Conjugation of לְדַכֵּא

Verb – PI'EL

Root: ד - כ - א

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

Meaning

to oppress, to crush; to cause depression

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Active forms Binyan Pi'el

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		🔊 מְדַכֵּא medake I / you m. sg. / he / it oppress(es)	🔊 מְדַכֵּאת medaket I / you f. sg. / she / it oppress(es)	🔊 מְדַכְּאִים medak'im we / you m. pl. / they m. oppress	🔊 מְדַכְּאוֹת medak'ot we / you f. pl. / they f. oppress
Past tense	1st	🔊 דִּכֵּאתִי ~ דיכאתי diketi I oppressed		🔊 דִּכֵּאנוּ ~ דיכאנו dikenu we oppressed
	2nd	🔊 דִּכֵּאתָ ~ דיכאת diketa you m. sg. oppressed	🔊 דִּכֵּאת ~ דיכאת diket you f. sg. oppressed	🔊 דִּכֵּאתֶם ~ דיכאתם diketem you m. pl. oppressed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 דִּכֵּאתֶם ~ דיכאתם diketem	🔊 דִּכֵּאתֶן ~ דיכאתן diketen you f. pl. oppressed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 דִּכֵּאתֶן ~ דיכאתן diketen
	3rd	🔊 דִּכֵּא ~ דיכא dike he / it oppressed	🔊 דִּכְּאָה ~ דיכאה dik'a she / it oppressed	🔊 דִּכְּאוּ ~ דיכאו dik'u they oppressed
Future tense	1st	🔊 אֲדַכֵּא adake I will oppress		🔊 נְדַכֵּא nedake we will oppress
	2nd	🔊 תְּדַכֵּא tedake you m. sg. will oppress	🔊 תְּדַכְּאִי tedak'i you f. sg. will oppress	🔊 תְּדַכְּאוּ tedak'u you m. pl. will oppress	🔊 תְּדַכֶּאנָה tedakena you f. pl. will oppress In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תְּדַכְּאוּ tedak'u
	3rd	🔊 יְדַכֵּא yedake he / it will oppress	🔊 תְּדַכֵּא tedake she / it will oppress	🔊 יְדַכְּאוּ yedak'u they m. will oppress	🔊 תְּדַכֶּאנָה tedakena they f. will oppress In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יְדַכְּאוּ yedak'u
Imperative		🔊 דַּכֵּא!‏ dake! (to a man) oppress!	🔊 דַּכְּאִי!‏ dak'i! (to a woman) oppress!	🔊 דַּכְּאוּ!‏ dak'u! (to men) oppress!	🔊 דַּכֶּאנָה!‏ dakena! (to women) oppress! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 דַּכְּאוּ!‏ dak'u!
Infinitive		🔊 לְדַכֵּא ledake to oppress

Passive forms Binyan Pu'al

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		🔊 מְדֻכָּא ~ מדוכא meduka I am / you m. sg. are / he / it is oppressed	🔊 מְדֻכֵּאת ~ מדוכאת meduket I am / you f. sg. are / she / it is oppressed	🔊 מְדֻכָּאִים ~ מדוכאים meduka'im we / you m. pl. / they m. are oppressed	🔊 מְדֻכָּאוֹת ~ מדוכאות meduka'ot we / you f. pl. / they f. are oppressed
Past tense	1st	🔊 דֻּכֵּאתִי ~ דוכאתי duketi I was oppressed		🔊 דֻּכֵּאנוּ ~ דוכאנו dukenu we were oppressed
	2nd	🔊 דֻּכֵּאתָ ~ דוכאת duketa you m. sg. were oppressed	🔊 דֻּכֵּאת ~ דוכאת duket you f. sg. were oppressed	🔊 דֻּכֵּאתֶם ~ דוכאתם duketem you m. pl. were oppressed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 דֻּכֵּאתֶם ~ דוכאתם duketem	🔊 דֻּכֵּאתֶן ~ דוכאתן duketen you f. pl. were oppressed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 דֻּכֵּאתֶן ~ דוכאתן duketen
	3rd	🔊 דֻּכָּא ~ דוכא duka he / it was oppressed	🔊 דֻּכְּאָה ~ דוכאה duk'a she / it was oppressed	🔊 דֻּכְּאוּ ~ דוכאו duk'u they were oppressed
Future tense	1st	🔊 אֲדֻכָּא ~ אדוכא aduka I will be oppressed		🔊 נְדֻכָּא ~ נדוכא neduka we will be oppressed
	2nd	🔊 תְּדֻכָּא ~ תדוכא teduka you m. sg. will be oppressed	🔊 תְּדֻכְּאִי ~ תדוכאי teduk'i you f. sg. will be oppressed	🔊 תְּדֻכְּאוּ ~ תדוכאו teduk'u you m. pl. will be oppressed	🔊 תְּדֻכֶּאנָה ~ תדוכאנה tedukena you f. pl. will be oppressed In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תְּדֻכְּאוּ ~ תדוכאו teduk'u
	3rd	🔊 יְדֻכָּא ~ ידוכא yeduka he / it will be oppressed	🔊 תְּדֻכָּא ~ תדוכא teduka she / it will be oppressed	🔊 יְדֻכְּאוּ ~ ידוכאו yeduk'u they m. will be oppressed	🔊 תְּדֻכֶּאנָה ~ תדוכאנה tedukena they f. will be oppressed In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יְדֻכְּאוּ ~ ידוכאו yeduk'u