Inflection of עוֹרֶף https://www.pealim.com
Noun – kotel pattern, masculine
Root:
The first radical of this word is guttural; this affects the adjacent vowels.
Meaning
nape, back of the neck; rear (military)
Forms without pronominal affixes
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Absolute state | ~ עורף oref nape | ~ עורפים orafim napes |
| Construct state | ~ עורף־ oref- nape of ... | ~ עורפי־ orfei- napes of ... |
Forms with pronominal affixes
| Noun number | Person | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masculine | Feminine | Masculine | Feminine | ||
| Singular | 1st | ~ עורפי orpi my nape | ~ עורפנו orpenu our nape | ||
| 2nd | ~ עורפך orpecha your m. sg. nape | ~ עורפך orpech your f. sg. nape | ~ עורפכם orpechem your m. pl. nape | ~ עורפכן orpechen your f. pl. nape | |
| 3rd | ~ עורפו orpo his / its nape | ~ עורפה orpa(h) her / its nape | ~ עורפם orpam their m. nape | ~ עורפן orpan their f. nape | |
| Plural | 1st | ~ עורפיי orafay my napes | ~ עורפינו orafeinu our napes | ||
| 2nd | ~ עורפיך orafecha your m. sg. napes | ~ עורפייך orafayich your f. sg. napes | ~ עורפיכם orfeichem your m. pl. napes | ~ עורפיכן orfeichen your f. pl. napes | |
| 3rd | ~ עורפיו orafav his / its napes | ~ עורפיה orafeha her / its napes | ~ עורפיהם orfeihem their m. napes | ~ עורפיהן orfeihen their f. napes | |
See also
| Word | Root | Part of speech | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| ע - ר - ף | Verb – pa'al | to decapitate |