verb

dierōtamō

Greekδιερωτάω (dierōtaō)

Strong’sG1331

I find by inquiry

stem dierōt-once in the New Testament1 forms occur

Translated as

asked1×

What it means

* δι-ερωτάω, -ῶ

to find by inquiry: c. acc, Ac 10:17.†

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

Strong’s G1331 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saiddee-er-o-tah'-o

to question throughout, i.e. ascertain by interrogation

Fromfrom G1223 and G2065;

King Jamesmake enquiry for.

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
dierōtaratoisδιερωτήσαντες	happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative plural masculine	asked	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	dierōtamō	dierōtame	dierōtami	dierōtama	dierōtamē	dierōtamelē
you 2nd person singular	dierōtasō	dierōtase	dierōtasi	dierōtasa	dierōtasē	dierōtaselē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	dierōtatō	dierōtate	dierōtati	dierōtata	dierōtatē	dierōtatelē
we 1st person plural	dierōtanō	dierōtane	dierōtani	dierōtana	dierōtanē	dierōtanelē
ye 2nd person plural	dierōtavō	dierōtave	dierōtavi	dierōtava	dierōtavē	dierōtavelē
they 3rd person plural	dierōtalō	dierōtale	dierōtali	dierōtala	dierōtalē	dierōtalelē

May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
I 1st person singular	dierōtameiō	dierōtameia	dierōtameiē
you 2nd person singular	dierōtaseiō	dierōtaseia	dierōtaseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	dierōtateiō	dierōtateia	dierōtateiē
we 1st person plural	dierōtaneiō	dierōtaneia	dierōtaneiē
ye 2nd person plural	dierōtaveiō	dierōtaveia	dierōtaveiē
they 3rd person plural	dierōtaleiō	dierōtaleia	dierōtaleiē

Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
you 2nd person singular	dierōtasōr	dierōtasar	dierōtasēr
he/she/it 3rd person singular	dierōtatōr	dierōtatar	dierōtatēr
ye 2nd person plural	dierōtavōr	dierōtavar	dierōtavēr
they 3rd person plural	dierōtalōr	dierōtalar	dierōtalēr

Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist
I 1st person singular	dierōtamoiō	dierōtamoia
you 2nd person singular	dierōtasoiō	dierōtasoia
he/she/it 3rd person singular	dierōtatoiō	dierōtatoia
we 1st person plural	dierōtanoiō	dierōtanoia
ye 2nd person plural	dierōtavoiō	dierōtavoia
they 3rd person plural	dierōtaloiō	dierōtaloia

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	dierōtarō	dierōtari	dierōtara	dierōtarē

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	dierōtarōtos	dierōtaritos	dierōtaratos1×	dierōtarētos

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

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

dierōt 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

dierōtaratois“asked”happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative plural masculine1×

Acts 10:17“asked”Hōs de en heauto diaporate tos Petros tinem an atoiō tem horamem hem horata, idou tois anērois tois apostelirētois hupo tou Kornēliou dierōtaratois tan oikian tou Simōnou efistanala epi ton pulōnon,While Peter was puzzling over the meaning of the vision, the men sent by Cornelius found Simon’s house and approached the gate.