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Conjugation of לָשֶׁבֶת https://www.pealim.com

Verb – PA'AL

Root: י - שׁ - ב

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

Meaning

to sit, to settle
Verb formPersonSingularPlural
MasculineFeminineMasculineFeminine
Present tense / Participle
יוֹשֵׁב
yoshev
I / you m. sg. / he / it sit(s)
יוֹשֶׁבֶת
yoshevet
I / you f. sg. / she / it sit(s)
יוֹשְׁבִים
yoshvim
we / you m. pl. / they m. sit
יוֹשְׁבוֹת
yoshvot
we / you f. pl. / they f. sit
Past tense1st
יָשַׁבְתִּי
yashavti
I sat
יָשַׁבְנוּ
yashavnu
we sat
2nd
יָשַׁבְתָּ
yashavta
you m. sg. sat
יָשַׁבְתְּ
yashavt
you f. sg. sat
יְשַׁבְתֶּם
yeshavtem
you m. pl. sat
The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language:
יָשַׁבְתֶּם yashavtem
יְשַׁבְתֶּן
yeshavten
you f. pl. sat
The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language:
יָשַׁבְתֶּן yashavten
3rd
יָשַׁב
yashav
he / it sat
יָשְׁבָה
yashva
she / it sat
יָשְׁבוּ
yashvu
they sat
Future tense1st
אֵשֵׁב
eshev
I will sit
נֵשֵׁב
neshev
we will sit
2nd
תֵּשֵׁב
teshev
you m. sg. will sit
תֵּשְׁבִי
teshvi
you f. sg. will sit
תֵּשְׁבוּ
teshvu
you m. pl. will sit
תֵּשַׁבְנָה
teshavna
תֵּשֵׁבְנָה
teshevna
you f. pl. will sit
In modern language, the masculine form is generally used:
תֵּשְׁבוּ teshvu
3rd
יֵשֵׁב
yeshev
he / it will sit
תֵּשֵׁב
teshev
she / it will sit
יֵשְׁבוּ
yeshvu
they m. will sit
תֵּשַׁבְנָה
teshavna
תֵּשֵׁבְנָה
teshevna
they f. will sit
In modern language, the masculine form is generally used:
יֵשְׁבוּ yeshvu
Imperative
שֵׁב!‏
shev!
(to a man) sit!
שְׁבִי!‏
shvi!
(to a woman) sit!
שְׁבוּ!‏
shvu!
(to men) sit!
שֵׁבְנָה!‏
shevna!
(to women) sit!
In modern language, the masculine form is generally used:
שְׁבוּ!‏ shvu!
Infinitive
לָשֶׁבֶת
lashevet
to sit
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Examples

  • העיר אשר בדד יושבת
    Ha-ir asher badad yoshevet.
    The city that stands alone.
    Naomi Shemer "Jerusalem of Gold"

See also

WordRootPart of speechMeaning
הִתְייַשְּׁבוּת
hityashvut
י - שׁ - בNoun – hitkattlut pattern, femininesettlement, formation of a settlement
יוֹשֵׁב
yoshev
י - שׁ - בNoun – kotel pattern, masculineresident, inhabitant
יִישּׁוּב
yishuv
י - שׁ - בNoun – kittul pattern, masculinesettlement (inhabited locality); population; settlement (resolution of dispute)
לְייַשֵּׁב
leyashev
י - שׁ - בVerb – pi'elto settle, to inhabit; to settle, to resolve (a dispute)
לְהוֹשִׁיב
lehoshiv
י - שׁ - בVerb – hif'ilto seat (someone)
לְהִתְייַשֵּׁב
lehityashev
י - שׁ - בVerb – hitpa'elto sit down; to inhabit
יָשׁוּב
yashuv
י - שׁ - בAdjective – katul patternseated
יְשִׁיבָה
yeshiva
י - שׁ - בNoun – ktila pattern, femininemeeting, session; sitting; living (in a location); yeshiva (religious school)
תּוֹשָׁב
toshav
י - שׁ - בNoun – tiktal pattern, masculineinhabitant, resident
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