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PricingAboutSupportTo Sleep: לישון
לִישׁוֹן (lishon) is a pa'al verb from the root י־ש־ן, ranked #15 of the 100 most used Hebrew verbs.
- Root
- י־ש־ן
- Binyan
- pa'al
- Gizra
- pe-yod
Stative present is יָשֵׁן (yashen), not yoshen.
הַיֶּלֶד יָשֵׁן.
hayeled yashen.
The boy is sleeping.
יָשַׁנְתִּי טוֹב.
yashanti tov.
I slept well.
אַתֶּם תִּישְׁנוּ מֻקְדָּם.
atem tishnu mukdam.
You (mp) will sleep early.
| Person | Hebrew | Transliteration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| הוא / אתה · he / you (m) | יָשֵׁן | yashen | |
| היא / את · she / you (f) | יְשֵׁנָה | yeshenah | |
| הם / אתם · they / you (m pl) | יְשֵׁנִים | yeshenim | |
| הן / אתן · they / you (f pl) | יְשֵׁנוֹת | yeshenot |
| Person | Hebrew | Transliteration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| אני · I | יָשַׁנְתִּי | yashanti | |
| אתה · you (m) | יָשַׁנְתָּ | yashanta | |
| את · you (f) | יָשַׁנְתְּ | yashant | |
| הוא · he | יָשַׁן | yashan | |
| היא · she | יָשְׁנָה | yashnah | |
| אנחנו · we | יָשַׁנּוּ | yashannu | |
| אתם · you (pl m) | יְשַׁנְתֶּם | yeshantem | |
| אתן · you (pl f) | יְשַׁנְתֶּן | yeshanten | |
| הם / הן · they | יָשְׁנוּ | yashnu |
| Person | Hebrew | Transliteration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| אני · I | אִישַׁן | ishan | |
| אתה · you (m) | תִּישַׁן | tishan | |
| את · you (f) | תִּישְׁנִי | tishni | |
| הוא · he | יִישַׁן | yishan | |
| היא · she | תִּישַׁן | tishan | |
| אנחנו · we | נִישַׁן | nishan | |
| אתם · you (pl m) | תִּישְׁנוּ | tishnu | |
| אתן · you (pl f) | תִּישַׁנָּה | tishannah | |
| הם / הן · they | יִישְׁנוּ | yishnu |
The feminine plural future is the classical form. Everyday speech uses the masculine plural for mixed and feminine groups.
| Person | Hebrew | Transliteration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| אתה · you (m) | יְשַׁן | yeshan | |
| את · you (f) | יִשְׁנִי | yishni | |
| אתם / אתן · you (pl) | יִשְׁנוּ | yishnu |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What binyan is לישון?
לִישׁוֹן is a pa'al verb, in the pe-yod gizra, from the root י־ש־ן.
How do I say "to sleep" to someone else?
Use the imperative forms below, or the future tense (which modern Hebrew often uses instead of the imperative).
What is the feminine plural future for?
The feminine plural future is the classical form. In everyday speech the masculine plural covers mixed groups and, often, feminine groups too.