ħabes

Maltese

Root
ħ-b-s
3 terms

Etymology

From Arabic حَبَسَ (ḥabasa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈħa.bɛs/

Verb

ħabes (imperfect jaħbes, past participle maħbus)

1. (archaic) to imprison

   Synonym: bagħat il-ħabs

Conjugation

Conjugation of ħabes
		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	ħbist	ħbist	ħabes		ħbisna	ħbistu	ħabsu
	f			ħabset
imperfect	m	naħbes	taħbes	jaħbes		naħbsu	taħbsu	jaħbsu
	f			taħbes
imperative			aħbes				aħbsu