# δέω/deō
Sometimes this word is an action. It is a verb.

* This word can mean to bind or tie things together.
    * Sometimes this word talks about causing a person to be unable to act.
    * Sometimes this word talks about putting a person in prison.
    * Sometimes this word talks about forcing a person to do certain actions.
    * Sometimes this word talks about not allowing something to happen.


Sometimes this word describes a situation or how something is. It is a verb. However, it is not an action.


* This word can mean to be bound to someone or something.
    * Two people are bound to each other by marriage.

**Advice to translators**: This type of verb describes a state of being.
