Verb – PA'AL
Root: ע - י - ף
The first radical of this word is guttural; this affects the adjacent vowels.
This verb is stative. It is conjugated with a patach in the future tense and imperative.
Verb form | Person | Singular | Plural | ||
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Masculine | Feminine | Masculine | Feminine | ||
Present tense / Participle | עָיֵף ~ עייף ayef I am / you m. sg. are / he / it is tired | עֲיֵפָה ~ עייפה ayefa I am / you f. sg. are / she / it is tired | עֲיֵפִים ~ עייפים ayefim we / you m. pl. / they m. are tired | עֲיֵפוֹת ~ עייפות ayefot we / you f. pl. / they f. are tired | |
Past tense | 1st | עָיַפְתִּי ~ עייפתי ayafti I was tired | עָיַפְנוּ ~ עייפנו ayafnu we were tired | ||
2nd | עָיַפְתָּ ~ עייפת ayafta you m. sg. were tired | עָיַפְתְּ ~ עייפת ayaft you f. sg. were tired | עֲיַפְתֶּם ~ עייפתם ayaftem you m. pl. were tired The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: עָיַפְתֶּם ~ עייפתם ayaftem | עֲיַפְתֶּן ~ עייפתן ayaften you f. pl. were tired The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: עָיַפְתֶּן ~ עייפתן ayaften | |
3rd | עָיֵף ~ עייף ayef he / it was tired | עָיְפָה ~ עייפה ayfa she / it was tired | עָיְפוּ ~ עייפו ayfu they were tired | ||
Future tense | 1st | אֶעֱיַף ~ אעייף e'eyaf I will be tired | נֶעֱיַף ~ נעייף ne'eyaf we will be tired | ||
2nd | תֶּעֱיַף ~ תעייף te'eyaf you m. sg. will be tired | תֶּעֶיְפִי ~ תעייפי te'eyfi you f. sg. will be tired | תֶּעֶיְפוּ ~ תעייפו te'eyfu you m. pl. will be tired | תֶּעֱיַפְנָה ~ תעייפנה te'eyafna you f. pl. will be tired In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: תֶּעֶיְפוּ ~ תעייפו te'eyfu | |
3rd | יֶעֱיַף ~ יעייף ye'eyaf he / it will be tired | תֶּעֱיַף ~ תעייף te'eyaf she / it will be tired | יֶעֶיְפוּ ~ יעייפו ye'eyfu they m. will be tired | תֶּעֱיַפְנָה ~ תעייפנה te'eyafna they f. will be tired In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: יֶעֶיְפוּ ~ יעייפו ye'eyfu |
Word | Root | Part of speech | Meaning |
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עָייֵף | ע - י - ף | Adjective – katel pattern | tired, fatigued, exhausted |
עָייֵפוּת | ע - י - ף | Noun – feminine | fatigue, exhaustion |
לְעַייֵּף | ע - י - ף | Verb – pi'el | to tire, to exhaust |
לְהִתְעַייֵּף | ע - י - ף | Verb – hitpa'el | to become tired |
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