כפל

Hebrew

Etymology
Root
כ־פ־ל (k-p-l)

From the root כ־פ־ל (k-p-l).

Pronunciation

Noun

כֶּפֶל • (kéfel) m [pattern: קֵטֶל]

  1. Multiplication of numbers.

Verb

כָּפַל • (kafál) third-singular masculine past (pa'al construction, passive participle כָּפוּל, passive counterpart נִכְפַּל)

  1. To double, fold double, double over.

Conjugation
Conjugation of כָּפַל (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs) 
non-finite forms
  • to-infinitive: לכפול / לִכְפֹּל
  • action noun: —
  • passive participle: כָּפוּל
finite forms singular plural
m. f. m. f.
past first כָּפַלְתִּיכָּפַלְנוּ
second כָּפַלְתָּכָּפַלְתְּכְּפַלְתֶּם1כְּפַלְתֶּן1
third כָּפַלכָּפְלָהכָּפְלוּ
present כּוֹפֵלכּוֹפֶלֶתכּוֹפְלִיםכּוֹפְלוֹת
future first אכפול / אֶכְפֹּלנכפול / נִכְפֹּל
second תכפול / תִּכְפֹּלתִּכְפְּלִיתִּכְפְּלוּתכפולנה / תִּכְפֹּלְנָה2
third יכפול / יִכְפֹּלתכפול / תִּכְפֹּליִכְפְּלוּתכפולנה / תִּכְפֹּלְנָה2
imperative כפול / כְּפֹלכִּפְלִיכִּפְלוּכפולנה / כְּפֹלְנָה2
notes
  1. Pronounced כָּפַלְתֶּם and כָּפַלְתֶּן in informal Modern Hebrew.
  2. Rare in Modern Hebrew.

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

Further reading
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