betray

Etymology
From, , equivalent to.

is from, from , from , ultimately from. Compare also, ,. The modern sense is due to influence from or merger with, which is similar in sound and meaning. The similarity with, , from , is coincidental.

Verb

 * 1)  To deliver into the hands of an enemy by treachery or fraud, in violation of trust; to give up treacherously or faithlessly.
 * 2)  To prove faithless or treacherous to, as to a trust or one who trusts; to be false to; to deceive.
 * 3)  To violate the confidence of, by disclosing a secret, or that which one is bound in honor not to make known.
 * 4)  To disclose (a secret, etc.) in deliberate violation of someone’s confidence.
 * 5)  To disclose or indicate, for example something which prudence would conceal; to reveal unintentionally.
 * 6)  To mislead; to expose to inconvenience not foreseen; to lead into error or sin.
 * 7)  To lead astray; to seduce (as under promise of marriage) and then abandon.
 * 1)  To violate the confidence of, by disclosing a secret, or that which one is bound in honor not to make known.
 * 2)  To disclose (a secret, etc.) in deliberate violation of someone’s confidence.
 * 3)  To disclose or indicate, for example something which prudence would conceal; to reveal unintentionally.
 * 4)  To mislead; to expose to inconvenience not foreseen; to lead into error or sin.
 * 5)  To lead astray; to seduce (as under promise of marriage) and then abandon.
 * 1)  To mislead; to expose to inconvenience not foreseen; to lead into error or sin.
 * 2)  To lead astray; to seduce (as under promise of marriage) and then abandon.
 * 1)  To mislead; to expose to inconvenience not foreseen; to lead into error or sin.
 * 2)  To lead astray; to seduce (as under promise of marriage) and then abandon.

Translations

 * Albanian: tradhëtoj
 * Arabic: خانَ
 * Egyptian Arabic: خان
 * South Levantine Arabic: خان
 * Armenian:
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Basque:
 * Belarusian: здра́джваць, здра́дзіць
 * Bengali: বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা করা
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish: forråde
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: perfidi
 * Estonian: reetma
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Old French: traïr
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: ღალატი
 * German:
 * Gothic: 𐌻𐌴𐍅𐌾𐌰𐌽
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: παραδίδωμι
 * Hebrew: הִסְגִּיר
 * Hindi: प्रकट करना, धोखा देना
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: svíkja
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ,
 * Kazakh: сатып кету, ұстап беру
 * Khmer:, កំបត់
 * Korean: ,
 * Kyrgyz: чыккынчылык кылуу
 * Lao: ຫັກຫລັງ
 * Latgalian: izdūt
 * Latin: prōdō
 * Latvian: nodot
 * Lithuanian:
 * Macedonian: предава
 * Malay: belot, khianat, mengkhianati
 * Malayalam:
 * Maori: kaikaiwaiū
 * Mongolian:
 * Norman: trahi
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: forråde
 * Occitan:
 * Old English: lǣwan
 * Persian:
 * Plautdietsch: veroden
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ѝздати
 * Roman:
 * Slovak: zradiť
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Old Spanish: traer, dar traçión
 * Swahili: saliti
 * Swedish: ,
 * Tajik: хиёнат кардан, кӯрнамакӣ кардан
 * Thai: ,
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen: dönüklik etmek, haýynlyk etmek
 * Ukrainian: зра́джувати, зра́дити
 * Urdu: دھوکا دینا
 * Uzbek: xiyonat qilmoq, xoinlik qilmoq
 * Vietnamese: ,
 * Welsh: bradu


 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Old French: traïr
 * Galician:
 * German:
 * Gothic: 𐌻𐌴𐍅𐌾𐌰𐌽
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Ingrian: pettää
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ,
 * Latin: prōdō
 * Maori: whakamoho
 * Norman: trahi
 * Old English: lǣwan
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ѝздати
 * Roman:
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Thai: ,
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: зра́джувати, зра́дити
 * Welsh: bradu


 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Old French: traïr
 * Galician:
 * German:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Ingrian: pettää
 * Italian:
 * Latin: prōdō,
 * Malayalam:
 * Norman: trahi
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Roman:, ,
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Turkish:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Finnish: ,
 * German:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Latin: dētegō, prōdō, oleō
 * Persian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Roman:, pronaći,
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Turkish:


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * German:, von etwas zeugen
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Latin:
 * Old English: meldian
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish: ,


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish: ,
 * German:, ,
 * Latin: in errōrem dūcō,
 * Malayalam:
 * Romanian: a induce în eroare, a îndruma greșit
 * Spanish:


 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * German:, sitzenlassen
 * Italian:
 * Malayalam:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Roman: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:, ,


 * Estonian: