ψεύδω

Etymology

 * probably from, as evidenced by the irregular alternation between and  in related terms, the latter in e.g. ,  and the  aorist . The oft-compared 🇨🇬 may still be related, if derived from a substrate language related to Pre-Greek. Compare also.

Verb

 * 1)  to lie, deceive
 * 2)  to lie for one's own benefit, cheat by lies
 * 3) to be lied to, be cheated
 * 4)  to be mistaken, be wrong
 * 1)  to be mistaken, be wrong