Verb – PA'AL
Root: ח - פ - ן
The first radical of this word is guttural; this affects the adjacent vowels.
The final radical of this word can assimilate with the suffix in inflected forms.
Verb form | Person | Singular | Plural | ||
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Masculine | Feminine | Masculine | Feminine | ||
Present tense / Participle | חוֹפֵן chofen I / you m. sg. / he / it take(s) a handful | חוֹפֶנֶת chofenet I / you f. sg. / she / it take(s) a handful | חוֹפְנִים chofnim we / you m. pl. / they m. take a handful | חוֹפְנוֹת chofnot we / you f. pl. / they f. take a handful | |
Past tense | 1st | חָפַנְתִּי chafanti I took a handful | חָפַנּוּ chafannu we took a handful | ||
2nd | חָפַנְתָּ chafanta you m. sg. took a handful | חָפַנְתְּ chafant you f. sg. took a handful | חֲפַנְתֶּם chafantem you m. pl. took a handful The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: חָפַנְתֶּם chafantem | חֲפַנְתֶּן chafanten you f. pl. took a handful The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: חָפַנְתֶּן chafanten | |
3rd | חָפַן chafan he / it took a handful | חָפְנָה chafna she / it took a handful | חָפְנוּ chafnu they took a handful | ||
Future tense | 1st | אֶחְפֹּן ~ אחפון echpon I will take a handful | נַחְפֹּן ~ נחפון nachpon we will take a handful | ||
2nd | תַּחְפֹּן ~ תחפון tachpon you m. sg. will take a handful | תַּחְפְּנִי tachpeni you f. sg. will take a handful | תַּחְפְּנוּ tachpenu you m. pl. will take a handful | תַּחְפֹּנָּה ~ תחפונה tachponna you f. pl. will take a handful In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: תַּחְפְּנוּ tachpenu | |
3rd | יַחְפֹּן ~ יחפון yachpon he / it will take a handful | תַּחְפֹּן ~ תחפון tachpon she / it will take a handful | יַחְפְּנוּ yachpenu they m. will take a handful | תַּחְפֹּנָּה ~ תחפונה tachponna they f. will take a handful In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: יַחְפְּנוּ yachpenu | |
Imperative | חֲפֹן! ~ חפון! chafon! (to a man) take a handful! | חִפְנִי! chifni! (to a woman) take a handful! | חִפְנוּ! chifnu! (to men) take a handful! | חֲפֹנָּה! ~ חפונה! chafonna! (to women) take a handful! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: חִפְנוּ! chifnu! | |
Infinitive | לַחְפֹּן ~ לחפון lachpon to take a handful |
Word | Root | Part of speech | Meaning |
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חוֹפֶן | ח - פ - ן | Noun – kotel pattern, masculine | handful |
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