Middle High German

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old High German bitriogan, from Proto-West Germanic *bidreugan.

Verb

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betriegen (class 2 strong, third-person singular present betriuget, past tense betrouc, past participle betrogen, past subjunctive betrüge, auxiliary hân)

  1. to deceive

Conjugation

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Descendants

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  • German: betrügen

References

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  • Benecke, Georg Friedrich, Müller, Wilhelm, Zarncke, Friedrich (1863) “betriegen”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke[1], Stuttgart: S. Hirzel