שפך

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
שׁ־פ־ך (sh-p-k)
4 terms

Cognate to Arabic سَفَك (safak, “to shed, spill”).

Verb

שָׁפַךְ • (shafákh) (pa'al construction, passive counterpart נִשְׁפַּךְ)

  1. (transitive) To spill (a fluid, a powder, or the like).
    הוא שפך לי את הקפה על המחשב.
    hu shafákh li et hakafé al hamakhshév.
    He spilled the coffee on my computer
  2. (transitive, colloquial) To pour.
    שפכתי את המים המלוכלכים לכיור.
    shafákhti et hamáyim ha-m'lukhlakhím l'kiyór.
    I poured the dirty water in the sink.
  3. (physiology) To ejaculate (semen).

Conjugation

Conjugation of שָׁפַךְ (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)
non-finite forms to-infinitive לשפוך / לִשְׁפֹּךְ
action noun שְׁפִיכָה
passive participle שָׁפוּךְ
finite forms singular plural
m f m f
past first שָׁפַכְתִּי שָׁפַכְנוּ
second שָׁפַכְתָּ שָׁפַכְתְּ שְׁפַכְתֶּם1 שְׁפַכְתֶּן1
third שָׁפַךְ שָׁפְכָה שָׁפְכוּ
present שׁוֹפֵךְ שׁוֹפֶכֶת שׁוֹפְכִים שׁוֹפְכוֹת
future first אשפוך / אֶשְׁפֹּךְ נשפוך / נִשְׁפֹּךְ
second תשפוך / תִּשְׁפֹּךְ תִּשְׁפְּכִי תִּשְׁפְּכוּ תשפוכנה / תִּשְׁפֹּכְנָה2
third ישפוך / יִשְׁפֹּךְ תשפוך / תִּשְׁפֹּךְ יִשְׁפְּכוּ תשפוכנה / תִּשְׁפֹּכְנָה2
imperative שפוך / שְׁפֹךְ שִׁפְכִי שִׁפְכוּ שפוכנה / שְׁפֹכְנָה2

1 Pronounced שָׁפַכְתֶּם and שָׁפַכְתֶּן in informal Modern Hebrew.
2 Rare in Modern Hebrew.

Synonyms

  • (spill): התפזר (hitpazér) (of powders)
  • (pour): מזג (mazág)
  • (ejaculate): גמר (gamár) (slang)

Derived terms

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