Verb – PI'EL
Root: צ - ק - צ - ק
This word has a 4-letter root. The second and third letters of the root occupy the place reserved for the middle radical in the inflection model.
| Verb form | Person | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masculine | Feminine | Masculine | Feminine | ||
| Present tense / Participle | מְצַקְצֵק metzaktzek I / you m. sg. / he / it click(s) his tongue | מְצַקְצֶקֶת metzaktzeket I / you f. sg. / she / it click(s) her tongue | מְצַקְצְקִים metzaktzekim we / you m. pl. / they m. click their tongue | מְצַקְצְקוֹת metzaktzekot we / you f. pl. / they f. click their tongue | |
| Past tense | 1st | צִקְצַקְתִּי tziktzakti I clicked my tongue | צִקְצַקְנוּ tziktzaknu we clicked our tongue | ||
| 2nd | צִקְצַקְתָּ tziktzakta you m. sg. clicked your tongue | צִקְצַקְתְּ tziktzakt you f. sg. clicked your tongue | צִקְצַקְתֶּם tziktzaktem you m. pl. clicked your tongue The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: צִקְצַקְתֶּם tziktzaktem | צִקְצַקְתֶּן tziktzakten you f. pl. clicked your tongue The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: צִקְצַקְתֶּן tziktzakten | |
| 3rd | צִקְצֵק tziktzek he / it clicked his tongue | צִקְצְקָה tziktzeka she / it clicked her tongue | צִקְצְקוּ tziktzeku they clicked their tongue | ||
| Future tense | 1st | אֲצַקְצֵק atzaktzek I will click my tongue | נְצַקְצֵק netzaktzek we will click our tongue | ||
| 2nd | תְּצַקְצֵק tetzaktzek you m. sg. will click your tongue | תְּצַקְצְקִי tetzaktzeki you f. sg. will click your tongue | תְּצַקְצְקוּ tetzaktzeku you m. pl. will click your tongue | תְּצַקְצֵקְנָה tetzaktzekna you f. pl. will click your tongue In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: תְּצַקְצְקוּ tetzaktzeku | |
| 3rd | יְצַקְצֵק yetzaktzek he / it will click his tongue | תְּצַקְצֵק tetzaktzek she / it will click her tongue | יְצַקְצְקוּ yetzaktzeku they m. will click their tongue | תְּצַקְצֵקְנָה tetzaktzekna they f. will click their tongue In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: יְצַקְצְקוּ yetzaktzeku | |
| Imperative | צַקְצֵק! tzaktzek! (to a man) click your tongue! | צַקְצְקִי! tzaktzeki! (to a woman) click your tongue! | צַקְצְקוּ! tzaktzeku! (to men) click your tongue! | צַקְצֵקְנָה! tzaktzekna! (to women) click your tongue! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: צַקְצְקוּ! tzaktzeku! | |
| Infinitive | לְצַקְצֵק letzaktzek to click one's tongue | ||||
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