Verb – PA'AL
Root: ל - ע - ס
The middle radical of this word is guttural; this affects the adjacent vowels.
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| Verb form | Person | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masculine | Feminine | Masculine | Feminine | ||
| Present tense / Participle | 🔊 לוֹעֵס lo'es I / you m. sg. / he / it chew(s) | 🔊 לוֹעֶסֶת lo'eset I / you f. sg. / she / it chew(s) | 🔊 לוֹעֲסִים lo'asim we / you m. pl. / they m. chew | 🔊 לוֹעֲסוֹת lo'asot we / you f. pl. / they f. chew | |
| Past tense | 1st | 🔊 לָעַסְתִּי la'asti I chewed | 🔊 לָעַסְנוּ la'asnu we chewed | ||
| 2nd | 🔊 לָעַסְתָּ la'asta you m. sg. chewed | 🔊 לָעַסְתְּ la'ast you f. sg. chewed | 🔊 לְעַסְתֶּם le'astem you m. pl. chewed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 לָעַסְתֶּם la'astem | 🔊 לְעַסְתֶּן le'asten you f. pl. chewed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 לָעַסְתֶּן la'asten | |
| 3rd | 🔊 לָעַס la'as he / it chewed | 🔊 לָעֲסָה la'asa she / it chewed | 🔊 לָעֲסוּ la'asu they chewed | ||
| Future tense | 1st | 🔊 אֶלְעַס el'as I will chew | 🔊 נִלְעַס nil'as we will chew | ||
| 2nd | 🔊 תִּלְעַס til'as you m. sg. will chew | 🔊 תִּלְעֲסִי til'asi you f. sg. will chew | 🔊 תִּלְעֲסוּ til'asu you m. pl. will chew | 🔊 תִּלְעַסְנָה til'asna you f. pl. will chew In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תִּלְעֲסוּ til'asu | |
| 3rd | 🔊 יִלְעַס yil'as he / it will chew | 🔊 תִּלְעַס til'as she / it will chew | 🔊 יִלְעֲסוּ yil'asu they m. will chew | 🔊 תִּלְעַסְנָה til'asna they f. will chew In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יִלְעֲסוּ yil'asu | |
| Imperative | 🔊 לְעַס! le'as! (to a man) chew! | 🔊 לַעֲסִי! la'asi! (to a woman) chew! | 🔊 לַעֲסוּ! la'asu! (to men) chew! | 🔊 לְעַסְנָה! le'asna! (to women) chew! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 לַעֲסוּ! la'asu! | |
| Infinitive | 🔊 לִלְעֹס ~ ללעוס lil'os to chew | ||||
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