Conjugation of לַחְפּוֹר

Verb – PA'AL

Root: ח - פ - ר

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

Meaning

to dig, to excavate

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Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		🔊 חוֹפֵר chofer I / you m. sg. / he / it dig(s)	🔊 חוֹפֶרֶת choferet I / you f. sg. / she / it dig(s)	🔊 חוֹפְרִים chofrim we / you m. pl. / they m. dig	🔊 חוֹפְרוֹת chofrot we / you f. pl. / they f. dig
Past tense	1st	🔊 חָפַרְתִּי chafarti I dug		🔊 חָפַרְנוּ chafarnu we dug
	2nd	🔊 חָפַרְתָּ chafarta you m. sg. dug	🔊 חָפַרְתְּ chafart you f. sg. dug	🔊 חֲפַרְתֶּם chafartem you m. pl. dug The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 חָפַרְתֶּם chafartem	🔊 חֲפַרְתֶּן chafarten you f. pl. dug The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 חָפַרְתֶּן chafarten
	3rd	🔊 חָפַר chafar he / it dug	🔊 חָפְרָה chafra she / it dug	🔊 חָפְרוּ chafru they dug
Future tense	1st	🔊 אֶחְפֹּר ~ אחפור echpor I will dig		🔊 נַחְפֹּר ~ נחפור nachpor we will dig
	2nd	🔊 תַּחְפֹּר ~ תחפור tachpor you m. sg. will dig	🔊 תַּחְפְּרִי tachperi you f. sg. will dig	🔊 תַּחְפְּרוּ tachperu you m. pl. will dig	🔊 תַּחְפֹּרְנָה ~ תחפורנה tachporna you f. pl. will dig In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תַּחְפְּרוּ tachperu
	3rd	🔊 יַחְפֹּר ~ יחפור yachpor he / it will dig	🔊 תַּחְפֹּר ~ תחפור tachpor she / it will dig	🔊 יַחְפְּרוּ yachperu they m. will dig	🔊 תַּחְפֹּרְנָה ~ תחפורנה tachporna they f. will dig In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יַחְפְּרוּ yachperu
Imperative		🔊 חֲפֹר!‏ ~ חפור!‏ chafor! (to a man) dig!	🔊 חִפְרִי!‏ chifri! (to a woman) dig!	🔊 חִפְרוּ!‏ chifru! (to men) dig!	🔊 חֲפֹרְנָה!‏ ~ חפורנה!‏ chaforna! (to women) dig! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 חִפְרוּ!‏ chifru!
Infinitive		🔊 לַחְפֹּר ~ לחפור lachpor to dig