רצה
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Hebrew
Root |
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ר־צ־ה (r-ts-h) |
Etymology
Compare Arabic رَضِيَ (raḍiya).
Pronunciation
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /ʁaˈtsa/
- (Tiberian Hebrew) IPA (key): [ʀ̟ɔːˈsˤɔː]
Audio: (file)
Verb
רָצָה • (ratsá) (pa'al construction, infinitive לִרְצוֹת)
- To want.
- אני חושב שזה בדיוק מה שרציתי ― ani khoshev sheze bidyuk ma sheratsiti. ― I think that's exactly what I wanted.
- אם תרצו אין זו אגדה. ― im tirtsú ein zo agadá. ― If you [plural] want it, it is not a legend.
- היא רוצה להיות נשיאה. ― hi rotsá lihyot nesi'á. ― She wants to be President.
- a. 500 C.E., Babylonian Talmud, Makkot 10b:
- בדרך שאדם רוצה לילך בה מוליכין אותו.
- baderekh she'adam rotze leilekh ba molikhin oto.
- A man is sent in the direction he wants to go.
- (Biblical Hebrew) accept, choose
- Tanach, 1 Chronicles 28:4, with translation of the King James Version:
- […] כִּי בִיהוּדָה בָּחַר לְנָגִיד וּבְבֵית יְהוּדָה בֵּית אָבִי וּבִבְנֵי אָבִי בִּי רָצָה לְהַמְלִיךְ עַל־כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵל׃
- […] for he hath chosen Judah to be the ruler; and of the house of Judah, the house of my father; and among the sons of my father he liked me to make me king over all Israel:
Conjugation
Conjugation of רָצָה (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)
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finite forms | singular | plural | |||
m. | f. | m. | f. | ||
past | first | רָצִיתִי | רָצִינוּ | ||
second | רָצִיתָ | רָצִית | רְצִיתֶם1 | רְצִיתֶן1 | |
third | רָצָה | רָצְתָה | רָצוּ | ||
present | רוֹצֶה | רוֹצָה | רוֹצִים | רוֹצוֹת | |
future | first | אֶרְצֶה | נִרְצֶה | ||
second | תִּרְצֶה | תִּרְצִי | תִּרְצוּ | תִּרְצֶינָה2 | |
third | יִרְצֶה | תִּרְצֶה | יִרְצוּ | תִּרְצֶינָה2 | |
imperative | רְצֵה | רְצִי | רְצוּ | רְצֶינָה2 | |
notes |
Derived terms
- רָצוֹן (ratzón)
Verb
רִצָּה • (ritsá) (pi'el construction)
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