verb

eponomazemō

Greekἐπονομάζομαι (eponomazomai)

Strong’sG2028

I name, impose a name on

stem eponomaz-once in the New Testament1 forms occur

Translated as

call1×

What it means

ἐπ-ονομάζω

[in LXX chiefly for קָרָא;]

to name, call by a name, surname: pass., Ro 2:17.†

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

Strong’s G2028 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidep-on-om-ad'-zo

to name further, i.e. denominate

Fromfrom G1909 and G3687;

King Jamescall.

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
eponomazesōἐπονομάζῃ	happening now · youpresent middle indicative 2nd person singular	call	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	eponomazemō	eponomazeme	eponomazemi	eponomazema	eponomazemē	eponomazemelē
you 2nd person singular	eponomazesō1×ἐπονομάζῃ	eponomazese	eponomazesi	eponomazesa	eponomazesē	eponomazeselē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	eponomazetō	eponomazete	eponomazeti	eponomazeta	eponomazetē	eponomazetelē
we 1st person plural	eponomazenō	eponomazene	eponomazeni	eponomazena	eponomazenē	eponomazenelē
ye 2nd person plural	eponomazevō	eponomazeve	eponomazevi	eponomazeva	eponomazevē	eponomazevelē
they 3rd person plural	eponomazelō	eponomazele	eponomazeli	eponomazela	eponomazelē	eponomazelelē

May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
I 1st person singular	eponomazemeiō	eponomazemeia	eponomazemeiē
you 2nd person singular	eponomazeseiō	eponomazeseia	eponomazeseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	eponomazeteiō	eponomazeteia	eponomazeteiē
we 1st person plural	eponomazeneiō	eponomazeneia	eponomazeneiē
ye 2nd person plural	eponomazeveiō	eponomazeveia	eponomazeveiē
they 3rd person plural	eponomazeleiō	eponomazeleia	eponomazeleiē

Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
you 2nd person singular	eponomazesōr	eponomazesar	eponomazesēr
he/she/it 3rd person singular	eponomazetōr	eponomazetar	eponomazetēr
ye 2nd person plural	eponomazevōr	eponomazevar	eponomazevēr
they 3rd person plural	eponomazelōr	eponomazelar	eponomazelēr

Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist
I 1st person singular	eponomazemoiō	eponomazemoia
you 2nd person singular	eponomazesoiō	eponomazesoia
he/she/it 3rd person singular	eponomazetoiō	eponomazetoia
we 1st person plural	eponomazenoiō	eponomazenoia
ye 2nd person plural	eponomazevoiō	eponomazevoia
they 3rd person plural	eponomazeloiō	eponomazeloia

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	eponomazerō	eponomazeri	eponomazera	eponomazerē

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	eponomazerōtos	eponomazeritos	eponomazeratos	eponomazerētos

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

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

eponomaz 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

eponomazesō“call”happening now · youpresent middle indicative 2nd person singular1×

Romans 2:17“call”Ei de sis Ioudaios eponomazesō kai epanapauesō nomo kai kauchesō en theoNow you, if you call yourself a Jew; if you rely on the law and boast in God;