לעז
Hebrew
[edit]Etymology
[edit]| Root |
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| ל־ע־ז (l-ʿ-z) |
Probably cognate to Arabic لُغْز (luḡz, “riddle”), لَغَّزَ (laḡḡaza, “to speak in riddles”). Sometimes falsely analyzed as an acronym of לָשׁוֹן עַם זָר ("foreign tongue").
Noun
[edit]לַעַז • (lá'az) m
- (medieval) A language other than Hebrew, especially a Romance language
Verb
[edit]לָעַז • (la'áz) (pa'al construction)
- to speak unintelligibly
- to speak a language other than Hebrew
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of לָעַז (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)
| non-finite forms |
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| finite forms | singular | plural | |||
| m. | f. | m. | f. | ||
| past | first | לָעַזְתִּי | לָעַזְנוּ | ||
| second | לָעַזְתָּ | לָעַזְתְּ | לְעַזְתֶּם1 | לְעַזְתֶּן1 | |
| third | לָעַז | לָעֲזָה | לָעֲזוּ | ||
| present | לוֹעֵז | לוֹעֶזֶת | לוֹעֲזִים | לוֹעֲזוֹת | |
| future | first | אֶלְעַז | נִלְעַז | ||
| second | תִּלְעַז | תִּלְעֲזִי | תִּלְעֲזוּ | תִּלְעַזְנָה2 | |
| third | יִלְעַז | תִּלְעַז | יִלְעֲזוּ | תִּלְעַזְנָה2 | |
| imperative | לְעַז | לַעֲזִי | לַעֲזוּ | לְעַזְנָה2 | |
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Conjugation of לָעַז (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)
| non-finite forms |
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| finite forms | singular | plural | |||
| m. | f. | m. | f. | ||
| past | first | לָעַזְתִּי | לָעַזְנוּ | ||
| second | לָעַזְתָּ | לָעַזְתְּ | לְעַזְתֶּם1 | לְעַזְתֶּן1 | |
| third | לָעַז | לָעֲזָה | לָעֲזוּ | ||
| present | לוֹעֵז | לוֹעֶזֶת | לוֹעֲזִים | לוֹעֲזוֹת | |
| future | first | אלעוז / אֶלְעֹז | נלעוז / נִלְעֹז | ||
| second | תלעוז / תִּלְעֹז | תִּלְעֲזִי | תִּלְעֲזוּ | תלעוזנה / תִּלְעֹזְנָה2 | |
| third | ילעוז / יִלְעֹז | תלעוז / תִּלְעֹז | יִלְעֲזוּ | תלעוזנה / תִּלְעֹזְנָה2 | |
| imperative | לעוז / לְעֹז | לַעֲזִי | לַעֲזוּ | לעוזנה / לְעֹזְנָה2 | |
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