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verb

fluaramō

Greekφλυαρέω (fluareō)

Strong’sG5396

I gossip against

stem fluar-once in the New Testament1 forms occur

Translated as

slandering

What it means

* φλυαρέω, -ῶ

(< φλύαρος),

to talk nonsense: c. acc. pers., ἡμᾶς (EV, prating against us), III Jo 10.†

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

Strong’s G5396 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidfloo-ar-eh'-o

to be a babbler or trifler, i.e. (by implication) to berate idly or mischievously

Fromfrom G5397;

King Jamesprate against.

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 itWhat it isUsuallyTimes
fluararōtosφλυαρῶνhappening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative singular masculineslandering

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 personhappening now presentwas happening imperfectwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfecthad happened pluperfect
I 1st person singularfluaramōfluaramefluaramifluaramafluaramēfluaramelē
you 2nd person singularfluarasōfluarasefluarasifluarasafluarasēfluaraselē
he/she/it 3rd person singularfluaratōfluaratefluaratifluaratafluaratēfluaratelē
we 1st person pluralfluaranōfluaranefluaranifluaranafluaranēfluaranelē
ye 2nd person pluralfluaravōfluaravefluaravifluaravafluaravēfluaravelē
they 3rd person pluralfluaralōfluaralefluaralifluaralafluaralēfluaralelē
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
I 1st person singularfluarameiōfluarameiafluarameiē
you 2nd person singularfluaraseiōfluaraseiafluaraseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singularfluarateiōfluarateiafluarateiē
we 1st person pluralfluaraneiōfluaraneiafluaraneiē
ye 2nd person pluralfluaraveiōfluaraveiafluaraveiē
they 3rd person pluralfluaraleiōfluaraleiafluaraleiē
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
you 2nd person singularfluarasōrfluarasarfluarasēr
he/she/it 3rd person singularfluaratōrfluaratarfluaratēr
ye 2nd person pluralfluaravōrfluaravarfluaravēr
they 3rd person pluralfluaralōrfluaralarfluaralēr
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
Who personhappening now presenthappened aorist
I 1st person singularfluaramoiōfluaramoia
you 2nd person singularfluarasoiōfluarasoia
he/she/it 3rd person singularfluaratoiōfluaratoia
we 1st person pluralfluaranoiōfluaranoia
ye 2nd person pluralfluaravoiōfluaravoia
they 3rd person pluralfluaraloiōfluaraloia
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voicefluararōfluararifluararafluararē
Used as an adjective — participle, 1 occurrence
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voicefluararōtosφλυαρῶνfluararitosfluararatosfluararētos

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
fluarstem+aeiwho is acting voice+mstnvlwho person+eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+tthen it declines+ogender+sits job in the sentence case

fluar 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

Words built on the same stem

fluaras — φλύαρος, prating, talking foolishly

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

fluararōtos“slandering”happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative singular masculine

3 John 1:10“slandering”dia houtem, ean erchameia, hupomimnēskami autou teim ergeim heim poiatō, logoi ponēroi fluararōtos nin, kai mē arkirōtos epi houtei oute autos epidechetō toin adelfoin kai toin boulerōtoin kōluatō kai ek tau ekklēsau ekballatō.So if I come, I will call attention to his malicious slander against us. And unsatisfied with that, he refuses to welcome the brothers and forbids those who want to do so, even putting them out of the church.