verb
mōmimō
Greekμωμάομαι (mōmaomai)
Strong’sG3469
I blame, slander
stem mōm-2 times in the New Testament2 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
μωμάομαι, -ῶμαι
(< μῶμος), poët. and late prose, [in LXX: Pr 9:7 (מוּם), Wi 10:14, Si 31 (34):18*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G3469 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidmo-mah'-om-ahee
to carp at, i.e. censure (discredit)
Fromfrom G3470;
King Jamesblame.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| mōmeteiaμωμήσηται | happened · he/she/itaorist middle subjunctive 3rd person singular | blame | 1× |
| mōmiteiaμωμηθῇ | happened · he/she/itaorist passive subjunctive 3rd person singular | blamed | 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, no occurrences
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | mōmemō | mōmeme | mōmemi | mōmema | mōmemē | mōmemelē |
| you 2nd person singular | mōmesō | mōmese | mōmesi | mōmesa | mōmesē | mōmeselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | mōmetō | mōmete | mōmeti | mōmeta | mōmetē | mōmetelē |
| we 1st person plural | mōmenō | mōmene | mōmeni | mōmena | mōmenē | mōmenelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | mōmevō | mōmeve | mōmevi | mōmeva | mōmevē | mōmevelē |
| they 3rd person plural | mōmelō | mōmele | mōmeli | mōmela | mōmelē | mōmelelē |
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 | mōmimō | mōmime | mōmimi | mōmima | mōmimē | mōmimelē |
| you 2nd person singular | mōmisō | mōmise | mōmisi | mōmisa | mōmisē | mōmiselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | mōmitō | mōmite | mōmiti | mōmita | mōmitē | mōmitelē |
| we 1st person plural | mōminō | mōmine | mōmini | mōmina | mōminē | mōminelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | mōmivō | mōmive | mōmivi | mōmiva | mōmivē | mōmivelē |
| they 3rd person plural | mōmilō | mōmile | mōmili | mōmila | mōmilē | mōmilelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, 2 occurrences
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | mōmemeiō | mōmemeia | mōmemeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | mōmeseiō | mōmeseia | mōmeseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | mōmeteiō | mōmeteia1×μωμήσηται | mōmeteiē |
| we 1st person plural | mōmeneiō | mōmeneia | mōmeneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | mōmeveiō | mōmeveia | mōmeveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | mōmeleiō | mōmeleia | mōmeleiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | mōmimeiō | mōmimeia | mōmimeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | mōmiseiō | mōmiseia | mōmiseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | mōmiteiō | mōmiteia1×μωμηθῇ | mōmiteiē |
| we 1st person plural | mōmineiō | mōmineia | mōmineiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | mōmiveiō | mōmiveia | mōmiveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | mōmileiō | mōmileia | mōmileiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | mōmesōr | mōmesar | mōmesēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | mōmetōr | mōmetar | mōmetēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | mōmevōr | mōmevar | mōmevēr |
| they 3rd person plural | mōmelōr | mōmelar | mōmelēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | mōmisōr | mōmisar | mōmisēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | mōmitōr | mōmitar | mōmitēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | mōmivōr | mōmivar | mōmivēr |
| they 3rd person plural | mōmilōr | mōmilar | mōmilēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | mōmemoiō | mōmemoia |
| you 2nd person singular | mōmesoiō | mōmesoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | mōmetoiō | mōmetoia |
| we 1st person plural | mōmenoiō | mōmenoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | mōmevoiō | mōmevoia |
| they 3rd person plural | mōmeloiō | mōmeloia |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | mōmimoiō | mōmimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | mōmisoiō | mōmisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | mōmitoiō | mōmitoia |
| we 1st person plural | mōminoiō | mōminoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | mōmivoiō | mōmivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | mōmiloiō | mōmiloia |
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 | mōmerō | mōmeri | mōmera | mōmerē |
| acted on passive voice | mōmirō | mōmiri | mōmira | mōmirē |
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 | mōmerōtos | mōmeritos | mōmeratos | mōmerētos |
| acted on passive voice | mōmirōtos | mōmiritos | mōmiratos | mōmirētos |
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
mōm 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
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
mōmeteia“blame”happened · he/she/itaorist middle subjunctive 3rd person singular1×
2 Corinthians 8:20“blame”stellerōtois houtem mē tinos nin mōmeteia en ta hadrota houta ta diakonirōta hupo nu,We want to avoid any criticism of the way we administer this generous gift.
mōmiteia“blamed”happened · he/she/itaorist passive subjunctive 3rd person singular1×
2 Corinthians 6:3“blamed”mēdenan en mēdeno dōarōtois proskopan, hina mē mōmiteia tas diakonias,We put no obstacle in anyone’s way, so that no one can discredit our ministry.