שלט

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Aramaic

Verb

שלט (transliteration needed)

  1. to rule, to have power

Inflection

Qal
Person/Gender/Number Perfect Imperfect
3MS שְׁלַט לִישְׁלוֹט, נִישְׁלוֹט
3FS שְׁלַטַת, שְׁלַטָא, שַׁלְטָא תִּישְׁלוֹט
2MS שְׁלַטְתְּ תִּישְׁלוֹט
2FS שְׁלַטְתְּ תִּישְׁלְטִין
1CS שְׁלַטִית אֶשְׁלוֹט
3MP שְׁלַטוּ, שַׁלְטוּ לִישְׁלְטוּן, נִישְׁלְטוּן
3FP שְׁלַטָא, שְׁלַטָן לִישְׁלְטוּן, נִישְׁלְטוּן
2MP שְׁלַטְתּוּן תִּישְׁלְטוּן
2FP שְׁלַטְתּוּן תִּישְׁלְטוּן
1CP שְׁלַטְנַן, שְׁלַטְנָא, שְׁלַטַן, שְׁלַטִינַן נִישְׁלוֹט

Hebrew

Root
שׁ־ל־ט (š-l-ṭ)

Etymology

Cognate with Arabic سَلَّطَ (sallaṭa), Classical Syriac ܫܰܠܚܬ.

Noun

שֶׁלֶט (shéletm

  1. sign (flat object bearing a short message)
    הסתכל היטב על השלט שעל הקיר
    Take a good look at the sign on the wall

Noun

שַׁלָּט (shalátm

  1. remote control (device)

Synonyms

Verb

שָׁלַט (shalát) third-singular masculine past (pa'al construction, passive counterpart נִשְׁלַט)

  1. to rule (be in charge of, reign over)

Usage notes

  • The object is marked with ב־.

Conjugation

References

  • שלט” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language