verb

katathematizamō

Greekκαταθεματίζω (katathematizō)

Strong’sG2653

I curse, devote to destruction

stem katathematiz-once in the New Testament1 forms occur

Translated as

curse1×

What it means

*† κατα-θεματίζω,

to curse vehemently: Mt 26:74 (cf. ἀναθεμ-).†

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

Strong’s G2653 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidkat-an-ath-em-at-id'-zo

to imprecate

Fromfrom G2596 (intensive) and G332;

King Jamescurse.

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
katathematizarōκαταθεματίζειν	happening now · the “to …” formpresent active infinitive	curse	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, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	was happening imperfect	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect	had happened pluperfect
I 1st person singular	katathematizamō	katathematizame	katathematizami	katathematizama	katathematizamē	katathematizamelē
you 2nd person singular	katathematizasō	katathematizase	katathematizasi	katathematizasa	katathematizasē	katathematizaselē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	katathematizatō	katathematizate	katathematizati	katathematizata	katathematizatē	katathematizatelē
we 1st person plural	katathematizanō	katathematizane	katathematizani	katathematizana	katathematizanē	katathematizanelē
ye 2nd person plural	katathematizavō	katathematizave	katathematizavi	katathematizava	katathematizavē	katathematizavelē
they 3rd person plural	katathematizalō	katathematizale	katathematizali	katathematizala	katathematizalē	katathematizalelē

May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
I 1st person singular	katathematizameiō	katathematizameia	katathematizameiē
you 2nd person singular	katathematizaseiō	katathematizaseia	katathematizaseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	katathematizateiō	katathematizateia	katathematizateiē
we 1st person plural	katathematizaneiō	katathematizaneia	katathematizaneiē
ye 2nd person plural	katathematizaveiō	katathematizaveia	katathematizaveiē
they 3rd person plural	katathematizaleiō	katathematizaleia	katathematizaleiē

Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
you 2nd person singular	katathematizasōr	katathematizasar	katathematizasēr
he/she/it 3rd person singular	katathematizatōr	katathematizatar	katathematizatēr
ye 2nd person plural	katathematizavōr	katathematizavar	katathematizavēr
they 3rd person plural	katathematizalōr	katathematizalar	katathematizalēr

Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist
I 1st person singular	katathematizamoiō	katathematizamoia
you 2nd person singular	katathematizasoiō	katathematizasoia
he/she/it 3rd person singular	katathematizatoiō	katathematizatoia
we 1st person plural	katathematizanoiō	katathematizanoia
ye 2nd person plural	katathematizavoiō	katathematizavoia
they 3rd person plural	katathematizaloiō	katathematizaloia

The “to …” form — infinitive, 1 occurrence

Who is acting voice	happening now present	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect
the subject acts active voice	katathematizarō1×καταθεματίζειν	katathematizari	katathematizara	katathematizarē

Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences

Who is acting voice	happening now present	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect
the subject acts active voice	katathematizarōtos	katathematizaritos	katathematizaratos	katathematizarētos

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

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

katathematiz 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

katathematizarō“curse”happening now · the “to …” formpresent active infinitive1×

Matthew 26:74“curse”tote archeta katathematizarō kai omnuarō hoti Ouk oidamē ton anthrōpon. kai eutheōs alektōros fōnata;At that he began to curse and swear to them, “I do not know the man!” And immediately a rooster crowed.