Conjugation of לְאָרֵס

Verb – PI'EL

Root: א - ר - ס

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

The middle radical of this word is guttural. It cannot bear a dagesh, and the adjacent vowels may be affected.

Meaning

to betroth, to make engaged

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Active forms Binyan Pi'el

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		🔊 מְאָרֵס me'ares I / you m. sg. / he / it betroth(s)	🔊 מְאָרֶסֶת me'areset I / you f. sg. / she / it betroth(s)	🔊 מְאָרְסִים me'arsim we / you m. pl. / they m. betroth	🔊 מְאָרְסוֹת me'arsot we / you f. pl. / they f. betroth
Past tense	1st	🔊 אֵרַסְתִּי ~ אירסתי erasti I betrothed		🔊 אֵרַסְנוּ ~ אירסנו erasnu we betrothed
	2nd	🔊 אֵרַסְתָּ ~ אירסת erasta you m. sg. betrothed	🔊 אֵרַסְתְּ ~ אירסת erast you f. sg. betrothed	🔊 אֵרַסְתֶּם ~ אירסתם erastem you m. pl. betrothed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 אֵרַסְתֶּם ~ אירסתם erastem	🔊 אֵרַסְתֶּן ~ אירסתן erasten you f. pl. betrothed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 אֵרַסְתֶּן ~ אירסתן erasten
	3rd	🔊 אֵרֵס ~ אירס eres 🔊 אֵרַס ~ אירס eras he / it betrothed	🔊 אֵרְסָה ~ אירסה ersa she / it betrothed	🔊 אֵרְסוּ ~ אירסו ersu they betrothed
Future tense	1st	🔊 אֲאָרֵס a'ares I will betroth		🔊 נְאָרֵס ne'ares we will betroth
	2nd	🔊 תְּאָרֵס te'ares you m. sg. will betroth	🔊 תְּאָרְסִי te'arsi you f. sg. will betroth	🔊 תְּאָרְסוּ te'arsu you m. pl. will betroth	🔊 תְּאָרֵסְנָה te'aresna you f. pl. will betroth In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תְּאָרְסוּ te'arsu
	3rd	🔊 יְאָרֵס ye'ares he / it will betroth	🔊 תְּאָרֵס te'ares she / it will betroth	🔊 יְאָרְסוּ ye'arsu they m. will betroth	🔊 תְּאָרֵסְנָה te'aresna they f. will betroth In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יְאָרְסוּ ye'arsu
Imperative		🔊 אָרֵס!‏ ares! (to a man) betroth!	🔊 אָרְסִי!‏ arsi! (to a woman) betroth!	🔊 אָרְסוּ!‏ arsu! (to men) betroth!	🔊 אָרֵסְנָה!‏ aresna! (to women) betroth! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 אָרְסוּ!‏ arsu!
Infinitive		🔊 לְאָרֵס le'ares to betroth

Passive forms Binyan Pu'al

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		🔊 מְאֹרָס ~ מאורס me'oras I am / you m. sg. are / he / it is betrothed	🔊 מְאֹרֶסֶת ~ מאורסת me'oreset I am / you f. sg. are / she / it is betrothed	🔊 מְאֹרָסִים ~ מאורסים me'orasim we / you m. pl. / they m. are betrothed	🔊 מְאֹרָסוֹת ~ מאורסות me'orasot we / you f. pl. / they f. are betrothed
Past tense	1st	🔊 אֹרַסְתִּי ~ אורסתי orasti I was betrothed		🔊 אֹרַסְנוּ ~ אורסנו orasnu we were betrothed
	2nd	🔊 אֹרַסְתָּ ~ אורסת orasta you m. sg. were betrothed	🔊 אֹרַסְתְּ ~ אורסת orast you f. sg. were betrothed	🔊 אֹרַסְתֶּם ~ אורסתם orastem you m. pl. were betrothed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 אֹרַסְתֶּם ~ אורסתם orastem	🔊 אֹרַסְתֶּן ~ אורסתן orasten you f. pl. were betrothed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 אֹרַסְתֶּן ~ אורסתן orasten
	3rd	🔊 אֹרַס ~ אורס oras he / it was betrothed	🔊 אֹרְסָה ~ אורסה orsa she / it was betrothed	🔊 אֹרְסוּ ~ אורסו orsu they were betrothed
Future tense	1st	🔊 אֲאֹרַס ~ אאורס a'oras I will be betrothed		🔊 נְאֹרַס ~ נאורס ne'oras we will be betrothed
	2nd	🔊 תְּאֹרַס ~ תאורס te'oras you m. sg. will be betrothed	🔊 תְּאֹרְסִי ~ תאורסי te'orsi you f. sg. will be betrothed	🔊 תְּאֹרְסוּ ~ תאורסו te'orsu you m. pl. will be betrothed	🔊 תְּאֹרַסְנָה ~ תאורסנה te'orasna you f. pl. will be betrothed In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תְּאֹרְסוּ ~ תאורסו te'orsu
	3rd	🔊 יְאֹרַס ~ יאורס ye'oras he / it will be betrothed	🔊 תְּאֹרַס ~ תאורס te'oras she / it will be betrothed	🔊 יְאֹרְסוּ ~ יאורסו ye'orsu they m. will be betrothed	🔊 תְּאֹרַסְנָה ~ תאורסנה te'orasna they f. will be betrothed In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יְאֹרְסוּ ~ יאורסו ye'orsu