Verb – NIF'AL
Root: ל - ה - ב
The middle 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 | 🔊 נִלְהָב nilhav I am / you m. sg. are / he / it is enthusiastic | 🔊 נִלְהֶבֶת nilhevet I am / you f. sg. are / she / it is enthusiastic | 🔊 נִלְהָבִים nilhavim we / you m. pl. / they m. are enthusiastic | 🔊 נִלְהָבוֹת nilhavot we / you f. pl. / they f. are enthusiastic | |
| Past tense | 1st | 🔊 נִלְהַבְתִּי nilhavti I was enthusiastic | 🔊 נִלְהַבְנוּ nilhavnu we were enthusiastic | ||
| 2nd | 🔊 נִלְהַבְתָּ nilhavta you m. sg. were enthusiastic | 🔊 נִלְהַבְתְּ nilhavt you f. sg. were enthusiastic | 🔊 נִלְהַבְתֶּם nilhavtem you m. pl. were enthusiastic The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 נִלְהַבְתֶּם nilhavtem | 🔊 נִלְהַבְתֶּן nilhavten you f. pl. were enthusiastic The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 נִלְהַבְתֶּן nilhavten | |
| 3rd | 🔊 נִלְהַב nilhav he / it was enthusiastic | 🔊 נִלְהֲבָה nilhava she / it was enthusiastic | 🔊 נִלְהֲבוּ nilhavu they were enthusiastic | ||
| Future tense | 1st | 🔊 אֶלָּהֵב elahev I will be enthusiastic | 🔊 נִלָּהֵב ~ נילהב nilahev we will be enthusiastic | ||
| 2nd | 🔊 תִּלָּהֵב ~ תילהב tilahev you m. sg. will be enthusiastic | 🔊 תִּלָּהֲבִי ~ תילהבי tilahavi you f. sg. will be enthusiastic | 🔊 תִּלָּהֲבוּ ~ תילהבו tilahavu you m. pl. will be enthusiastic | 🔊 תִּלָּהַבְנָה ~ תילהבנה tilahavna 🔊 תִּלָּהֵבְנָה ~ תילהבנה tilahevna you f. pl. will be enthusiastic In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תִּלָּהֲבוּ ~ תילהבו tilahavu | |
| 3rd | 🔊 יִלָּהֵב ~ יילהב yilahev he / it will be enthusiastic | 🔊 תִּלָּהֵב ~ תילהב tilahev she / it will be enthusiastic | 🔊 יִלָּהֲבוּ ~ יילהבו yilahavu they m. will be enthusiastic | 🔊 תִּלָּהַבְנָה ~ תילהבנה tilahavna 🔊 תִּלָּהֵבְנָה ~ תילהבנה tilahevna they f. will be enthusiastic In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יִלָּהֲבוּ ~ יילהבו yilahavu | |
| Imperative | 🔊 הִלָּהֵב! ~ הילהב! hilahev! (to a man) be enthusiastic! | 🔊 הִלָּהֲבִי! ~ הילהבי! hilahavi! (to a woman) be enthusiastic! | 🔊 הִלָּהֲבוּ! ~ הילהבו! hilahavu! (to men) be enthusiastic! | 🔊 הִלָּהַבְנָה! ~ הילהבנה! hilahavna! 🔊 הִלָּהֵבְנָה! ~ הילהבנה! hilahevna! (to women) be enthusiastic! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 הִלָּהֲבוּ! ~ הילהבו! hilahavu! | |
| Infinitive | 🔊 לְהִלָּהֵב ~ להילהב lehilahev to be enthusiastic | ||||
| Word | Root | Part of speech | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🔊 הִתְלַהֲבוּתhitlahavut | ל - ה - ב | Noun – hitkattlut pattern, feminine | enthusiasm |
| 🔊 לִלְהוֹבlilhov | ל - ה - ב | Verb – pa'al | to burn, to blaze (lit.) |
| 🔊 לְהַלְהִיבlehalhiv | ל - ה - ב | Verb – hif'il | to excite |
| 🔊 לְהִתְלַהֵבlehitlahev | ל - ה - ב | Verb – hitpa'el | to be enthusiastic |
| 🔊 לֶהָבָהlehava | ל - ה - ב | Noun – kattala pattern, feminine | flame, tongue of fire |
| 🔊 שַׁלְהֶבֶתshalhevet | שׁ - ל - ה - ב | Noun – kattelet pattern, feminine | flame, tongue of fire |
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