להשתטות – to act like a fool; to go crazy (lit.) – Hebrew conjugation tables

Verb – HITPA'EL

Root: שׁ - ט - ה

The final radical of this word disappears or turns into a vowel in inflected forms.

to act like a fool; to go crazy (lit.)

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
Verb form	Person	Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		מִשְׁתַּטֶּה mishtate I / you m. sg. / he / it act(s) like a fool	מִשְׁתַּטָּה mishtata I / you f. sg. / she / it act(s) like a fool	מִשְׁתַּטִּים mishtatim we / you m. pl. / they m. act like a fool	מִשְׁתַּטּוֹת mishtatot we / you f. pl. / they f. act like a fool
Past tense	1st	הִשְׁתַּטֵּיתִי hishtateti I acted like a fool		הִשְׁתַּטֵּינוּ hishtatenu we acted like a fool
	2nd	הִשְׁתַּטֵּיתָ hishtateta you m. sg. acted like a fool	הִשְׁתַּטֵּית hishtatet you f. sg. acted like a fool	הִשְׁתַּטֵּיתֶם hishtatetem you m. pl. acted like a fool The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: הִשְׁתַּטֵּיתֶם hishtatetem	הִשְׁתַּטֵּיתֶן hishtateten you f. pl. acted like a fool The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: הִשְׁתַּטֵּיתֶן hishtateten
	3rd	הִשְׁתַּטָּה hishtata he / it acted like a fool	הִשְׁתַּטְּתָה hishtateta she / it acted like a fool	הִשְׁתַּטּוּ hishtatu they acted like a fool
Future tense	1st	אֶשְׁתַּטֶּה eshtate I will act like a fool		נִשְׁתַּטֶּה nishtate we will act like a fool
	2nd	תִּשְׁתַּטֶּה tishtate you m. sg. will act like a fool	תִּשְׁתַּטִּי tishtati you f. sg. will act like a fool	תִּשְׁתַּטּוּ tishtatu you m. pl. will act like a fool	תִּשְׁתַּטֶּינָה tishtatena you f. pl. will act like a fool In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: תִּשְׁתַּטּוּ tishtatu
	3rd	יִשְׁתַּטֶּה yishtate he / it will act like a fool	תִּשְׁתַּטֶּה tishtate she / it will act like a fool	יִשְׁתַּטּוּ yishtatu they m. will act like a fool	תִּשְׁתַּטֶּינָה tishtatena they f. will act like a fool In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: יִשְׁתַּטּוּ yishtatu
Imperative		הִשְׁתַּטֵּה!‏ hishtate! (to a man) act like a fool!	הִשְׁתַּטִּי!‏ hishtati! (to a woman) act like a fool!	הִשְׁתַּטּוּ!‏ hishtatu! (to men) act like a fool!	הִשְׁתַּטֶּינָה!‏ hishtatena! (to women) act like a fool! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: הִשְׁתַּטּוּ!‏ hishtatu!
Infinitive		לְהִשְׁתַּטּוֹת lehishtatot to act like a fool

Word	Root	Part of speech	Meaning
שׁוֹטֶה shote	שׁ - ט - ה	Adjective – kotel pattern	foolish, idiotic; fool (when used as a noun)
שְׁטוּת shtut	שׁ - ט - ה	Noun – ktut pattern, feminine	stupidity, (in plural) nonsense
לְשַׁטּוֹת leshatot	שׁ - ט - ה	Verb – pi'el	to make fun of, to ridicule (lit.)