השתחוה

Hebrew

Etymology

From the root ח־ו־ה‎ or ח־י־ה‎ as either the only remnant of a hishtaph'el binyan, in which case cognate with Ugaritic 𐎅𐎌𐎚𐎈𐎆𐎊 (hštḥwy), or borrowed from the Ugaritic word. Later reanalyzed as being a hithpa'lel form of the root ש־ח־ה‎ (“bow down”).

Verb

הִשְׁתַּחֲוָה • (hishtakhavá) third-singular masculine past (hitpa'el construction)

  1. to bow
  2. to bow down, to prostrate oneself

Conjugation
Conjugation of הִשְׁתַּחֲוָה (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs) 
non-finite forms
  • to-infinitive: לְהִשְׁתַּחֲווֹת‎
  • action noun: הִשְׁתַּחֲווּת‎
finite forms singular plural
m. f. m. f.
past first הִשְׁתַּחֲוֵיתִי‎הִשְׁתַּחֲוֵינוּ‎
second הִשְׁתַּחֲוֵיתָ‎הִשְׁתַּחֲוֵית‎הִשְׁתַּחֲוֵיתֶם‎הִשְׁתַּחֲוֵיתֶן‎
third הִשְׁתַּחֲוָההִשְׁתַּחַוְתָה‎הִשְׁתַּחֲווּ‎
present מִשְׁתַּחֲוֶה‎מִשְׁתַּחֲוָה‎מִשְׁתַּחֲוִים‎מִשְׁתַּחֲווֹת‎
future first אֶשְׁתַּחֲוֶה‎נִשְׁתַּחֲוֶה‎
second תִּשְׁתַּחֲוֶה‎תִּשְׁתַּחֲוִי‎תִּשְׁתַּחֲווּ‎תִּשְׁתַּחֲוֶינָה‎1
third יִשְׁתַּחֲוֶה‎תִּשְׁתַּחֲוֶה‎יִשְׁתַּחֲווּ‎תִּשְׁתַּחֲוֶינָה‎1
imperative הִשְׁתַּחֲוֵההִשְׁתַּחֲוִי‎הִשְׁתַּחֲווּ‎הִשְׁתַּחֲוֶינָה‎1
notes
  1. Rare in Modern Hebrew.
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