שפך

Hebrew

Etymology
Root
שׁ־פ־ך (š-p-k)

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

Verb

שָׁפַךְ • (shafákh) third-singular masculine past (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 ha-machshév.
    He spilled the coffee on my computer
  2. (transitive, colloquial) To pour.
    שפכתי את המים המלוכלכים לכיור.
    shafákhti et ha-máyim ha-melukhlakhím le-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 שָׁפַכְתִּישָׁפַכְנוּ
second שָׁפַכְתָּשָׁפַכְתְּשְׁפַכְתֶּם1שְׁפַכְתֶּן1
third שָׁפַךְשָׁפְכָהשָׁפְכוּ
present שׁוֹפֵךְשׁוֹפֶכֶתשׁוֹפְכִיםשׁוֹפְכוֹת
future first אשפוך / אֶשְׁפֹּךְנשפוך / נִשְׁפֹּךְ
second תשפוך / תִּשְׁפֹּךְתִּשְׁפְּכִיתִּשְׁפְּכוּתשפוכנה / תִּשְׁפֹּכְנָה2
third ישפוך / יִשְׁפֹּךְתשפוך / תִּשְׁפֹּךְיִשְׁפְּכוּתשפוכנה / תִּשְׁפֹּכְנָה2
imperative שפוך / שְׁפֹךְשִׁפְכִישִׁפְכוּשפוכנה / שְׁפֹכְנָה2
notes
  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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