מעך

Hebrew

Root
מ־ע־ך (m-ʿ-k)
2 terms

Verb

מָעַךְ • (ma'ákh) (pa'al construction, infinitive למעורך / לִמְעֹךְ, passive counterpart נִמְעַךְ)

  1. to crush

Conjugation

Conjugation of מָעַךְ (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)
non-finite forms to-infinitive למעוך / לִמְעֹךְ
action noun מְעִיכָה
passive participle מָעוּךְ
finite forms singular plural
m f m f
past first מָעַכְתִּי מָעַכְנוּ
second מָעַכְתָּ מָעַכְתְּ מְעַכְתֶּם1 מְעַכְתֶּן1
third מָעַךְ מָעֲכָה מָעֲכוּ
present מוֹעֵךְ מוֹעֶכֶת מוֹעֲכִים מוֹעֲכוֹת
future first אֶמְעַךְ נִמְעַךְ
second תִּמְעַךְ תִּמְעֲכִי תִּמְעֲכוּ תִּמְעַכְנָה2
third יִמְעַךְ תִּמְעַךְ יִמְעֲכוּ תִּמְעַכְנָה2
imperative positive מְעַךְ מַעֲכִי מַעֲכוּ מְעַכְנָה2
negative אַל + Second person future tense

1 Pronounced מָעַכְתֶּם and מָעַכְתֶּן in informal Modern Hebrew.
2 Rare in Modern Hebrew.

References

  • מעך” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Yiddish

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /məχ/
  • Hyphenation: מעך

Pronoun

מעך • (mekh)

  1. (Mideastern) alternative form of מיך (mikh, me)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Polish mech.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɛχ/
  • Hyphenation: מעך

Noun

מעך • (mekhm, plural מעכן (mekhn)

  1. alternative form of מאָך (mokh, moss)

References

  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “מעך” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].