Conjugation of לָכוֹף

Verb – PA'AL

Root: כ - פ - ף

The middle and final radicals of this word are identical. This word is conjugated according to the geminate root model.

Meaning

to bow down, to bend something; to force, to compel (talmudic)

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		כּוֹפֵף kofef I / you m. sg. / he / it bow(s) down	כּוֹפֶפֶת kofefet I / you f. sg. / she / it bow(s) down	כּוֹפְפִים kofefim we / you m. pl. / they m. bow down	כּוֹפְפוֹת kofefot we / you f. pl. / they f. bow down
Past tense	1st	כַּפּוֹתִי kapoti כָּפַפְתִּי kafafti I bowed down		כַּפּוֹנוּ kaponu כָּפַפְנוּ kafafnu we bowed down
	2nd	כַּפּוֹתָ kapota כָּפַפְתָּ kafafta you m. sg. bowed down	כַּפּוֹת kapot כָּפַפְתְּ kafaft you f. sg. bowed down	כַּפּוֹתֶם kapotem כְּפַפְתֶּם kfaftem you m. pl. bowed down The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: כַּפּוֹתֶם kapotem כָּפַפְתֶּם kafaftem	כַּפּוֹתֶן kapoten כְּפַפְתֶּן kfaften you f. pl. bowed down The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: כַּפּוֹתֶן kapoten כָּפַפְתֶּן kafaften
	3rd	כָּפַף kafaf he / it bowed down Alternative forms: כַּף kaf	כָּפְפָה kafefa she / it bowed down Alternative forms: כַּפָּה kapa	כָּפְפוּ kafefu they bowed down Alternative forms: כַּפּוּ kapu
Future tense	1st	אָכֹף ~ אכוף achof אֶכְפֹּף ~ אכפוף echpof I will bow down		נָכֹף ~ נכוף nachof נִכְפֹּף ~ נכפוף nichpof we will bow down
	2nd	תָּכֹף ~ תכוף tachof תִּכְפֹּף ~ תכפוף tichpof you m. sg. will bow down	תָּכֹפִּי ~ תכופי tachopi תִּכְפְּפִי tichpefi you f. sg. will bow down	תָּכֹפּוּ ~ תכופו tachopu תִּכְפְּפוּ tichpefu you m. pl. will bow down	תְּכֻפֶּינָה ~ תכופינה techupena תָּכֹפְנָה ~ תכופנה tachofna תִּכְפֹּפְנָה ~ תכפופנה tichpofna you f. pl. will bow down In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: תָּכֹפּוּ ~ תכופו tachopu תִּכְפְּפוּ tichpefu
	3rd	יָכֹף ~ יכוף yachof יִכְפֹּף ~ יכפוף yichpof he / it will bow down	תָּכֹף ~ תכוף tachof תִּכְפֹּף ~ תכפוף tichpof she / it will bow down	יָכֹפּוּ ~ יכופו yachopu יִכְפְּפוּ yichpefu they m. will bow down	תְּכֻפֶּינָה ~ תכופינה techupena תָּכֹפְנָה ~ תכופנה tachofna תִּכְפֹּפְנָה ~ תכפופנה tichpofna they f. will bow down In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: יָכֹפּוּ ~ יכופו yachopu יִכְפְּפוּ yichpefu
Imperative		כֹּף!‏ ~ כוף!‏ kof! (to a man) bow down!	כֹּפִּי!‏ ~ כופי!‏ kopi! (to a woman) bow down!	כֹּפּוּ!‏ ~ כופו!‏ kopu! (to men) bow down!	כֻּפֶּינָה!‏ ~ כופינה!‏ kupena! כֹּפְנָה!‏ ~ כופנה!‏ kofna! (to women) bow down! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: כֹּפּוּ!‏ ~ כופו!‏ kopu!
Infinitive		לָכֹף ~ לכוף lachof לִכְפֹּף ~ לכפוף lichpof to bow down