העדיף

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Hebrew

Root
ע־ד־ף (ʿ-d-p)

Verb

הֶעֱדִיף • (he'edíf) (hif'il construction, infinitive לְהַעֲדִיף, present מַעֲדִיף, future יַעֲדִיף, passive participle מועדף / מָעֳדָף, passive counterpart הועדף / הָעֳדַף)

  1. (transitive) to prefer

Conjugation

Conjugation of הֶעֱדִיף (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs) 
non-finite forms
finite forms singular plural
m. f. m. f.
past first הֶעֱדַפְתִּי הֶעֱדַפְנוּ
second הֶעֱדַפְתָּ הֶעֱדַפְתְּ הֶעֱדַפְתֶּם הֶעֱדַפְתֶּן
third הֶעֱדִיף הֶעֱדִיפָה הֶעֱדִיפוּ
present מַעֲדִיף מַעֲדִיפָה מַעֲדִיפִים מַעֲדִיפוֹת
future first אַעֲדִיף נַעֲדִיף
second תַּעֲדִיף תַּעֲדִיפִי תַּעֲדִיפוּ תַּעֲדֵפְנָה1
third יַעֲדִיף תַּעֲדִיף יַעֲדִיפוּ תַּעֲדֵפְנָה1
imperative הַעֲדֵף הַעֲדִיפִי הַעֲדִיפוּ הַעֲדֵפְנָה1
notes
  1. Rare in Modern Hebrew.
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