Greek core word #182 · verb · 91 times in the New Testament

κάθημαι

KAH-thay-mai

κάθημαι, καθήσομαι, —, —, —, — — sit, be seated

Deponent (middle forms, active meaning) with a perfect-like present: “I am seated”; it has no aorist (καθίζω supplies it).
Koine imperative κάθου (Attic κάθησο); NT 2 sg also κάθῃ.

Forms in bold occur in the New Testament; the others complete the pattern. A dash (—) marks a form that does not exist.

	Indicative	Subjunctive	Optative	Imperative
1 sg	κάθημαι	καθῶμαι	καθοίμην
2 sg	κάθησαι / κάθῃ	καθῇ	καθοῖο	κάθησο / κάθου
3 sg	κάθηται	καθῆται	καθοῖτο	καθήσθω
1 pl	καθήμεθα	καθώμεθα	καθοίμεθα
2 pl	κάθησθε	καθῆσθε	καθοῖσθε	κάθησθε
3 pl	κάθηνται	καθῶνται	καθοῖντο	καθήσθωσαν

Infinitive: καθῆσθαι

Participle: καθήμενος, καθημένη, καθήμενον (gen. καθημένου)

Infinitive: καθήσεσθαι

Participle: καθησόμενος, καθησομένη, καθησόμενον (gen. καθησομένου)

Where you meet it

First met in passage 32, Mark 16:5.