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Verb Conjugation To keep busy; to employ לְהַעֲסִיק

Verb
Root:

ע - ס - ק

The first radical of this word is guttural; this affects the adjacent vowels.

to keep busy; to employ

Singular

Plural

Word Form

Person

Masculine

Feminine

Masculine

Feminine

Present Tense

מַעֲסִיק

ma'asik

I / you m. sg. / he / it keep(s) busy

מַעֲסִיקָה

ma'asika

I / you f. sg. / she / it keep(s) busy

מַעֲסִיקִים

ma'asikim

we / you m. pl. / they m. keep busy

מַעֲסִיקוֹת

ma'asikot

we / you f. pl. / they f. keep busy

Past Tense

1st

הֶעֱסַקְתִּי

he'esakti

I kept busy

הֶעֱסַקְנוּ

he'esaknu

we kept busy

2nd

הֶעֱסַקְתָּ

he'esakta

you m. sg. kept busy

הֶעֱסַקְתְּ

he'esakt

you f. sg. kept busy

הֶעֱסַקְתֶּם

he'esaktem

you m. pl. kept busy

הֶעֱסַקְתֶּן

he'esakten

you f. pl. kept busy

3rd

הֶעֱסִיק

he'esik

he / it kept busy

הֶעֱסִיקָה

he'esika

she / it kept busy

הֶעֱסִיקוּ

he'esiku

they kept busy

Future Tense

1st

אַעֲסִיק

a'asik

I will keep busy

נַעֲסִיק

na'asik

we will keep busy

2nd

תַּעֲסִיק

ta'asik

you m. sg. will keep busy

תַּעֲסִיקִי

ta'asiki

you f. sg. will keep busy

תַּעֲסִיקוּ

ta'asiku

you m. pl. will keep busy

תַּעֲסֵקְנָה

ta'asekna

you f. pl. will keep busy

3rd

יַעֲסִיק

ya'asik

he / it will keep busy

תַּעֲסִיק

ta'asik

she / it will keep busy

יַעֲסִיקוּ

ya'asiku

they m. will keep busy

תַּעֲסֵקְנָה

ta'asekna

they f. will keep busy

Imperative

הַעֲסֵק!‏

ha'asek!

(to a man) keep busy!

הַעֲסִיקִי!‏

ha'asiki!

(to a woman) keep busy!

הַעֲסִיקוּ!‏

ha'asiku!

(to men) keep busy!

הַעֲסֵקְנָה!‏

ha'asekna!

(to women) keep busy!

Infinitive

לְהַעֲסִיק

leha'asik

to keep busy