Verb – NIF'AL
Root: ל - ח - ץ
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 | 🔊 נִלְחָץ nilchatz I am / you m. sg. are / he / it is pressed | 🔊 נִלְחֶצֶת nilchetzet I am / you f. sg. are / she / it is pressed | 🔊 נִלְחָצִים nilchatzim we / you m. pl. / they m. are pressed | 🔊 נִלְחָצוֹת nilchatzot we / you f. pl. / they f. are pressed | |
| Past tense | 1st | 🔊 נִלְחַצְתִּי nilchatzti I was pressed | 🔊 נִלְחַצְנוּ nilchatznu we were pressed | ||
| 2nd | 🔊 נִלְחַצְתָּ nilchatzta you m. sg. were pressed | 🔊 נִלְחַצְתְּ nilchatzt you f. sg. were pressed | 🔊 נִלְחַצְתֶּם nilchatztem you m. pl. were pressed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 נִלְחַצְתֶּם nilchatztem | 🔊 נִלְחַצְתֶּן nilchatzten you f. pl. were pressed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 נִלְחַצְתֶּן nilchatzten | |
| 3rd | 🔊 נִלְחַץ nilchatz he / it was pressed | 🔊 נִלְחֲצָה nilchatza she / it was pressed | 🔊 נִלְחֲצוּ nilchatzu they were pressed | ||
| Future tense | 1st | 🔊 אֶלָּחֵץ elachetz I will be pressed | 🔊 נִלָּחֵץ ~ נילחץ nilachetz we will be pressed | ||
| 2nd | 🔊 תִּלָּחֵץ ~ תילחץ tilachetz you m. sg. will be pressed | 🔊 תִּלָּחֲצִי ~ תילחצי tilachatzi you f. sg. will be pressed | 🔊 תִּלָּחֲצוּ ~ תילחצו tilachatzu you m. pl. will be pressed | 🔊 תִּלָּחַצְנָה ~ תילחצנה tilachatzna 🔊 תִּלָּחֵצְנָה ~ תילחצנה tilachetzna you f. pl. will be pressed In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תִּלָּחֲצוּ ~ תילחצו tilachatzu | |
| 3rd | 🔊 יִלָּחֵץ ~ יילחץ yilachetz he / it will be pressed | 🔊 תִּלָּחֵץ ~ תילחץ tilachetz she / it will be pressed | 🔊 יִלָּחֲצוּ ~ יילחצו yilachatzu they m. will be pressed | 🔊 תִּלָּחַצְנָה ~ תילחצנה tilachatzna 🔊 תִּלָּחֵצְנָה ~ תילחצנה tilachetzna they f. will be pressed In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יִלָּחֲצוּ ~ יילחצו yilachatzu | |
| Imperative | 🔊 הִלָּחֵץ! ~ הילחץ! hilachetz! (to a man) be pressed! | 🔊 הִלָּחֲצִי! ~ הילחצי! hilachatzi! (to a woman) be pressed! | 🔊 הִלָּחֲצוּ! ~ הילחצו! hilachatzu! (to men) be pressed! | 🔊 הִלָּחַצְנָה! ~ הילחצנה! hilachatzna! 🔊 הִלָּחֵצְנָה! ~ הילחצנה! hilachetzna! (to women) be pressed! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 הִלָּחֲצוּ! ~ הילחצו! hilachatzu! | |
| Infinitive | 🔊 לְהִלָּחֵץ ~ להילחץ lehilachetz to be pressed | ||||
| Word | Root | Part of speech | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🔊 לָחוּץlachutz | ל - ח - ץ | Adjective – katul pattern | pressed, squeezed, squashed; anxious, stressed out (coll.) |
| 🔊 לְחִיצָהlechitza | ל - ח - ץ | Noun – ktila pattern, feminine | pressing (e. g. a button); handshake (לחיצת יד) |
| 🔊 לַחַץlachatz | ל - ח - ץ | Noun – ketel pattern, masculine | pressure; stress |
| 🔊 לִלְחוֹץlilchotz | ל - ח - ץ | Verb – pa'al | to press, to squeeze |
| 🔊 לְהַלְחִיץlehalchitz | ל - ח - ץ | Verb – hif'il | to pressure, to rush; to worry (coll.) |
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