Verb – PA'AL
Root: ג - מ - ע
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 | 🔊 גּוֹמֵעַ gomea I / you m. sg. / he / it swallow(s) | 🔊 גּוֹמַעַת goma'at I / you f. sg. / she / it swallow(s) | 🔊 גּוֹמְעִים gom'im we / you m. pl. / they m. swallow | 🔊 גּוֹמְעוֹת gom'ot we / you f. pl. / they f. swallow | |
| Past tense | 1st | 🔊 גָּמַעְתִּי gamati I swallowed | 🔊 גָּמַעְנוּ gamanu we swallowed | ||
| 2nd | 🔊 גָּמַעְתָּ gamata you m. sg. swallowed | 🔊 גָּמַעְתְּ gamat you f. sg. swallowed | 🔊 גְּמַעְתֶּם gma'atem you m. pl. swallowed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 גָּמַעְתֶּם gamatem | 🔊 גְּמַעְתֶּן gma'aten you f. pl. swallowed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 גָּמַעְתֶּן gamaten | |
| 3rd | 🔊 גָּמַע gama he / it swallowed | 🔊 גָּמְעָה gam'a she / it swallowed | 🔊 גָּמְעוּ gam'u they swallowed | ||
| Future tense | 1st | 🔊 אֶגְמַע egma I will swallow | 🔊 נִגְמַע nigma we will swallow | ||
| 2nd | 🔊 תִּגְמַע tigma you m. sg. will swallow | 🔊 תִּגְמְעִי tigme'i you f. sg. will swallow | 🔊 תִּגְמְעוּ tigme'u you m. pl. will swallow | 🔊 תִּגְמַעְנָה tigmana you f. pl. will swallow In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תִּגְמְעוּ tigme'u | |
| 3rd | 🔊 יִגְמַע yigma he / it will swallow | 🔊 תִּגְמַע tigma she / it will swallow | 🔊 יִגְמְעוּ yigme'u they m. will swallow | 🔊 תִּגְמַעְנָה tigmana they f. will swallow In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יִגְמְעוּ yigme'u | |
| Imperative | 🔊 גְּמַע! gma! (to a man) swallow! | 🔊 גִּמְעִי! gim'i! (to a woman) swallow! | 🔊 גִּמְעוּ! gim'u! (to men) swallow! | 🔊 גְּמַעְנָה! gmana! (to women) swallow! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 גִּמְעוּ! gim'u! | |
| Infinitive | 🔊 לִגְמֹעַ ~ לגמוע ligmoa to swallow | ||||
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