סיפר

Hebrew
Root
ס־פ־ר (s-p-r)

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /siˈpɛʁ/
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Verb

סיפר / סִפֵּר • (sipér) third-singular masculine past (pi'el construction)

  1. (transitive) to tell (a story), to narrate, to recount
  2. (transitive) to cut the hair of, to give a haircut to
  3. (Mishnaic Hebrew, intransitive) to speak

Conjugation
Conjugation of סיפר / סִפֵּר (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs) 
non-finite forms
finite forms singular plural
m. f. m. f.
past first סיפרתי / סִפַּרְתִּיסיפרנו / סִפַּרְנוּ
second סיפרת / סִפַּרְתָּסיפרת / סִפַּרְתְּסיפרתם / סִפַּרְתֶּםסיפרתן / סִפַּרְתֶּן
third סיפר / סִפֵּרסיפרה / סִפְּרָהסיפרו / סִפְּרוּ
present מְסַפֵּרמְסַפֶּרֶתמְסַפְּרִיםמְסַפְּרוֹת
future first אֲסַפֵּרנְסַפֵּר
second תְּסַפֵּרתְּסַפְּרִיתְּסַפְּרוּתְּסַפֵּרְנָה1
third יְסַפֵּרתְּסַפֵּריְסַפְּרוּתְּסַפֵּרְנָה1
imperative סַפֵּרסַפְּרִיסַפְּרוּסַפֵּרְנָה1
notes
  1. Rare in Modern Hebrew.

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