זעזע

See also: ז־ע־ז־ע‎

Hebrew

Etymology
Root
ז־ע־ז־ע‎ (z-ʿ-z-ʿ)

Cognate with Arabic زعزع‎.

Verb

זִעְזֵעַ • (zi'zéa') third-singular masculine past (pi'el construction, passive counterpart זועזע / זֻעְזַע‎)

  1. to shake violently; to agitate, shock or horrify; to destabilize
    • Tanach, Habakkuk 2:7, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
      ‏הֲלוֹא פֶתַע יָקוּמוּ נֹשְׁכֶיךָ, וְיִקְצוּ מְזַעְזְעֶיךָ; וְהָיִיתָ לִמְשִׁסּוֹת לָמוֹ?‎‎
      haló féta' yaqumú nošəchécha, vəyiqtzú məza'zə'écha; vəhayíta liməšissót lamó?
      Shall they not rise up suddenly that shall exact interest of thee,
      And awake that shall violently shake thee,
      And thou shalt be for booties unto them?

Conjugation
Conjugation of זיעזע / זִעְזֵעַ‎ (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs) 
non-finite forms
  • to-infinitive: לְזַעְזֵעַ‎
  • action noun: זיעזוע / זִעְזוּעַ‎
finite forms singular plural
m. f. m. f.
past first זיעזעתי / זִעְזַעְתִּי‎זיעזענו / זִעְזַעְנוּ‎
second זיעזעת / זִעְזַעְתָּ‎זיעזעת / זִעְזַעְתְּ‎זיעזעתם / זִעְזַעְתֶּם‎זיעזעתן / זִעְזַעְתֶּן‎
third זיעזע / זִעְזֵעַ‎זיעזעה / זִעְזְעָה‎זיעזעו / זִעְזְעוּ‎
present מְזַעְזֵעַ‎מְזַעְזַעַת‎מְזַעְזְעִים‎מְזַעְזְעוֹת‎
future first אֲזַעְזֵעַ‎נְזַעְזֵעַ‎
second תְּזַעְזֵעַ‎תְּזַעְזְעִי‎תְּזַעְזְעוּ‎תְּזַעְזַעְנָה‎1
third יְזַעְזֵעַ‎תְּזַעְזֵעַ‎יְזַעְזְעוּ‎תְּזַעְזַעְנָה‎1
imperative זַעְזֵעַ‎זַעְזְעִי‎זַעְזְעוּ‎זַעְזַעְנָה‎1
notes
  1. Rare in Modern Hebrew.
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