Verb – PA'AL
Root: ח - ט - ף
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 | 🔊 חוֹטֵף chotef I / you m. sg. / he / it snatch(es) | 🔊 חוֹטֶפֶת chotefet I / you f. sg. / she / it snatch(es) | 🔊 חוֹטְפִים chotfim we / you m. pl. / they m. snatch | 🔊 חוֹטְפוֹת chotfot we / you f. pl. / they f. snatch | |
| Past tense | 1st | 🔊 חָטַפְתִּי chatafti I snatched | 🔊 חָטַפְנוּ chatafnu we snatched | ||
| 2nd | 🔊 חָטַפְתָּ chatafta you m. sg. snatched | 🔊 חָטַפְתְּ chataft you f. sg. snatched | 🔊 חֲטַפְתֶּם chataftem you m. pl. snatched The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 חָטַפְתֶּם chataftem | 🔊 חֲטַפְתֶּן chataften you f. pl. snatched The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 חָטַפְתֶּן chataften | |
| 3rd | 🔊 חָטַף chataf he / it snatched | 🔊 חָטְפָה chatfa she / it snatched | 🔊 חָטְפוּ chatfu they snatched | ||
| Future tense | 1st | 🔊 אֶחְטֹף ~ אחטוף echtof I will snatch | 🔊 נַחְטֹף ~ נחטוף nachtof we will snatch | ||
| 2nd | 🔊 תַּחְטֹף ~ תחטוף tachtof you m. sg. will snatch | 🔊 תַּחְטְפִי tachtefi you f. sg. will snatch | 🔊 תַּחְטְפוּ tachtefu you m. pl. will snatch | 🔊 תַּחְטֹפְנָה ~ תחטופנה tachtofna you f. pl. will snatch In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תַּחְטְפוּ tachtefu | |
| 3rd | 🔊 יַחְטֹף ~ יחטוף yachtof he / it will snatch | 🔊 תַּחְטֹף ~ תחטוף tachtof she / it will snatch | 🔊 יַחְטְפוּ yachtefu they m. will snatch | 🔊 תַּחְטֹפְנָה ~ תחטופנה tachtofna they f. will snatch In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יַחְטְפוּ yachtefu | |
| Imperative | 🔊 חֲטֹף! ~ חטוף! chatof! (to a man) snatch! | 🔊 חִטְפִי! chitfi! (to a woman) snatch! | 🔊 חִטְפוּ! chitfu! (to men) snatch! | 🔊 חֲטֹפְנָה! ~ חטופנה! chatofna! (to women) snatch! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 חִטְפוּ! chitfu! | |
| Infinitive | 🔊 לַחְטֹף ~ לחטוף lachtof to snatch | ||||
| Word | Root | Part of speech | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🔊 חָטוּףchatuf | ח - ט - ף | Adjective – katul pattern | kidnapped, captured; brief, momentary |
| 🔊 חָטִיףchatif | ח - ט - ף | Noun – katil pattern, masculine | snack |
| 🔊 חֲטִיפָהchatifa | ח - ט - ף | Noun – ktila pattern, feminine | kidnapping, hijacking; grabbing, snatching |
| 🔊 לְהֵיחָטֵףlehechatef | ח - ט - ף | Verb – nif'al | to be snatched, kidnapped |
| 🔊 לְהַחְטִיףlehachtif | ח - ט - ף | Verb – hif'il | to smack (ל-) |
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