צבע
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Aramaic[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- ܨܒܱܥ (ṣbaʿ)
Verb[edit]
צְבַע • (ṣəbaʿ)
References[edit]
- “ṣbˁ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
Hebrew[edit]
Root |
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צ־ב־ע (ṣ-b-ʿ) |
Etymology[edit]
Compare Arabic صَبَغَ (ṣabaḡa, “to dye”), Aramaic צְבַע (ṣəbaʿ, “to dip, to dye”), Akkadian 𒍝𒁍𒌑 (/ṣabû/, “to soak, to bathe”), Ge'ez ጸብኀ (ṣäbḫä, “to dip”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (צֶבַע, tsévaʿ)
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): [ˈt͡se̞vä(ʕ)]
Noun[edit]
צֶבַע • (tsévaʿ) m (plural indefinite צְבָעִים) [pattern: קֶטֶל]
Noun[edit]
צַבָּע • (tsabáʿ) m (plural indefinite צַבָּעִים, feminine counterpart צַבָּעִית) [pattern: קַטָּל]
- a (male) painter.
Verb[edit]
צָבַע • (tsaváʿ) third-singular masculine past (pa'al construction)
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of צָבַע (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)
non-finite forms |
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finite forms | singular | plural | |||
m. | f. | m. | f. | ||
past | first | צָבַעְתִּי | צָבַעְנוּ | ||
second | צָבַעְתָּ | צָבַעְתְּ | צְבַעְתֶּם1 | צְבַעְתֶּן1 | |
third | צָבַע | צָבְעָה | צָבְעוּ | ||
present | צוֹבֵעַ | צוֹבַעַת | צוֹבְעִים | צוֹבְעוֹת | |
future | first | אֶצְבַּע | נִצְבַּע | ||
second | תִּצְבַּע | תִּצְבְּעִי | תִּצְבְּעוּ | תִּצְבַּעְנָה2 | |
third | יִצְבַּע | תִּצְבַּע | יִצְבְּעוּ | תִּצְבַּעְנָה2 | |
imperative | צְבַע | צִבְעִי | צִבְעוּ | צְבַעְנָה2 | |
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Derived terms[edit]
- צִבְעוֹנִי m (tsivʿoní, “colorful, colourful”)