ἀπολογέομαι

Verb

apologeomai · to defend oneself

Search morphology

Strong's ID: 626

Lexical summary

10

NT occurrences

8

Observed forms

About this Greek word

To defend one’s self against a charge, to make a defence, Lk. 12:11; 21:14

Principal-part candidates

Citation forms are shown separately from the NT forms that support them. Reconstructed forms are labeled; unsupported forms are left unavailable.

Present

Citation form attested in NT

ἀπολογοῦμαιPresent middle (deponent)

NT evidence

Future

No supporting NT evidence

Not available from current evidence

No NT forms support this principal part.

Aorist

Citation form not reconstructed

Not available from current evidenceAorist middle (deponent)

NT evidence

Perfect active

No supporting NT evidence

Not available from current evidencePerfect active

No NT forms support this principal part.

Perfect middle/passive

No supporting NT evidence

Not available from current evidencePerfect middle/passive

No NT forms support this principal part.

Aorist passive

Citation form not reconstructed

Not available from current evidenceAorist passive morphology (deponent)

NT evidence

Observed NT forms

These forms and parsing labels come from the attested NT corpus. A missing form is not presented as an unattested grammatical claim.

Finite verb paradigms

Indicative mood

Indicative mood, grouped by number
NumberPersonImperfect DeponentPresent DeponentReferences
SingularFirst—
Third
—
PluralFirst—

Subjunctive mood

Subjunctive mood, grouped by number
NumberPersonAorist DeponentReferences
PluralSecond

Infinitive

Infinitive forms grouped by voice and tense
VoicePresentAorist
Deponent
Acts 19:33

Participle paradigms

Present Deponent participles

Present Deponent participles, grouped by number and case
NumberCaseMasculineReferences
SingularNominative——
Genitive
Acts 25:8
Dative——
Accusative——
Vocative——
PluralNominative——
Genitive
Dative——
Accusative——
Vocative——

NT distribution

NT Book

ἀπολογέομαι

Book distribution counts: Acts: 6 occurrences; Luke: 2 occurrences; Romans: 1 occurrences; 2 Corinthians: 1 occurrences

Author

ἀπολογέομαι
  • Luke8
  • Paul2

Author distribution counts: Luke: 8 occurrences; Paul: 2 occurrences