diff --git a/g39661-g3970/g3961.md b/g39661-g3970/g3961.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6367f08a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/g39661-g3970/g3961.md
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# πατέω/pateō
+This word is an action. It is a verb.
+* This word can mean to walk on something.
+* This word can mean to trample something. This means to walk heavily on something in order to destroy it.