השתמש

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Hebrew

Root
שׁ־מ־שׁ (sh-m-sh)

Verb

הִשְׁתַּמֵּשׁ • (hishtamésh) (hitpa'el construction)

  1. to use, to make use of
    באיזו שיטה אתה משתמש?
    What method are you using?
    אסור להשתמש במעלית במקרה של שרפה.
    Using the elevator is forbidden in case of fire.

Usage notes

  • This verb is construed with the preposition ב־ (b'-, “in”).

Conjugation

Conjugation of הִשְׁתַּמֵּשׁ (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs) 
non-finite forms
finite forms singular plural
m. f. m. f.
past first הִשְׁתַּמַּשְׁתִּי הִשְׁתַּמַּשְׁנוּ
second הִשְׁתַּמַּשְׁתָּ הִשְׁתַּמַּשְׁתְּ הִשְׁתַּמַּשְׁתֶּם הִשְׁתַּמַּשְׁתֶּן
third הִשְׁתַּמֵּשׁ הִשְׁתַּמְּשָׁה הִשְׁתַּמְּשׁוּ
present מִשְׁתַּמֵּשׁ מִשְׁתַּמֶּשֶׁת מִשְׁתַּמְּשִׁים מִשְׁתַּמְּשׁוֹת
future first אֶשְׁתַּמֵּשׁ נִשְׁתַּמֵּשׁ
second תִּשְׁתַּמֵּשׁ תִּשְׁתַּמְּשִׁי תִּשְׁתַּמְּשׁוּ תִּשְׁתַּמֵּשְׁנָה1
third יִשְׁתַּמֵּשׁ תִּשְׁתַּמֵּשׁ יִשְׁתַּמְּשׁוּ תִּשְׁתַּמֵּשְׁנָה1
imperative הִשְׁתַּמֵּשׁ הִשְׁתַּמְּשִׁי הִשְׁתַּמְּשׁוּ הִשְׁתַּמֵּשְׁנָה1
notes
  1. Rare in Modern Hebrew.
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