Conjugation of לְכַרְסֵם

Verb – PI'EL

Root: כ - ר - ס - ם

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

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.

Meaning

to gnaw; to cut (metal); to reduce

Active forms Binyan Pi'el

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		מְכַרְסֵם mecharsem I / you m. sg. / he / it gnaw(s)	מְכַרְסֶמֶת mecharsemet I / you f. sg. / she / it gnaw(s)	מְכַרְסְמִים mecharsemim we / you m. pl. / they m. gnaw	מְכַרְסְמוֹת mecharsemot we / you f. pl. / they f. gnaw
Past tense	1st	כִּרְסַמְתִּי kirsamti I gnawed		כִּרְסַמְנוּ kirsamnu we gnawed
	2nd	כִּרְסַמְתָּ kirsamta you m. sg. gnawed	כִּרְסַמְתְּ kirsamt you f. sg. gnawed	כִּרְסַמְתֶּם kirsamtem you m. pl. gnawed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: כִּרְסַמְתֶּם kirsamtem	כִּרְסַמְתֶּן kirsamten you f. pl. gnawed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: כִּרְסַמְתֶּן kirsamten
	3rd	כִּרְסֵם kirsem he / it gnawed	כִּרְסְמָה kirsema she / it gnawed	כִּרְסְמוּ kirsemu they gnawed
Future tense	1st	אֲכַרְסֵם acharsem I will gnaw		נְכַרְסֵם necharsem we will gnaw
	2nd	תְּכַרְסֵם techarsem you m. sg. will gnaw	תְּכַרְסְמִי techarsemi you f. sg. will gnaw	תְּכַרְסְמוּ techarsemu you m. pl. will gnaw	תְּכַרְסֵמְנָה techarsemna you f. pl. will gnaw In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: תְּכַרְסְמוּ techarsemu
	3rd	יְכַרְסֵם yecharsem he / it will gnaw	תְּכַרְסֵם techarsem she / it will gnaw	יְכַרְסְמוּ yecharsemu they m. will gnaw	תְּכַרְסֵמְנָה techarsemna they f. will gnaw In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: יְכַרְסְמוּ yecharsemu
Imperative		כַּרְסֵם!‏ karsem! (to a man) gnaw!	כַּרְסְמִי!‏ karsemi! (to a woman) gnaw!	כַּרְסְמוּ!‏ karsemu! (to men) gnaw!	כַּרְסֵמְנָה!‏ karsemna! (to women) gnaw! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: כַּרְסְמוּ!‏ karsemu!
Infinitive		לְכַרְסֵם lecharsem to gnaw

Passive forms Binyan Pu'al

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		מְכֻרְסָם ~ מכורסם mechursam I am / you m. sg. are / he / it is gnawed	מְכֻרְסֶמֶת ~ מכורסמת mechursemet I am / you f. sg. are / she / it is gnawed	מְכֻרְסָמִים ~ מכורסמים mechursamim we / you m. pl. / they m. are gnawed	מְכֻרְסָמוֹת ~ מכורסמות mechursamot we / you f. pl. / they f. are gnawed
Past tense	1st	כֻּרְסַמְתִּי ~ כורסמתי kursamti I was gnawed		כֻּרְסַמְנוּ ~ כורסמנו kursamnu we were gnawed
	2nd	כֻּרְסַמְתָּ ~ כורסמת kursamta you m. sg. were gnawed	כֻּרְסַמְתְּ ~ כורסמת kursamt you f. sg. were gnawed	כֻּרְסַמְתֶּם ~ כורסמתם kursamtem you m. pl. were gnawed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: כֻּרְסַמְתֶּם ~ כורסמתם kursamtem	כֻּרְסַמְתֶּן ~ כורסמתן kursamten you f. pl. were gnawed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: כֻּרְסַמְתֶּן ~ כורסמתן kursamten
	3rd	כֻּרְסַם ~ כורסם kursam he / it was gnawed	כֻּרְסְמָה ~ כורסמה kursema she / it was gnawed	כֻּרְסְמוּ ~ כורסמו kursemu they were gnawed
Future tense	1st	אֲכֻרְסַם ~ אכורסם achursam I will be gnawed		נְכֻרְסַם ~ נכורסם nechursam we will be gnawed
	2nd	תְּכֻרְסַם ~ תכורסם techursam you m. sg. will be gnawed	תְּכֻרְסְמִי ~ תכורסמי techursemi you f. sg. will be gnawed	תְּכֻרְסְמוּ ~ תכורסמו techursemu you m. pl. will be gnawed	תְּכֻרְסַמְנָה ~ תכורסמנה techursamna you f. pl. will be gnawed In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: תְּכֻרְסְמוּ ~ תכורסמו techursemu
	3rd	יְכֻרְסַם ~ יכורסם yechursam he / it will be gnawed	תְּכֻרְסַם ~ תכורסם techursam she / it will be gnawed	יְכֻרְסְמוּ ~ יכורסמו yechursemu they m. will be gnawed	תְּכֻרְסַמְנָה ~ תכורסמנה techursamna they f. will be gnawed In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: יְכֻרְסְמוּ ~ יכורסמו yechursemu