Conjugation of לְתַעֵב

Verb – PI'EL

Root: ת - ע - ב

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

Meaning

to abhor, to despise

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Active forms Binyan Pi'el

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		🔊 מְתַעֵב meta'ev I / you m. sg. / he / it abhor(s)	🔊 מְתַעֶבֶת meta'evet I / you f. sg. / she / it abhor(s)	🔊 מְתַעֲבִים meta'avim we / you m. pl. / they m. abhor	🔊 מְתַעֲבוֹת meta'avot we / you f. pl. / they f. abhor
Past tense	1st	🔊 תִּעַבְתִּי ~ תיעבתי ti'avti I abhorred		🔊 תִּעַבְנוּ ~ תיעבנו ti'avnu we abhorred
	2nd	🔊 תִּעַבְתָּ ~ תיעבת ti'avta you m. sg. abhorred	🔊 תִּעַבְתְּ ~ תיעבת ti'avt you f. sg. abhorred	🔊 תִּעַבְתֶּם ~ תיעבתם ti'avtem you m. pl. abhorred The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 תִּעַבְתֶּם ~ תיעבתם ti'avtem	🔊 תִּעַבְתֶּן ~ תיעבתן ti'avten you f. pl. abhorred The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 תִּעַבְתֶּן ~ תיעבתן ti'avten
	3rd	🔊 תִּעֵב ~ תיעב ti'ev he / it abhorred	🔊 תִּעֲבָה ~ תיעבה ti'ava she / it abhorred	🔊 תִּעֲבוּ ~ תיעבו ti'avu they abhorred
Future tense	1st	🔊 אֲתַעֵב ata'ev I will abhor		🔊 נְתַעֵב neta'ev we will abhor
	2nd	🔊 תְּתַעֵב teta'ev you m. sg. will abhor	🔊 תְּתַעֲבִי teta'avi you f. sg. will abhor	🔊 תְּתַעֲבוּ teta'avu you m. pl. will abhor	🔊 תְּתַעֵבְנָה teta'evna you f. pl. will abhor In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תְּתַעֲבוּ teta'avu
	3rd	🔊 יְתַעֵב yeta'ev he / it will abhor	🔊 תְּתַעֵב teta'ev she / it will abhor	🔊 יְתַעֲבוּ yeta'avu they m. will abhor	🔊 תְּתַעֵבְנָה teta'evna they f. will abhor In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יְתַעֲבוּ yeta'avu
Imperative		🔊 תַּעֵב!‏ ta'ev! (to a man) abhor!	🔊 תַּעֲבִי!‏ ta'avi! (to a woman) abhor!	🔊 תַּעֲבוּ!‏ ta'avu! (to men) abhor!	🔊 תַּעֵבְנָה!‏ ta'evna! (to women) abhor! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תַּעֲבוּ!‏ ta'avu!
Infinitive		🔊 לְתַעֵב leta'ev to abhor

Passive forms Binyan Pu'al

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		🔊 מְתֹעָב ~ מתועב meto'av I am / you m. sg. are / he / it is abhorred	🔊 מְתֹעֶבֶת ~ מתועבת meto'evet I am / you f. sg. are / she / it is abhorred	🔊 מְתֹעָבִים ~ מתועבים meto'avim we / you m. pl. / they m. are abhorred	🔊 מְתֹעָבוֹת ~ מתועבות meto'avot we / you f. pl. / they f. are abhorred
Past tense	1st	🔊 תֹּעַבְתִּי ~ תועבתי to'avti I was abhorred		🔊 תֹּעַבְנוּ ~ תועבנו to'avnu we were abhorred
	2nd	🔊 תֹּעַבְתָּ ~ תועבת to'avta you m. sg. were abhorred	🔊 תֹּעַבְתְּ ~ תועבת to'avt you f. sg. were abhorred	🔊 תֹּעַבְתֶּם ~ תועבתם to'avtem you m. pl. were abhorred The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 תֹּעַבְתֶּם ~ תועבתם to'avtem	🔊 תֹּעַבְתֶּן ~ תועבתן to'avten you f. pl. were abhorred The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 תֹּעַבְתֶּן ~ תועבתן to'avten
	3rd	🔊 תֹּעַב ~ תועב to'av he / it was abhorred	🔊 תֹּעֲבָה ~ תועבה to'ava she / it was abhorred	🔊 תֹּעֲבוּ ~ תועבו to'avu they were abhorred
Future tense	1st	🔊 אֲתֹעַב ~ אתועב ato'av I will be abhorred		🔊 נְתֹעַב ~ נתועב neto'av we will be abhorred
	2nd	🔊 תְּתֹעַב ~ תתועב teto'av you m. sg. will be abhorred	🔊 תְּתֹעֲבִי ~ תתועבי teto'avi you f. sg. will be abhorred	🔊 תְּתֹעֲבוּ ~ תתועבו teto'avu you m. pl. will be abhorred	🔊 תְּתֹעַבְנָה ~ תתועבנה teto'avna you f. pl. will be abhorred In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תְּתֹעֲבוּ ~ תתועבו teto'avu
	3rd	🔊 יְתֹעַב ~ יתועב yeto'av he / it will be abhorred	🔊 תְּתֹעַב ~ תתועב teto'av she / it will be abhorred	🔊 יְתֹעֲבוּ ~ יתועבו yeto'avu they m. will be abhorred	🔊 תְּתֹעַבְנָה ~ תתועבנה teto'avna they f. will be abhorred In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יְתֹעֲבוּ ~ יתועבו yeto'avu