verb
apotelamō
Greekἀποτελέω (apoteleō)
Strong’sG658
I complete, accomplish, form fully, perfect
stem apotel-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
** ἀπο-τελέω, -ῶ
[in LXX: I Es 5:73, I Mac 15:39*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G658 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Forms in the New Testament
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| apotelamōἀποτελῶ | happening now · Ipresent active indicative 1st person singular | performing | 1× |
| apoteliratasἀποτελεσθεῖσα | happened · subjectaorist passive participle nominative singular feminine | fully grown | 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 172, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 1 occurrence
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | apotelamō1×ἀποτελῶ | apotelame | apotelami | apotelama | apotelamē | apotelamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | apotelasō | apotelase | apotelasi | apotelasa | apotelasē | apotelaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | apotelatō | apotelate | apotelati | apotelata | apotelatē | apotelatelē |
| we 1st person plural | apotelanō | apotelane | apotelani | apotelana | apotelanē | apotelanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | apotelavō | apotelave | apotelavi | apotelava | apotelavē | apotelavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | apotelalō | apotelale | apotelali | apotelala | apotelalē | apotelalelē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | apotelimō | apotelime | apotelimi | apotelima | apotelimē | apotelimelē |
| you 2nd person singular | apotelisō | apotelise | apotelisi | apotelisa | apotelisē | apoteliselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | apotelitō | apotelite | apoteliti | apotelita | apotelitē | apotelitelē |
| we 1st person plural | apotelinō | apoteline | apotelini | apotelina | apotelinē | apotelinelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | apotelivō | apotelive | apotelivi | apoteliva | apotelivē | apotelivelē |
| they 3rd person plural | apotelilō | apotelile | apotelili | apotelila | apotelilē | apotelilelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | apotelameiō | apotelameia | apotelameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | apotelaseiō | apotelaseia | apotelaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | apotelateiō | apotelateia | apotelateiē |
| we 1st person plural | apotelaneiō | apotelaneia | apotelaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | apotelaveiō | apotelaveia | apotelaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | apotelaleiō | apotelaleia | apotelaleiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | apotelimeiō | apotelimeia | apotelimeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | apoteliseiō | apoteliseia | apoteliseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | apoteliteiō | apoteliteia | apoteliteiē |
| we 1st person plural | apotelineiō | apotelineia | apotelineiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | apoteliveiō | apoteliveia | apoteliveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | apotelileiō | apotelileia | apotelileiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | apotelasōr | apotelasar | apotelasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | apotelatōr | apotelatar | apotelatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | apotelavōr | apotelavar | apotelavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | apotelalōr | apotelalar | apotelalēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | apotelisōr | apotelisar | apotelisēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | apotelitōr | apotelitar | apotelitēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | apotelivōr | apotelivar | apotelivēr |
| they 3rd person plural | apotelilōr | apotelilar | apotelilēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | apotelamoiō | apotelamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | apotelasoiō | apotelasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | apotelatoiō | apotelatoia |
| we 1st person plural | apotelanoiō | apotelanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | apotelavoiō | apotelavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | apotelaloiō | apotelaloia |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | apotelimoiō | apotelimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | apotelisoiō | apotelisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | apotelitoiō | apotelitoia |
| we 1st person plural | apotelinoiō | apotelinoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | apotelivoiō | apotelivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | apoteliloiō | apoteliloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | apotelarō | apotelari | apotelara | apotelarē |
| acted on passive voice | apotelirō | apoteliri | apotelira | apotelirē |
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 | apotelarōtos | apotelaritos | apotelaratos | apotelarētos |
| acted on passive voice | apotelirōtos | apoteliritos | apoteliratos1× | apotelirētos |
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
apotel 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
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
apotelamō“performing”happening now · Ipresent active indicative 1st person singular1×
Luke 13:32“performing”kai legata autoi; Poreuiratois legavar ta alōpēxa houta; Idou ekballamō daimoneim kai iasiain apotelamō sēmeron kai aurion, kai ta trita teleiimō.But Jesus replied, “Go tell that fox, ‘Look, I will keep driving out demons and healing people today and tomorrow, and on the third day I will reach My goal.’
apoteliratas“fully grown”happened · subjectaorist passive participle nominative singular feminine1×
James 1:15“fully grown”eita tas epithumias sullambaratas tiktatō hamartan, tas de hamartas apoteliratas apokuatō thanaton.Then after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death.