נפצע

Hebrew

Root
פ־צ־ע (p-ts-ʿ)

Etymology

Passive of the verb פצע (patsá).

Verb

נִפְצַע • (niftsá') third-singular masculine past (nif'al construction, active counterpart פָּצַע)

1. To be injured, to get hurt: to receive an injury, to become injured.
   • 2010 July 20, Ronen Damari (רונן דמארי) ‎ “אדם נהרג ו-4 נפצעו לאחר שמשאית התנגשה ברכב” (adám neherág v'-4 nifts'ú l'akhár shemasa'ít hitnag'shá barékhev, “A man was killed and four were injured after a truck collided into their vehicle”), in nrgמעריב.