τολμήσας
tolmáō
having dared
To have the courage or confidence to undertake an action regarded as difficult, risky, or audacious; to dare, to venture, to be bold. In extended contexts, can denote assuming a risk or acting resolutely despite danger, opposition, or fear. The primary focus is on the act or decision to undertake an audacious or courageous deed, especially where potential consequences discourage action.
Mark 15:43 · Word #17
Lexicon G5111
| Lemma | τολμάω |
| Transliteration | tolmáō |
| Strong's | G5111 |
| Definition | To have the courage or confidence to undertake an action regarded as difficult, risky, or audacious; to dare, to venture, to be bold. In extended contexts, can denote assuming a risk or acting resolutely despite danger, opposition, or fear. The primary focus is on the act or decision to undertake an audacious or courageous deed, especially where potential consequences discourage action. |
Morphology V AOR ACT PTCP NOM M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state of being |
| Tense | AOR — Aorist — Simple occurrence, often past |
| Voice | ACT — Active — The subject performs the action |
| Mood | PTCP — Participle — A verbal adjective |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | having dared |
| Literal | having-dared |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | τολμάω |
| Strong's | G5111 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G5111-07
having dared
| Morphological Notes | Verb, aorist tense (simple/completed action), active voice, participle, nominative masculine singular. |
| Rendering Rationale | The aorist active participle nominative masculine singular denotes a completed act of daring performed by a male subject. "Having dared" preserves the root sense of undertaking a risky or audacious action and reflects the participial, prior-action force of the aorist. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
having dared
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | The aorist participle indicates the bold action taken; P1 is correct for this context. |