Conjugation of לְהַחְנִיק

Verb – HIF'IL

Root: ח - נ - ק

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

Meaning

to asphyxiate, to choke, to strangle

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Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		🔊 מַחְנִיק machnik I / you m. sg. / he / it asphyxiate(s)	🔊 מַחְנִיקָה machnika I / you f. sg. / she / it asphyxiate(s)	🔊 מַחְנִיקִים machnikim we / you m. pl. / they m. asphyxiate	🔊 מַחְנִיקוֹת machnikot we / you f. pl. / they f. asphyxiate
Past tense	1st	🔊 הֶחְנַקְתִּי hechnakti I asphyxiated		🔊 הֶחְנַקְנוּ hechnaknu we asphyxiated
	2nd	🔊 הֶחְנַקְתָּ hechnakta you m. sg. asphyxiated	🔊 הֶחְנַקְתְּ hechnakt you f. sg. asphyxiated	🔊 הֶחְנַקְתֶּם hechnaktem you m. pl. asphyxiated The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 הֶחְנַקְתֶּם hechnaktem	🔊 הֶחְנַקְתֶּן hechnakten you f. pl. asphyxiated The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 הֶחְנַקְתֶּן hechnakten
	3rd	🔊 הֶחְנִיק hechnik he / it asphyxiated	🔊 הֶחְנִיקָה hechnika she / it asphyxiated	🔊 הֶחְנִיקוּ hechniku they asphyxiated
Future tense	1st	🔊 אַחְנִיק achnik I will asphyxiate		🔊 נַחְנִיק nachnik we will asphyxiate
	2nd	🔊 תַּחְנִיק tachnik you m. sg. will asphyxiate	🔊 תַּחְנִיקִי tachniki you f. sg. will asphyxiate	🔊 תַּחְנִיקוּ tachniku you m. pl. will asphyxiate	🔊 תַּחְנֵקְנָה tachnekna you f. pl. will asphyxiate In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תַּחְנִיקוּ tachniku
	3rd	🔊 יַחְנִיק yachnik he / it will asphyxiate	🔊 תַּחְנִיק tachnik she / it will asphyxiate	🔊 יַחְנִיקוּ yachniku they m. will asphyxiate	🔊 תַּחְנֵקְנָה tachnekna they f. will asphyxiate In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יַחְנִיקוּ yachniku
Imperative		🔊 הַחְנֵק!‏ hachnek! (to a man) asphyxiate!	🔊 הַחְנִיקִי!‏ hachniki! (to a woman) asphyxiate!	🔊 הַחְנִיקוּ!‏ hachniku! (to men) asphyxiate!	🔊 הַחְנֵקְנָה!‏ hachnekna! (to women) asphyxiate! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 הַחְנִיקוּ!‏ hachniku!
Infinitive		🔊 לְהַחְנִיק lehachnik to asphyxiate