Conjugation of לַעֲבוֹת

Verb – PA'AL

Root: ע - ב - ה

The final radical of this word disappears or turns into a vowel in inflected forms.

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

Meaning

to be fat, to be rude (rare)

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Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		🔊 עָבֶה ave I am / you m. sg. are / he / it is fat	🔊 עָבָה ava I am / you f. sg. are / she / it is fat	🔊 עָבִים avim we / you m. pl. / they m. are fat	🔊 עָבוֹת avot we / you f. pl. / they f. are fat
Past tense	1st	🔊 עָבִיתִי aviti I was fat		🔊 עָבִינוּ avinu we were fat
	2nd	🔊 עָבִיתָ avita you m. sg. were fat	🔊 עָבִית avit you f. sg. were fat	🔊 עֲבִיתֶם avitem you m. pl. were fat The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 עָבִיתֶם avitem	🔊 עֲבִיתֶן aviten you f. pl. were fat The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 עָבִיתֶן aviten
	3rd	🔊 עָבָה ava he / it was fat	🔊 עָבְתָה avta she / it was fat	🔊 עָבוּ avu they were fat
Future tense	1st	🔊 אֶעֱבֶה e'eve I will be fat		🔊 נַעֲבֶה na'ave we will be fat
	2nd	🔊 תַּעֲבֶה ta'ave you m. sg. will be fat	🔊 תַּעֲבִי ta'avi you f. sg. will be fat	🔊 תַּעֲבוּ ta'avu you m. pl. will be fat	🔊 תַּעֲבֶינָה ta'avena you f. pl. will be fat In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תַּעֲבוּ ta'avu
	3rd	🔊 יַעֲבֶה ya'ave he / it will be fat	🔊 תַּעֲבֶה ta'ave she / it will be fat	🔊 יַעֲבוּ ya'avu they m. will be fat	🔊 תַּעֲבֶינָה ta'avena they f. will be fat In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יַעֲבוּ ya'avu
Imperative		🔊 עֲבֵה!‏ ave! (to a man) be fat!	🔊 עֲבִי!‏ avi! (to a woman) be fat!	🔊 עֲבוּ!‏ avu! (to men) be fat!	🔊 עֲבֶינָה!‏ avena! (to women) be fat! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 עֲבוּ!‏ avu!
Infinitive		🔊 לַעֲבוֹת la'avot to be fat