Verb – PA'AL
Root: ח - פ - ץ
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 | 🔊 חָפֵץ chafetz I / you m. sg. / he / it wish(es) | 🔊 חֲפֵצָה chafetza I / you f. sg. / she / it wish(es) | 🔊 חֲפֵצִים chafetzim we / you m. pl. / they m. wish | 🔊 חֲפֵצוֹת chafetzot we / you f. pl. / they f. wish | |
| Past tense | 1st | 🔊 חָפַצְתִּי chafatzti I wished | 🔊 חָפַצְנוּ chafatznu we wished | ||
| 2nd | 🔊 חָפַצְתָּ chafatzta you m. sg. wished | 🔊 חָפַצְתְּ chafatzt you f. sg. wished | 🔊 חֲפַצְתֶּם chafatztem you m. pl. wished The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 חָפַצְתֶּם chafatztem | 🔊 חֲפַצְתֶּן chafatzten you f. pl. wished The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 חָפַצְתֶּן chafatzten | |
| 3rd | 🔊 חָפֵץ chafetz 🔊 חָפַץ chafatz he / it wished | 🔊 חָפְצָה chaftza she / it wished | 🔊 חָפְצוּ chaftzu they wished | ||
| Future tense | 1st | 🔊 אֶחְפֹּץ ~ אחפוץ echpotz I will wish | 🔊 נַחְפֹּץ ~ נחפוץ nachpotz we will wish | ||
| 2nd | 🔊 תַּחְפֹּץ ~ תחפוץ tachpotz you m. sg. will wish | 🔊 תַּחְפְּצִי tachpetzi you f. sg. will wish | 🔊 תַּחְפְּצוּ tachpetzu you m. pl. will wish | 🔊 תַּחְפֹּצְנָה ~ תחפוצנה tachpotzna you f. pl. will wish In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תַּחְפְּצוּ tachpetzu | |
| 3rd | 🔊 יַחְפֹּץ ~ יחפוץ yachpotz he / it will wish | 🔊 תַּחְפֹּץ ~ תחפוץ tachpotz she / it will wish | 🔊 יַחְפְּצוּ yachpetzu they m. will wish | 🔊 תַּחְפֹּצְנָה ~ תחפוצנה tachpotzna they f. will wish In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יַחְפְּצוּ yachpetzu | |
| Imperative | 🔊 חֲפֹץ! ~ חפוץ! chafotz! (to a man) wish! | 🔊 חִפְצִי! chiftzi! (to a woman) wish! | 🔊 חִפְצוּ! chiftzu! (to men) wish! | 🔊 חֲפֹצְנָה! ~ חפוצנה! chafotzna! (to women) wish! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 חִפְצוּ! chiftzu! | |
| Infinitive | 🔊 לַחְפֹּץ ~ לחפוץ lachpotz to wish | ||||
| Word | Root | Part of speech | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🔊 חֵפֶץchefetz | ח - פ - ץ | Noun – ketel pattern, masculine | object, article |
| 🔊 חֵפֶץchefetz | ח - פ - ץ | Noun – ketel pattern, masculine | desire, wish (lit.) |
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