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欺く

to trick

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Conjugation of 欺く

This verb follows the godan conjugation pattern. This verb can also mean the following: deceive
私/俺
Present informal tense
欺く
azamuku
I trick
Present informal negative tense
欺かない
azamukanai
I don't trick
Present formal tense
欺きます
azamukimasu
I trick
Present formal negative tense
欺きません
azamukimasen
I do not trick
私/俺
Past informal tense
欺いた
azamuita
I tricked
Past informal negative tense
欺かなかった
azamukanakatta
I didn't trick
Past formal tense
欺きました
azamukimashita
I trick
Past formal negative tense
欺きませんでした
azamukimasen deshita
I did not trick
私/俺
Imperative informal mood
欺け
azamuke
trick
Imperative negative mood
欺くな
azamuku na
don't trick
Imperative formal mood
欺いてください
azamuite kudasai
please trick
Imperative formal negative mood
欺かないでください
azamukanai dekudasai
please do not trick
私/俺
Te form - conjunctive stem
欺いて
azamuite
trick
Passive stem
欺かれる
azamukareru
tricked
Hypothetical tense
欺け
azamuke
if I tricked
Hypothetical conditional stem
欺けば
azamukeba
tricked
私/俺
Volitional stem
欺こう
azamukō
will trick
Potential stem
欺ける
azamukeru
tricked
Continuative stem
欺き
azamuki
tricking
Causative stem
欺かせる
azamukaseru
allow to trick
私/俺
Imperfective stem
欺か
azamuka
trick

Examples of 欺く

なぜ 欺いた?

Why the trick?

欺き 不正に情報を得る

Lie to us... we'll lie to you.

やがて その手は ”スウィンドル(欺き)”として 知られるようになった

He lost the game two moves later.

"スウィンドル(欺き)"として 知られるようになった

And the move became known in the annals of chess as the "Marshall swindle."