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Verb Conjugation To name, to nickname לְכַנּוֹת

Verb
Root:

כ - נ - ה

The final radical of this word disappears or turns into a vowel in inflected forms.

to name, to nickname

Singular

Plural

Word Form

Person

Masculine

Feminine

Masculine

Feminine

Present Tense

מְכַנֶּה

mechane

I / you m. sg. / he / it name(s)

מְכַנָּה

mechana

I / you f. sg. / she / it name(s)

מְכַנִּים

mechanim

we / you m. pl. / they m. name

מְכַנּוֹת

mechanot

we / you f. pl. / they f. name

Past Tense

1st

כִּנִּיתִי ~ כיניתי

kiniti

I named

כִּנִּינוּ ~ כינינו

kininu

we named

2nd

כִּנִּיתָ ~ כינית

kinita

you m. sg. named

כִּנִּית ~ כינית

kinit

you f. sg. named

כִּנִּיתֶם ~ כיניתם

kinitem

you m. pl. named

כִּנִּיתֶן ~ כיניתן

kiniten

you f. pl. named

3rd

כִּנָּה ~ כינה

kina

he / it named

כִּנְּתָה ~ כינתה

kinta

she / it named

כִּנּוּ ~ כינו

kinu

they named

Future Tense

1st

אֲכַנֶּה

achane

I will name

נְכַנֶּה

nechane

we will name

2nd

תְּכַנֶּה

techane

you m. sg. will name

תְּכַנִּי

techani

you f. sg. will name

תְּכַנּוּ

techanu

you m. pl. will name

תְּכַנֶּינָה

techanena

you f. pl. will name

3rd

יְכַנֶּה

yechane

he / it will name

תְּכַנֶּה

techane

she / it will name

יְכַנּוּ

yechanu

they m. will name

תְּכַנֶּינָה

techanena

they f. will name

Imperative

כַּנֵּה!‏

kane!

(to a man) name!

כַּנִּי!‏

kani!

(to a woman) name!

כַּנּוּ!‏

kanu!

(to men) name!

כַּנֶּינָה!‏

kanena!

(to women) name!

Infinitive

לְכַנּוֹת

lechanot

to name