verb

spendimō

Greekσπένδομαι (spendomai)

Strong’sG4689

I pour out as a libation

stem spend-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books1 forms occur

Translated as

poured out as a drink offering2×

What it means

σπένδω

[in LXX chiefly for נסך hi.;]

to pour out as a drink-offering, make a libation; pass., fig., σπένδομαι, I am poured out or offered as a libation (in the shedding of my life-blood): Phl 2:17 (v. Lft., in l.), II Ti 4:6 (for exx. from π., v. Milligan, Selections, 114 f.; MM, xxiii).†

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

Strong’s G4689 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidspen'-do

to pour out as a libation, i.e. (figuratively) to devote (one's life or blood, as a sacrifice) ("spend")

Fromapparently a primary verb;

King James(be ready to) be offered.

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
spendimōσπένδομαι	happening now · Ipresent passive indicative 1st person singular	poured out as a drink offering	2×

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, 2 occurrences

Who person	happening now present	was happening imperfect	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect	had happened pluperfect
I 1st person singular	spendimō2×σπένδομαι	spendime	spendimi	spendima	spendimē	spendimelē
you 2nd person singular	spendisō	spendise	spendisi	spendisa	spendisē	spendiselē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	spenditō	spendite	spenditi	spendita	spenditē	spenditelē
we 1st person plural	spendinō	spendine	spendini	spendina	spendinē	spendinelē
ye 2nd person plural	spendivō	spendive	spendivi	spendiva	spendivē	spendivelē
they 3rd person plural	spendilō	spendile	spendili	spendila	spendilē	spendilelē

May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
I 1st person singular	spendimeiō	spendimeia	spendimeiē
you 2nd person singular	spendiseiō	spendiseia	spendiseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	spenditeiō	spenditeia	spenditeiē
we 1st person plural	spendineiō	spendineia	spendineiē
ye 2nd person plural	spendiveiō	spendiveia	spendiveiē
they 3rd person plural	spendileiō	spendileia	spendileiē

Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
you 2nd person singular	spendisōr	spendisar	spendisēr
he/she/it 3rd person singular	spenditōr	spenditar	spenditēr
ye 2nd person plural	spendivōr	spendivar	spendivēr
they 3rd person plural	spendilōr	spendilar	spendilēr

Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist
I 1st person singular	spendimoiō	spendimoia
you 2nd person singular	spendisoiō	spendisoia
he/she/it 3rd person singular	spenditoiō	spenditoia
we 1st person plural	spendinoiō	spendinoia
ye 2nd person plural	spendivoiō	spendivoia
they 3rd person plural	spendiloiō	spendiloia

The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences

Who is acting voice	happening now present	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect
acted on passive voice	spendirō	spendiri	spendira	spendirē

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	spendirōtos	spendiritos	spendiratos	spendirētos

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

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

spend 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

spendimō“poured out as a drink offering”happening now · Ipresent passive indicative 1st person singular2×

Philippians 2:17“poured out as a drink offering”alla ei kai spendimō epi ta thusia kai leitourgia tau pistiau vu, chairamō kai sunchairamō pantoi vi;But even if I am being poured out like a drink offering on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I am glad and rejoice with all of you.

2 Timothy 4:6“poured out as a drink offering”Mis gar ēdē spendimō, kai tos kairos tau analusiau mu efistanatē.For I am already being poured out like a drink offering, and the time of my departure is at hand.