Hebrew Learning Guide
Adjectives

root אפס

אַפְסִי afsi
אַפְסִית afsit

tiny, insignificant

Adjective forms

masc. singular fem. singular masc. plural fem. plural
אַפְסִי afsi
אַפְסִית afsit
אַפְסִיִּים afsiyim
אַפְסִיּוֹת afsiyot

Notes

The first radical of this word is guttural; this affects the adjacent vowels.

Derived from אֶפֶס zero; nothing and ־ִי.

See also

  • Noun – ketel pattern, masculine אֶפֶס zero; nothing
  • Verb – pa'al לֶאֱפוֹס to be exhausted (generally used in the past tense, 3rd person only)
  • Verb – pi'el לְאַפֵּס to nullify, to equate to zero
  • Verb – hitpa'el לְהִתְאַפֵּס to regain one's senses (slang); to be zeroed, calibrated (of a device)