Conjugation of לִשְׂמוֹחַ

Verb – PA'AL

Root: שׂ - מ - ח

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

Meaning

to be happy, to rejoice

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Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		🔊 שָׂמֵחַ sameach I am / you m. sg. are / he / it is happy	🔊 שְׂמֵחָה smecha I am / you f. sg. are / she / it is happy	🔊 שְׂמֵחִים smechim we / you m. pl. / they m. are happy	🔊 שְׂמֵחוֹת smechot we / you f. pl. / they f. are happy
Past tense	1st	🔊 שָׂמַחְתִּי samachti I was happy		🔊 שָׂמַחְנוּ samachnu we were happy
	2nd	🔊 שָׂמַחְתָּ samachta you m. sg. were happy	🔊 שָׂמַחְתְּ samacht you f. sg. were happy	🔊 שְׂמַחְתֶּם smachtem you m. pl. were happy The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 שָׂמַחְתֶּם samachtem	🔊 שְׂמַחְתֶּן smachten you f. pl. were happy The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 שָׂמַחְתֶּן samachten
	3rd	🔊 שָׂמַח samach he / it was happy	🔊 שָׂמְחָה samcha she / it was happy	🔊 שָׂמְחוּ samchu they were happy
Future tense	1st	🔊 אֶשְׂמַח esmach I will be happy		🔊 נִשְׂמַח nismach we will be happy
	2nd	🔊 תִּשְׂמַח tismach you m. sg. will be happy	🔊 תִּשְׂמְחִי tismechi you f. sg. will be happy	🔊 תִּשְׂמְחוּ tismechu you m. pl. will be happy	🔊 תִּשְׂמַחְנָה tismachna you f. pl. will be happy In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תִּשְׂמְחוּ tismechu
	3rd	🔊 יִשְׂמַח yismach he / it will be happy	🔊 תִּשְׂמַח tismach she / it will be happy	🔊 יִשְׂמְחוּ yismechu they m. will be happy	🔊 תִּשְׂמַחְנָה tismachna they f. will be happy In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יִשְׂמְחוּ yismechu
Imperative		🔊 שְׂמַח!‏ smach! (to a man) be happy!	🔊 שִׂמְחִי!‏ simchi! (to a woman) be happy!	🔊 שִׂמְחוּ!‏ simchu! (to men) be happy!	🔊 שְׂמַחְנָה!‏ smachna! (to women) be happy! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 שִׂמְחוּ!‏ simchu!
Infinitive		🔊 לִשְׂמֹחַ ~ לשמוח lismoach to be happy