לעס

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "les"

Aramaic

Verb

לעס • (transliteration needed)

  1. to chew, to dine

Hebrew

Root
ל־ע־ס (l-ʿ-s)

Verb

לָעַס • (la'ás) (pa'al construction)

  1. To chew (food).

Conjugation

Conjugation of לָעַס (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs) 
non-finite forms
finite forms singular plural
m. f. m. f.
past first לָעַסְתִּי לָעַסְנוּ
second לָעַסְתָּ לָעַסְתְּ לְעַסְתֶּם1 לְעַסְתֶּן1
third לָעַס לָעֲסָה לָעֲסוּ
present לוֹעֵס לוֹעֶסֶת לוֹעֲסִים לוֹעֲסוֹת
future first אֶלְעַס נִלְעַס
second תִּלְעַס תִּלְעֲסִי תִּלְעֲסוּ תִּלְעַסְנָה2
third יִלְעַס תִּלְעַס יִלְעֲסוּ תִּלְעַסְנָה2
imperative לְעַס לַעֲסִי לַעֲסוּ לְעַסְנָה2
notes
  1. Pronounced לָעַסְתֶּם and לָעַסְתֶּן in informal Modern Hebrew.
  2. Rare in Modern Hebrew.
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