Hebrew Learning Guide
Adjectives

root צין

pattern MEKUTTAL

מְצֻיָּן metzuyan
מְצֻיֶּנֶת metzuyenet

excellent, exceptional, wonderful; marked, noted, indicated

Adjective forms

masc. singular fem. singular masc. plural fem. plural
מְצֻיָּן metzuyan
מְצֻיֶּנֶת metzuyenet
מְצֻיָּנִים metzuyanim
מְצֻיָּנוֹת metzuyanot

Notes

The middle radical of this word disappears or turns into a vowel in inflected forms.

See also

  • Noun – kittul pattern, masculine צִיּוּן mark, score, grade; indicator, note; notation, noting, mentioning; index (mathematics)
  • Verb – pi'el לְצַייֵּן to note, to point out, to indicate
  • Verb – hitpa'el לְהִצְטַייֵּן to excel