τολμῶ

tolmo

from (boldness; probably itself from the base of τέλος through the idea of extreme conduct); to venture (objectively or in act; while θαῤῥέω is rather subjective or in feeling); by implication, to be courageous:--be bold, boldly, dare, durst.

G5111

2 Corinthians 11:21 · Word #17

Lexicon G5111

Lemmaτολμάω
Transliterationtolmáō
Strong'sG5111

Morphology V PRS ACT IND 1P SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state of being
Tense PRS — Present — Ongoing or repeated action
Voice ACT — Active — The subject performs the action
Mood IND — Indicative — States a fact or reality
Person 1P — 1st person — The speaker ("I" / "we")
Number SG — Singular — One

Lexical Info

Lemmaτολμάω
Strong'sG5111

SIBI-P1 G5111-09

I boldly venture

Morphological NotesVerb; present tense, active voice, indicative mood, first person singular (Gr,V,IPA1,,S,). The present tense conveys ongoing or characteristic action; active voice indicates the subject performs the action; indicative mood expresses a statement of fact.
Rendering RationaleThe rendering "I boldly venture" preserves the core idea of daring action inherent in τολμάω, emphasizing outward bold initiative rather than inward feeling. The present active indicative, first person singular form is reflected by "I" and the simple present "venture," conveying an ongoing or characteristic action performed actively by the speaker.

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Words from Root τολμάω (to dare, to venture, to act boldly, to undertake with courage)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
G5111-01 etolma he/she was venturing boldly
G5111-02 etolmesen he dared
G5111-03 etolmon they were daring

Word Usage (16 occurrences of G5111)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Matthew 22:46 ἐτόλμησέν etolmesen
Mark 12:34 ἐτόλμα etolma dared
Mark 15:43 τολμήσας tolmesas having dared
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