verb
ekkrememō
Greekἐκκρέμαμαι (ekkremamai)
Strong’sG1582
I hang out, hang upon
stem ekkrem-once in the New Testament1 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
ἐκ-κρέμομαι
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1582 — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ekkremetaἐξεκρέματο | happened · he/she/itaorist middle indicative 3rd person singular | hanging on | 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 | ekkrememō | ekkrememe | ekkrememi | ekkremema | ekkrememē | ekkrememelē |
| you 2nd person singular | ekkremesō | ekkremese | ekkremesi | ekkremesa | ekkremesē | ekkremeselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | ekkremetō | ekkremete | ekkremeti | ekkremeta1×ἐξεκρέματο | ekkremetē | ekkremetelē |
| we 1st person plural | ekkremenō | ekkremene | ekkremeni | ekkremena | ekkremenē | ekkremenelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | ekkremevō | ekkremeve | ekkremevi | ekkremeva | ekkremevē | ekkremevelē |
| they 3rd person plural | ekkremelō | ekkremele | ekkremeli | ekkremela | ekkremelē | ekkremelelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | ekkrememeiō | ekkrememeia | ekkrememeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | ekkremeseiō | ekkremeseia | ekkremeseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | ekkremeteiō | ekkremeteia | ekkremeteiē |
| we 1st person plural | ekkremeneiō | ekkremeneia | ekkremeneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | ekkremeveiō | ekkremeveia | ekkremeveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | ekkremeleiō | ekkremeleia | ekkremeleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | ekkremesōr | ekkremesar | ekkremesēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | ekkremetōr | ekkremetar | ekkremetēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | ekkremevōr | ekkremevar | ekkremevēr |
| they 3rd person plural | ekkremelōr | ekkremelar | ekkremelēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | ekkrememoiō | ekkrememoia |
| you 2nd person singular | ekkremesoiō | ekkremesoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | ekkremetoiō | ekkremetoia |
| we 1st person plural | ekkremenoiō | ekkremenoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | ekkremevoiō | ekkremevoia |
| they 3rd person plural | ekkremeloiō | ekkremeloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on or for itself middle voice | ekkremerō | ekkremeri | ekkremera | ekkremerē |
Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on or for itself middle voice | ekkremerōtos | ekkremeritos | ekkremeratos | ekkremerētos |
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
ekkrem 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
ekkremeta“hanging on”happened · he/she/itaorist middle indicative 3rd person singular1×
Luke 19:48“hanging on”kai ouk heuriskale tem tinem poialeia, tos laos gar hapantos ekkremeta autou akouarōtos.Yet they could not find a way to do so, because all the people hung on His words.