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Conjugation of לְרַבֵּעַ

Verb – PI'EL

Root: ר - ב - ע

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

Meaning

to square; to quadruple (mathematics)

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Past tense	1st	רִבַּעְתִּי ~ ריבעתי ribati I squared		רִבַּעְנוּ ~ ריבענו ribanu we squared
	2nd	רִבַּעְתָּ ~ ריבעת ribata you m. sg. squared	רִבַּעְתְּ ~ ריבעת ribat you f. sg. squared	רִבַּעְתֶּם ~ ריבעתם riba'atem you m. pl. squared The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: רִבַּעְתֶּם ~ ריבעתם ribatem	רִבַּעְתֶּן ~ ריבעתן riba'aten you f. pl. squared The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: רִבַּעְתֶּן ~ ריבעתן ribaten
	3rd	רִבֵּעַ ~ ריבע ribea רִבַּע ~ ריבע riba he / it squared	רִבְּעָה ~ ריבעה rib'a she / it squared	רִבְּעוּ ~ ריבעו rib'u they squared
Present tense / Participle		מְרַבֵּעַ merabea I / you m. sg. / he / it square(s)	מְרַבַּעַת meraba'at I / you f. sg. / she / it square(s)	מְרַבְּעִים merab'im we / you m. pl. / they m. square	מְרַבְּעוֹת merab'ot we / you f. pl. / they f. square
Future tense	1st	אֲרַבֵּעַ arabea אֲרַבַּע araba I will square		נְרַבֵּעַ nerabea נְרַבַּע neraba we will square
	2nd	תְּרַבֵּעַ terabea תְּרַבַּע teraba you m. sg. will square	תְּרַבְּעִי terab'i you f. sg. will square	תְּרַבְּעוּ terab'u you m. pl. will square	תְּרַבַּעְנָה terabana you f. pl. will square In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: תְּרַבְּעוּ terab'u
	3rd	יְרַבֵּעַ yerabea יְרַבַּע yeraba he / it will square	תְּרַבֵּעַ terabea תְּרַבַּע teraba she / it will square	יְרַבְּעוּ yerab'u they m. will square	תְּרַבַּעְנָה terabana they f. will square In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: יְרַבְּעוּ yerab'u
Imperative		רַבֵּעַ!‏ rabea! רַבַּע!‏ raba! (to a man) square!	רַבְּעִי!‏ rab'i! (to a woman) square!	רַבְּעוּ!‏ rab'u! (to men) square!	רַבַּעְנָה!‏ rabana! (to women) square! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: רַבְּעוּ!‏ rab'u!
Infinitive		לְרַבֵּעַ lerabea to square