Verb – NIF'AL
Root: שׁ - א - ף
The middle 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 | נִשְׁאָף nish'af I am / you m. sg. are / he / it is inhaled | נִשְׁאֶפֶת nish'efet I am / you f. sg. are / she / it is inhaled | נִשְׁאָפִים nish'afim we / you m. pl. / they m. are inhaled | נִשְׁאָפוֹת nish'afot we / you f. pl. / they f. are inhaled | |
Past tense | 1st | נִשְׁאַפְתִּי nish'afti I was inhaled | נִשְׁאַפְנוּ nish'afnu we were inhaled | ||
2nd | נִשְׁאַפְתָּ nish'afta you m. sg. were inhaled | נִשְׁאַפְתְּ nish'aft you f. sg. were inhaled | נִשְׁאַפְתֶּם nish'aftem you m. pl. were inhaled The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: נִשְׁאַפְתֶּם nish'aftem | נִשְׁאַפְתֶּן nish'aften you f. pl. were inhaled The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: נִשְׁאַפְתֶּן nish'aften | |
3rd | נִשְׁאַף nish'af he / it was inhaled | נִשְׁאֲפָה nish'afa she / it was inhaled | נִשְׁאֲפוּ nish'afu they were inhaled | ||
Future tense | 1st | אֶשָּׁאֵף esha'ef I will be inhaled | נִשָּׁאֵף ~ נישאף nisha'ef we will be inhaled | ||
2nd | תִּשָּׁאֵף ~ תישאף tisha'ef you m. sg. will be inhaled | תִּשָּׁאֲפִי ~ תישאפי tisha'afi you f. sg. will be inhaled | תִּשָּׁאֲפוּ ~ תישאפו tisha'afu you m. pl. will be inhaled | תִּשָּׁאַפְנָה ~ תישאפנה tisha'afna תִּשָּׁאֵפְנָה ~ תישאפנה tisha'efna you f. pl. will be inhaled In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: תִּשָּׁאֲפוּ ~ תישאפו tisha'afu | |
3rd | יִשָּׁאֵף ~ יישאף yisha'ef he / it will be inhaled | תִּשָּׁאֵף ~ תישאף tisha'ef she / it will be inhaled | יִשָּׁאֲפוּ ~ יישאפו yisha'afu they m. will be inhaled | תִּשָּׁאַפְנָה ~ תישאפנה tisha'afna תִּשָּׁאֵפְנָה ~ תישאפנה tisha'efna they f. will be inhaled In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: יִשָּׁאֲפוּ ~ יישאפו yisha'afu | |
Imperative | הִשָּׁאֵף! ~ הישאף! hisha'ef! (to a man) be inhaled! | הִשָּׁאֲפִי! ~ הישאפי! hisha'afi! (to a woman) be inhaled! | הִשָּׁאֲפוּ! ~ הישאפו! hisha'afu! (to men) be inhaled! | הִשָּׁאַפְנָה! ~ הישאפנה! hisha'afna! הִשָּׁאֵפְנָה! ~ הישאפנה! hisha'efna! (to women) be inhaled! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: הִשָּׁאֲפוּ! ~ הישאפו! hisha'afu! | |
Infinitive | לְהִשָּׁאֵף ~ להישאף lehisha'ef to be inhaled |
Word | Root | Part of speech | Meaning |
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מַשְׁאֵף | שׁ - א - ף | Noun – maktel pattern, masculine | inhaler (medicine) |
שְׁאִיפָה | שׁ - א - ף | Noun – ktila pattern, feminine | inhalation; aspiration, ambition |
לִשְׁאוֹף | שׁ - א - ף | Verb – pa'al | to inhale; to aspire |
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