Hebrew Learning Guide
Adverbs

root פחת

פָּחוֹת pachot

less, less than (מ־); minus

Notes

Adverb – katol pattern

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

See also

  • Noun – haktala pattern, feminine הַפְחָתָה reduction, diminishing, lessening; deduction
  • Adverb לְפָחוֹת at least
  • Noun פְּחִיתוּת inferiority; degradation
  • Verb – pa'al לִפְחוֹת to lessen, to decrease (intransitive)
  • Verb – hif'il לְהַפְחִית to lessen, to decrease something; to subtract
  • Noun – kittul pattern, masculine פִּיחוּת reduction, diminution; devaluation (of a currency)