פרץ

See also: פּרץ

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Root
פ־ר־ץ (p-r-ts)
4 terms

Compare Arabic فَرَضَ (faraḍa), Aramaic פְרַץ (pəraṣ) and Akkadian paraṣum.

Verb

פָּרַץ • (paráts) (pa'al construction, passive counterpart נִפְרַץ)

  1. to breach: to break open a gap in an enclosure or the like.
  2. (by extension) to break into, to burglarize, to burgle
  3. (by extension) to burst into (e.g. to burst into tears)
  4. (by extension, computing) to crack
Conjugation
Conjugation of פָּרַץ (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)
non-finite forms to-infinitive לפרוץ / לִפְרֹץ
action noun פְּרִיצָה
passive participle פָּרוּץ
finite forms singular plural
m f m f
past first פָּרַצְתִּי פָּרַצְנוּ
second פָּרַצְתָּ פָּרַצְתְּ פְּרַצְתֶּם1 פְּרַצְתֶּן1
third פָּרַץ פָּרְצָה פָּרְצוּ
present פּוֹרֵץ פּוֹרֶצֶת פּוֹרְצִים פּוֹרְצוֹת
future first אפרוץ / אֶפְרֹץ נפרוץ / נִפְרֹץ
second תפרוץ / תִּפְרֹץ תִּפְרְצִי תִּפְרְצוּ תפרוצנה / תִּפְרֹצְנָה2
third יפרוץ / יִפְרֹץ תפרוץ / תִּפְרֹץ יִפְרְצוּ תפרוצנה / תִּפְרֹצְנָה2
imperative פרוץ / פְּרֹץ פִּרְצִי פִּרְצוּ פרוצנה / פְּרֹצְנָה2

1 Pronounced פָּרַצְתֶּם and פָּרַצְתֶּן in informal Modern Hebrew.
2 Rare in Modern Hebrew.

References

Etymology 2

Root
פ־ר־ץ (p-r-ts)
4 terms

From the same root as Etymology 1, in the קֶטֶל (qéṭel) pattern.

Noun

פֶּרֶץ • (péretsm [pattern: קֶטֶל]

  1. A breach: a gap in an enclosure or the like.
  2. An outburst.
  3. (psychology) An impulse, an urge.

Proper noun

פֶּרֶץ • (péretsm [pattern: קֶטֶל]

  1. (biblical) Perez (the father of Hezron and the son of Judah; the grandson of Jacob)
  2. a male given name, Perez
  3. a surname
Usage notes

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