Conjugation of לָטוּב

Verb – PA'AL

Root: ט - ו - ב

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

Meaning

to be good, to be glad (bibl.)

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Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		🔊 טוֹב tov I am / you m. sg. are / he / it is good	🔊 טוֹבָה tova I am / you f. sg. are / she / it is good The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 טוֹבָה tova	🔊 טוֹבִים tovim we / you m. pl. / they m. are good	🔊 טוֹבוֹת tovot we / you f. pl. / they f. are good
Past tense	1st	🔊 טֹבְתִּי ~ טובתי tovti I was good		🔊 טֹבְנוּ ~ טובנו tovnu we were good
	2nd	🔊 טֹבְתָּ ~ טובת tovta you m. sg. were good	🔊 טֹבְתְּ ~ טובת tovt you f. sg. were good	🔊 טָבְתֶּם ~ טובתם tovtem you m. pl. were good The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 טֹבְתֶּם ~ טובתם tovtem	🔊 טָבְתֶּן ~ טובתן tovten you f. pl. were good The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 טֹבְתֶּן ~ טובתן tovten
	3rd	🔊 טֹב ~ טוב tov he / it was good	🔊 טֹבָה ~ טובה tova she / it was good	🔊 טֹבוּ ~ טובו tovu they were good
Future tense	1st	🔊 אִיטַב itav I will be good		🔊 נִיטַב nitav we will be good
	2nd	🔊 תִּיטַב titav you m. sg. will be good	🔊 תִּיטְבִי titvi you f. sg. will be good	🔊 תִּיטְבוּ titvu you m. pl. will be good	🔊 תִּיטַבְנָה titavna you f. pl. will be good In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תִּיטְבוּ titvu
	3rd	🔊 יִיטַב yitav he / it will be good	🔊 תִּיטַב titav she / it will be good	🔊 יִיטְבוּ yitvu they m. will be good	🔊 תִּיטַבְנָה titavna they f. will be good In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יִיטְבוּ yitvu
Imperative		🔊 טוּב!‏ tuv! (to a man) be good!	🔊 טוּבִי!‏ tuvi! (to a woman) be good!	🔊 טוּבוּ!‏ tuvu! (to men) be good!	🔊 טֹבְנָה!‏ ~ טובנה!‏ tovna! 🔊 טוּבֶינָה!‏ tuvena! (to women) be good! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 טוּבוּ!‏ tuvu!
Infinitive		🔊 לָטוּב latuv to be good