השתלט

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
שׁ־ל־ט (sh-l-ṭ)
12 terms

Inchoative of שָׁלַט (shalát, “to rule, hold sway”).

Pronunciation

Verb

הִשְׁתַּלֵּט • (hishtalét) (hitpa'el construction)

  1. to gain control of, to take over [with עַל]
  2. (colloquial) to be overbearing
  3. (colloquial) to be skilled with, i.e., to have a good command of

Conjugation

Conjugation of הִשְׁתַּלֵּט (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)
non-finite forms to-infinitive לְהִשְׁתַּלֵּט
action noun הִשְׁתַּלְּטוּת
finite forms singular plural
m f m f
past first הִשְׁתַּלַּטְתִּי הִשְׁתַּלַּטְנוּ
second הִשְׁתַּלַּטְתָּ הִשְׁתַּלַּטְתְּ הִשְׁתַּלַּטְתֶּם הִשְׁתַּלַּטְתֶּן
third הִשְׁתַּלֵּט הִשְׁתַּלְּטָה הִשְׁתַּלְּטוּ
present מִשְׁתַּלֵּט מִשְׁתַּלֶּטֶת מִשְׁתַּלְּטִים מִשְׁתַּלְּטוֹת
future first אֶשְׁתַּלֵּט נִשְׁתַּלֵּט
second תִּשְׁתַּלֵּט תִּשְׁתַּלְּטִי תִּשְׁתַּלְּטוּ תִּשְׁתַּלֵּטְנָה1
third יִשְׁתַּלֵּט תִּשְׁתַּלֵּט יִשְׁתַּלְּטוּ תִּשְׁתַּלֵּטְנָה1
imperative positive הִשְׁתַּלֵּט הִשְׁתַּלְּטִי הִשְׁתַּלְּטוּ הִשְׁתַּלֵּטְנָה1
negative אַל + Second person future tense

1 Rare in Modern Hebrew.

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