Conjugation of לִרְעוֹב https://www.pealim.com
Verb – PA'AL
Root:
The middle radical of this word is guttural; this affects the adjacent vowels.
Meaning
to be hungry, to starve
| Verb form | Person | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masculine | Feminine | Masculine | Feminine | ||
| Present tense / Participle | ra'ev I am / you m. sg. are / he / it is hungry | re'eva I am / you f. sg. are / she / it is hungry | re'evim we / you m. pl. / they m. are hungry | re'evot we / you f. pl. / they f. are hungry | |
| Past tense | 1st | ra'avti I was hungry | ra'avnu we were hungry | ||
| 2nd | ra'avta you m. sg. were hungry | ra'avt you f. sg. were hungry | re'avtem you m. pl. were hungry | re'avten you f. pl. were hungry | |
| 3rd | ra'av he / it was hungry | ra'ava she / it was hungry | ra'avu they were hungry | ||
| Future tense | 1st | er'av I will be hungry | nir'av we will be hungry | ||
| 2nd | tir'av you m. sg. will be hungry | tir'avi you f. sg. will be hungry | tir'avu you m. pl. will be hungry | tir'avna you f. pl. will be hungry | |
| 3rd | yir'av he / it will be hungry | tir'av she / it will be hungry | yir'avu they m. will be hungry | tir'avna they f. will be hungry | |
| Imperative | re'av! (to a man) be hungry! | ra'avi! (to a woman) be hungry! | ra'avu! (to men) be hungry! | re'avna! (to women) be hungry! | |
| Infinitive | ~ לרעוב lir'ov to be hungry | ||||
See also
| Word | Root | Part of speech | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| ר - ע - ב | Noun – katal pattern, masculine | hunger | |
| ר - ע - ב | Adjective – katel pattern | hungry | |
| ר - ע - ב | Verb – hif'il | to make starve | |
| ר - ע - ב | Noun – ktaltan pattern, masculine | glutton |