תובע

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ת־ב־ע (t-b-ʿ)
3 terms

The noun follows from the verb form.

Noun

תּוֹבֵעַ • (tovéa) m (plural indefinite תּוֹבְעִים, singular construct תּוֹבֵעַ־, plural construct תּוֹבְעֵי־, feminine counterpart תּוֹבַעַת)

  1. A (male) plaintiff, complainant, claimant: a (male) person bringing a civil suit against a defendant.
  2. prosecutor (male)

Synonyms

Verb

תּוֹבֵעַ • (tovéa)

  1. Masculine singular present participle and present tense of תָּבַע (tavá)

References

  • “תובע” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
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