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דחה

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Hebrew

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Etymology

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Root
ד־ח־ה (d-kh-h)
2 terms

Compare with Arabic دَحَا (daḥā) and Classical Syriac ܕܚܐ (dəḥā, to push away).

Verb

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דָּחָה (dakhá) (pa'al construction, passive counterpart נִדְחָה)

  1. to push away, push aside
  2. to decline, refuse, reject
  3. to postpone, put off, defer
  4. to disgust, repulse, repel
  5. (physics) to displace
  6. (medicine) to reject

Conjugation

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Conjugation of דָּחָה (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)
non-finite forms to-infinitive לִדְחוֹת
action noun דְּחִיָּה
passive participle דָּחוּי
finite forms singular plural
m f m f
past first דָּחִיתִי דָּחִינוּ
second דָּחִיתָ דָּחִית דְּחִיתֶם1 דְּחִיתֶן1
third דָּחָה דָּחֲתָה דָּחוּ
present דּוֹחֶה דּוֹחָה דּוֹחִים דּוֹחוֹת
future first אֶדְחֶה נִדְחֶה
second תִּדְחֶה תִּדְחִי תִּדְחוּ תִּדְחֶינָה2
third יִדְחֶה תִּדְחֶה יִדְחוּ תִּדְחֶינָה2
imperative דְּחֵה דְּחִי דְּחוּ דְּחֶינָה2

1 Pronounced דָּחִיתֶם and דָּחִיתֶן in informal Modern Hebrew.
2 Rare in Modern Hebrew.