Latin core word #2 · verb · 5361 times in the New Testament

sum

sum, esse, fuī, futūrus — be, exist; (est) there is

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

	Present	Imperfect	Future	Perfect	Pluperfect	Future perfect
1 sg	sum	eram	erō	fuī	fueram	fuerō
2 sg	es	erās	eris	fuistī	fuerās	fueris
3 sg	est	erat	erit	fuit	fuerat	fuerit
1 pl	sumus	erāmus	erimus	fuimus	fuerāmus	fuerimus
2 pl	estis	erātis	eritis	fuistis	fuerātis	fueritis
3 pl	sunt	erant	erunt	fuērunt	fuerant	fuerint

	Present	Imperfect	Perfect	Pluperfect
1 sg	sim	essem	fuerim	fuissem
2 sg	sīs	essēs	fuerīs	fuissēs
3 sg	sit	esset	fuerit	fuisset
1 pl	sīmus	essēmus	fuerīmus	fuissēmus
2 pl	sītis	essētis	fuerītis	fuissētis
3 pl	sint	essent	fuerint	fuissent

Imperative: es, este; future estō, estōte, suntō

Infinitive: present esse, perfect fuisse, future futūrus esse / fore

Participle: future futūrus, -a, -um (no present participle in classical Latin)

Where you meet it

First met in passage 3, Matthew 12:30.

Explained in the notes of 32 passages: