verb
fusiimō
Greekφυσιόω (fusioō)
Strong’sG5448
I inflate, puff up
stem fusi-7 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books7 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
*† φυσιόω, -ῶ
(< φῦσα, bellows), = cl. φυσάω,
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G5448 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidfoo-see-o'-o
to inflate, i.e. (figuratively) make proud (haughty)
Fromfrom G5449 in the primary sense of blowing;
King Jamespuff up.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| fusiatōφυσιοῖ | happening now · he/she/itpresent active indicative 3rd person singular | puffs up | 1× |
| fusiitōφυσιοῦται | happening now · he/she/itpresent passive indicative 3rd person singular | arrogant | 1× |
| fusiivōφυσιοῦσθε | happening now · yepresent passive indicative 2nd person plural | puffed up | 1× |
| fusiilaἐφυσιώθησάν | happened · theyaorist passive indicative 3rd person plural | become arrogant | 1× |
| fusiirōtosφυσιούμενος | happening now · subjectpresent passive participle nominative singular masculine | puffed up | 1× |
| fusiirētoisπεφυσιωμένοι | has happened · subjectperfect passive participle nominative plural masculine | arrogant | 1× |
| fusiirētoiuπεφυσιωμένων | has happened · of, belonging toperfect passive participle genitive plural masculine | arrogant | 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 172, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 4 occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | fusiamō | fusiame | fusiami | fusiama | fusiamē | fusiamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | fusiasō | fusiase | fusiasi | fusiasa | fusiasē | fusiaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | fusiatō1×φυσιοῖ | fusiate | fusiati | fusiata | fusiatē | fusiatelē |
| we 1st person plural | fusianō | fusiane | fusiani | fusiana | fusianē | fusianelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | fusiavō | fusiave | fusiavi | fusiava | fusiavē | fusiavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | fusialō | fusiale | fusiali | fusiala | fusialē | fusialelē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | fusiimō | fusiime | fusiimi | fusiima | fusiimē | fusiimelē |
| you 2nd person singular | fusiisō | fusiise | fusiisi | fusiisa | fusiisē | fusiiselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | fusiitō1×φυσιοῦται | fusiite | fusiiti | fusiita | fusiitē | fusiitelē |
| we 1st person plural | fusiinō | fusiine | fusiini | fusiina | fusiinē | fusiinelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | fusiivō1×φυσιοῦσθε | fusiive | fusiivi | fusiiva | fusiivē | fusiivelē |
| they 3rd person plural | fusiilō | fusiile | fusiili | fusiila1×ἐφυσιώθησάν | fusiilē | fusiilelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | fusiameiō | fusiameia | fusiameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | fusiaseiō | fusiaseia | fusiaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | fusiateiō | fusiateia | fusiateiē |
| we 1st person plural | fusianeiō | fusianeia | fusianeiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | fusiaveiō | fusiaveia | fusiaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | fusialeiō | fusialeia | fusialeiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | fusiimeiō | fusiimeia | fusiimeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | fusiiseiō | fusiiseia | fusiiseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | fusiiteiō | fusiiteia | fusiiteiē |
| we 1st person plural | fusiineiō | fusiineia | fusiineiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | fusiiveiō | fusiiveia | fusiiveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | fusiileiō | fusiileia | fusiileiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | fusiasōr | fusiasar | fusiasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | fusiatōr | fusiatar | fusiatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | fusiavōr | fusiavar | fusiavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | fusialōr | fusialar | fusialēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | fusiisōr | fusiisar | fusiisēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | fusiitōr | fusiitar | fusiitēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | fusiivōr | fusiivar | fusiivēr |
| they 3rd person plural | fusiilōr | fusiilar | fusiilēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | fusiamoiō | fusiamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | fusiasoiō | fusiasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | fusiatoiō | fusiatoia |
| we 1st person plural | fusianoiō | fusianoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | fusiavoiō | fusiavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | fusialoiō | fusialoia |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | fusiimoiō | fusiimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | fusiisoiō | fusiisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | fusiitoiō | fusiitoia |
| we 1st person plural | fusiinoiō | fusiinoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | fusiivoiō | fusiivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | fusiiloiō | fusiiloia |
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 | fusiarō | fusiari | fusiara | fusiarē |
| acted on passive voice | fusiirō | fusiiri | fusiira | fusiirē |
Used as an adjective — participle, 3 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | fusiarōtos | fusiaritos | fusiaratos | fusiarētos |
| acted on passive voice | fusiirōtos1×φυσιούμενος | fusiiritos | fusiiratos | fusiirētos2× |
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
fusi 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
Where it appears
7 occurrences, every one of them listed
fusiatō“puffs up”happening now · he/she/itpresent active indicative 3rd person singular1×
1 Corinthians 8:1“puffs up”Peri de teiu eidōlothuteiu, oidanē hoti pantois gnōsian echanō. tas gnōsias fusiatō, tas de agapas oikodomatō.Now about food sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.
fusiitō“arrogant”happening now · he/she/itpresent passive indicative 3rd person singular1×
1 Corinthians 13:4“arrogant”Tas agapas makrothumatō, chrēsteuetō tas agapas, ouk zēlatō tas agapas, ouk perpereuetō, ouk fusiitō,Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.
fusiivō“puffed up”happening now · yepresent passive indicative 2nd person plural1×
1 Corinthians 4:6“puffed up”Houteim de, adelfoir, metaschēmatizama eis miauton kai Apollon dia vin, hina en ni mathaveia tem; Mē huper heim grafitē, hina mē henos huper tou henou fusiivō kata tou heterou.Brothers, I have applied these things to myself and Apollos for your benefit, so that you may learn from us not to go beyond what is written. Then you will not take pride in one man over another.
fusiila“become arrogant”happened · theyaorist passive indicative 3rd person plural1×
1 Corinthians 4:18“become arrogant”hōs mē ercherōtou de mu pros vin fusiila tinois;Some of you have become arrogant, as if I were not coming to you.
fusiirōtos“puffed up”happening now · subjectpresent passive participle nominative singular masculine1×
Colossians 2:18“puffed up”mēdenos vin katabrabeuatōr thelarōtos en tapeinofrosuna kai thrēskeia toiu angeloiu, heim horatē embateuarōtos, eikē fusiirōtos hupo tou nouou tau sarxau autou,Do not let anyone who delights in false humility and the worship of angels disqualify you with speculation about what he has seen. Such a person is puffed up without basis by his unspiritual mind.
fusiirētois“arrogant”has happened · subjectperfect passive participle nominative plural masculine1×
1 Corinthians 5:2“arrogant”kai vis fusiirētois avō, kai ouchi mallon penthava, hina airiteia ek meseu vu tos tem ergem houtem poiaratos?And you are proud! Shouldn’t you rather have been stricken with grief and have removed from your fellowship the man who did this?
fusiirētoiu“arrogant”has happened · of, belonging toperfect passive participle genitive plural masculine1×
1 Corinthians 4:19“arrogant”erchemi de tacheōs pros vin, ean tos kurios thelateia, kai gnōskemi ouk ton logon toiu fusiirētoiu alla tan dunamian,But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord is willing, and then I will find out not only what these arrogant people are saying, but what power they have.