Adjectives
root חסר
pattern KATEL
חָסֵר
chaser
חֲסֵרָה
chasera
lacking, deficient; -less (when used in construct state)
Adjective forms
| masc. singular | fem. singular | masc. plural | fem. plural |
|---|---|---|---|
|
חָסֵר
chaser
|
חֲסֵרָה
chasera
|
חֲסֵרִים
chaserim
|
חֲסֵרוֹת
chaserot
|
Notes
The first radical of this word is guttural; this affects the adjacent vowels.
See also
- Noun – kotel pattern, masculine חוֹסֶר lack, absence
- Noun – kittul pattern, masculine חִיסּוּר subtraction (mathematics); absence
- Noun – kittalon pattern, masculine חִיסָּרוֹן drawback, disadvantage
- Adjective חֲסַר רֶסֶן uncontrolled, uncontrollable, unchecked
- Adjective חֲסַר תּוֹעֶלֶת useless
- Verb – pa'al לַחְסוֹר to lack, to diminish
- Verb – pi'el לְחַסֵּר to reduce, to lessen, to subtract
- Verb – hif'il לְהַחְסִיר to subtract; to skip, to miss, to be absent (from a class etc.)
- Noun – maktol pattern, masculine מַחְסוֹר lack, deficit, shortage; poverty, want, need