הסתובב

Hebrew

Root
ס־ב־ב (s-b-b)
14 terms

Pronunciation

• (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /histoˈvev/

Verb

הִסְתּוֹבֵב • (histovév) (hitpa'el construction)

1. (intransitive, reflexive) to turn, turn around, rotate, swivel, or spin
2. (intransitive) to move around, move freely, travel, circulate, hang out

Conjugation

Conjugation of הִסְתּוֹבֵב (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)

non-finite forms		to-infinitive		לְהִסְתּוֹבֵב
		action noun		הִסְתּוֹבְבוּת
finite forms		singular		plural
		m	f	m	f
past	first	הִסְתּוֹבַבְתִּי		הִסְתּוֹבַבְנוּ
	second	הִסְתּוֹבַבְתָּ	הִסְתּוֹבַבְתְּ	הִסְתּוֹבַבְתֶּם	הִסְתּוֹבַבְתֶּן
	third	הִסְתּוֹבֵב	הִסְתּוֹבְבָה	הִסְתּוֹבְבוּ
present		מִסְתּוֹבֵב	מִסְתּוֹבֶבֶת	מִסְתּוֹבְבִים	מִסְתּוֹבְבוֹת
future	first	אֶסְתּוֹבֵב		נִסְתּוֹבֵב
	second	תִּסְתּוֹבֵב	תִּסְתּוֹבְבִי	תִּסְתּוֹבְבוּ	תִּסְתּוֹבֵבְנָה1
	third	יִסְתּוֹבֵב	תִּסְתּוֹבֵב	יִסְתּוֹבְבוּ	תִּסְתּוֹבֵבְנָה1
imperative		הִסְתּוֹבֵב	הִסְתּוֹבְבִי	הִסְתּוֹבְבוּ	הִסְתּוֹבֵבְנָה1

¹ Rare in Modern Hebrew.

References

• “הסתובב” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language