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Nif'al conjugation: לְהִכָּנֵס — to enter

Model nif'al verb

The mark of nif'al is נִ in the past and present (they almost coincide: נִכְנַס — entered, נִכְנָס — enters) and the infinitive לְהִ…ֵ… (לְהִכָּנֵס). Also: לְהִפָּגֵשׁ (to meet), לְהִשָּׁאֵר (to stay), לְהִזָּהֵר (to be careful), לְהִלָּחֵם (to fight), לְהֵרָדֵם (to fall asleep), לְהִפָּרֵד (to part), לְהֵעָלֵב (to be offended).

PersonPastPresentFuture
Iנִכְנַסְתִּיnichnastiנִכְנָס / נִכְנֶסֶתnichnas / nichnesetאֶכָּנֵסekanes
you (m)נִכְנַסְתָּnichnastaנִכְנָסnichnasתִּכָּנֵסtikanes
you (f)נִכְנַסְתְּnichnastנִכְנֶסֶתnichnesetתִּכָּנְסִיtikansi
heנִכְנַסnichnasנִכְנָסnichnasיִכָּנֵסyikanes
sheנִכְנְסָהnichnesaנִכְנֶסֶתnichnesetתִּכָּנֵסtikanes
weנִכְנַסְנוּnichnasnuנִכְנָסִים / נִכְנָסוֹתnichnasim / nichnasotנִכָּנֵסnikanes
you (m pl)נִכְנַסְתֶּםnichnastemנִכְנָסִיםnichnasimתִּכָּנְסוּtikansu
you (f pl)נִכְנַסְתֶּןnichnastenנִכְנָסוֹתnichnasotתִּכָּנְסוּtikansu
they (m)נִכְנְסוּnichnesuנִכְנָסִיםnichnasimיִכָּנְסוּyikansu
they (f)נִכְנְסוּnichnesuנִכְנָסוֹתnichnasotיִכָּנְסוּyikansu
Infinitiveלְהִכָּנֵסlehikanes
Imperativeהִכָּנֵס / הִכָּנְסִי / הִכָּנְסוּhikanes / hikansi / hikansu

Past and present differ only in the vowel of the second root letter — נִכְנַס (entered) / נִכְנָס (enters) — and in the feminine: נִכְנְסָה (she entered) / נִכְנֶסֶת (she enters).

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