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Conjugation of לְהַפְעִיל

Verb – HIF'IL

Root: פ - ע - ל

The middle radical of this word is guttural; this affects the adjacent vowels.

Meaning

to turn on (a machine), to activate; to encourage

Active forms Binyan Hif'il

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		מַפְעִיל maf'il I / you m. sg. / he / it turn(s) on	מַפְעִילָה maf'ila I / you f. sg. / she / it turn(s) on	מַפְעִילִים maf'ilim we / you m. pl. / they m. turn on	מַפְעִילוֹת maf'ilot we / you f. pl. / they f. turn on
Past tense	1st	הִפְעַלְתִּי hif'alti I turned on		הִפְעַלְנוּ hif'alnu we turned on
	2nd	הִפְעַלְתָּ hif'alta you m. sg. turned on	הִפְעַלְתְּ hif'alt you f. sg. turned on	הִפְעַלְתֶּם hif'altem you m. pl. turned on The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: הִפְעַלְתֶּם hif'altem	הִפְעַלְתֶּן hif'alten you f. pl. turned on The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: הִפְעַלְתֶּן hif'alten
	3rd	הִפְעִיל hif'il he / it turned on	הִפְעִילָה hif'ila she / it turned on	הִפְעִילוּ hif'ilu they turned on
Future tense	1st	אַפְעִיל af'il I will turn on		נַפְעִיל naf'il we will turn on
	2nd	תַּפְעִיל taf'il you m. sg. will turn on	תַּפְעִילִי taf'ili you f. sg. will turn on	תַּפְעִילוּ taf'ilu you m. pl. will turn on	תַּפְעֵלְנָה taf'elna you f. pl. will turn on In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: תַּפְעִילוּ taf'ilu
	3rd	יַפְעִיל yaf'il he / it will turn on	תַּפְעִיל taf'il she / it will turn on	יַפְעִילוּ yaf'ilu they m. will turn on	תַּפְעֵלְנָה taf'elna they f. will turn on In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: יַפְעִילוּ yaf'ilu
Imperative		הַפְעֵל!‏ haf'el! (to a man) turn on!	הַפְעִילִי!‏ haf'ili! (to a woman) turn on!	הַפְעִילוּ!‏ haf'ilu! (to men) turn on!	הַפְעֵלְנָה!‏ haf'elna! (to women) turn on! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: הַפְעִילוּ!‏ haf'ilu!
Infinitive		לְהַפְעִיל lehaf'il to turn on

Passive forms Binyan Huf'al

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		מֻפְעָל ~ מופעל muf'al I am / you m. sg. are / he / it is turned on	מֻפְעֶלֶת ~ מופעלת muf'elet I am / you f. sg. are / she / it is turned on	מֻפְעָלִים ~ מופעלים muf'alim we / you m. pl. / they m. are turned on	מֻפְעָלוֹת ~ מופעלות muf'alot we / you f. pl. / they f. are turned on
Past tense	1st	הֻפְעַלְתִּי ~ הופעלתי huf'alti I was turned on		הֻפְעַלְנוּ ~ הופעלנו huf'alnu we were turned on
	2nd	הֻפְעַלְתָּ ~ הופעלת huf'alta you m. sg. were turned on	הֻפְעַלְתְּ ~ הופעלת huf'alt you f. sg. were turned on	הֻפְעַלְתֶּם ~ הופעלתם huf'altem you m. pl. were turned on The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: הֻפְעַלְתֶּם ~ הופעלתם huf'altem	הֻפְעַלְתֶּן ~ הופעלתן huf'alten you f. pl. were turned on The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: הֻפְעַלְתֶּן ~ הופעלתן huf'alten
	3rd	הֻפְעַל ~ הופעל huf'al he / it was turned on	הֻפְעֲלָה ~ הופעלה huf'ala she / it was turned on	הֻפְעֲלוּ ~ הופעלו huf'alu they were turned on
Future tense	1st	אֻפְעַל ~ אופעל uf'al I will be turned on		נֻפְעַל ~ נופעל nuf'al we will be turned on
	2nd	תֻּפְעַל ~ תופעל tuf'al you m. sg. will be turned on	תֻּפְעֲלִי ~ תופעלי tuf'ali you f. sg. will be turned on	תֻּפְעֲלוּ ~ תופעלו tuf'alu you m. pl. will be turned on	תֻּפְעַלְנָה ~ תופעלנה tuf'alna you f. pl. will be turned on In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: תֻּפְעֲלוּ ~ תופעלו tuf'alu
	3rd	יֻפְעַל ~ יופעל yuf'al he / it will be turned on	תֻּפְעַל ~ תופעל tuf'al she / it will be turned on	יֻפְעֲלוּ ~ יופעלו yuf'alu they m. will be turned on	תֻּפְעַלְנָה ~ תופעלנה tuf'alna they f. will be turned on In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: יֻפְעֲלוּ ~ יופעלו yuf'alu