verb
prografimō
Greekπρογράφω (prografō)
Strong’sG4270
I write previously
stem prograf-4 times in the New Testamentin 4 of 27 books3 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
προ-γράφω,
[in LXX: Da LXX 3:3 cod., I Mac 10:36*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4270 — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| prografamaπροέγραψα | happened · Iaorist active indicative 1st person singular | written | 1× |
| prografitaπροεγράφη | happened · he/she/itaorist passive indicative 3rd person singular | publicly portrayed | 2× |
| prografirētoisπρογεγραμμένοι | has happened · subjectperfect passive participle nominative plural masculine | designated | 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, 3 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 | prografamō | prografame | prografami | prografama1×προέγραψα | prografamē | prografamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | prografasō | prografase | prografasi | prografasa | prografasē | prografaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | prografatō | prografate | prografati | prografata | prografatē | prografatelē |
| we 1st person plural | prografanō | prografane | prografani | prografana | prografanē | prografanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | prografavō | prografave | prografavi | prografava | prografavē | prografavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | prografalō | prografale | prografali | prografala | prografalē | prografalelē |
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 | prografimō | prografime | prografimi | prografima | prografimē | prografimelē |
| you 2nd person singular | prografisō | prografise | prografisi | prografisa | prografisē | prografiselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | prografitō | prografite | prografiti | prografita2×προεγράφη | prografitē | prografitelē |
| we 1st person plural | prografinō | prografine | prografini | prografina | prografinē | prografinelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | prografivō | prografive | prografivi | prografiva | prografivē | prografivelē |
| they 3rd person plural | prografilō | prografile | prografili | prografila | prografilē | prografilelē |
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 | prografameiō | prografameia | prografameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | prografaseiō | prografaseia | prografaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | prografateiō | prografateia | prografateiē |
| we 1st person plural | prografaneiō | prografaneia | prografaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | prografaveiō | prografaveia | prografaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | prografaleiō | prografaleia | prografaleiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | prografimeiō | prografimeia | prografimeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | prografiseiō | prografiseia | prografiseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | prografiteiō | prografiteia | prografiteiē |
| we 1st person plural | prografineiō | prografineia | prografineiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | prografiveiō | prografiveia | prografiveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | prografileiō | prografileia | prografileiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | prografasōr | prografasar | prografasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | prografatōr | prografatar | prografatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | prografavōr | prografavar | prografavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | prografalōr | prografalar | prografalēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | prografisōr | prografisar | prografisēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | prografitōr | prografitar | prografitēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | prografivōr | prografivar | prografivēr |
| they 3rd person plural | prografilōr | prografilar | prografilēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | prografamoiō | prografamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | prografasoiō | prografasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | prografatoiō | prografatoia |
| we 1st person plural | prografanoiō | prografanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | prografavoiō | prografavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | prografaloiō | prografaloia |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | prografimoiō | prografimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | prografisoiō | prografisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | prografitoiō | prografitoia |
| we 1st person plural | prografinoiō | prografinoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | prografivoiō | prografivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | prografiloiō | prografiloia |
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 | prografarō | prografari | prografara | prografarē |
| acted on passive voice | prografirō | prografiri | prografira | prografirē |
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 | prografarōtos | prografaritos | prografaratos | prografarētos |
| acted on passive voice | prografirōtos | prografiritos | prografiratos | prografirētos1× |
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
prograf 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
4 occurrences, every one of them listed
prografama“written”happened · Iaorist active indicative 1st person singular1×
Ephesians 3:3“written”kata apokalupsian gnōrizita mi tem mustēriem, kathōs prografama en olige,that is, the mystery made known to me by revelation, as I have already written briefly.
prografita“publicly portrayed”happened · he/she/itaorist passive indicative 3rd person singular2×
Romans 15:4“written in the past”hoseim gar prografita, eis tan hēmeteran didaskalian grafita, hina dia tau hupomonau kai dia tau paraklēsiau taiu grafaiu tan elpian echaneiō.For everything that was written in the past was written for our instruction, so that through endurance and the encouragement of the Scriptures, we might have hope.
Galatians 3:1“publicly portrayed”Ō anoētoir Galatoir, tinos vin baskainata, hoi kata ofthalmoin Iēsus Christos prografita staurirētos?O foolish Galatians! Who has bewitched you? Before your very eyes Jesus Christ was clearly portrayed as crucified.
prografirētois“designated”has happened · subjectperfect passive participle nominative plural masculine1×
Jude 1:4“designated”pareisduala gar tinois anthrōpois, tois palai prografirētois eis houtem tem krimem, asebois, tan tou theou nu charian metatitharōtois eis aselgeian kai ton monon despoton kai kurion nu Iēsun Christon arnerōtois.For certain men have crept in among you unnoticed — ungodly ones who were designated long ago for condemnation. They turn the grace of our God into a license for immorality, and they deny our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.