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Hebrew
Verb
הִשְׁתַּגֵּעַ • (hishtagéa) (hitpa'el construction)
- to go crazy
- אני משתגע. ― aní mishtagéa. ― I'm going insane.
- מה, השתגעת? ― má, hishtagá'at(a)? ― What, have you gone mad?
- to be crazy about (construed with על (al))
- אני משתגע עליה. ― aní mishtagéa aléyha. ― I'm crazy about her.
- 1995, Yonatan Fridman (translator), Carl Hiaasen (English author), סטריפטיז (stríptiz, “Strip Tease”), →ISBN, page 281:
"אני לא יודעת. אני לא משתגעת על נחשים."- "aní ló yodá'at. aní ló mishtagá'at ál n'khashím."
- "I don't know. I'm not crazy about snakes."
- 2005, Michal Paz Klapp (translator), Judy Blume (English author), פשוש בריבוע (“Double Fudge”), →ISBN, page 54:
מר פַרְגוֹ לא אהב במיוחד את צָבִי, וגם צָבִי לא הִשתגע על מר פַרְגוֹ.- már fárgo ló aháv bimyukhád ét tsávi, v'gám tsávi ló hishtagéa ál már fárgo.
- Mr. Fargo's never really liked Turtle, and Turtle isn't crazy about Mr. Fargo either.
- 2007, Lyor Shternberg (translator), Anne Tyler (English author), נישואי חובבים (“The Amateur Marriage”), →ISBN, page 53:
התאומים משתגעים על דברי מתיקה, אמרה.- hat'omím mishtag'ím ál divréi m'tiká, amrá.
- The twins had a terrible sweet tooth, she said. [Original English
Conjugation