Verb – PA'AL
Root: ג - ר - ע
The final 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 | גּוֹרֵעַ gorea I / you m. sg. / he / it reduce(s) | גּוֹרַעַת gora'at I / you f. sg. / she / it reduce(s) | גּוֹרְעִים gor'im we / you m. pl. / they m. reduce | גּוֹרְעוֹת gor'ot we / you f. pl. / they f. reduce | |
Past tense | 1st | גָּרַעְתִּי garati I reduced | גָּרַעְנוּ garanu we reduced | ||
2nd | גָּרַעְתָּ garata you m. sg. reduced | גָּרַעְתְּ garat you f. sg. reduced | גְּרַעְתֶּם gra'atem you m. pl. reduced The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: גָּרַעְתֶּם garatem | גְּרַעְתֶּן gra'aten you f. pl. reduced The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: גָּרַעְתֶּן garaten | |
3rd | גָּרַע gara he / it reduced | גָּרְעָה gar'a she / it reduced | גָּרְעוּ gar'u they reduced | ||
Future tense | 1st | אֶגְרַע egra I will reduce | נִגְרַע nigra we will reduce | ||
2nd | תִּגְרַע tigra you m. sg. will reduce | תִּגְרְעִי tigre'i you f. sg. will reduce | תִּגְרְעוּ tigre'u you m. pl. will reduce | תִּגְרַעְנָה tigrana you f. pl. will reduce In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: תִּגְרְעוּ tigre'u | |
3rd | יִגְרַע yigra he / it will reduce | תִּגְרַע tigra she / it will reduce | יִגְרְעוּ yigre'u they m. will reduce | תִּגְרַעְנָה tigrana they f. will reduce In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: יִגְרְעוּ yigre'u | |
Imperative | גְּרַע! gra! (to a man) reduce! | גִּרְעִי! gir'i! (to a woman) reduce! | גִּרְעוּ! gir'u! (to men) reduce! | גְּרַעְנָה! grana! (to women) reduce! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: גִּרְעוּ! gir'u! | |
Infinitive | לִגְרֹעַ ~ לגרוע ligroa to reduce |
Word | Root | Part of speech | Meaning |
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גֵּירָעוֹן | ג - ר - ע | Noun – kittalon pattern, masculine | deficit, loss |
גָּרוּעַ | ג - ר - ע | Adjective – katul pattern | bad, poor quality |
לְהִיגָּרֵעַ | ג - ר - ע | Verb – nif'al | to be subtracted, removed |
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