סתם
Hebrew edit
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ס־ת־ם (s-t-m) |
Pronunciation edit
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /stam/
- Rhymes: -am
Adjective edit
סְתָם • (stám)
- (colloquial) just, simply, mere, ordinary.
- סְתָם מַשֶּׁהוּ קָטָן ― stám máshehu qatán ― Just a little something
- (colloquial) purposelessly: without a reason
- זֶה לֹא קָרָה סְתָם ― ze lo qará stám ― It didn't happen without a reason
- (colloquial) unspecial, ordinary
- סְתָם אֶחָד ― stám ehád ― Someone unspecial
Verb edit
סָתַם • (satám) third-singular masculine past (pa'al construction)
- To stop (a pipe or opening), to stop up, clog, to close or seal.
- To block: prevent (something or someone) from passing.
- (specifically, vulgar) To shut (one's mouth): to shut up.
- (slang) to stuff oneself: to fill with one's stomach with food.
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of סָתַם (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)
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m. | f. | m. | f. | ||
past | first | סָתַמְתִּי | סָתַמְנוּ | ||
second | סָתַמְתָּ | סָתַמְתְּ | סְתַמְתֶּם1 | סְתַמְתֶּן1 | |
third | סָתַם | סָתְמָה | סָתְמוּ | ||
present | סוֹתֵם | סוֹתֶמֶת | סוֹתְמִים | סוֹתְמוֹת | |
future | first | אסתום / אֶסְתֹּם | נסתום / נִסְתֹּם | ||
second | תסתום / תִּסְתֹּם | תִּסְתְּמִי | תִּסְתְּמוּ | תסתומנה / תִּסְתֹּמְנָה2 | |
third | יסתום / יִסְתֹּם | תסתום / תִּסְתֹּם | יִסְתְּמוּ | תסתומנה / תִּסְתֹּמְנָה2 | |
imperative | סתום / סְתֹם | סִתְמִי | סִתְמוּ | סתומנה / סְתֹמְנָה2 | |
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Noun edit
סֶתֶם • (sétem) m [pattern: קֶטֶל]
Yiddish edit
Adverb edit
סתם • (stam)
- (nonstandard) Unpointed form of סתּם (stam).