Conjugation of לְהִשְׁתַּחֲווֹת

Verb – HITPA'EL

Root: שׁ - ח - ו - ה

The final radical of this word disappears or turns into a vowel in inflected forms.

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

This word has a 4-letter root. The second and third letters of the root occupy the place reserved for the middle radical in the inflection model.

Meaning

to bow, to bow down, to worship (ל-)

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		מִשְׁתַּחֲוֶה ~ משתחווה mishtachave I / you m. sg. / he / it bow(s)	מִשְׁתַּחֲוָה ~ משתחווה mishtachava I / you f. sg. / she / it bow(s)	מִשְׁתַּחֲוִים ~ משתחווים mishtachavim we / you m. pl. / they m. bow	מִשְׁתַּחֲווֹת mishtachavot we / you f. pl. / they f. bow
Past tense	1st	הִשְׁתַּחֲוֵיתִי ~ השתחוויתי hishtachaveti I bowed		הִשְׁתַּחֲוֵינוּ ~ השתחווינו hishtachavenu we bowed
	2nd	הִשְׁתַּחֲוֵיתָ ~ השתחווית hishtachaveta you m. sg. bowed	הִשְׁתַּחֲוֵית ~ השתחווית hishtachavet you f. sg. bowed	הִשְׁתַּחֲוֵיתֶם ~ השתחוויתם hishtachavetem you m. pl. bowed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: הִשְׁתַּחֲוֵיתֶם ~ השתחוויתם hishtachavetem	הִשְׁתַּחֲוֵיתֶן ~ השתחוויתן hishtachaveten you f. pl. bowed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: הִשְׁתַּחֲוֵיתֶן ~ השתחוויתן hishtachaveten
	3rd	הִשְׁתַּחֲוָה ~ השתחווה hishtachava he / it bowed	הִשְׁתַּחַוְתָה ~ השתחוותה hishtachavta she / it bowed	הִשְׁתַּחֲווּ hishtachavu they bowed
Future tense	1st	אֶשְׁתַּחֲוֶה ~ אשתחווה eshtachave I will bow		נִשְׁתַּחֲוֶה ~ נשתחווה nishtachave we will bow
	2nd	תִּשְׁתַּחֲוֶה ~ תשתחווה tishtachave you m. sg. will bow	תִּשְׁתַּחֲוִי ~ תשתחווי tishtachavi you f. sg. will bow	תִּשְׁתַּחֲווּ tishtachavu you m. pl. will bow	תִּשְׁתַּחֲוֶינָה ~ תשתחווינה tishtachavena you f. pl. will bow In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: תִּשְׁתַּחֲווּ tishtachavu
	3rd	יִשְׁתַּחֲוֶה ~ ישתחווה yishtachave he / it will bow	תִּשְׁתַּחֲוֶה ~ תשתחווה tishtachave she / it will bow	יִשְׁתַּחֲווּ yishtachavu they m. will bow	תִּשְׁתַּחֲוֶינָה ~ תשתחווינה tishtachavena they f. will bow In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: יִשְׁתַּחֲווּ yishtachavu
Imperative		הִשְׁתַּחֲוֵה!‏ ~ השתחווה!‏ hishtachave! (to a man) bow!	הִשְׁתַּחֲוִי!‏ ~ השתחווי!‏ hishtachavi! (to a woman) bow!	הִשְׁתַּחֲווּ!‏ hishtachavu! (to men) bow!	הִשְׁתַּחֲוֶינָה!‏ ~ השתחווינה!‏ hishtachavena! (to women) bow! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: הִשְׁתַּחֲווּ!‏ hishtachavu!
Infinitive		לְהִשְׁתַּחֲווֹת lehishtachavot to bow