This word has a 4-letter root. The second and third letters of the root occupy the place reserved for the middle radical in the inflection model.
Singular
Plural
Word Form
Person
Masculine
Feminine
Masculine
Feminine
Present Tense
מִצְטַמְצֵם
mitztamtzem
I / you m. sg. / he / it shrink(s)
מִצְטַמְצֶמֶת
mitztamtzemet
I / you f. sg. / she / it shrink(s)
מִצְטַמְצְמִים
mitztamtzemim
we / you m. pl. / they m. shrink
מִצְטַמְצְמוֹת
mitztamtzemot
we / you f. pl. / they f. shrink
Past Tense
הִצְטַמְצַמְתִּי
hitztamtzamti
I shrank
הִצְטַמְצַמְנוּ
hitztamtzamnu
we shrank
הִצְטַמְצַמְתָּ
hitztamtzamta
you m. sg. shrank
הִצְטַמְצַמְתְּ
hitztamtzamt
you f. sg. shrank
הִצְטַמְצַמְתֶּם
hitztamtzamtem
you m. pl. shrank
הִצְטַמְצַמְתֶּן
hitztamtzamten
you f. pl. shrank
הִצְטַמְצֵם
hitztamtzem
he / it shrank
הִצְטַמְצְמָה
hitztamtzema
she / it shrank
הִצְטַמְצְמוּ
hitztamtzemu
they shrank
Future Tense
אֶצְטַמְצֵם
etztamtzem
I will shrink
נִצְטַמְצֵם
nitztamtzem
we will shrink
תִּצְטַמְצֵם
titztamtzem
you m. sg. will shrink
תִּצְטַמְצְמִי
titztamtzemi
you f. sg. will shrink
תִּצְטַמְצְמוּ
titztamtzemu
you m. pl. will shrink
תִּצְטַמְצֵמְנָה
titztamtzemna
you f. pl. will shrink
יִצְטַמְצֵם
yitztamtzem
he / it will shrink
תִּצְטַמְצֵם
titztamtzem
she / it will shrink
יִצְטַמְצְמוּ
yitztamtzemu
they m. will shrink
תִּצְטַמְצֵמְנָה
titztamtzemna
they f. will shrink
Imperative
הִצְטַמְצֵם!
hitztamtzem!
(to a man) shrink!
הִצְטַמְצְמִי!
hitztamtzemi!
(to a woman) shrink!
הִצְטַמְצְמוּ!
hitztamtzemu!
(to men) shrink!
הִצְטַמְצֵמְנָה!
hitztamtzemna!
(to women) shrink!
Infinitive
לְהִצְטַמְצֵם
lehitztamtzem
to shrink
Present Tense
Singular
Masculine
מִצְטַמְצֵם
mitztamtzem
I / you m. sg. / he / it shrink(s)
Feminine
מִצְטַמְצֶמֶת
mitztamtzemet
I / you f. sg. / she / it shrink(s)
Plural
Masculine
מִצְטַמְצְמִים
mitztamtzemim
we / you m. pl. / they m. shrink
Feminine
מִצְטַמְצְמוֹת
mitztamtzemot
we / you f. pl. / they f. shrink
Past Tense
1st Person
Singular
הִצְטַמְצַמְתִּי
hitztamtzamti
I shrank
Plural
הִצְטַמְצַמְנוּ
hitztamtzamnu
we shrank
Past Tense
2nd Person
Singular
Masculine
הִצְטַמְצַמְתָּ
hitztamtzamta
you m. sg. shrank
Feminine
הִצְטַמְצַמְתְּ
hitztamtzamt
you f. sg. shrank
Plural
Masculine
הִצְטַמְצַמְתֶּם
hitztamtzamtem
you m. pl. shrank
Feminine
הִצְטַמְצַמְתֶּן
hitztamtzamten
you f. pl. shrank
Past Tense
3rd Person
Masculine
הִצְטַמְצֵם
hitztamtzem
he / it shrank
Feminine
הִצְטַמְצְמָה
hitztamtzema
she / it shrank
Future Tense
1st Person
Singular
אֶצְטַמְצֵם
etztamtzem
I will shrink
Plural
נִצְטַמְצֵם
nitztamtzem
we will shrink
Future Tense
2nd Person
Singular
Masculine
תִּצְטַמְצֵם
titztamtzem
you m. sg. will shrink
Feminine
תִּצְטַמְצְמִי
titztamtzemi
you f. sg. will shrink
Plural
Masculine
תִּצְטַמְצְמוּ
titztamtzemu
you m. pl. will shrink
Feminine
תִּצְטַמְצֵמְנָה
titztamtzemna
you f. pl. will shrink
Future Tense
3rd Person
Singular
Masculine
יִצְטַמְצֵם
yitztamtzem
he / it will shrink
Feminine
תִּצְטַמְצֵם
titztamtzem
she / it will shrink
Plural
Masculine
יִצְטַמְצְמוּ
yitztamtzemu
they m. will shrink
Feminine
תִּצְטַמְצֵמְנָה
titztamtzemna
they f. will shrink
Imperative
Singular
Masculine
הִצְטַמְצֵם!
hitztamtzem!
(to a man) shrink!
Feminine
הִצְטַמְצְמִי!
hitztamtzemi!
(to a woman) shrink!
Plural
Masculine
הִצְטַמְצְמוּ!
hitztamtzemu!
(to men) shrink!
Feminine
הִצְטַמְצֵמְנָה!
hitztamtzemna!
(to women) shrink!
Infinitive
לְהִצְטַמְצֵם
lehitztamtzem
to shrink
Word
Root
Part of speech
Meaning
Root
צ - מ - צ - ם
Part of speech
Verb
to shrink, to become smaller, to be limited
Root
צ - מ - צ - ם
Part of speech
Verb
to reduce, to cut back, to decrease
Root
צ - מ - צ - ם
Part of speech
Noun
reduction, decrease
Root
צ - מ - צ - ם
Part of speech
Noun
aperture, diaphragm (photography)