amăgi

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See also: amagi

Romanian

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *ammagīre from *magīre, *magāre, from Ancient Greek μαγεύω (mageúō, cast a spell; bewitch), from μάγος (mágos, magical); cf. also Latin magus. May be related to Catalan amagar (hide) and Spanish amagar (threaten), Portuguese esmagar, Sicilian ammagari, although this is unlikely.

Pronunciation

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Verb

a amăgi (third-person singular present amăgește, past participle amăgit) 4th conj.

  1. to delude, entice, tempt, seduce
  2. to deceive, cajole
    Synonyms: înșela, ademeni

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