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

Verb – PA'AL

Root: ע - ו - ף

The middle 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 fly (of birds, insects etc.), to go away
Verb formPersonSingularPlural
MasculineFeminineMasculineFeminine
Present tense / Participle
עָף
af
I / you m. sg. / he / it fly(-ies)
עָפָה
afa
I / you f. sg. / she / it fly(-ies)
The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language:
עָפָה afa
עָפִים
afim
we / you m. pl. / they m. fly
עָפוֹת
afot
we / you f. pl. / they f. fly
Past tense1st
עַפְתִּי
afti
I flew
עַפְנוּ
afnu
we flew
2nd
עַפְתָּ
afta
you m. sg. flew
עַפְתְּ
aft
you f. sg. flew
עַפְתֶּם
aftem
you m. pl. flew
The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language:
עַפְתֶּם aftem
עַפְתֶּן
aften
you f. pl. flew
The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language:
עַפְתֶּן aften
3rd
עָף
af
he / it flew
עָפָה
afa
she / it flew
עָפוּ
afu
they flew
Future tense1st
אָעוּף
a'uf
I will fly
נָעוּף
na'uf
we will fly
2nd
תָּעוּף
ta'uf
you m. sg. will fly
תָּעוּפִי
ta'ufi
you f. sg. will fly
תָּעוּפוּ
ta'ufu
you m. pl. will fly
תָּעֹפְנָה ~ תעופנה
ta'ofna
תְּעוּפֶינָה
te'ufena
you f. pl. will fly
In modern language, the masculine form is generally used:
תָּעוּפוּ ta'ufu
3rd
יָעוּף
ya'uf
he / it will fly
תָּעוּף
ta'uf
she / it will fly
יָעוּפוּ
ya'ufu
they m. will fly
תָּעֹפְנָה ~ תעופנה
ta'ofna
תְּעוּפֶינָה
te'ufena
they f. will fly
In modern language, the masculine form is generally used:
יָעוּפוּ ya'ufu
Imperative
עוּף!‏
uf!
(to a man) fly!
עוּפִי!‏
ufi!
(to a woman) fly!
עוּפוּ!‏
ufu!
(to men) fly!
עֹפְנָה!‏ ~ עופנה!‏
ofna!
עוּפֶינָה!‏
ufena!
(to women) fly!
In modern language, the masculine form is generally used:
עוּפוּ!‏ ufu!
Infinitive
לָעוּף
la'uf
to fly
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See also

WordRootPart of speechMeaning
מָעוֹף
ma'of
ע - ו - ףNoun – miktal pattern, masculineflight, hovering; imagination, vision
עוֹף
of
ע - ו - ףNoun – masculine🐔🍗 chicken, fowl, poultry (as food); large bird
לְעוֹפֵף
le'ofef
ע - ו - ףVerb – pi'elto fly, to flutter
לְהָעִיף
leha'if
ע - ו - ףVerb – hif'ilto propel, to throw, to launch; to throw away
לְהִתְעוֹפֵף
lehit'ofef
ע - ו - ףVerb – hitpa'elto flutter, to fly
תְּעוּפָה
te'ufa
ע - ו - ףNoun – tkula pattern, feminineaviation
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