השווה

Hebrew

Root
שׁ־ו־ה (sh-w-h)
2 terms

Pronunciation

Verb

השווה / הִשְׁוָה • (hishvá) (hif'il construction, passive counterpart הושווה / הֻשְׁוָה)

  1. (transitive) to compare [with לְ־ or עִם ‘to’]
    איך אפשר להשוות ביניהם בכלל?
    'ékh efshár lehashvót benehém bikhlál?
    How is it even possible to compare them?
  2. (transitive) to equalize, to make equal

Conjugation

Conjugation of הִשְׁוָה (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)
non-finite forms to-infinitive לְהַשְׁווֹת
action noun הַשְׁוָאָה
finite forms singular plural
m f m f
past first הִשְׁוֵיתִי הִשְׁוֵינוּ
second הִשְׁוֵיתָ הִשְׁוֵית הִשְׁוֵיתֶם הִשְׁוֵיתֶן
third הִשְׁוָה הִשְׁוְתָה הִשְׁווּ
present מַשְׁוֶה מַשְׁוָה מַשְׁוִים מַשְׁווֹת
future first אַשְׁוֶה נַשְׁוֶה
second תַּשְׁוֶה תַּשְׁוִי תַּשְׁווּ תַּשְׁוֶינָה1
third יַשְׁוֶה תַּשְׁוֶה יַשְׁווּ תַּשְׁוֶינָה1
imperative הַשְׁוֵה הַשְׁוִי הַשְׁווּ הַשְׁוֶינָה1

1 Rare in Modern Hebrew.

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