verb

diatelamō

Greekδιατελέω (diateleō)

Strong’sG1300

I continue

stem diatel-once in the New Testament1 forms occur

Translated as

continued1×

What it means

δια-τελέω, -ῶ

[in LXX: De 9:7 (היה), Je 20:7, 18 (כּלה), Es 8:13, II Mac 5:27 *;]

prop. trans., to accomplish; used with ellipse of obj. as intrans. (Bl., § 81, 1), and joined to participles (in Ac, l.c., to adj.; v. Bl., § 73, 4) with adverbial sense (= continuously), to continue: Ac 27:33.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G1300 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saiddee-at-el-eh'-o

to accomplish thoroughly, i.e. (subjectively) to persist

Fromfrom G1223 and G5055;

King Jamescontinue.

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
diatelavōδιατελεῖτε	happening now · yepresent active indicative 2nd person plural	continued	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, 1 occurrence

Who person	happening now present	was happening imperfect	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect	had happened pluperfect
I 1st person singular	diatelamō	diatelame	diatelami	diatelama	diatelamē	diatelamelē
you 2nd person singular	diatelasō	diatelase	diatelasi	diatelasa	diatelasē	diatelaselē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	diatelatō	diatelate	diatelati	diatelata	diatelatē	diatelatelē
we 1st person plural	diatelanō	diatelane	diatelani	diatelana	diatelanē	diatelanelē
ye 2nd person plural	diatelavō1×διατελεῖτε	diatelave	diatelavi	diatelava	diatelavē	diatelavelē
they 3rd person plural	diatelalō	diatelale	diatelali	diatelala	diatelalē	diatelalelē

May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
I 1st person singular	diatelameiō	diatelameia	diatelameiē
you 2nd person singular	diatelaseiō	diatelaseia	diatelaseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	diatelateiō	diatelateia	diatelateiē
we 1st person plural	diatelaneiō	diatelaneia	diatelaneiē
ye 2nd person plural	diatelaveiō	diatelaveia	diatelaveiē
they 3rd person plural	diatelaleiō	diatelaleia	diatelaleiē

Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
you 2nd person singular	diatelasōr	diatelasar	diatelasēr
he/she/it 3rd person singular	diatelatōr	diatelatar	diatelatēr
ye 2nd person plural	diatelavōr	diatelavar	diatelavēr
they 3rd person plural	diatelalōr	diatelalar	diatelalēr

Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist
I 1st person singular	diatelamoiō	diatelamoia
you 2nd person singular	diatelasoiō	diatelasoia
he/she/it 3rd person singular	diatelatoiō	diatelatoia
we 1st person plural	diatelanoiō	diatelanoia
ye 2nd person plural	diatelavoiō	diatelavoia
they 3rd person plural	diatelaloiō	diatelaloia

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	diatelarō	diatelari	diatelara	diatelarē

Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences

Who is acting voice	happening now present	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect
the subject acts active voice	diatelarōtos	diatelaritos	diatelaratos	diatelarētos

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

diatelstem+aeiwho is acting voice+mstnvl—who person+—eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+—tthen it declines+—ogender+—sits job in the sentence case

diatel 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

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

diatelavō“continued”happening now · yepresent active indicative 2nd person plural1×

Acts 27:33“continued”Achri de hou hēmeras mellate ginerō parakalate tos Paulos hapantoin metalambara trofēau legarōtos; Tessareskaidekatan sēmeron hēmeran prosdokarōtois asitois diatelavō, mēdenem proslamberatois;Right up to daybreak, Paul kept urging them all to eat: “Today is your fourteenth day in constant suspense, without taking any food.