ΚΑΤΑΜΕΜΨΑΙ, καταμεμψαι
KATAMEMPSAI, katamempsai
Sounds Like: kah-tah-MEM-psai
Translations: to blame, to find fault with, to complain against
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΜΕΜΦΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'καταμέμφομαι' (katamemphomai), meaning to blame or find fault with someone or something. It describes the act of expressing disapproval or criticism. It is a compound word formed from 'κατά' (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and 'μέμφομαι' (memphomai), meaning 'to blame' or 'to find fault'.
Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Optative Mood, Third Person, Singular
Strong’s number: G2608 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΤΑΜΕΜΦΟΜΑΙ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΚΑΤΑΜΕΜΦΘΕΙΣ — having been blamed, having been found fault with, having been criticized, having been reproached
- ΚΑΤΑΜΕΜΦΟΜΑΙ — to blame, to find fault with, to accuse
- ΚΑΤΑΜΕΜΨΑΙΤ' — might blame, might find fault with, might complain against
- ΚΑΤΑΜΕΜΨΑΜΕΝΟΙ — having blamed, having found fault, having complained against
- ΚΑΤΕΜΕΜΦΕΤΟ — he was blaming, he was finding fault, he was reproaching, he was complaining against
- ΚΑΤΕΜΕΜΦΟΜΗΝ — I was blaming, I was finding fault with, I was censuring, I was reproaching
- ΚΑΤΕΜΕΜΦΟΝΤΟ — they were blaming, they were finding fault with, they were complaining against
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