Conjugation of לַחְבּוֹב

Verb – PA'AL

Root: ח - ב - ב

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

Meaning

to love, to treat with affection (biblical)

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		חוֹבֵב chovev I / you m. sg. / he / it love(s)	חוֹבֶבֶת chovevet I / you f. sg. / she / it love(s)	חוֹבְבִים chovevim we / you m. pl. / they m. love	חוֹבְבוֹת chovevot we / you f. pl. / they f. love
Past tense	1st	חָבַבְתִּי chavavti I loved		חָבַבְנוּ chavavnu we loved
	2nd	חָבַבְתָּ chavavta you m. sg. loved	חָבַבְתְּ chavavt you f. sg. loved	חֲבַבְתֶּם chavavtem you m. pl. loved The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: חָבַבְתֶּם chavavtem	חֲבַבְתֶּן chavavten you f. pl. loved The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: חָבַבְתֶּן chavavten
	3rd	חָבַב chavav he / it loved	חָבְבָה chaveva she / it loved	חָבְבוּ chavevu they loved
Future tense	1st	אֶחְבֹּב ~ אחבוב echbov I will love		נַחְבֹּב ~ נחבוב nachbov we will love
	2nd	תַּחְבֹּב ~ תחבוב tachbov you m. sg. will love	תַּחְבְּבִי tachbevi you f. sg. will love	תַּחְבְּבוּ tachbevu you m. pl. will love	תַּחְבֹּבְנָה ~ תחבובנה tachbovna you f. pl. will love In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: תַּחְבְּבוּ tachbevu
	3rd	יַחְבֹּב ~ יחבוב yachbov he / it will love	תַּחְבֹּב ~ תחבוב tachbov she / it will love	יַחְבְּבוּ yachbevu they m. will love	תַּחְבֹּבְנָה ~ תחבובנה tachbovna they f. will love In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: יַחְבְּבוּ yachbevu
Imperative		חֲבֹב!‏ ~ חבוב!‏ chavov! (to a man) love!	חִבְבִי!‏ chivevi! (to a woman) love!	חִבְבוּ!‏ chivevu! (to men) love!	חֲבֹבְנָה!‏ ~ חבובנה!‏ chavovna! (to women) love! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: חִבְבוּ!‏ chivevu!
Infinitive		לַחְבֹּב ~ לחבוב lachbov to love