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)

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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