טבל

Hebrew
Root
ט־ב־ל (ṭ-b-l)

Verb

טָבַל • (tavál) third-singular masculine past (pa'al construction, passive counterpart נִטְבַּל)

  1. (transitive) to immerse, dip (something)
  2. (intransitive) to immerse oneself, dip
  3. (Jewish law, transitive) to ritually immerse (something), usually into a mikveh
  4. (Jewish law, intransitive) to ritually immerse oneself, usually into a mikveh

Conjugation
Conjugation of טָבַל (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs) 
non-finite forms
  • to-infinitive: לטבול / לִטְבֹּל
  • action noun: טְבִילָה
  • passive participle: טָבוּל
finite forms singular plural
m. f. m. f.
past first טָבַלְתִּיטָבַלְנוּ
second טָבַלְתָּטָבַלְתְּטְבַלְתֶּם1טְבַלְתֶּן1
third טָבַלטָבְלָהטָבְלוּ
present טוֹבֵלטוֹבֶלֶתטוֹבְלִיםטוֹבְלוֹת
future first אטבול / אֶטְבֹּלנטבול / נִטְבֹּל
second תטבול / תִּטְבֹּלתִּטְבְּלִיתִּטְבְּלוּתטבולנה / תִּטְבֹּלְנָה2
third יטבול / יִטְבֹּלתטבול / תִּטְבֹּליִטְבְּלוּתטבולנה / תִּטְבֹּלְנָה2
imperative טבול / טְבֹלטִבְלִיטִבְלוּטבולנה / טְבֹלְנָה2
notes
  1. Pronounced טָבַלְתֶּם and טָבַלְתֶּן in informal Modern Hebrew.
  2. Rare in Modern Hebrew.

Descendants
  • Yiddish: טובֿלן (toyvln)

References
  • “טבל” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
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