Conjugation of לְכַבּוֹת

Verb – PI'EL

Root: כ - ב - ה

The final radical of this word disappears or turns into a vowel in inflected forms.

Meaning

to extinguish; to turn off (a light, a machine)

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Active forms Binyan Pi'el

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		🔊 מְכַבֶּה mechabe I / you m. sg. / he / it extinguish(es)	🔊 מְכַבָּה mechaba I / you f. sg. / she / it extinguish(es)	🔊 מְכַבִּים mechabim we / you m. pl. / they m. extinguish	🔊 מְכַבּוֹת mechabot we / you f. pl. / they f. extinguish
Past tense	1st	🔊 כִּבִּיתִי ~ כיביתי kibiti I extinguished		🔊 כִּבִּינוּ ~ כיבינו kibinu we extinguished
	2nd	🔊 כִּבִּיתָ ~ כיבית kibita you m. sg. extinguished	🔊 כִּבִּית ~ כיבית kibit you f. sg. extinguished	🔊 כִּבִּיתֶם ~ כיביתם kibitem you m. pl. extinguished The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 כִּבִּיתֶם ~ כיביתם kibitem	🔊 כִּבִּיתֶן ~ כיביתן kibiten you f. pl. extinguished The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 כִּבִּיתֶן ~ כיביתן kibiten
	3rd	🔊 כִּבָּה ~ כיבה kiba he / it extinguished	🔊 כִּבְּתָה ~ כיבתה kibta she / it extinguished	🔊 כִּבּוּ ~ כיבו kibu they extinguished
Future tense	1st	🔊 אֲכַבֶּה achabe I will extinguish		🔊 נְכַבֶּה nechabe we will extinguish
	2nd	🔊 תְּכַבֶּה techabe you m. sg. will extinguish	🔊 תְּכַבִּי techabi you f. sg. will extinguish	🔊 תְּכַבּוּ techabu you m. pl. will extinguish	🔊 תְּכַבֶּינָה techabena you f. pl. will extinguish In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תְּכַבּוּ techabu
	3rd	🔊 יְכַבֶּה yechabe he / it will extinguish	🔊 תְּכַבֶּה techabe she / it will extinguish	🔊 יְכַבּוּ yechabu they m. will extinguish	🔊 תְּכַבֶּינָה techabena they f. will extinguish In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יְכַבּוּ yechabu
Imperative		🔊 כַּבֵּה!‏ kabe! (to a man) extinguish!	🔊 כַּבִּי!‏ kabi! (to a woman) extinguish!	🔊 כַּבּוּ!‏ kabu! (to men) extinguish!	🔊 כַּבֶּינָה!‏ kabena! (to women) extinguish! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 כַּבּוּ!‏ kabu!
Infinitive		🔊 לְכַבּוֹת lechabot to extinguish

Passive forms Binyan Pu'al

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		🔊 מְכֻבֶּה ~ מכובה mechube I am / you m. sg. are / he / it is extinguished	🔊 מְכֻבָּה ~ מכובה mechuba I am / you f. sg. are / she / it is extinguished	🔊 מְכֻבִּים ~ מכובים mechubim we / you m. pl. / they m. are extinguished	🔊 מְכֻבּוֹת ~ מכובות mechubot we / you f. pl. / they f. are extinguished
Past tense	1st	🔊 כֻּבֵּיתִי ~ כוביתי kubeti I was extinguished		🔊 כֻּבֵּינוּ ~ כובינו kubenu we were extinguished
	2nd	🔊 כֻּבֵּיתָ ~ כובית kubeta you m. sg. were extinguished	🔊 כֻּבֵּית ~ כובית kubet you f. sg. were extinguished	🔊 כֻּבֵּיתֶם ~ כוביתם kubetem you m. pl. were extinguished The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 כֻּבֵּיתֶם ~ כוביתם kubetem	🔊 כֻּבֵּיתֶן ~ כוביתן kubeten you f. pl. were extinguished The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 כֻּבֵּיתֶן ~ כוביתן kubeten
	3rd	🔊 כֻּבָּה ~ כובה kuba he / it was extinguished	🔊 כֻּבְּתָה ~ כובתה kubta she / it was extinguished	🔊 כֻּבּוּ ~ כובו kubu they were extinguished
Future tense	1st	🔊 אֲכֻבֶּה ~ אכובה achube I will be extinguished		🔊 נְכֻבֶּה ~ נכובה nechube we will be extinguished
	2nd	🔊 תְּכֻבֶּה ~ תכובה techube you m. sg. will be extinguished	🔊 תְּכֻבִּי ~ תכובי techubi you f. sg. will be extinguished	🔊 תְּכֻבּוּ ~ תכובו techubu you m. pl. will be extinguished	🔊 תְּכֻבֶּינָה ~ תכובינה techubena you f. pl. will be extinguished In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תְּכֻבּוּ ~ תכובו techubu
	3rd	🔊 יְכֻבֶּה ~ יכובה yechube he / it will be extinguished	🔊 תְּכֻבֶּה ~ תכובה techube she / it will be extinguished	🔊 יְכֻבּוּ ~ יכובו yechubu they m. will be extinguished	🔊 תְּכֻבֶּינָה ~ תכובינה techubena they f. will be extinguished In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יְכֻבּוּ ~ יכובו yechubu