רדף

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Hebrew

Root
ר־ד־ף (r-d-p)

Etymology

Cognate with Arabic رَدَفَ (radafa).

Verb

רָדַף • (radáf) (pa'al construction)

  1. to pursue
  2. to follow after

Conjugation

Conjugation of רָדַף (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs) 
non-finite forms
finite forms singular plural
m. f. m. f.
past first רָדַפְתִּי רָדַפְנוּ
second רָדַפְתָּ רָדַפְתְּ רְדַפְתֶּם1 רְדַפְתֶּן1
third רָדַף רָדְפָה רָדְפוּ
present רוֹדֵף רוֹדֶפֶת רוֹדְפִים רוֹדְפוֹת
future first ארדוף / אֶרְדֹּף נרדוף / נִרְדֹּף
second תרדוף / תִּרְדֹּף תִּרְדְּפִי תִּרְדְּפוּ תרדופנה / תִּרְדֹּפְנָה2
third ירדוף / יִרְדֹּף תרדוף / תִּרְדֹּף יִרְדְּפוּ תרדופנה / תִּרְדֹּפְנָה2
imperative רדוף / רְדֹף רִדְפִי רִדְפוּ רדופנה / רְדֹפְנָה2
notes
  1. Pronounced רָדַפְתֶּם and רָדַפְתֶּן in informal Modern Hebrew.
  2. Rare in Modern Hebrew.

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