Conjugation of לְהֵירָתֵעַ

Verb – NIF'AL

Root: ר - ת - ע

The first radical of this word is guttural. It cannot bear a dagesh, and the adjacent vowels may be affected.

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

Meaning

to recoil, to flinch

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Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		🔊 נִרְתָּע nirta I / you m. sg. / he / it recoil(s)	🔊 נִרְתַּעַת nirta'at I / you f. sg. / she / it recoil(s)	🔊 נִרְתָּעִים nirta'im we / you m. pl. / they m. recoil	🔊 נִרְתָּעוֹת nirta'ot we / you f. pl. / they f. recoil
Past tense	1st	🔊 נִרְתַּעְתִּי nirtati I recoiled		🔊 נִרְתַּעְנוּ nirtanu we recoiled
	2nd	🔊 נִרְתַּעְתָּ nirtata you m. sg. recoiled	🔊 נִרְתַּעְתְּ nirtat you f. sg. recoiled	🔊 נִרְתַּעְתֶּם nirta'atem you m. pl. recoiled The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 נִרְתַּעְתֶּם nirtatem	🔊 נִרְתַּעְתֶּן nirta'aten you f. pl. recoiled The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 נִרְתַּעְתֶּן nirtaten
	3rd	🔊 נִרְתַּע nirta he / it recoiled	🔊 נִרְתְּעָה nirte'a she / it recoiled	🔊 נִרְתְּעוּ nirte'u they recoiled
Future tense	1st	🔊 אֵרָתַע ~ אירתע erata I will recoil Alternative forms (uncommon): 🔊 אֵרָתֵעַ ~ אירתע eratea		🔊 נֵרָתַע ~ נירתע nerata we will recoil Alternative forms (uncommon): 🔊 נֵרָתֵעַ ~ נירתע neratea
	2nd	🔊 תֵּרָתַע ~ תירתע terata you m. sg. will recoil Alternative forms (uncommon): 🔊 תֵּרָתֵעַ ~ תירתע teratea	🔊 תֵּרָתְעִי ~ תירתעי terat'i you f. sg. will recoil	🔊 תֵּרָתְעוּ ~ תירתעו terat'u you m. pl. will recoil	🔊 תֵּרָתַעְנָה ~ תירתענה teratana you f. pl. will recoil In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תֵּרָתְעוּ ~ תירתעו terat'u Alternative forms (uncommon): 🔊 תֵּרָתְעוּ ~ תירתעו terat'u
	3rd	🔊 יֵרָתַע ~ יירתע yerata he / it will recoil Alternative forms (uncommon): 🔊 יֵרָתֵעַ ~ יירתע yeratea	🔊 תֵּרָתַע ~ תירתע terata she / it will recoil Alternative forms (uncommon): 🔊 תֵּרָתֵעַ ~ תירתע teratea	🔊 יֵרָתְעוּ ~ יירתעו yerat'u they m. will recoil	🔊 תֵּרָתַעְנָה ~ תירתענה teratana they f. will recoil In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יֵרָתְעוּ ~ יירתעו yerat'u Alternative forms (uncommon): 🔊 יֵרָתְעוּ ~ יירתעו yerat'u
Imperative		🔊 הֵרָתַע!‏ ~ הירתע!‏ herata! (to a man) recoil! Alternative forms (uncommon): 🔊 הֵרָתֵעַ!‏ ~ הירתע!‏ heratea!	🔊 הֵרָתְעִי!‏ ~ הירתעי!‏ herat'i! (to a woman) recoil!	🔊 הֵרָתְעוּ!‏ ~ הירתעו!‏ herat'u! (to men) recoil!	🔊 הֵרָתַעְנָה!‏ ~ הירתענה!‏ heratana! (to women) recoil! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 הֵרָתְעוּ!‏ ~ הירתעו!‏ herat'u! Alternative forms (uncommon): 🔊 הֵרָתְעוּ!‏ ~ הירתעו!‏ herat'u!
Infinitive		🔊 לְהֵרָתֵעַ ~ להירתע leheratea 🔊 לְהֵרָתַע ~ להירתע leherata to recoil