Conjugation of לְטַמֵּא

Verb – PI'EL

Root: ט - מ - א

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

Meaning

to defile, to taint

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Active forms Binyan Pi'el

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		🔊 מְטַמֵּא metame I / you m. sg. / he / it defile(s)	🔊 מְטַמֵּאת metamet I / you f. sg. / she / it defile(s)	🔊 מְטַמְּאִים metam'im we / you m. pl. / they m. defile	🔊 מְטַמְּאוֹת metam'ot we / you f. pl. / they f. defile
Past tense	1st	🔊 טִמֵּאתִי ~ טימאתי timeti I defiled		🔊 טִמֵּאנוּ ~ טימאנו timenu we defiled
	2nd	🔊 טִמֵּאתָ ~ טימאת timeta you m. sg. defiled	🔊 טִמֵּאת ~ טימאת timet you f. sg. defiled	🔊 טִמֵּאתֶם ~ טימאתם timetem you m. pl. defiled The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 טִמֵּאתֶם ~ טימאתם timetem	🔊 טִמֵּאתֶן ~ טימאתן timeten you f. pl. defiled The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 טִמֵּאתֶן ~ טימאתן timeten
	3rd	🔊 טִמֵּא ~ טימא time he / it defiled	🔊 טִמְּאָה ~ טימאה tim'a she / it defiled	🔊 טִמְּאוּ ~ טימאו tim'u they defiled
Future tense	1st	🔊 אֲטַמֵּא atame I will defile		🔊 נְטַמֵּא netame we will defile
	2nd	🔊 תְּטַמֵּא tetame you m. sg. will defile	🔊 תְּטַמְּאִי tetam'i you f. sg. will defile	🔊 תְּטַמְּאוּ tetam'u you m. pl. will defile	🔊 תְּטַמֶּאנָה tetamena you f. pl. will defile In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תְּטַמְּאוּ tetam'u
	3rd	🔊 יְטַמֵּא yetame he / it will defile	🔊 תְּטַמֵּא tetame she / it will defile	🔊 יְטַמְּאוּ yetam'u they m. will defile	🔊 תְּטַמֶּאנָה tetamena they f. will defile In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יְטַמְּאוּ yetam'u
Imperative		🔊 טַמֵּא!‏ tame! (to a man) defile!	🔊 טַמְּאִי!‏ tam'i! (to a woman) defile!	🔊 טַמְּאוּ!‏ tam'u! (to men) defile!	🔊 טַמֶּאנָה!‏ tamena! (to women) defile! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 טַמְּאוּ!‏ tam'u!
Infinitive		🔊 לְטַמֵּא letame to defile

Passive forms Binyan Pu'al

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		🔊 מְטֻמָּא ~ מטומא metuma I am / you m. sg. are / he / it is defiled	🔊 מְטֻמֵּאת ~ מטומאת metumet I am / you f. sg. are / she / it is defiled	🔊 מְטֻמָּאִים ~ מטומאים metuma'im we / you m. pl. / they m. are defiled	🔊 מְטֻמָּאוֹת ~ מטומאות metuma'ot we / you f. pl. / they f. are defiled
Past tense	1st	🔊 טֻמֵּאתִי ~ טומאתי tumeti I was defiled		🔊 טֻמֵּאנוּ ~ טומאנו tumenu we were defiled
	2nd	🔊 טֻמֵּאתָ ~ טומאת tumeta you m. sg. were defiled	🔊 טֻמֵּאת ~ טומאת tumet you f. sg. were defiled	🔊 טֻמֵּאתֶם ~ טומאתם tumetem you m. pl. were defiled The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 טֻמֵּאתֶם ~ טומאתם tumetem	🔊 טֻמֵּאתֶן ~ טומאתן tumeten you f. pl. were defiled The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 טֻמֵּאתֶן ~ טומאתן tumeten
	3rd	🔊 טֻמָּא ~ טומא tuma he / it was defiled	🔊 טֻמְּאָה ~ טומאה tum'a she / it was defiled	🔊 טֻמְּאוּ ~ טומאו tum'u they were defiled
Future tense	1st	🔊 אֲטֻמָּא ~ אטומא atuma I will be defiled		🔊 נְטֻמָּא ~ נטומא netuma we will be defiled
	2nd	🔊 תְּטֻמָּא ~ תטומא tetuma you m. sg. will be defiled	🔊 תְּטֻמְּאִי ~ תטומאי tetum'i you f. sg. will be defiled	🔊 תְּטֻמְּאוּ ~ תטומאו tetum'u you m. pl. will be defiled	🔊 תְּטֻמֶּאנָה ~ תטומאנה tetumena you f. pl. will be defiled In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תְּטֻמְּאוּ ~ תטומאו tetum'u
	3rd	🔊 יְטֻמָּא ~ יטומא yetuma he / it will be defiled	🔊 תְּטֻמָּא ~ תטומא tetuma she / it will be defiled	🔊 יְטֻמְּאוּ ~ יטומאו yetum'u they m. will be defiled	🔊 תְּטֻמֶּאנָה ~ תטומאנה tetumena they f. will be defiled In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יְטֻמְּאוּ ~ יטומאו yetum'u