השליש

Hebrew

Etymology

Denominative from שָׁלוֹשׁ (shalósh, three).

Pronunciation

Verb

הִשְׁלִישׁ • (hishlísh) (hif'il construction, future יַשְׁלִישׁ)

  1. to divide into thirds, to divide into three parts

Conjugation

Conjugation of הִשְׁלִישׁ (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)
non-finite forms to-infinitive לְהַשְׁלִישׁ
action noun הַשְׁלָשָׁה
finite forms singular plural
m f m f
past first הִשְׁלַשְׁתִּי הִשְׁלַשְׁנוּ
second הִשְׁלַשְׁתָּ הִשְׁלַשְׁתְּ הִשְׁלַשְׁתֶּם הִשְׁלַשְׁתֶּן
third הִשְׁלִישׁ הִשְׁלִישָׁה הִשְׁלִישׁוּ
present מַשְׁלִישׁ מַשְׁלִישָׁה מַשְׁלִישִׁים מַשְׁלִישׁוֹת
future first אַשְׁלִישׁ נַשְׁלִישׁ
second תַּשְׁלִישׁ תַּשְׁלִישִׁי תַּשְׁלִישׁוּ תַּשְׁלֵשְׁנָה1
third יַשְׁלִישׁ תַּשְׁלִישׁ יַשְׁלִישׁוּ תַּשְׁלֵשְׁנָה1
imperative positive הַשְׁלֵשׁ הַשְׁלִישִׁי הַשְׁלִישׁוּ הַשְׁלֵשְׁנָה1
negative אַל + Second person future tense

1 Rare in Modern Hebrew.

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