Verb – PA'AL
Root: ב - כ - ה
The final radical of this word disappears or turns into a vowel in inflected forms.
| Verb form | Person | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masculine | Feminine | Masculine | Feminine | ||
| Present tense / Participle | בּוֹכֶה boche I / you m. sg. / he / it cry(-ies) | בּוֹכָה bocha I / you f. sg. / she / it cry(-ies) | בּוֹכִים bochim we / you m. pl. / they m. cry | בּוֹכוֹת bochot we / you f. pl. / they f. cry | |
| Past tense | 1st | בָּכִיתִי bachiti I cried | בָּכִינוּ bachinu we cried | ||
| 2nd | בָּכִיתָ bachita you m. sg. cried | בָּכִית bachit you f. sg. cried | בְּכִיתֶם bchitem you m. pl. cried The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: בָּכִיתֶם bachitem | בְּכִיתֶן bchiten you f. pl. cried The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: בָּכִיתֶן bachiten | |
| 3rd | בָּכָה bacha he / it cried | בָּכְתָה bachta she / it cried | בָּכוּ bachu they cried | ||
| Future tense | 1st | אֶבְכֶּה evke I will cry | נִבְכֶּה nivke we will cry | ||
| 2nd | תִּבְכֶּה tivke you m. sg. will cry | תִּבְכִּי tivki you f. sg. will cry | תִּבְכּוּ tivku you m. pl. will cry | תִּבְכֶּינָה tivkena you f. pl. will cry In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: תִּבְכּוּ tivku | |
| 3rd | יִבְכֶּה yivke he / it will cry | תִּבְכֶּה tivke she / it will cry | יִבְכּוּ yivku they m. will cry | תִּבְכֶּינָה tivkena they f. will cry In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: יִבְכּוּ yivku | |
| Imperative | בְּכֵה! bche! (to a man) cry! | בְּכִי! bchi! (to a woman) cry! | בְּכוּ! bchu! (to men) cry! | בְּכֶינָה! bchena! (to women) cry! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: בְּכוּ! bchu! | |
| Infinitive | לִבְכּוֹת livkot to cry | ||||
| Word | Root | Part of speech | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
בֶּכִי | ב - כ - ה | Noun – ketel pattern, masculine | crying, weeping |
לְבַכּוֹת | ב - כ - ה | Verb – pi'el | to lament, to mourn for |
בְּכִייָּה | ב - כ - ה | Noun – ktila pattern, feminine | weeping |
בַּכְייָן | ב - כ - ה | Adjective – katlan pattern | whiner, complainer; someone prone to weep (noun and adjective) |
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