Verb – PA'AL
Root: א - כ - ל
The initial radical of this word disappears or turns into a vowel in inflected forms.
The first 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 | 🔊 אוֹכֵל ochel I / you m. sg. / he / it eat(s) | 🔊 אוֹכֶלֶת ochelet I / you f. sg. / she / it eat(s) | 🔊 אוֹכְלִים ochlim we / you m. pl. / they m. eat | 🔊 אוֹכְלוֹת ochlot we / you f. pl. / they f. eat | |
| Past tense | 1st | 🔊 אָכַלְתִּי achalti I ate | 🔊 אָכַלְנוּ achalnu we ate | ||
| 2nd | 🔊 אָכַלְתָּ achalta you m. sg. ate | 🔊 אָכַלְתְּ achalt you f. sg. ate | 🔊 אֲכַלְתֶּם achaltem you m. pl. ate The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 אָכַלְתֶּם achaltem | 🔊 אֲכַלְתֶּן achalten you f. pl. ate The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 אָכַלְתֶּן achalten | |
| 3rd | 🔊 אָכַל achal he / it ate | 🔊 אָכְלָה achla she / it ate | 🔊 אָכְלוּ achlu they ate | ||
| Future tense | 1st | 🔊 אֹכַל ~ אוכל ochal I will eat | 🔊 נֹאכַל nochal we will eat | ||
| 2nd | 🔊 תֹּאכַל tochal you m. sg. will eat | 🔊 תֹּאכְלִי tochli you f. sg. will eat | 🔊 תֹּאכְלוּ tochlu you m. pl. will eat | 🔊 תֹּאכַלְנָה tochalna you f. pl. will eat In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תֹּאכְלוּ tochlu | |
| 3rd | 🔊 יֹאכַל yochal he / it will eat | 🔊 תֹּאכַל tochal she / it will eat | 🔊 יֹאכְלוּ yochlu they m. will eat | 🔊 תֹּאכַלְנָה tochalna they f. will eat In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יֹאכְלוּ yochlu | |
| Imperative | 🔊 אֱכֹל! ~ אכול! echol! (to a man) eat! | 🔊 אִכְלִי! ichli! (to a woman) eat! | 🔊 אִכְלוּ! ichlu! (to men) eat! | 🔊 אֱכֹלְנָה! ~ אכולנה! echolna! (to women) eat! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 אִכְלוּ! ichlu! | |
| Infinitive | 🔊 לֶאֱכֹל ~ לאכול le'echol to eat | ||||
| Word | Root | Part of speech | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🔊 אוֹכֶלochel | א - כ - ל | Noun – kotel pattern, masculine | food |
| 🔊 אָכוּלachul | א - כ - ל | Adjective – katul pattern | eaten, devoured; preoccupied, consumed by something (in smichut) |
| 🔊 אֲכִילָהachila | א - כ - ל | Noun – ktila pattern, feminine | eating |
| 🔊 לְהֵיאָכֵלlehe'achel | א - כ - ל | Verb – nif'al | to be eaten |
| 🔊 לְאַכֵּלle'akel | א - כ - ל | Verb – pi'el | to corrode, to erode |
| 🔊 לְהַאֲכִילleha'achil | א - כ - ל | Verb – hif'il | to feed (ב- ,את) |
| 🔊 אַכְלָןachlan | א - כ - ל | Noun – katlan pattern, masculine | glutton |
| 🔊 הַאֲכָלָהha'achala | א - כ - ל | Noun – haktala pattern, feminine | feeding, nutrition |
| 🔊 מַאֲכָלma'achal | א - כ - ל | Noun – miktal pattern, masculine | food |
| 🔊 מַאֲכֶלֶתma'achelet | א - כ - ל | Noun – miktelet pattern, feminine | slaughtering knife, butcher's knife (lit.) |
| 🔊 מַכּוֹלֶתmakolet | א - כ - ל | Noun – maktolet pattern, feminine | grocery, convenience store |
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