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Conjugation of לְכַתֵּב

Verb – PI'EL

Root: כ - ת - ב

This root does not have any special conjugation properties.

Meaning

to address; to add in address field (computer jargon); to engrave (biblical)

Active forms Binyan Pi'el

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		מְכַתֵּב mechatev I / you m. sg. / he / it address(es)	מְכַתֶּבֶת mechatevet I / you f. sg. / she / it address(es)	מְכַתְּבִים mechatvim we / you m. pl. / they m. address	מְכַתְּבוֹת mechatvot we / you f. pl. / they f. address
Past tense	1st	כִּתַּבְתִּי ~ כיתבתי kitavti I addressed		כִּתַּבְנוּ ~ כיתבנו kitavnu we addressed
	2nd	כִּתַּבְתָּ ~ כיתבת kitavta you m. sg. addressed	כִּתַּבְתְּ ~ כיתבת kitavt you f. sg. addressed	כִּתַּבְתֶּם ~ כיתבתם kitavtem you m. pl. addressed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: כִּתַּבְתֶּם ~ כיתבתם kitavtem	כִּתַּבְתֶּן ~ כיתבתן kitavten you f. pl. addressed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: כִּתַּבְתֶּן ~ כיתבתן kitavten
	3rd	כִּתֵּב ~ כיתב kitev he / it addressed	כִּתְּבָה ~ כיתבה kitva she / it addressed	כִּתְּבוּ ~ כיתבו kitvu they addressed
Future tense	1st	אֲכַתֵּב achatev I will address		נְכַתֵּב nechatev we will address
	2nd	תְּכַתֵּב techatev you m. sg. will address	תְּכַתְּבִי techatvi you f. sg. will address	תְּכַתְּבוּ techatvu you m. pl. will address	תְּכַתֵּבְנָה techatevna you f. pl. will address In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: תְּכַתְּבוּ techatvu
	3rd	יְכַתֵּב yechatev he / it will address	תְּכַתֵּב techatev she / it will address	יְכַתְּבוּ yechatvu they m. will address	תְּכַתֵּבְנָה techatevna they f. will address In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: יְכַתְּבוּ yechatvu
Imperative		כַּתֵּב!‏ katev! (to a man) address!	כַּתְּבִי!‏ katvi! (to a woman) address!	כַּתְּבוּ!‏ katvu! (to men) address!	כַּתֵּבְנָה!‏ katevna! (to women) address! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: כַּתְּבוּ!‏ katvu!
Infinitive		לְכַתֵּב lechatev to address

Passive forms Binyan Pu'al

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		מְכֻתָּב ~ מכותב mechutav I am / you m. sg. are / he / it is addressed	מְכֻתֶּבֶת ~ מכותבת mechutevet I am / you f. sg. are / she / it is addressed	מְכֻתָּבִים ~ מכותבים mechutavim we / you m. pl. / they m. are addressed	מְכֻתָּבוֹת ~ מכותבות mechutavot we / you f. pl. / they f. are addressed
Past tense	1st	כֻּתַּבְתִּי ~ כותבתי kutavti I was addressed		כֻּתַּבְנוּ ~ כותבנו kutavnu we were addressed
	2nd	כֻּתַּבְתָּ ~ כותבת kutavta you m. sg. were addressed	כֻּתַּבְתְּ ~ כותבת kutavt you f. sg. were addressed	כֻּתַּבְתֶּם ~ כותבתם kutavtem you m. pl. were addressed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: כֻּתַּבְתֶּם ~ כותבתם kutavtem	כֻּתַּבְתֶּן ~ כותבתן kutavten you f. pl. were addressed The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: כֻּתַּבְתֶּן ~ כותבתן kutavten
	3rd	כֻּתַּב ~ כותב kutav he / it was addressed	כֻּתְּבָה ~ כותבה kutva she / it was addressed	כֻּתְּבוּ ~ כותבו kutvu they were addressed
Future tense	1st	אֲכֻתַּב ~ אכותב achutav I will be addressed		נְכֻתַּב ~ נכותב nechutav we will be addressed
	2nd	תְּכֻתַּב ~ תכותב techutav you m. sg. will be addressed	תְּכֻתְּבִי ~ תכותבי techutvi you f. sg. will be addressed	תְּכֻתְּבוּ ~ תכותבו techutvu you m. pl. will be addressed	תְּכֻתַּבְנָה ~ תכותבנה techutavna you f. pl. will be addressed In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: תְּכֻתְּבוּ ~ תכותבו techutvu
	3rd	יְכֻתַּב ~ יכותב yechutav he / it will be addressed	תְּכֻתַּב ~ תכותב techutav she / it will be addressed	יְכֻתְּבוּ ~ יכותבו yechutvu they m. will be addressed	תְּכֻתַּבְנָה ~ תכותבנה techutavna they f. will be addressed In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: יְכֻתְּבוּ ~ יכותבו yechutvu