verb

exaitemō

Greekἐξαιτέομαι (exaiteomai)

Strong’sG1809

I demand of, ask for

stem exait-once in the New Testament1 forms occur

Translated as

demanded1×

What it means

* ἐξ-αιτέω, -ῶ

to ask from; mid., to ask for oneself, demand: aor., ἐξῃτήσατο, c. acc (obtained you by asking, R, mg.), Lk 22:31 (v. Field, Notes, 76; Cremer, 73).†

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

Strong’s G1809 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidex-ahee-teh'-om-ahee

to demand (for trial)

Frommiddle voice from G1537 and G154;

King Jamesdesire.

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
exaitetaἐξῃτήσατο	happened · he/she/itaorist middle indicative 3rd person singular	demanded	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	exaitemō	exaiteme	exaitemi	exaitema	exaitemē	exaitemelē
you 2nd person singular	exaitesō	exaitese	exaitesi	exaitesa	exaitesē	exaiteselē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	exaitetō	exaitete	exaiteti	exaiteta1×ἐξῃτήσατο	exaitetē	exaitetelē
we 1st person plural	exaitenō	exaitene	exaiteni	exaitena	exaitenē	exaitenelē
ye 2nd person plural	exaitevō	exaiteve	exaitevi	exaiteva	exaitevē	exaitevelē
they 3rd person plural	exaitelō	exaitele	exaiteli	exaitela	exaitelē	exaitelelē

May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
I 1st person singular	exaitemeiō	exaitemeia	exaitemeiē
you 2nd person singular	exaiteseiō	exaiteseia	exaiteseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	exaiteteiō	exaiteteia	exaiteteiē
we 1st person plural	exaiteneiō	exaiteneia	exaiteneiē
ye 2nd person plural	exaiteveiō	exaiteveia	exaiteveiē
they 3rd person plural	exaiteleiō	exaiteleia	exaiteleiē

Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
you 2nd person singular	exaitesōr	exaitesar	exaitesēr
he/she/it 3rd person singular	exaitetōr	exaitetar	exaitetēr
ye 2nd person plural	exaitevōr	exaitevar	exaitevēr
they 3rd person plural	exaitelōr	exaitelar	exaitelēr

Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist
I 1st person singular	exaitemoiō	exaitemoia
you 2nd person singular	exaitesoiō	exaitesoia
he/she/it 3rd person singular	exaitetoiō	exaitetoia
we 1st person plural	exaitenoiō	exaitenoia
ye 2nd person plural	exaitevoiō	exaitevoia
they 3rd person plural	exaiteloiō	exaiteloia

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	exaiterō	exaiteri	exaitera	exaiterē

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	exaiterōtos	exaiteritos	exaiteratos	exaiterētos

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

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

exait 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

exaiteta“demanded”happened · he/she/itaorist middle indicative 3rd person singular1×

Luke 22:31“demanded”Simōnor Simōnor, idou tos Satanaos exaiteta vin teu siniazara hōs ton siton;Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift all of you like wheat.