Conjugation of לְהָעֵז

Verb – HIF'IL

Root: ע - ז - ז

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

The middle and final radicals of this word are identical. This word is conjugated according to the geminate root model.

Meaning

to dare

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Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		🔊 מֵעֵז me'ez I / you m. sg. / he / it dare(s)	🔊 מְעִזָּה ~ מעיזה me'iza I / you f. sg. / she / it dare(s)	🔊 מְעִזִּים ~ מעיזים me'izim we / you m. pl. / they m. dare	🔊 מְעִזּוֹת ~ מעיזות me'izot we / you f. pl. / they f. dare
Past tense	1st	🔊 הֵעַזְתִּי he'azti 🔊 הַעִזּוֹתִי ~ העיזותי ha'izoti I dared		🔊 הֵעַזְנוּ he'aznu 🔊 הַעִזּוֹנוּ ~ העיזונו ha'izonu we dared
	2nd	🔊 הֵעַזְתָּ he'azta 🔊 הַעִזּוֹתָ ~ העיזות ha'izota you m. sg. dared	🔊 הֵעַזְתְּ he'azt 🔊 הַעִזּוֹת ~ העיזות ha'izot you f. sg. dared	🔊 הַעַזְתֶּם ha'aztem 🔊 הַעִזּוֹתֶם ~ העיזותם ha'izotem you m. pl. dared The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 הֵעַזְתֶּם he'aztem 🔊 הַעִזּוֹתֶם ~ העיזותם ha'izotem	🔊 הַעַזְתֶּן ha'azten 🔊 הַעִזּוֹתֶן ~ העיזותן ha'izoten you f. pl. dared The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 הֵעַזְתֶּן he'azten 🔊 הַעִזּוֹתֶן ~ העיזותן ha'izoten
	3rd	🔊 הֵעֵז he'ez he / it dared	🔊 הֵעֵזָּה he'eza she / it dared	🔊 הֵעֵזּוּ he'ezu they dared
Future tense	1st	🔊 אָעֵז a'ez I will dare		🔊 נָעֵז na'ez we will dare
	2nd	🔊 תָּעֵז ta'ez you m. sg. will dare	🔊 תָּעֵזִּי ta'ezi you f. sg. will dare	🔊 תָּעֵזּוּ ta'ezu you m. pl. will dare	🔊 תָּעֵזְנָה ta'ezna 🔊 תְּעִזֶּינָה ~ תעיזינה te'izena you f. pl. will dare In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תָּעֵזּוּ ta'ezu
	3rd	🔊 יָעֵז ya'ez he / it will dare	🔊 תָּעֵז ta'ez she / it will dare	🔊 יָעֵזּוּ ya'ezu they m. will dare	🔊 תָּעֵזְנָה ta'ezna 🔊 תְּעִזֶּינָה ~ תעיזינה te'izena they f. will dare In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יָעֵזּוּ ya'ezu
Imperative		🔊 הָעֵז!‏ ha'ez! (to a man) dare!	🔊 הָעֵזִּי!‏ ha'ezi! (to a woman) dare!	🔊 הָעֵזּוּ!‏ ha'ezu! (to men) dare!	🔊 הָעֵזְנָה!‏ ha'ezna! (to women) dare! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 הָעֵזּוּ!‏ ha'ezu!
Infinitive		🔊 לְהָעֵז leha'ez to dare