Verb – PA'AL
Root: ט - ו - ב
The middle radical of this word disappears or turns into a vowel in inflected forms.
Verb form | Person | Singular | Plural | ||
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Masculine | Feminine | Masculine | Feminine | ||
Present tense / Participle | טוֹב tov I am / you m. sg. are / he / it is good | טוֹבָה tova I am / you f. sg. are / she / it is good The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: טוֹבָה tova | טוֹבִים tovim we / you m. pl. / they m. are good | טוֹבוֹת tovot we / you f. pl. / they f. are good | |
Past tense | 1st | טֹבְתִּי ~ טובתי tovti I was good | טֹבְנוּ ~ טובנו tovnu we were good | ||
2nd | טֹבְתָּ ~ טובת tovta you m. sg. were good | טֹבְתְּ ~ טובת tovt you f. sg. were good | טָבְתֶּם ~ טובתם tovtem you m. pl. were good The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: טֹבְתֶּם ~ טובתם tovtem | טָבְתֶּן ~ טובתן tovten you f. pl. were good The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: טֹבְתֶּן ~ טובתן tovten | |
3rd | טֹב ~ טוב tov he / it was good | טֹבָה ~ טובה tova she / it was good | טֹבוּ ~ טובו tovu they were good | ||
Future tense | 1st | אִיטַב itav I will be good | נִיטַב nitav we will be good | ||
2nd | תִּיטַב titav you m. sg. will be good | תִּיטְבִי titvi you f. sg. will be good | תִּיטְבוּ titvu you m. pl. will be good | תִּיטַבְנָה titavna you f. pl. will be good In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: תִּיטְבוּ titvu | |
3rd | יִיטַב yitav he / it will be good | תִּיטַב titav she / it will be good | יִיטְבוּ yitvu they m. will be good | תִּיטַבְנָה titavna they f. will be good In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: יִיטְבוּ yitvu | |
Imperative | טוּב! tuv! (to a man) be good! | טוּבִי! tuvi! (to a woman) be good! | טוּבוּ! tuvu! (to men) be good! | טֹבְנָה! ~ טובנה! tovna! טוּבֶינָה! tuvena! (to women) be good! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: טוּבוּ! tuvu! | |
Infinitive | לָטוּב latuv to be good |
Word | Root | Part of speech | Meaning |
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הֵיטֵב | ט - ו - ב | Adverb | well, properly |
טוֹב | ט - ו - ב | Adjective | good; pleasant; appropriate |
טוּב | ט - ו - ב | Noun | kindness, goodness; wealth, plenty |
טוֹבָה | ט - ו - ב | Noun – feminine | favour, kindness |
טִיב | ט - ו - ב | Noun – masculine | quality, level; nature, characteristic |
לְטַייֵּב | ט - י - ב | Verb – pi'el | to improve the soil (agriculture); to improve, to make better |
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