Verb – PA'AL
Root: ע - ו - ף
The middle radical of this word disappears or turns into a vowel in inflected forms.
The first radical of this word is guttural; this affects the adjacent vowels.
Verb form | Person | Singular | Plural | ||
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Masculine | Feminine | Masculine | Feminine | ||
Present tense / Participle | עָף af I / you m. sg. / he / it fly(-ies) | עָפָה afa I / you f. sg. / she / it fly(-ies) The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: עָפָה afa | עָפִים afim we / you m. pl. / they m. fly | עָפוֹת afot we / you f. pl. / they f. fly | |
Past tense | 1st | עַפְתִּי afti I flew | עַפְנוּ afnu we flew | ||
2nd | עַפְתָּ afta you m. sg. flew | עַפְתְּ aft you f. sg. flew | עַפְתֶּם aftem you m. pl. flew The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: עַפְתֶּם aftem | עַפְתֶּן aften you f. pl. flew The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: עַפְתֶּן aften | |
3rd | עָף af he / it flew | עָפָה afa she / it flew | עָפוּ afu they flew | ||
Future tense | 1st | אָעוּף a'uf I will fly | נָעוּף na'uf we will fly | ||
2nd | תָּעוּף ta'uf you m. sg. will fly | תָּעוּפִי ta'ufi you f. sg. will fly | תָּעוּפוּ ta'ufu you m. pl. will fly | תָּעֹפְנָה ~ תעופנה ta'ofna תְּעוּפֶינָה te'ufena you f. pl. will fly In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: תָּעוּפוּ ta'ufu | |
3rd | יָעוּף ya'uf he / it will fly | תָּעוּף ta'uf she / it will fly | יָעוּפוּ ya'ufu they m. will fly | תָּעֹפְנָה ~ תעופנה ta'ofna תְּעוּפֶינָה te'ufena they f. will fly In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: יָעוּפוּ ya'ufu | |
Imperative | עוּף! uf! (to a man) fly! | עוּפִי! ufi! (to a woman) fly! | עוּפוּ! ufu! (to men) fly! | עֹפְנָה! ~ עופנה! ofna! עוּפֶינָה! ufena! (to women) fly! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: עוּפוּ! ufu! | |
Infinitive | לָעוּף la'uf to fly |
Word | Root | Part of speech | Meaning |
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מָעוֹף | ע - ו - ף | Noun – miktal pattern, masculine | flight, hovering; imagination, vision |
עוֹף | ע - ו - ף | Noun – masculine | 🐔🍗 chicken, fowl, poultry (as food); large bird |
לְעוֹפֵף | ע - ו - ף | Verb – pi'el | to fly, to flutter |
לְהָעִיף | ע - ו - ף | Verb – hif'il | to propel, to throw, to launch; to throw away |
לְהִתְעוֹפֵף | ע - ו - ף | Verb – hitpa'el | to flutter, to fly |
תְּעוּפָה | ע - ו - ף | Noun – tkula pattern, feminine | aviation |
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