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Conjugation of לְאַמֵּץ https://www.pealim.com

Verb – PI'EL

Root: א - מ - ץ

The first radical of this word is guttural; this affects the adjacent vowels.

Meaning

to adopt; to support, to encourage, to strengthen

Active forms Binyan Pi'el

Verb formPersonSingularPlural
MasculineFeminineMasculineFeminine
Present tense / Participle
מְאַמֵּץ
me'ametz
I / you m. sg. / he / it adopt(s)
מְאַמֶּצֶת
me'ametzet
I / you f. sg. / she / it adopt(s)
מְאַמְּצִים
me'amtzim
we / you m. pl. / they m. adopt
מְאַמְּצוֹת
me'amtzot
we / you f. pl. / they f. adopt
Past tense1st
אִמַּצְתִּי ~ אימצתי
imatzti
I adopted
אִמַּצְנוּ ~ אימצנו
imatznu
we adopted
2nd
אִמַּצְתָּ ~ אימצת
imatzta
you m. sg. adopted
אִמַּצְתְּ ~ אימצת
imatzt
you f. sg. adopted
אִמַּצְתֶּם ~ אימצתם
imatztem
you m. pl. adopted
The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language:
אִמַּצְתֶּם ~ אימצתם imatztem
אִמַּצְתֶּן ~ אימצתן
imatzten
you f. pl. adopted
The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language:
אִמַּצְתֶּן ~ אימצתן imatzten
3rd
אִמֵּץ ~ אימץ
imetz
he / it adopted
אִמְּצָה ~ אימצה
imtza
she / it adopted
אִמְּצוּ ~ אימצו
imtzu
they adopted
Future tense1st
אֲאַמֵּץ
a'ametz
I will adopt
נְאַמֵּץ
ne'ametz
we will adopt
2nd
תְּאַמֵּץ
te'ametz
you m. sg. will adopt
תְּאַמְּצִי
te'amtzi
you f. sg. will adopt
תְּאַמְּצוּ
te'amtzu
you m. pl. will adopt
תְּאַמֵּצְנָה
te'ametzna
you f. pl. will adopt
In modern language, the masculine form is generally used:
תְּאַמְּצוּ te'amtzu
3rd
יְאַמֵּץ
ye'ametz
he / it will adopt
תְּאַמֵּץ
te'ametz
she / it will adopt
יְאַמְּצוּ
ye'amtzu
they m. will adopt
תְּאַמֵּצְנָה
te'ametzna
they f. will adopt
In modern language, the masculine form is generally used:
יְאַמְּצוּ ye'amtzu
Imperative
אַמֵּץ!‏
ametz!
(to a man) adopt!
אַמְּצִי!‏
amtzi!
(to a woman) adopt!
אַמְּצוּ!‏
amtzu!
(to men) adopt!
אַמֵּצְנָה!‏
ametzna!
(to women) adopt!
In modern language, the masculine form is generally used:
אַמְּצוּ!‏ amtzu!
Infinitive
לְאַמֵּץ
le'ametz
to adopt

Passive forms Binyan Pu'al

Verb formPersonSingularPlural
MasculineFeminineMasculineFeminine
Present tense / Participle
מְאֻמָּץ ~ מאומץ
me'umatz
I am / you m. sg. are / he / it is adopted
מְאֻמֶּצֶת ~ מאומצת
me'umetzet
I am / you f. sg. are / she / it is adopted
מְאֻמָּצִים ~ מאומצים
me'umatzim
we / you m. pl. / they m. are adopted
מְאֻמָּצוֹת ~ מאומצות
me'umatzot
we / you f. pl. / they f. are adopted
Past tense1st
אֻמַּצְתִּי ~ אומצתי
umatzti
I was adopted
אֻמַּצְנוּ ~ אומצנו
umatznu
we were adopted
2nd
אֻמַּצְתָּ ~ אומצת
umatzta
you m. sg. were adopted
אֻמַּצְתְּ ~ אומצת
umatzt
you f. sg. were adopted
אֻמַּצְתֶּם ~ אומצתם
umatztem
you m. pl. were adopted
The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language:
אֻמַּצְתֶּם ~ אומצתם umatztem
אֻמַּצְתֶּן ~ אומצתן
umatzten
you f. pl. were adopted
The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language:
אֻמַּצְתֶּן ~ אומצתן umatzten
3rd
אֻמַּץ ~ אומץ
umatz
he / it was adopted
אֻמְּצָה ~ אומצה
umtza
she / it was adopted
אֻמְּצוּ ~ אומצו
umtzu
they were adopted
Future tense1st
אֲאֻמַּץ ~ אאומץ
a'umatz
I will be adopted
נְאֻמַּץ ~ נאומץ
ne'umatz
we will be adopted
2nd
תְּאֻמַּץ ~ תאומץ
te'umatz
you m. sg. will be adopted
תְּאֻמְּצִי ~ תאומצי
te'umtzi
you f. sg. will be adopted
תְּאֻמְּצוּ ~ תאומצו
te'umtzu
you m. pl. will be adopted
תְּאֻמַּצְנָה ~ תאומצנה
te'umatzna
you f. pl. will be adopted
In modern language, the masculine form is generally used:
תְּאֻמְּצוּ ~ תאומצו te'umtzu
3rd
יְאֻמַּץ ~ יאומץ
ye'umatz
he / it will be adopted
תְּאֻמַּץ ~ תאומץ
te'umatz
she / it will be adopted
יְאֻמְּצוּ ~ יאומצו
ye'umtzu
they m. will be adopted
תְּאֻמַּצְנָה ~ תאומצנה
te'umatzna
they f. will be adopted
In modern language, the masculine form is generally used:
יְאֻמְּצוּ ~ יאומצו ye'umtzu
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Examples

  • אני אתחתן עם אמא שלך כדי לאמץ אותך.
    Ani etchaten im ima shelcha kedei le'ametz otcha.
    I will marry your mother to adopt you.

See also

WordRootPart of speechMeaning
אוֹמֶץ
ometz
א - מ - ץNoun – kotel pattern, masculinebravery, courage, valour
אִימּוּץ
imutz
א - מ - ץNoun – kittul pattern, masculineadoption, fostering (child); espousal, adoption (idea, etc.)
אַמִּיץ
amitz
א - מ - ץAdjective – kattil patternbrave, courageous
לֶאֱמוֹץ
le'emotz
א - מ - ץVerb – pa'alto take courage, to be courageous (archaic)
לְהִתְאַמֵּץ
lehit'ametz
א - מ - ץVerb – hitpa'elto strain, to endeavour
מַאֲמָץ
ma'amatz
א - מ - ץNoun – maktal pattern, masculineeffort, strain
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