ניצח

Hebrew

Root
נ־צ־ח (n-ts-kh)
5 terms

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Biblical Hebrew) IPA(key): /nisˤˈsˤiħ/, /nitˤˈt͡sˤiħ/
  • (Tiberian Hebrew) IPA(key): /nisˤˈsˤeːħ/ [nisˤˈsˤeː.aħ], [nisˤˈsˤeː.jaħ], [nisˤˈsˤej.jaħ], [nisˤˈsˤeɟ.ɟaħ]
  • (Yemenite Hebrew) IPA(key): /nisˤˈsˤeħ/ [nisˤˈsˤeː.jaħ], [nisˤˈsˤej.jaħ]
  • (Sephardi Hebrew) IPA(key): /niˈt͡se.aχ/ (West), /niˈsˤej.jaħ/ (East)
  • (Ashkenazi Hebrew) IPA(key): /niˈt͡seː.aχ/, /niˈt͡sej.aχ/
  • (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /niˈt͡se.aχ/, /niˈt͡se.aħ/

Verb

ניצח / נִצֵּחַ • (nitséakh) (pi'el construction)

  1. (intransitive) To win (in a game, an election, or the like).
    המפלגה שלהן ניצחה בבחירות.hamiflagá shelahén nits'khá bab'khirót.Their (feminine plural) party won the elections.
  2. (transitive) To beat (someone), to defeat (someone) (in a game, an election, or the like).
    הוא ניצח אותי 6–3.hu nitséakh oti 6–3.He beat me 6–3.
  3. (נִצַּח, nitsákh) alternative form of ניצח (nitséakh)

Conjugation

Conjugation of ניצח / נִצֵּחַ (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)
non-finite forms to-infinitive לְנַצֵּחַ
action noun ניצוח / נִצּוּחַ
finite forms singular plural
m f m f
past first ניצחתי / נִצַּחְתִּי ניצחנו / נִצַּחְנוּ
second ניצחת / נִצַּחְתָּ ניצחת / נִצַּחְתְּ ניצחתם / נִצַּחְתֶּם ניצחתן / נִצַּחְתֶּן
third ניצח / נִצֵּחַ ניצחה / נִצְּחָה ניצחו / נִצְּחוּ
present מְנַצֵּחַ מְנַצַּחַת מְנַצְּחִים מְנַצְּחוֹת
future first אֲנַצֵּחַ נְנַצֵּחַ
second תְּנַצֵּחַ תְּנַצְּחִי תְּנַצְּחוּ תְּנַצַּחְנָה1
third יְנַצֵּחַ תְּנַצֵּחַ יְנַצְּחוּ תְּנַצַּחְנָה1
imperative נַצֵּחַ נַצְּחִי נַצְּחוּ נַצַּחְנָה1

1 Rare in Modern Hebrew.