Verb – NIF'AL
Root: ט - מ - א
The final 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 | 🔊 נִטְמָא nitma I am / you m. sg. are / he / it is defiled | 🔊 נִטְמֵאת nitmet I am / you f. sg. are / she / it is defiled | 🔊 נִטְמָאִים nitma'im we / you m. pl. / they m. are defiled | 🔊 נִטְמָאוֹת nitma'ot we / you f. pl. / they f. are defiled | |
| Past tense | 1st | 🔊 נִטְמֵאתִי nitmeti I was defiled | 🔊 נִטְמֵאנוּ nitmenu we were defiled | ||
| 2nd | 🔊 נִטְמֵאתָ nitmeta you m. sg. were defiled | 🔊 נִטְמֵאת nitmet you f. sg. were defiled | 🔊 נִטְמֵאתֶם nitmetem you m. pl. were defiled The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 נִטְמֵאתֶם nitmetem | 🔊 נִטְמֵאתֶן nitmeten you f. pl. were defiled The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 נִטְמֵאתֶן nitmeten | |
| 3rd | 🔊 נִטְמָא nitma he / it was defiled | 🔊 נִטְמְאָה nitme'a she / it was defiled | 🔊 נִטְמְאוּ nitme'u they were defiled | ||
| Future tense | 1st | 🔊 אֶטָּמֵא etame I will be defiled | 🔊 נִטָּמֵא ~ ניטמא nitame we will be defiled | ||
| 2nd | 🔊 תִּטָּמֵא ~ תיטמא titame you m. sg. will be defiled | 🔊 תִּטָּמְאִי ~ תיטמאי titam'i you f. sg. will be defiled | 🔊 תִּטָּמְאוּ ~ תיטמאו titam'u you m. pl. will be defiled | 🔊 תִּטָּמֶאנָה ~ תיטמאנה titamena you f. pl. will be defiled In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תִּטָּמְאוּ ~ תיטמאו titam'u | |
| 3rd | 🔊 יִטָּמֵא ~ ייטמא yitame he / it will be defiled | 🔊 תִּטָּמֵא ~ תיטמא titame she / it will be defiled | 🔊 יִטָּמְאוּ ~ ייטמאו yitam'u they m. will be defiled | 🔊 תִּטָּמֶאנָה ~ תיטמאנה titamena they f. will be defiled In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יִטָּמְאוּ ~ ייטמאו yitam'u | |
| Imperative | 🔊 הִטָּמֵא! ~ היטמא! hitame! (to a man) be defiled! | 🔊 הִטָּמְאִי! ~ היטמאי! hitam'i! (to a woman) be defiled! | 🔊 הִטָּמְאוּ! ~ היטמאו! hitam'u! (to men) be defiled! | 🔊 הִטָּמֶאנָה! ~ היטמאנה! hitamena! (to women) be defiled! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 הִטָּמְאוּ! ~ היטמאו! hitam'u! | |
| Infinitive | 🔊 לְהִטָּמֵא ~ להיטמא lehitame to be defiled | ||||
| Word | Root | Part of speech | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🔊 טוּמְאָהtum'a | ט - מ - א | Noun – kutla pattern, feminine | defilement, impurity |
| 🔊 טָמֵאtame | ט - מ - א | Adjective – katel pattern | impure (in religion, rituals) |
| 🔊 לִטְמוֹאlitmo | ט - מ - א | Verb – pa'al | to be ritually impure |
| 🔊 לְטַמֵּאletame | ט - מ - א | Verb – pi'el | to defile, to taint |
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