Verb – HIF'IL
Root: א - פ - ר
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 | 🔊 מַאֲפִיר ma'afir I / you m. sg. / he / it become(s) grey | 🔊 מַאֲפִירָה ma'afira I / you f. sg. / she / it become(s) grey | 🔊 מַאֲפִירִים ma'afirim we / you m. pl. / they m. become grey | 🔊 מַאֲפִירוֹת ma'afirot we / you f. pl. / they f. become grey | |
| Past tense | 1st | 🔊 הֶאֱפַרְתִּי he'efarti I became grey | 🔊 הֶאֱפַרְנוּ he'efarnu we became grey | ||
| 2nd | 🔊 הֶאֱפַרְתָּ he'efarta you m. sg. became grey | 🔊 הֶאֱפַרְתְּ he'efart you f. sg. became grey | 🔊 הֶאֱפַרְתֶּם he'efartem you m. pl. became grey The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 הֶאֱפַרְתֶּם he'efartem | 🔊 הֶאֱפַרְתֶּן he'efarten you f. pl. became grey The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 הֶאֱפַרְתֶּן he'efarten | |
| 3rd | 🔊 הֶאֱפִיר he'efir he / it became grey | 🔊 הֶאֱפִירָה he'efira she / it became grey | 🔊 הֶאֱפִירוּ he'efiru they became grey | ||
| Future tense | 1st | 🔊 אַאֲפִיר a'afir I will become grey | 🔊 נַאֲפִיר na'afir we will become grey | ||
| 2nd | 🔊 תַּאֲפִיר ta'afir you m. sg. will become grey | 🔊 תַּאֲפִירִי ta'afiri you f. sg. will become grey | 🔊 תַּאֲפִירוּ ta'afiru you m. pl. will become grey | 🔊 תַּאֲפֵרְנָה ta'aferna you f. pl. will become grey In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תַּאֲפִירוּ ta'afiru | |
| 3rd | 🔊 יַאֲפִיר ya'afir he / it will become grey | 🔊 תַּאֲפִיר ta'afir she / it will become grey | 🔊 יַאֲפִירוּ ya'afiru they m. will become grey | 🔊 תַּאֲפֵרְנָה ta'aferna they f. will become grey In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יַאֲפִירוּ ya'afiru | |
| Imperative | 🔊 הַאֲפֵר! ha'afer! (to a man) become grey! | 🔊 הַאֲפִירִי! ha'afiri! (to a woman) become grey! | 🔊 הַאֲפִירוּ! ha'afiru! (to men) become grey! | 🔊 הַאֲפֵרְנָה! ha'aferna! (to women) become grey! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 הַאֲפִירוּ! ha'afiru! | |
| Infinitive | 🔊 לְהַאֲפִיר leha'afir to become grey | ||||
| Word | Root | Part of speech | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🔊 אִיפּוּרipur | א - פ - ר | Noun – kittul pattern, masculine | makeup, cosmetics |
| 🔊 אָפוֹרafor | א - פ - ר | Adjective – katol pattern | grey |
| 🔊 אֵפֶרefer | א - פ - ר | Noun – ketel pattern, masculine | ash, cinder |
| 🔊 לְאַפֵּרle'aper | א - פ - ר | Verb – pi'el | to make up the face |
| 🔊 לְהִתְאַפֵּרlehit'aper | א - פ - ר | Verb – hitpa'el | to make up one's face |
| 🔊 אַפְרוּרִיafruri | א - פ - ר | Adjective | grayish; colourless, dull, characterless |
| 🔊 מַאֲפֵרָהma'afera | א - פ - ר | Noun – maktela pattern, feminine | ashtray |
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