חווה

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Hebrew

Etymology

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Noun

חווה / חַוָּה • (khavá) f (plural indefinite חַוּוֹת, singular construct חוות / חַוַּת־, plural construct חַוּוֹת־)

  1. farm

Declension

Declension of חווה / חַוָּה
Number Isolated forms With possessive pronouns
State Form Person singular plural
m. f. m. f.
singular indefinite חווה / חַוָּה first חוותי / חַוָּתִי חוותנו / חַוָּתֵנוּ
definite החווה / הַחַוָּה second חוותך / חַוָּתְךָ חוותך / חַוָּתֵךְ חוותכם / חַוַּתְכֶם חוותכן / חַוַּתְכֶן
construct חוות־ / חַוַּת־ third חוותו / חַוָּתוֹ חוותה / חַוָּתָהּ חוותם / חַוָּתָם חוותן / חַוָּתָן
plural indefinite חַוּוֹת first חוותיי / חַוּוֹתַי חַוּוֹתֵינוּ
definite הַחַוּוֹת second חַוּוֹתֶיךָ חוותייך / חַוּוֹתַיִךְ חַוּוֹתֵיכֶם חַוּוֹתֵיכֶן
construct חַוּוֹת־ third חַוּוֹתָיו חַוּוֹתֶיהָ חַוּוֹתָם חַוּוֹתָן

Derived terms

Verb

חווה / חָוָה • (khavá) (pa'al construction)

  1. to experience

Conjugation

Conjugation of חָוָה (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs) 
non-finite forms
finite forms singular plural
m. f. m. f.
past first חָוִיתִי חָוִינוּ
second חָוִיתָ חָוִית חֲוִיתֶם1 חֲוִיתֶן1
third חָוָה חָוְתָה חָווּ
present חוֹוֶה חוֹוָה חוֹוִים חוֹווֹת
future first אֶחֱוֶה נֶחֱוֶה
second תֶּחֱוֶה תֶּחֱוִי תֶּחֱווּ תֶּחֱוֶינָה2
third יֶחֱוֶה תֶּחֱוֶה יֶחֱווּ תֶּחֱוֶינָה2
imperative חֲוֵה חֲוִי חֲווּ חֲוֶינָה2
notes
  1. Pronounced חָוִיתֶם and חָוִיתֶן in informal Modern Hebrew.
  2. Rare in Modern Hebrew.
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