Verb – PA'AL
Root: ח - צ - ב
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 | 🔊 חוֹצֵב chotzev I / you m. sg. / he / it chisel(s) | 🔊 חוֹצֶבֶת chotzevet I / you f. sg. / she / it chisel(s) | 🔊 חוֹצְבִים chotzvim we / you m. pl. / they m. chisel | 🔊 חוֹצְבוֹת chotzvot we / you f. pl. / they f. chisel | |
| Past tense | 1st | 🔊 חָצַבְתִּי chatzavti I chiselled | 🔊 חָצַבְנוּ chatzavnu we chiselled | ||
| 2nd | 🔊 חָצַבְתָּ chatzavta you m. sg. chiselled | 🔊 חָצַבְתְּ chatzavt you f. sg. chiselled | 🔊 חֲצַבְתֶּם chatzavtem you m. pl. chiselled The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 חָצַבְתֶּם chatzavtem | 🔊 חֲצַבְתֶּן chatzavten you f. pl. chiselled The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 חָצַבְתֶּן chatzavten | |
| 3rd | 🔊 חָצֵב chatzev 🔊 חָצַב chatzav he / it chiselled | 🔊 חָצְבָה chatzva she / it chiselled | 🔊 חָצְבוּ chatzvu they chiselled | ||
| Future tense | 1st | 🔊 אֶחְצֹב ~ אחצוב echtzov I will chisel | 🔊 נַחְצֹב ~ נחצוב nachtzov we will chisel | ||
| 2nd | 🔊 תַּחְצֹב ~ תחצוב tachtzov you m. sg. will chisel | 🔊 תַּחְצְבִי tachtzevi you f. sg. will chisel | 🔊 תַּחְצְבוּ tachtzevu you m. pl. will chisel | 🔊 תַּחְצֹבְנָה ~ תחצובנה tachtzovna you f. pl. will chisel In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תַּחְצְבוּ tachtzevu | |
| 3rd | 🔊 יַחְצֹב ~ יחצוב yachtzov he / it will chisel | 🔊 תַּחְצֹב ~ תחצוב tachtzov she / it will chisel | 🔊 יַחְצְבוּ yachtzevu they m. will chisel | 🔊 תַּחְצֹבְנָה ~ תחצובנה tachtzovna they f. will chisel In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יַחְצְבוּ yachtzevu | |
| Imperative | 🔊 חֲצֹב! ~ חצוב! chatzov! (to a man) chisel! | 🔊 חִצְבִי! chitzvi! (to a woman) chisel! | 🔊 חִצְבוּ! chitzvu! (to men) chisel! | 🔊 חֲצֹבְנָה! ~ חצובנה! chatzovna! (to women) chisel! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 חִצְבוּ! chitzvu! | |
| Infinitive | 🔊 לַחְצֹב ~ לחצוב lachtzov to chisel | ||||
| Word | Root | Part of speech | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🔊 חוֹצֵבchotzev | ח - צ - ב | Noun – kotel pattern, masculine | hewer, stonecutter |
| 🔊 חָצָבchatzav | ח - צ - ב | Noun – katal pattern, masculine | squill (plant) |
| 🔊 לְהֵיחָצֵבlehechatzev | ח - צ - ב | Verb – nif'al | to be chiselled, carved |
| 🔊 חַצֶּבֶתchatzevet | ח - צ - ב | Noun – kattelet pattern, feminine | measles, rubeola |
| 🔊 חֲצוּבָהchatzuva | ח - צ - ב | Noun – ktula pattern, feminine | tripod |
| 🔊 מַחְצָבmachtzav | ח - צ - ב | Noun – maktal pattern, masculine | mineral |
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