verb
charitimō
Greekχαριτόω (charitoō)
Strong’sG5487
I favor, bestow freely on
stem charit-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
† χαριτόω, -ῶ
(< χάρις), [in LXX: Si 18:17 (ἀνδρί κεχαριτωμένῳ; Vg., justificato; Syr., saintly) *;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G5487 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidkhar-ee-to'-o
to grace, i.e. indue with special honor
Fromfrom G5485;
King Jamesmake accepted, be highly favoured.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| charitataἐχαρίτωσεν | happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular | freely bestowed | 1× |
| charitirētarκεχαριτωμένη | has happened · direct addressperfect passive participle vocative singular feminine | favored | 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 | charitamō | charitame | charitami | charitama | charitamē | charitamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | charitasō | charitase | charitasi | charitasa | charitasē | charitaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | charitatō | charitate | charitati | charitata1×ἐχαρίτωσεν | charitatē | charitatelē |
| we 1st person plural | charitanō | charitane | charitani | charitana | charitanē | charitanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | charitavō | charitave | charitavi | charitava | charitavē | charitavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | charitalō | charitale | charitali | charitala | charitalē | charitalelē |
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 | charitimō | charitime | charitimi | charitima | charitimē | charitimelē |
| you 2nd person singular | charitisō | charitise | charitisi | charitisa | charitisē | charitiselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | charititō | charitite | charititi | charitita | charititē | charititelē |
| we 1st person plural | charitinō | charitine | charitini | charitina | charitinē | charitinelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | charitivō | charitive | charitivi | charitiva | charitivē | charitivelē |
| they 3rd person plural | charitilō | charitile | charitili | charitila | charitilē | charitilelē |
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 | charitameiō | charitameia | charitameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | charitaseiō | charitaseia | charitaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | charitateiō | charitateia | charitateiē |
| we 1st person plural | charitaneiō | charitaneia | charitaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | charitaveiō | charitaveia | charitaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | charitaleiō | charitaleia | charitaleiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | charitimeiō | charitimeia | charitimeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | charitiseiō | charitiseia | charitiseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | charititeiō | charititeia | charititeiē |
| we 1st person plural | charitineiō | charitineia | charitineiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | charitiveiō | charitiveia | charitiveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | charitileiō | charitileia | charitileiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | charitasōr | charitasar | charitasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | charitatōr | charitatar | charitatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | charitavōr | charitavar | charitavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | charitalōr | charitalar | charitalēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | charitisōr | charitisar | charitisēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | charititōr | charititar | charititēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | charitivōr | charitivar | charitivēr |
| they 3rd person plural | charitilōr | charitilar | charitilēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | charitamoiō | charitamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | charitasoiō | charitasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | charitatoiō | charitatoia |
| we 1st person plural | charitanoiō | charitanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | charitavoiō | charitavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | charitaloiō | charitaloia |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | charitimoiō | charitimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | charitisoiō | charitisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | charititoiō | charititoia |
| we 1st person plural | charitinoiō | charitinoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | charitivoiō | charitivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | charitiloiō | charitiloia |
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 | charitarō | charitari | charitara | charitarē |
| acted on passive voice | charitirō | charitiri | charitira | charitirē |
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 | charitarōtos | charitaritos | charitaratos | charitarētos |
| acted on passive voice | charitirōtos | charitiritos | charitiratos | charitirētos1× |
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
charit 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
charitata“freely bestowed”happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular1×
Ephesians 1:6“freely bestowed”eis epainon doxau tau chariau autou hau charitata nin en to agapirēto,to the praise of His glorious grace, which He has freely given us in the Beloved One.
charitirētar“favored”has happened · direct addressperfect passive participle vocative singular feminine1×
Luke 1:28“favored”kai eisercharatos pros autan legata; Chairasōr, charitirētar, tos kurios meta su.The angel appeared to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.”