הלשין

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Hebrew

Root
ל־שׁ־ן (l-sh-n)
4 terms

Verb

הִלְשִׁין • (hilshín) (hif'il construction)

(intransitive) to inform (act as an informant)
הוא הלשין על חבריו למנהל בית הספר. ― hu hilshín al khaveráv lim'nahél bét haséfer. ― He snitched on his friend to the principal of the school.

Conjugation

Conjugation of **הִלְשִׁין** (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)
finite forms		singular		plural
non-finite forms		to-infinitive		לְהַלְשִׁין
non-finite forms		action noun		הַלְשָׁנָה

finite forms		m	f	m	f
past	first	הִלְשַׁנְתִּי		הִלְשַׁנּוּ
	second	הִלְשַׁנְתָּ	הִלְשַׁנְתְּ	הִלְשַׁנְתֶּם	הִלְשַׁנְתֶּן
	third	הִלְשִׁין	הִלְשִׁינָה	הִלְשִׁינוּ
present		מַלְשִׁין	מַלְשִׁינָה	מַלְשִׁינִים	מַלְשִׁינוֹת
future	first	אַלְשִׁין		נַלְשִׁין
	second	תַּלְשִׁין	תַּלְשִׁינִי	תַּלְשִׁינוּ	תַּלְשֵׁנָּה¹
	third	יַלְשִׁין	תַּלְשִׁין	יַלְשִׁינוּ	תַּלְשֵׁנָּה¹
imperative		הַלְשֵׁן	הַלְשִׁינִי	הַלְשִׁינוּ	הַלְשֵׁנָּה¹

¹ Rare in Modern Hebrew.

Derived terms

מַלְשִׁין (malshín)

Descendants

→ Yiddish: מלשין זײַן (malshn zayn)

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