Conjugation of לְכַתֵּב

Verb – PI'EL

Root: כ - ת - ב

This root does not have any special conjugation properties.

Meaning

to address; to add in address field (computer jargon); to engrave (biblical)

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Active forms Binyan Pi'el

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		🔊 מְכַתֵּב mechatev I / you m. sg. / he / it address(es)	🔊 מְכַתֶּבֶת mechatevet I / you f. sg. / she / it address(es)	🔊 מְכַתְּבִים mechatvim we / you m. pl. / they m. address	🔊 מְכַתְּבוֹת mechatvot we / you f. pl. / they f. address
Past tense	1st	🔊 כִּתַּבְתִּי ~ כיתבתי kitavti I addressed		🔊 כִּתַּבְנוּ ~ כיתבנו kitavnu we addressed
	2nd	🔊 כִּתַּבְתָּ ~ כיתבת kitavta you m. sg. addressed	🔊 כִּתַּבְתְּ ~ כיתבת kitavt you f. sg. addressed	🔊 כִּתַּבְתֶּם ~ כיתבתם kitavtem you m. pl. addressed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 כִּתַּבְתֶּם ~ כיתבתם kitavtem	🔊 כִּתַּבְתֶּן ~ כיתבתן kitavten you f. pl. addressed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 כִּתַּבְתֶּן ~ כיתבתן kitavten
	3rd	🔊 כִּתֵּב ~ כיתב kitev he / it addressed	🔊 כִּתְּבָה ~ כיתבה kitva she / it addressed	🔊 כִּתְּבוּ ~ כיתבו kitvu they addressed
Future tense	1st	🔊 אֲכַתֵּב achatev I will address		🔊 נְכַתֵּב nechatev we will address
	2nd	🔊 תְּכַתֵּב techatev you m. sg. will address	🔊 תְּכַתְּבִי techatvi you f. sg. will address	🔊 תְּכַתְּבוּ techatvu you m. pl. will address	🔊 תְּכַתֵּבְנָה techatevna you f. pl. will address In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תְּכַתְּבוּ techatvu
	3rd	🔊 יְכַתֵּב yechatev he / it will address	🔊 תְּכַתֵּב techatev she / it will address	🔊 יְכַתְּבוּ yechatvu they m. will address	🔊 תְּכַתֵּבְנָה techatevna they f. will address In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יְכַתְּבוּ yechatvu
Imperative		🔊 כַּתֵּב!‏ katev! (to a man) address!	🔊 כַּתְּבִי!‏ katvi! (to a woman) address!	🔊 כַּתְּבוּ!‏ katvu! (to men) address!	🔊 כַּתֵּבְנָה!‏ katevna! (to women) address! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 כַּתְּבוּ!‏ katvu!
Infinitive		🔊 לְכַתֵּב lechatev to address

Passive forms Binyan Pu'al

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		🔊 מְכֻתָּב ~ מכותב mechutav I am / you m. sg. are / he / it is addressed	🔊 מְכֻתֶּבֶת ~ מכותבת mechutevet I am / you f. sg. are / she / it is addressed	🔊 מְכֻתָּבִים ~ מכותבים mechutavim we / you m. pl. / they m. are addressed	🔊 מְכֻתָּבוֹת ~ מכותבות mechutavot we / you f. pl. / they f. are addressed
Past tense	1st	🔊 כֻּתַּבְתִּי ~ כותבתי kutavti I was addressed		🔊 כֻּתַּבְנוּ ~ כותבנו kutavnu we were addressed
	2nd	🔊 כֻּתַּבְתָּ ~ כותבת kutavta you m. sg. were addressed	🔊 כֻּתַּבְתְּ ~ כותבת kutavt you f. sg. were addressed	🔊 כֻּתַּבְתֶּם ~ כותבתם kutavtem you m. pl. were addressed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 כֻּתַּבְתֶּם ~ כותבתם kutavtem	🔊 כֻּתַּבְתֶּן ~ כותבתן kutavten you f. pl. were addressed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 כֻּתַּבְתֶּן ~ כותבתן kutavten
	3rd	🔊 כֻּתַּב ~ כותב kutav he / it was addressed	🔊 כֻּתְּבָה ~ כותבה kutva she / it was addressed	🔊 כֻּתְּבוּ ~ כותבו kutvu they were addressed
Future tense	1st	🔊 אֲכֻתַּב ~ אכותב achutav I will be addressed		🔊 נְכֻתַּב ~ נכותב nechutav we will be addressed
	2nd	🔊 תְּכֻתַּב ~ תכותב techutav you m. sg. will be addressed	🔊 תְּכֻתְּבִי ~ תכותבי techutvi you f. sg. will be addressed	🔊 תְּכֻתְּבוּ ~ תכותבו techutvu you m. pl. will be addressed	🔊 תְּכֻתַּבְנָה ~ תכותבנה techutavna you f. pl. will be addressed In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תְּכֻתְּבוּ ~ תכותבו techutvu
	3rd	🔊 יְכֻתַּב ~ יכותב yechutav he / it will be addressed	🔊 תְּכֻתַּב ~ תכותב techutav she / it will be addressed	🔊 יְכֻתְּבוּ ~ יכותבו yechutvu they m. will be addressed	🔊 תְּכֻתַּבְנָה ~ תכותבנה techutavna they f. will be addressed In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יְכֻתְּבוּ ~ יכותבו yechutvu