נאשם

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
א־שׁ־ם (ʾ-sh-m)
6 terms

The verb is the mediopassive of הֶאֱשִׁים (he'eshím), from the root א־שׁ־ם ('-sh-m). The noun follows from the participle of the verb.

Noun

נֶאֱשָׁם • (ne'eshámm (plural indefinite נֶאֱשָׁמִים, feminine counterpart נֶאֱשֶׁמֶת)

  1. (law) A defendant, (the) accused: a person charged with an offense.

Declension

Declension of נֶאֱשָׁם
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
Number: State: form Person: singular plural
m f m f
singular indefinite נֶאֱשָׁם first נֶאֱשָׁמִי נֶאֱשָׁמֵנוּ
definite הַנֶּאֱשָׁם second נֶאֱשָׁמְךָ נֶאֱשָׁמֵךְ נֶאֱשַׁמְכֶם נֶאֱשַׁמְכֶן
construct נֶאֱשַׁם־ third נֶאֱשָׁמוֹ נֶאֱשָׁמָהּ נֶאֱשָׁמָם נֶאֱשָׁמָן
plural indefinite נֶאֱשָׁמִים first נאשמיי / נֶאֱשָׁמַי נֶאֱשָׁמֵינוּ
definite הַנֶּאֱשָׁמִים second נֶאֱשָׁמֶיךָ נאשמייך / נֶאֱשָׁמַיִךְ נֶאֶשְׁמֵיכֶם נֶאֶשְׁמֵיכֶן
construct נֶאֶשְׁמֵי־ third נֶאֱשָׁמָיו נֶאֱשָׁמֶיהָ נֶאֶשְׁמֵיהֶם נֶאֶשְׁמֵיהֶן

Verb

נֶאֱשַׁם • (ne'eshám) (nif'al construction)

  1. (law) To be accused (of a crime), to be charged (with), to be indicted (for, on a charge of).
  2. (נֶאֱשָׁם, ne'eshám) Masculine singular present participle and present tense of נֶאֱַשַׁם (ne'eshám).

Conjugation

Conjugation of נֶאֱשַׁם (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)
non-finite forms to-infinitive להיאשם / לְהֵאָשֵׁם
action noun
finite forms singular plural
m f m f
past first נֶאֱשַׁמְתִּי נֶאֱשַׁמְנוּ
second נֶאֱשַׁמְתָּ נֶאֱשַׁמְתְּ נֶאֱשַׁמְתֶּם נֶאֱשַׁמְתֶּן
third נֶאֱשַׁם נֶאֶשְׁמָה נֶאֶשְׁמוּ
present נֶאֱשָׁם נֶאֱשֶׁמֶת נֶאֱשָׁמִים נֶאֱשָׁמוֹת
future first איאשם / אֵאָשֵׁם ניאשם / נֵאָשֵׁם
second תיאשם / תֵּאָשֵׁם תיאשמי / תֵּאָשְׁמִי תיאשמו / תֵּאָשְׁמוּ תיאשמנה / תֵּאָשֵׁמְנָה1
third ייאשם / יֵאָשֵׁם תיאשם / תֵּאָשֵׁם ייאשמו / יֵאָשְׁמוּ תיאשמנה / תֵּאָשֵׁמְנָה1
imperative positive היאשם / הֵאָשֵׁם היאשמי / הֵאָשְׁמִי היאשמו / הֵאָשְׁמוּ היאשמנה / הֵאָשֵׁמְנָה1
negative אַל + Second person future tense

1 Rare in Modern Hebrew.

References

  • נאשם” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
  • "נאשם" in the Noun Declension Tables of the Academy of Hebrew Language