Meaning
to pretend, feign, affect
Key forms
These forms are for προσποιούμαι in the middle/passive voice.
| Tense | First-person singular (“I”) |
|---|---|
| Present | προσποιούμαι |
| Imperfect | προσποιούμουν |
| Simple past (aorist) | προσποιήθηκα |
| Simple future | θα προσποιηθώ |
How to use the conjugation model
Compare the middle/passive column of αρνούμαι (Conjugation II — Pattern B). The linked table shows that example verb.
Keep the stems and stress shown above for προσποιούμαι. Use the example to compare person endings. A similar pattern does not mean that every alternative or expression in the example applies to this verb.
Use προσποιούμουν for an ongoing or repeated past action and προσποιήθηκα for a completed one. After θα or να, use προσποιηθώ for a completed action. Follow the middle/passive endings in the example table, keeping this verb’s own stem and stress. This comparison covers the middle/passive voice.
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