verb

sainimō

Greekσαίνομαι (sainomai)

Strong’sG4525

I move, disturb

stem sain-once in the New Testament1 forms occur

Translated as

shaken1×

What it means

* σαίνω

1. prop. (Hom., al.), of dogs, to wag the tail, fawn.

2. Metaph., of persons, c. acc., to fawn upon, flatter, beguile: pass., I Th 3:3 (for conjectural emendations of the text, v. ICC, and M, Th., in l.).†

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

Strong’s G4525 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidsah'-ee-no

to wag (as a dog its tail fawningly), i.e. (generally) to shake (figuratively, disturb)

Fromakin to G4579;

King Jamesmove.

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
sainirōσαίνεσθαι	happening now · the “to …” formpresent passive infinitive	shaken	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	sainimō	sainime	sainimi	sainima	sainimē	sainimelē
you 2nd person singular	sainisō	sainise	sainisi	sainisa	sainisē	sainiselē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	sainitō	sainite	sainiti	sainita	sainitē	sainitelē
we 1st person plural	saininō	sainine	sainini	sainina	saininē	saininelē
ye 2nd person plural	sainivō	sainive	sainivi	sainiva	sainivē	sainivelē
they 3rd person plural	sainilō	sainile	sainili	sainila	sainilē	sainilelē

May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
I 1st person singular	sainimeiō	sainimeia	sainimeiē
you 2nd person singular	sainiseiō	sainiseia	sainiseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	sainiteiō	sainiteia	sainiteiē
we 1st person plural	sainineiō	sainineia	sainineiē
ye 2nd person plural	sainiveiō	sainiveia	sainiveiē
they 3rd person plural	sainileiō	sainileia	sainileiē

Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
you 2nd person singular	sainisōr	sainisar	sainisēr
he/she/it 3rd person singular	sainitōr	sainitar	sainitēr
ye 2nd person plural	sainivōr	sainivar	sainivēr
they 3rd person plural	sainilōr	sainilar	sainilēr

Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist
I 1st person singular	sainimoiō	sainimoia
you 2nd person singular	sainisoiō	sainisoia
he/she/it 3rd person singular	sainitoiō	sainitoia
we 1st person plural	saininoiō	saininoia
ye 2nd person plural	sainivoiō	sainivoia
they 3rd person plural	sainiloiō	sainiloia

The “to …” form — infinitive, 1 occurrence

Who is acting voice	happening now present	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect
acted on passive voice	sainirō1×σαίνεσθαι	sainiri	sainira	sainirē

Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences

Who is acting voice	happening now present	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect
acted on passive voice	sainirōtos	sainiritos	sainiratos	sainirētos

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

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

sain 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

sainirō“shaken”happening now · the “to …” formpresent passive infinitive1×

1 Thessalonians 3:3“shaken”tem mēdenon sainirō en tai thlipsiai houtai. autois gar oidavē hoti eis houtem keienō;so that none of you would be shaken by these trials. For you know that we are destined for this.