האָפֿן
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Yiddish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle High German hoffen, from Old High German *hoffōn, from Proto-West Germanic *hopōn.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
האָפֿן • (hofn) (past participle געהאָפֿט (gehoft))
- (intransitive) to hope
- לאָמיר האָפֿן אויף אַ בעסערן מאָרגן
- lomir hofn oyf a besern morgn
- Let's hope for a better tomorrow.
Usage notes[edit]
The sense "to hope for" is translated with האָפֿן אויף, and "to hope to" with האָפֿן צו.
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of האָפֿן
infinitive | האָפֿן hofn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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present participle | האָפֿנדיק hofndik | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
past participle | געהאָפֿט gehoft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
auxiliary | האָבן hobn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
present | איך האָף ikh hof |
מיר האָפֿן mir hofn | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
דו האָפֿסט du hofst |
איר האָפֿט ir hoft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ער האָפֿט er hoft |
זיי האָפֿן zey hofn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
imperative | האָף (דו) hof (du) |
האָפֿט (איר) hoft (ir) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Composed forms
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Related terms[edit]
- האָפֿנטלעך (hofntlekh)
- האָפֿענונג (hofenung)
- האָפֿענונגפֿול (hofenungful)
- האָפֿערדיק (hoferdik)
- פֿאַרהאָפֿן (farhofn)
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