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AM, Unit 1

Irregulars – ןפוד יאצוי – לעיפ

After reviewing and practicing the regular Pi'el form, we can now learn

and practice some irregular forms. In the following chart, the first verb

column (from the right) represents the regular Pi'el form. The rest are

irregulars differing in their sound structure across different tenses:

Irregular 3 Irregular 2 Irregular 1 Regular

ץ ֵצוֹפְל תוֹכּ ַחְל ל ֵצְלַצְל רֵב ַדְל

Sound pattern: Sound pattern: Verb root consists of 4
letters instead of the
LE…O…E LE…A…OT
usual three letters.

Instead of the usual: Instead of the usual:
LE…A…E… LE…A…E…

In order to make it a lot easier for you to understand, remember and use

the irregular verbs, we will emphasize the commonality of those in

relation to the regular verbs.

The leading element is usually the infinitive form. Like in the case of

form and the sound pattern of the other tenses.
the regular verbs, it determines the sound pattern of the conjugated
verbs. There is always a very close connection between the infinitive

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