Conjugation of לְעַכֵּב

Verb – PI'EL

Root: ע - כ - ב

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

Meaning

to delay, to hinder, to prevent; to withhold

Active forms Binyan Pi'el

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		מְעַכֵּב me'akev I / you m. sg. / he / it delay(s)	מְעַכֶּבֶת me'akevet I / you f. sg. / she / it delay(s)	מְעַכְּבִים me'akvim we / you m. pl. / they m. delay	מְעַכְּבוֹת me'akvot we / you f. pl. / they f. delay
Past tense	1st	עִכַּבְתִּי ~ עיכבתי ikavti I delayed		עִכַּבְנוּ ~ עיכבנו ikavnu we delayed
	2nd	עִכַּבְתָּ ~ עיכבת ikavta you m. sg. delayed	עִכַּבְתְּ ~ עיכבת ikavt you f. sg. delayed	עִכַּבְתֶּם ~ עיכבתם ikavtem you m. pl. delayed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: עִכַּבְתֶּם ~ עיכבתם ikavtem	עִכַּבְתֶּן ~ עיכבתן ikavten you f. pl. delayed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: עִכַּבְתֶּן ~ עיכבתן ikavten
	3rd	עִכֵּב ~ עיכב ikev he / it delayed	עִכְּבָה ~ עיכבה ikva she / it delayed	עִכְּבוּ ~ עיכבו ikvu they delayed
Future tense	1st	אֲעַכֵּב a'akev I will delay		נְעַכֵּב ne'akev we will delay
	2nd	תְּעַכֵּב te'akev you m. sg. will delay	תְּעַכְּבִי te'akvi you f. sg. will delay	תְּעַכְּבוּ te'akvu you m. pl. will delay	תְּעַכֵּבְנָה te'akevna you f. pl. will delay In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: תְּעַכְּבוּ te'akvu
	3rd	יְעַכֵּב ye'akev he / it will delay	תְּעַכֵּב te'akev she / it will delay	יְעַכְּבוּ ye'akvu they m. will delay	תְּעַכֵּבְנָה te'akevna they f. will delay In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: יְעַכְּבוּ ye'akvu
Imperative		עַכֵּב!‏ akev! (to a man) delay!	עַכְּבִי!‏ akvi! (to a woman) delay!	עַכְּבוּ!‏ akvu! (to men) delay!	עַכֵּבְנָה!‏ akevna! (to women) delay! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: עַכְּבוּ!‏ akvu!
Infinitive		לְעַכֵּב le'akev to delay

Passive forms Binyan Pu'al

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		מְעֻכָּב ~ מעוכב me'ukav I am / you m. sg. are / he / it is delayed	מְעֻכֶּבֶת ~ מעוכבת me'ukevet I am / you f. sg. are / she / it is delayed	מְעֻכָּבִים ~ מעוכבים me'ukavim we / you m. pl. / they m. are delayed	מְעֻכָּבוֹת ~ מעוכבות me'ukavot we / you f. pl. / they f. are delayed
Past tense	1st	עֻכַּבְתִּי ~ עוכבתי ukavti I was delayed		עֻכַּבְנוּ ~ עוכבנו ukavnu we were delayed
	2nd	עֻכַּבְתָּ ~ עוכבת ukavta you m. sg. were delayed	עֻכַּבְתְּ ~ עוכבת ukavt you f. sg. were delayed	עֻכַּבְתֶּם ~ עוכבתם ukavtem you m. pl. were delayed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: עֻכַּבְתֶּם ~ עוכבתם ukavtem	עֻכַּבְתֶּן ~ עוכבתן ukavten you f. pl. were delayed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: עֻכַּבְתֶּן ~ עוכבתן ukavten
	3rd	עֻכַּב ~ עוכב ukav he / it was delayed	עֻכְּבָה ~ עוכבה ukva she / it was delayed	עֻכְּבוּ ~ עוכבו ukvu they were delayed
Future tense	1st	אֲעֻכַּב ~ אעוכב a'ukav I will be delayed		נְעֻכַּב ~ נעוכב ne'ukav we will be delayed
	2nd	תְּעֻכַּב ~ תעוכב te'ukav you m. sg. will be delayed	תְּעֻכְּבִי ~ תעוכבי te'ukvi you f. sg. will be delayed	תְּעֻכְּבוּ ~ תעוכבו te'ukvu you m. pl. will be delayed	תְּעֻכַּבְנָה ~ תעוכבנה te'ukavna you f. pl. will be delayed In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: תְּעֻכְּבוּ ~ תעוכבו te'ukvu
	3rd	יְעֻכַּב ~ יעוכב ye'ukav he / it will be delayed	תְּעֻכַּב ~ תעוכב te'ukav she / it will be delayed	יְעֻכְּבוּ ~ יעוכבו ye'ukvu they m. will be delayed	תְּעֻכַּבְנָה ~ תעוכבנה te'ukavna they f. will be delayed In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: יְעֻכְּבוּ ~ יעוכבו ye'ukvu