Verb – PA'AL
Root: שׁ - פ - ל
This verb is stative. It is conjugated with a patach in the future tense and imperative.
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| Verb form | Person | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masculine | Feminine | Masculine | Feminine | ||
| Present tense / Participle | 🔊 שָׁפֵל shafel I / you m. sg. / he / it lower(s) | 🔊 שְׁפֵלָה shfela I / you f. sg. / she / it lower(s) | 🔊 שְׁפֵלִים shfelim we / you m. pl. / they m. lower | 🔊 שְׁפֵלוֹת shfelot we / you f. pl. / they f. lower | |
| Past tense | 1st | 🔊 שָׁפַלְתִּי shafalti I lowered | 🔊 שָׁפַלְנוּ shafalnu we lowered | ||
| 2nd | 🔊 שָׁפַלְתָּ shafalta you m. sg. lowered | 🔊 שָׁפַלְתְּ shafalt you f. sg. lowered | 🔊 שְׁפַלְתֶּם shfaltem you m. pl. lowered The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 שָׁפַלְתֶּם shafaltem | 🔊 שְׁפַלְתֶּן shfalten you f. pl. lowered The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 שָׁפַלְתֶּן shafalten | |
| 3rd | 🔊 שָׁפֵל shafel 🔊 שָׁפַל shafal he / it lowered | 🔊 שָׁפְלָה shafla she / it lowered | 🔊 שָׁפְלוּ shaflu they lowered | ||
| Future tense | 1st | 🔊 אֶשְׁפַּל eshpal I will lower | 🔊 נִשְׁפַּל nishpal we will lower | ||
| 2nd | 🔊 תִּשְׁפַּל tishpal you m. sg. will lower | 🔊 תִּשְׁפְּלִי tishpeli you f. sg. will lower | 🔊 תִּשְׁפְּלוּ tishpelu you m. pl. will lower | 🔊 תִּשְׁפַּלְנָה tishpalna you f. pl. will lower In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תִּשְׁפְּלוּ tishpelu | |
| 3rd | 🔊 יִשְׁפַּל yishpal he / it will lower | 🔊 תִּשְׁפַּל tishpal she / it will lower | 🔊 יִשְׁפְּלוּ yishpelu they m. will lower | 🔊 תִּשְׁפַּלְנָה tishpalna they f. will lower In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יִשְׁפְּלוּ yishpelu | |
| Imperative | 🔊 שְׁפַל! shfal! (to a man) lower! | 🔊 שִׁפְלִי! shifli! (to a woman) lower! | 🔊 שִׁפְלוּ! shiflu! (to men) lower! | 🔊 שְׁפַלְנָה! shfalna! (to women) lower! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 שִׁפְלוּ! shiflu! | |
| Infinitive | 🔊 לִשְׁפֹּל ~ לשפול lishpol to lower | ||||
| Word | Root | Part of speech | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🔊 הַשְׁפָּלָהhashpala | שׁ - פ - ל | Noun – haktala pattern, feminine | humiliation |
| 🔊 שֵׁפֶלshefel | שׁ - פ - ל | Noun – ketel pattern, masculine | minimum, low; ebb, low tide; low point, depression |
| 🔊 לְהַשְׁפִּילlehashpil | שׁ - פ - ל | Verb – hif'il | to humiliate, to degrade |
| 🔊 לְהִשְׁתַּפֵּלlehishtapel | שׁ - פ - ל | Verb – hitpa'el | to sink, to decline, to slope downward |
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