Conjugation of לִתְאוֹב

Verb – PA'AL

Root: ת - א - ב

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

Meaning

to desire, to lust

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		תָּאֵב ta'ev I / you m. sg. / he / it desire(s)	תְּאֵבָה te'eva I / you f. sg. / she / it desire(s)	תְּאֵבִים te'evim we / you m. pl. / they m. desire	תְּאֵבוֹת te'evot we / you f. pl. / they f. desire
Past tense	1st	תָּאַבְתִּי ta'avti I desired		תָּאַבְנוּ ta'avnu we desired
	2nd	תָּאַבְתָּ ta'avta you m. sg. desired	תָּאַבְתְּ ta'avt you f. sg. desired	תְּאַבְתֶּם te'avtem you m. pl. desired The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: תָּאַבְתֶּם ta'avtem	תְּאַבְתֶּן te'avten you f. pl. desired The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: תָּאַבְתֶּן ta'avten
	3rd	תָּאֵב ta'ev תָּאַב ta'av he / it desired	תָּאֲבָה ta'ava she / it desired	תָּאֲבוּ ta'avu they desired
Future tense	1st	אֶתְאַב et'av I will desire		נִתְאַב nit'av we will desire
	2nd	תִּתְאַב tit'av you m. sg. will desire	תִּתְאֲבִי tit'avi you f. sg. will desire	תִּתְאֲבוּ tit'avu you m. pl. will desire	תִּתְאַבְנָה tit'avna you f. pl. will desire In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: תִּתְאֲבוּ tit'avu
	3rd	יִתְאַב yit'av he / it will desire	תִּתְאַב tit'av she / it will desire	יִתְאֲבוּ yit'avu they m. will desire	תִּתְאַבְנָה tit'avna they f. will desire In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: יִתְאֲבוּ yit'avu
Imperative		תְּאַב!‏ te'av! (to a man) desire!	תַּאֲבִי!‏ ta'avi! (to a woman) desire!	תַּאֲבוּ!‏ ta'avu! (to men) desire!	תְּאַבְנָה!‏ te'avna! (to women) desire! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: תַּאֲבוּ!‏ ta'avu!
Infinitive		לִתְאֹב ~ לתאוב lit'ov to desire