Conjugation of לְקָרוֹת

Verb – PI'EL

Root: ק - ר - ה

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

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

Meaning

to cover with roof, to roof

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Active forms Binyan Pi'el

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		🔊 מְקָרֶה mekare I / you m. sg. / he / it cover(s) with roof	🔊 מְקָרָה mekara I / you f. sg. / she / it cover(s) with roof	🔊 מְקָרִים mekarim we / you m. pl. / they m. cover with roof	🔊 מְקָרוֹת mekarot we / you f. pl. / they f. cover with roof
Past tense	1st	🔊 קֵרִיתִי ~ קיריתי keriti I covered with roof		🔊 קֵרִינוּ ~ קירינו kerinu we covered with roof
	2nd	🔊 קֵרִיתָ ~ קירית kerita you m. sg. covered with roof	🔊 קֵרִית ~ קירית kerit you f. sg. covered with roof	🔊 קֵרִיתֶם ~ קיריתם keritem you m. pl. covered with roof The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 קֵרִיתֶם ~ קיריתם keritem	🔊 קֵרִיתֶן ~ קיריתן keriten you f. pl. covered with roof The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 קֵרִיתֶן ~ קיריתן keriten
	3rd	🔊 קֵרָה ~ קירה kera he / it covered with roof	🔊 קֵרְתָה ~ קירתה kerta she / it covered with roof	🔊 קֵרוּ ~ קירו keru they covered with roof
Future tense	1st	🔊 אֲקָרֶה akare I will cover with roof		🔊 נְקָרֶה nekare we will cover with roof
	2nd	🔊 תְּקָרֶה tekare you m. sg. will cover with roof	🔊 תְּקָרִי tekari you f. sg. will cover with roof	🔊 תְּקָרוּ tekaru you m. pl. will cover with roof	🔊 תְּקָרֶינָה tekarena you f. pl. will cover with roof In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תְּקָרוּ tekaru
	3rd	🔊 יְקָרֶה yekare he / it will cover with roof	🔊 תְּקָרֶה tekare she / it will cover with roof	🔊 יְקָרוּ yekaru they m. will cover with roof	🔊 תְּקָרֶינָה tekarena they f. will cover with roof In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יְקָרוּ yekaru
Imperative		🔊 קָרֵה!‏ kare! (to a man) cover with roof!	🔊 קָרִי!‏ kari! (to a woman) cover with roof!	🔊 קָרוּ!‏ karu! (to men) cover with roof!	🔊 קָרֶינָה!‏ karena! (to women) cover with roof! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 קָרוּ!‏ karu!
Infinitive		🔊 לְקָרוֹת lekarot to cover with roof

Passive forms Binyan Pu'al

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		🔊 מְקֹרֶה ~ מקורה mekore I am / you m. sg. are / he / it is covered with roof	🔊 מְקֹרָה ~ מקורה mekora I am / you f. sg. are / she / it is covered with roof	🔊 מְקֹרִים ~ מקורים mekorim we / you m. pl. / they m. are covered with roof	🔊 מְקֹרוֹת ~ מקורות mekorot we / you f. pl. / they f. are covered with roof
Past tense	1st	🔊 קֹרֵיתִי ~ קוריתי koreti I was covered with roof		🔊 קֹרֵינוּ ~ קורינו korenu we were covered with roof
	2nd	🔊 קֹרֵיתָ ~ קורית koreta you m. sg. were covered with roof	🔊 קֹרֵית ~ קורית koret you f. sg. were covered with roof	🔊 קֹרֵיתֶם ~ קוריתם koretem you m. pl. were covered with roof The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 קֹרֵיתֶם ~ קוריתם koretem	🔊 קֹרֵיתֶן ~ קוריתן koreten you f. pl. were covered with roof The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 קֹרֵיתֶן ~ קוריתן koreten
	3rd	🔊 קֹרָה ~ קורה kora he / it was covered with roof	🔊 קֹרְתָה ~ קורתה korta she / it was covered with roof	🔊 קֹרוּ ~ קורו koru they were covered with roof
Future tense	1st	🔊 אֲקֹרֶה ~ אקורה akore I will be covered with roof		🔊 נְקֹרֶה ~ נקורה nekore we will be covered with roof
	2nd	🔊 תְּקֹרֶה ~ תקורה tekore you m. sg. will be covered with roof	🔊 תְּקֹרִי ~ תקורי tekori you f. sg. will be covered with roof	🔊 תְּקֹרוּ ~ תקורו tekoru you m. pl. will be covered with roof	🔊 תְּקֹרֶינָה ~ תקורינה tekorena you f. pl. will be covered with roof In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תְּקֹרוּ ~ תקורו tekoru
	3rd	🔊 יְקֹרֶה ~ יקורה yekore he / it will be covered with roof	🔊 תְּקֹרֶה ~ תקורה tekore she / it will be covered with roof	🔊 יְקֹרוּ ~ יקורו yekoru they m. will be covered with roof	🔊 תְּקֹרֶינָה ~ תקורינה tekorena they f. will be covered with roof In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יְקֹרוּ ~ יקורו yekoru