Conjugation of לִגְרוֹעַ

Verb – PA'AL

Root: ג - ר - ע

The final radical of this word is guttural; this affects the adjacent vowels.

Meaning

to reduce, to diminish, to shear

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Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		🔊 גּוֹרֵעַ gorea I / you m. sg. / he / it reduce(s)	🔊 גּוֹרַעַת gora'at I / you f. sg. / she / it reduce(s)	🔊 גּוֹרְעִים gor'im we / you m. pl. / they m. reduce	🔊 גּוֹרְעוֹת gor'ot we / you f. pl. / they f. reduce
Past tense	1st	🔊 גָּרַעְתִּי garati I reduced		🔊 גָּרַעְנוּ garanu we reduced
	2nd	🔊 גָּרַעְתָּ garata you m. sg. reduced	🔊 גָּרַעְתְּ garat you f. sg. reduced	🔊 גְּרַעְתֶּם gra'atem you m. pl. reduced The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 גָּרַעְתֶּם garatem	🔊 גְּרַעְתֶּן gra'aten you f. pl. reduced The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 גָּרַעְתֶּן garaten
	3rd	🔊 גָּרַע gara he / it reduced	🔊 גָּרְעָה gar'a she / it reduced	🔊 גָּרְעוּ gar'u they reduced
Future tense	1st	🔊 אֶגְרַע egra I will reduce		🔊 נִגְרַע nigra we will reduce
	2nd	🔊 תִּגְרַע tigra you m. sg. will reduce	🔊 תִּגְרְעִי tigre'i you f. sg. will reduce	🔊 תִּגְרְעוּ tigre'u you m. pl. will reduce	🔊 תִּגְרַעְנָה tigrana you f. pl. will reduce In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תִּגְרְעוּ tigre'u
	3rd	🔊 יִגְרַע yigra he / it will reduce	🔊 תִּגְרַע tigra she / it will reduce	🔊 יִגְרְעוּ yigre'u they m. will reduce	🔊 תִּגְרַעְנָה tigrana they f. will reduce In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יִגְרְעוּ yigre'u
Imperative		🔊 גְּרַע!‏ gra! (to a man) reduce!	🔊 גִּרְעִי!‏ gir'i! (to a woman) reduce!	🔊 גִּרְעוּ!‏ gir'u! (to men) reduce!	🔊 גְּרַעְנָה!‏ grana! (to women) reduce! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 גִּרְעוּ!‏ gir'u!
Infinitive		🔊 לִגְרֹעַ ~ לגרוע ligroa to reduce