verb
adēmonamō
Greekἀδημονέω (adēmoneō)
Strong’sG85
I am troubled, distressed
stem adēmon-3 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books2 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
** ἀδημονέω, -ῶ (on the derivation, v. MM, VGT, s.v.), [in Aq.: Jb 18:20; Sm.: Ps 60 (61):3 115:2 (116:11), Ec 7:17(16), Ez 3:15*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G85 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidad-ay-mon-eh'-o
to be in distress (of mind)
Fromfrom a derivative of ἀδέω (to be sated to loathing);
King Jamesbe full of heaviness, be very heavy.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Forms in the New Testament
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| adēmonarōἀδημονεῖν | happening now · the “to …” formpresent active infinitive | troubled | 2× |
| adēmonarōtosἀδημονῶν | happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative singular masculine | distressed | 1× |
Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.
Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | adēmonamō | adēmoname | adēmonami | adēmonama | adēmonamē | adēmonamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | adēmonasō | adēmonase | adēmonasi | adēmonasa | adēmonasē | adēmonaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | adēmonatō | adēmonate | adēmonati | adēmonata | adēmonatē | adēmonatelē |
| we 1st person plural | adēmonanō | adēmonane | adēmonani | adēmonana | adēmonanē | adēmonanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | adēmonavō | adēmonave | adēmonavi | adēmonava | adēmonavē | adēmonavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | adēmonalō | adēmonale | adēmonali | adēmonala | adēmonalē | adēmonalelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | adēmonameiō | adēmonameia | adēmonameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | adēmonaseiō | adēmonaseia | adēmonaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | adēmonateiō | adēmonateia | adēmonateiē |
| we 1st person plural | adēmonaneiō | adēmonaneia | adēmonaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | adēmonaveiō | adēmonaveia | adēmonaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | adēmonaleiō | adēmonaleia | adēmonaleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | adēmonasōr | adēmonasar | adēmonasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | adēmonatōr | adēmonatar | adēmonatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | adēmonavōr | adēmonavar | adēmonavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | adēmonalōr | adēmonalar | adēmonalēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | adēmonamoiō | adēmonamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | adēmonasoiō | adēmonasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | adēmonatoiō | adēmonatoia |
| we 1st person plural | adēmonanoiō | adēmonanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | adēmonavoiō | adēmonavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | adēmonaloiō | adēmonaloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, 2 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | adēmonarō2×ἀδημονεῖν | adēmonari | adēmonara | adēmonarē |
Used as an adjective — participle, 1 occurrence
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | adēmonarōtos1×ἀδημονῶν | adēmonaritos | adēmonaratos | adēmonarētos |
Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.
How every form is built — the slots that make them
adēmon is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
3 occurrences, every one of them listed
adēmonarō“troubled”happening now · the “to …” formpresent active infinitive2×
Matthew 26:37“troubled”kai paralambaratos ton Petron kai toin duo huioin Zebedaiou archeta lupirō kai adēmonarō.He took with Him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee and began to be sorrowful and deeply distressed.
Mark 14:33“troubled”kai paralambatō ton Petron kai Iakōbon kai Iōannon meta autou, kai archeta ekthambirō kai adēmonarō,He took with Him Peter, James, and John, and began to be deeply troubled and distressed.
adēmonarōtos“distressed”happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative singular masculine1×
Philippians 2:26“distressed”epeidē epipotharōtos ate pantoin vin, kai adēmonarōtos dioti akouava hoti asthenata.For he has been longing for all of you and is distressed because you heard he was ill.