This root form (lemma) is used in 3 different forms in the NT: ἐκδημοῦμεν (IPA1··P), ἐκδημοῦντες (PPA·NMP), ἐκδημῆσαι (NAA····).
It is glossed in 3 different ways: ‘to be_absent’, ‘we are being_absent’, ‘being_absent’.
OET 2COR 5:6 Greek word=ἐκδημοῦμεν (ekdaʸmoumen) Morphology=IPA1··P English gloss=‘we are being_absent’ SR GNT 2COR 5:6 word 12
OET 2COR 5:8 Greek word=ἐκδημῆσαι (ekdaʸmaʸsai) Morphology=NAA···· English gloss=‘to be_absent’ SR GNT 2COR 5:8 word 9
OET 2COR 5:9 Greek word=ἐκδημοῦντες (ekdaʸmountes) Morphology=PPA·NMP English gloss=‘being_absent’ SR GNT 2COR 5:9 word 8