Conjugation of לְגַבּוֹת

Verb – PI'EL

Root: ג - ב - ה

The final radical of this word disappears or turns into a vowel in inflected forms.

Meaning

to back up, to support

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Active forms Binyan Pi'el

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		🔊 מְגַבֶּה megabe I / you m. sg. / he / it back(s) up	🔊 מְגַבָּה megaba I / you f. sg. / she / it back(s) up	🔊 מְגַבִּים megabim we / you m. pl. / they m. back up	🔊 מְגַבּוֹת megabot we / you f. pl. / they f. back up
Past tense	1st	🔊 גִּבִּיתִי ~ גיביתי gibiti I backed up		🔊 גִּבִּינוּ ~ גיבינו gibinu we backed up
	2nd	🔊 גִּבִּיתָ ~ גיבית gibita you m. sg. backed up	🔊 גִּבִּית ~ גיבית gibit you f. sg. backed up	🔊 גִּבִּיתֶם ~ גיביתם gibitem you m. pl. backed up The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 גִּבִּיתֶם ~ גיביתם gibitem	🔊 גִּבִּיתֶן ~ גיביתן gibiten you f. pl. backed up The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 גִּבִּיתֶן ~ גיביתן gibiten
	3rd	🔊 גִּבָּה ~ גיבה giba he / it backed up	🔊 גִּבְּתָה ~ גיבתה gibta she / it backed up	🔊 גִּבּוּ ~ גיבו gibu they backed up
Future tense	1st	🔊 אֲגַבֶּה agabe I will back up		🔊 נְגַבֶּה negabe we will back up
	2nd	🔊 תְּגַבֶּה tegabe you m. sg. will back up	🔊 תְּגַבִּי tegabi you f. sg. will back up	🔊 תְּגַבּוּ tegabu you m. pl. will back up	🔊 תְּגַבֶּינָה tegabena you f. pl. will back up In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תְּגַבּוּ tegabu
	3rd	🔊 יְגַבֶּה yegabe he / it will back up	🔊 תְּגַבֶּה tegabe she / it will back up	🔊 יְגַבּוּ yegabu they m. will back up	🔊 תְּגַבֶּינָה tegabena they f. will back up In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יְגַבּוּ yegabu
Imperative		🔊 גַּבֵּה!‏ gabe! (to a man) back up!	🔊 גַּבִּי!‏ gabi! (to a woman) back up!	🔊 גַּבּוּ!‏ gabu! (to men) back up!	🔊 גַּבֶּינָה!‏ gabena! (to women) back up! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 גַּבּוּ!‏ gabu!
Infinitive		🔊 לְגַבּוֹת legabot to back up

Passive forms Binyan Pu'al

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		🔊 מְגֻבֶּה ~ מגובה megube I am / you m. sg. are / he / it is backed up	🔊 מְגֻבָּה ~ מגובה meguba I am / you f. sg. are / she / it is backed up	🔊 מְגֻבִּים ~ מגובים megubim we / you m. pl. / they m. are backed up	🔊 מְגֻבּוֹת ~ מגובות megubot we / you f. pl. / they f. are backed up
Past tense	1st	🔊 גֻּבֵּיתִי ~ גוביתי gubeti I was backed up		🔊 גֻּבֵּינוּ ~ גובינו gubenu we were backed up
	2nd	🔊 גֻּבֵּיתָ ~ גובית gubeta you m. sg. were backed up	🔊 גֻּבֵּית ~ גובית gubet you f. sg. were backed up	🔊 גֻּבֵּיתֶם ~ גוביתם gubetem you m. pl. were backed up The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 גֻּבֵּיתֶם ~ גוביתם gubetem	🔊 גֻּבֵּיתֶן ~ גוביתן gubeten you f. pl. were backed up The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 גֻּבֵּיתֶן ~ גוביתן gubeten
	3rd	🔊 גֻּבָּה ~ גובה guba he / it was backed up	🔊 גֻּבְּתָה ~ גובתה gubta she / it was backed up	🔊 גֻּבּוּ ~ גובו gubu they were backed up
Future tense	1st	🔊 אֲגֻבֶּה ~ אגובה agube I will be backed up		🔊 נְגֻבֶּה ~ נגובה negube we will be backed up
	2nd	🔊 תְּגֻבֶּה ~ תגובה tegube you m. sg. will be backed up	🔊 תְּגֻבִּי ~ תגובי tegubi you f. sg. will be backed up	🔊 תְּגֻבּוּ ~ תגובו tegubu you m. pl. will be backed up	🔊 תְּגֻבֶּינָה ~ תגובינה tegubena you f. pl. will be backed up In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תְּגֻבּוּ ~ תגובו tegubu
	3rd	🔊 יְגֻבֶּה ~ יגובה yegube he / it will be backed up	🔊 תְּגֻבֶּה ~ תגובה tegube she / it will be backed up	🔊 יְגֻבּוּ ~ יגובו yegubu they m. will be backed up	🔊 תְּגֻבֶּינָה ~ תגובינה tegubena they f. will be backed up In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יְגֻבּוּ ~ יגובו yegubu