| Example in Greek | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| "Μη με κολάζεις με δώρα αγάπης." "Άφησε την καρδιά μου μόνη να τέρπεται και να πονά." | Do not tempt with gifts of love let this heart alone have its delight and its pain |
| "Μη με κολάζεις με δώρα αγάπης." | Do not tempt with gifts of love |
| Μη με κολάζεις, θηλυκό. | Don't tempt me, female. |
| Μην με κολάζεις, γλύκα. | Don't tempt me, darling. |
| Πρέπει να με βάλεις κάπου που δεν θα με κολάζεις, όπως τώρα! | Someplace where I won't be tempted. You're tempting me. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catalan | temptar | Danish | lokke |
| Dutch | verleiden,verlokken | English | tempt |
| Estonian | ühmatama | Faroese | freista |
| Finnish | houkutella, houkuttaa | French | tenter, tenturer |
| Hungarian | kísért | Japanese | 誘惑 |
| Lithuanian | gundyti | Macedonian | примамува, соблазни, соблазнува |
| Persian | اغوا کردن | Polish | kusić |
| Romanian | ispiti, tenta | Spanish | tentar |
| Swedish | fresta | Turkish | özendirmek |
