דבק

Aramaic

Verb

דבק • (transliteration needed)

  1. to cleave, to adhere

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ד־ב־ק (d-b-q)
6 terms

Compare Arabic دِبْق (dibq, birdlime) and دَبِقَ (dabiqa, to stick, adhere, cleave, cling); also Classical Syriac ܕܘܒܩܐ (dubbāqā, birdlime) (from ܕܒܩ (dbaq, to stick)).

Pronunciation

  • (Modern Israeli Hebrew):
    • (verb): IPA(key): /daˈvak/
    • (noun): IPA(key): /ˈde.vek/
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Noun

דֶּבֶק • (dévekm [pattern: קֶטֶל]

  1. glue

Derived terms

Verb

דָּבַק • (davák) (pa'al construction, passive counterpart נִדְבַּק)

  1. to cling, stick, adhere, attach
  2. to be attached to

Conjugation

Conjugation of דָּבַק (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)
non-finite forms to-infinitive לדבוק / לִדְבֹּק
action noun
passive participle דָּבוּק
finite forms singular plural
m f m f
past first דָּבַקְתִּי דָּבַקְנוּ
second דָּבַקְתָּ דָּבַקְתְּ דְּבַקְתֶּם1 דְּבַקְתֶּן1
third דָּבַק דָּבְקָה דָּבְקוּ
present דּוֹבֵק דּוֹבֶקֶת דּוֹבְקִים דּוֹבְקוֹת
future first אֶדְבַּק נִדְבַּק
second תִּדְבַּק תִּדְבְּקִי תִּדְבְּקוּ תִּדְבַּקְנָה2
third יִדְבַּק תִּדְבַּק יִדְבְּקוּ תִּדְבַּקְנָה2
imperative דְּבַק דִּבְקִי דִּבְקוּ דְּבַקְנָה2

1 Pronounced דָּבַקְתֶּם and דָּבַקְתֶּן in informal Modern Hebrew.
2 Rare in Modern Hebrew.

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