רקד

Aramaic

Verb

רקד • (rəqaḏ)

  1. to dance
  2. to mourn, to lament

Hebrew

Root
ר־ק־ד (r-q-d)
4 terms

Etymology

Direct cognate of Aramaic רקד, related to Arabic رَقَصَ (raqaṣa)

Pronunciation

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Verb

רָקַד • (raqád) (pa'al construction).

  1. dance, skip
    • Tanach, Psalms 114:4, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
      הֶהָרִים רָקְדוּ כְאֵילִים גְּבָעוֹת כִּבְנֵי־צֹאן׃
      he-harím raqdú kh-eilím; g'va'ót kivnéi-tson.
      The mountains skipped like rams, The hills like young sheep.

Conjugation

Conjugation of רָקַד (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)
non-finite forms to-infinitive לרקוד / לִרְקֹד
action noun רִיקּוּד
passive participle —
finite forms singular plural
m f m f
past first רָקַדְתִּי רָקַדְנוּ
second רָקַדְתָּ רָקַדְתְּ רְקַדְתֶּם1 רְקַדְתֶּן1
third רָקַד רָקְדָה רָקְדוּ
present רוֹקֵד רוֹקֶדֶת רוֹקְדִים רוֹקְדוֹת
future first ארקוד / אֶרְקֹד נרקוד / נִרְקֹד
second תרקוד / תִּרְקֹד תִּרְקְדִי תִּרְקְדוּ תרקודנה / תִּרְקֹדְנָה2
third ירקוד / יִרְקֹד תרקוד / תִּרְקֹד יִרְקְדוּ תרקודנה / תִּרְקֹדְנָה2
imperative רקוד / רְקֹד רִקְדִי רִקְדוּ רקודנה / רְקֹדְנָה2

1 Pronounced רָקַדְתֶּם and רָקַדְתֶּן in informal Modern Hebrew.
2 Rare in Modern Hebrew.

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