Verb – HIF'IL
Root: שׂ - ע - ר
The middle 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 | 🔊 מַשְׂעִיר mas'ir I / you m. sg. / he / it grow(s) hair | 🔊 מַשְׂעִירָה mas'ira I / you f. sg. / she / it grow(s) hair | 🔊 מַשְׂעִירִים mas'irim we / you m. pl. / they m. grow hair | 🔊 מַשְׂעִירוֹת mas'irot we / you f. pl. / they f. grow hair | |
| Past tense | 1st | 🔊 הִשְׂעַרְתִּי his'arti I grew hair | 🔊 הִשְׂעַרְנוּ his'arnu we grew hair | ||
| 2nd | 🔊 הִשְׂעַרְתָּ his'arta you m. sg. grew hair | 🔊 הִשְׂעַרְתְּ his'art you f. sg. grew hair | 🔊 הִשְׂעַרְתֶּם his'artem you m. pl. grew hair The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 הִשְׂעַרְתֶּם his'artem | 🔊 הִשְׂעַרְתֶּן his'arten you f. pl. grew hair The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 הִשְׂעַרְתֶּן his'arten | |
| 3rd | 🔊 הִשְׂעִיר his'ir he / it grew hair | 🔊 הִשְׂעִירָה his'ira she / it grew hair | 🔊 הִשְׂעִירוּ his'iru they grew hair | ||
| Future tense | 1st | 🔊 אַשְׂעִיר as'ir I will grow hair | 🔊 נַשְׂעִיר nas'ir we will grow hair | ||
| 2nd | 🔊 תַּשְׂעִיר tas'ir you m. sg. will grow hair | 🔊 תַּשְׂעִירִי tas'iri you f. sg. will grow hair | 🔊 תַּשְׂעִירוּ tas'iru you m. pl. will grow hair | 🔊 תַּשְׂעֵרְנָה tas'erna you f. pl. will grow hair In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תַּשְׂעִירוּ tas'iru | |
| 3rd | 🔊 יַשְׂעִיר yas'ir he / it will grow hair | 🔊 תַּשְׂעִיר tas'ir she / it will grow hair | 🔊 יַשְׂעִירוּ yas'iru they m. will grow hair | 🔊 תַּשְׂעֵרְנָה tas'erna they f. will grow hair In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יַשְׂעִירוּ yas'iru | |
| Imperative | 🔊 הַשְׂעֵר! has'er! (to a man) grow hair! | 🔊 הַשְׂעִירִי! has'iri! (to a woman) grow hair! | 🔊 הַשְׂעִירוּ! has'iru! (to men) grow hair! | 🔊 הַשְׂעֵרְנָה! has'erna! (to women) grow hair! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 הַשְׂעִירוּ! has'iru! | |
| Infinitive | 🔊 לְהַשְׂעִיר lehas'ir to grow hair | ||||
| Word | Root | Part of speech | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🔊 שֵׂיעָרse'ar | שׂ - ע - ר | Noun – masculine | hair |
| 🔊 שְׂעוֹרָהse'ora | שׂ - ע - ר | Noun – ktola pattern, feminine | barley; stye, hordeolum, eyelid inflammation |
| 🔊 שָׂעִירsa'ir | שׂ - ע - ר | Adjective – katil pattern | hairy |
| 🔊 שַׂעֲרָהsa'ara | שׂ - ע - ר | Noun – katla pattern, feminine | hair (a single one) |
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