Conjugation of לְנַחֵשׁ

Verb – PI'EL

Root: נ - ח - שׁ

The middle radical of this word is guttural. It cannot bear a dagesh, and the adjacent vowels may be affected.

Meaning

to guess; to conjecture, to speculate

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Active forms Binyan Pi'el

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		🔊 מְנַחֵשׁ menachesh I / you m. sg. / he / it guess(es)	🔊 מְנַחֶשֶׁת menacheshet I / you f. sg. / she / it guess(es)	🔊 מְנַחֲשִׁים menachashim we / you m. pl. / they m. guess	🔊 מְנַחֲשׁוֹת menachashot we / you f. pl. / they f. guess
Past tense	1st	🔊 נִחַשְׁתִּי ~ ניחשתי nichashti I guessed		🔊 נִחַשְׁנוּ ~ ניחשנו nichashnu we guessed
	2nd	🔊 נִחַשְׁתָּ ~ ניחשת nichashta you m. sg. guessed	🔊 נִחַשְׁתְּ ~ ניחשת nichasht you f. sg. guessed	🔊 נִחַשְׁתֶּם ~ ניחשתם nichashtem you m. pl. guessed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 נִחַשְׁתֶּם ~ ניחשתם nichashtem	🔊 נִחַשְׁתֶּן ~ ניחשתן nichashten you f. pl. guessed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 נִחַשְׁתֶּן ~ ניחשתן nichashten
	3rd	🔊 נִחֵשׁ ~ ניחש nichesh he / it guessed	🔊 נִחֲשָׁה ~ ניחשה nichasha she / it guessed	🔊 נִחֲשׁוּ ~ ניחשו nichashu they guessed
Future tense	1st	🔊 אֲנַחֵשׁ anachesh I will guess		🔊 נְנַחֵשׁ nenachesh we will guess
	2nd	🔊 תְּנַחֵשׁ tenachesh you m. sg. will guess	🔊 תְּנַחֲשִׁי tenachashi you f. sg. will guess	🔊 תְּנַחֲשׁוּ tenachashu you m. pl. will guess	🔊 תְּנַחֵשְׁנָה tenacheshna you f. pl. will guess In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תְּנַחֲשׁוּ tenachashu
	3rd	🔊 יְנַחֵשׁ yenachesh he / it will guess	🔊 תְּנַחֵשׁ tenachesh she / it will guess	🔊 יְנַחֲשׁוּ yenachashu they m. will guess	🔊 תְּנַחֵשְׁנָה tenacheshna they f. will guess In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יְנַחֲשׁוּ yenachashu
Imperative		🔊 נַחֵשׁ!‏ nachesh! (to a man) guess!	🔊 נַחֲשִׁי!‏ nachashi! (to a woman) guess!	🔊 נַחֲשׁוּ!‏ nachashu! (to men) guess!	🔊 נַחֵשְׁנָה!‏ nacheshna! (to women) guess! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 נַחֲשׁוּ!‏ nachashu!
Infinitive		🔊 לְנַחֵשׁ lenachesh to guess

Passive forms Binyan Pu'al

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		🔊 מְנֻחָשׁ ~ מנוחש menuchash I am / you m. sg. are / he / it is guessed	🔊 מְנֻחֶשֶׁת ~ מנוחשת menucheshet I am / you f. sg. are / she / it is guessed	🔊 מְנֻחָשִׁים ~ מנוחשים menuchashim we / you m. pl. / they m. are guessed	🔊 מְנֻחָשׁוֹת ~ מנוחשות menuchashot we / you f. pl. / they f. are guessed
Past tense	1st	🔊 נֻחַשְׁתִּי ~ נוחשתי nuchashti I was guessed		🔊 נֻחַשְׁנוּ ~ נוחשנו nuchashnu we were guessed
	2nd	🔊 נֻחַשְׁתָּ ~ נוחשת nuchashta you m. sg. were guessed	🔊 נֻחַשְׁתְּ ~ נוחשת nuchasht you f. sg. were guessed	🔊 נֻחַשְׁתֶּם ~ נוחשתם nuchashtem you m. pl. were guessed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 נֻחַשְׁתֶּם ~ נוחשתם nuchashtem	🔊 נֻחַשְׁתֶּן ~ נוחשתן nuchashten you f. pl. were guessed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 נֻחַשְׁתֶּן ~ נוחשתן nuchashten
	3rd	🔊 נֻחַשׁ ~ נוחש nuchash he / it was guessed	🔊 נֻחֲשָׁה ~ נוחשה nuchasha she / it was guessed	🔊 נֻחֲשׁוּ ~ נוחשו nuchashu they were guessed
Future tense	1st	🔊 אֲנֻחַשׁ ~ אנוחש anuchash I will be guessed		🔊 נְנֻחַשׁ ~ ננוחש nenuchash we will be guessed
	2nd	🔊 תְּנֻחַשׁ ~ תנוחש tenuchash you m. sg. will be guessed	🔊 תְּנֻחֲשִׁי ~ תנוחשי tenuchashi you f. sg. will be guessed	🔊 תְּנֻחֲשׁוּ ~ תנוחשו tenuchashu you m. pl. will be guessed	🔊 תְּנֻחַשְׁנָה ~ תנוחשנה tenuchashna you f. pl. will be guessed In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תְּנֻחֲשׁוּ ~ תנוחשו tenuchashu
	3rd	🔊 יְנֻחַשׁ ~ ינוחש yenuchash he / it will be guessed	🔊 תְּנֻחַשׁ ~ תנוחש tenuchash she / it will be guessed	🔊 יְנֻחֲשׁוּ ~ ינוחשו yenuchashu they m. will be guessed	🔊 תְּנֻחַשְׁנָה ~ תנוחשנה tenuchashna they f. will be guessed In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יְנֻחֲשׁוּ ~ ינוחשו yenuchashu