verb
katadunasteuimō
Greekκαταδυναστεύω (katadunasteuō)
Strong’sG2616
I overpower, quell, treat harshly
stem katadunasteu-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
κατα-δυναστεύω,
[in LXX for ינה, עשׁק, etc.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2616 — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| katadunasteualōκαταδυναστεύουσιν | happening now · theypresent active indicative 3rd person plural | oppress | 1× |
| katadunasteuirōtoinκαταδυναστευομένους | happening now · objectpresent passive participle accusative plural masculine | oppressed | 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, 1 occurrence
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 | katadunasteuamō | katadunasteuame | katadunasteuami | katadunasteuama | katadunasteuamē | katadunasteuamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | katadunasteuasō | katadunasteuase | katadunasteuasi | katadunasteuasa | katadunasteuasē | katadunasteuaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | katadunasteuatō | katadunasteuate | katadunasteuati | katadunasteuata | katadunasteuatē | katadunasteuatelē |
| we 1st person plural | katadunasteuanō | katadunasteuane | katadunasteuani | katadunasteuana | katadunasteuanē | katadunasteuanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | katadunasteuavō | katadunasteuave | katadunasteuavi | katadunasteuava | katadunasteuavē | katadunasteuavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | katadunasteualō1×καταδυναστεύουσιν | katadunasteuale | katadunasteuali | katadunasteuala | katadunasteualē | katadunasteualelē |
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 | katadunasteuimō | katadunasteuime | katadunasteuimi | katadunasteuima | katadunasteuimē | katadunasteuimelē |
| you 2nd person singular | katadunasteuisō | katadunasteuise | katadunasteuisi | katadunasteuisa | katadunasteuisē | katadunasteuiselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | katadunasteuitō | katadunasteuite | katadunasteuiti | katadunasteuita | katadunasteuitē | katadunasteuitelē |
| we 1st person plural | katadunasteuinō | katadunasteuine | katadunasteuini | katadunasteuina | katadunasteuinē | katadunasteuinelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | katadunasteuivō | katadunasteuive | katadunasteuivi | katadunasteuiva | katadunasteuivē | katadunasteuivelē |
| they 3rd person plural | katadunasteuilō | katadunasteuile | katadunasteuili | katadunasteuila | katadunasteuilē | katadunasteuilelē |
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 | katadunasteuameiō | katadunasteuameia | katadunasteuameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | katadunasteuaseiō | katadunasteuaseia | katadunasteuaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | katadunasteuateiō | katadunasteuateia | katadunasteuateiē |
| we 1st person plural | katadunasteuaneiō | katadunasteuaneia | katadunasteuaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | katadunasteuaveiō | katadunasteuaveia | katadunasteuaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | katadunasteualeiō | katadunasteualeia | katadunasteualeiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | katadunasteuimeiō | katadunasteuimeia | katadunasteuimeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | katadunasteuiseiō | katadunasteuiseia | katadunasteuiseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | katadunasteuiteiō | katadunasteuiteia | katadunasteuiteiē |
| we 1st person plural | katadunasteuineiō | katadunasteuineia | katadunasteuineiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | katadunasteuiveiō | katadunasteuiveia | katadunasteuiveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | katadunasteuileiō | katadunasteuileia | katadunasteuileiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | katadunasteuasōr | katadunasteuasar | katadunasteuasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | katadunasteuatōr | katadunasteuatar | katadunasteuatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | katadunasteuavōr | katadunasteuavar | katadunasteuavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | katadunasteualōr | katadunasteualar | katadunasteualēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | katadunasteuisōr | katadunasteuisar | katadunasteuisēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | katadunasteuitōr | katadunasteuitar | katadunasteuitēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | katadunasteuivōr | katadunasteuivar | katadunasteuivēr |
| they 3rd person plural | katadunasteuilōr | katadunasteuilar | katadunasteuilēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | katadunasteuamoiō | katadunasteuamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | katadunasteuasoiō | katadunasteuasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | katadunasteuatoiō | katadunasteuatoia |
| we 1st person plural | katadunasteuanoiō | katadunasteuanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | katadunasteuavoiō | katadunasteuavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | katadunasteualoiō | katadunasteualoia |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | katadunasteuimoiō | katadunasteuimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | katadunasteuisoiō | katadunasteuisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | katadunasteuitoiō | katadunasteuitoia |
| we 1st person plural | katadunasteuinoiō | katadunasteuinoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | katadunasteuivoiō | katadunasteuivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | katadunasteuiloiō | katadunasteuiloia |
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 | katadunasteuarō | katadunasteuari | katadunasteuara | katadunasteuarē |
| acted on passive voice | katadunasteuirō | katadunasteuiri | katadunasteuira | katadunasteuirē |
Used as an adjective — participle, 1 occurrence
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | katadunasteuarōtos | katadunasteuaritos | katadunasteuaratos | katadunasteuarētos |
| acted on passive voice | katadunasteuirōtos1× | katadunasteuiritos | katadunasteuiratos | katadunasteuirētos |
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
katadunasteu 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
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
katadunasteualō“oppress”happening now · theypresent active indicative 3rd person plural1×
James 2:6“oppress”vis de atimazava ton ptōchon. ouk tois plousiois katadunasteualō vu, kai autois helkalō vin eis kritērieim?But you have dishonored the poor. Is it not the rich who oppress you and drag you into court?
katadunasteuirōtoin“oppressed”happening now · objectpresent passive participle accusative plural masculine1×
Acts 10:38“oppressed”Iēsun ton apo Nazareth, hōs chriata auton tos theos pneume hagie kai dunamia, hos dierchata euergetarōtos kai ierōtos pantoin toin katadunasteuirōtoin hupo tou diabolou, hoti tos theos ate meta autou;how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how Jesus went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with Him.