Verb – PA'AL
Root: ג - ב - הּ
The final radical of this word is guttural; this affects the adjacent vowels.
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| Verb form | Person | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masculine | Feminine | Masculine | Feminine | ||
| Present tense / Participle | 🔊 גּוֹבֵהַּ govea(h) 🔊 גָּבֵהַּ gavea(h) I am / you m. sg. are / he / it is high | 🔊 גּוֹבַהַת govahat 🔊 גְּבֵהָה gveha I am / you f. sg. are / she / it is high | 🔊 גּוֹבְהִים govhim 🔊 גְּבֵהִים gvehim we / you m. pl. / they m. are high | 🔊 גּוֹבְהוֹת govhot 🔊 גְּבֵהוֹת gvehot we / you f. pl. / they f. are high | |
| Past tense | 1st | 🔊 גָּבַהְתִּי gavahti I was high | 🔊 גָּבַהְנוּ gavahnu we were high | ||
| 2nd | 🔊 גָּבַהְתָּ gavahta you m. sg. were high | 🔊 גָּבַהְתְּ gavaht you f. sg. were high | 🔊 גְּבַהְתֶּם gvahtem you m. pl. were high The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 גָּבַהְתֶּם gavahtem | 🔊 גְּבַהְתֶּן gvahten you f. pl. were high The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 גָּבַהְתֶּן gavahten | |
| 3rd | 🔊 גָּבֵהַּ gavea(h) 🔊 גָּבַהּ gava(h) he / it was high | 🔊 גָּבְהָה gavha she / it was high | 🔊 גָּבְהוּ gavhu they were high | ||
| Future tense | 1st | 🔊 אֶגְבַּהּ egba(h) I will be high | 🔊 נִגְבַּהּ nigba(h) we will be high | ||
| 2nd | 🔊 תִּגְבַּהּ tigba(h) you m. sg. will be high | 🔊 תִּגְבְּהִי tigbehi you f. sg. will be high | 🔊 תִּגְבְּהוּ tigbehu you m. pl. will be high | 🔊 תִּגְבַּהְנָה tigbahna you f. pl. will be high In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תִּגְבְּהוּ tigbehu | |
| 3rd | 🔊 יִגְבַּהּ yigba(h) he / it will be high | 🔊 תִּגְבַּהּ tigba(h) she / it will be high | 🔊 יִגְבְּהוּ yigbehu they m. will be high | 🔊 תִּגְבַּהְנָה tigbahna they f. will be high In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יִגְבְּהוּ yigbehu | |
| Imperative | 🔊 גְּבַהּ! gva(h)! (to a man) be high! | 🔊 גִּבְהִי! givhi! (to a woman) be high! | 🔊 גִּבְהוּ! givhu! (to men) be high! | 🔊 גְּבַהְנָה! gvahna! (to women) be high! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 גִּבְהוּ! givhu! | |
| Infinitive | 🔊 לִגְבֹּהַּ ~ לגבוה ligboa(h) to be high | ||||
| Word | Root | Part of speech | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🔊 לְהַגְבִּיהַּlehagbia(h) | ג - ב - הּ | Verb – hif'il | to raise, to lift, to elevate |
| 🔊 גָּבוֹהַּgavoa(h) | ג - ב - הּ | Adjective – katol pattern | high, tall |
| 🔊 גּוֹבַהּgova(h) | ג - ב - הּ | Noun – kotel pattern, masculine | height; level |
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