כותב

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
כ־ת־ב (k-t-b)

The noun follows from the verb.

Noun

כּוֹתֵב • (kotév) m (plural indefinite כּוֹתְבים, singular construct כּוֹתֵב־, plural construct כּוֹתְבי־, feminine counterpart כּוֹתֶבֶת)

1. A (male) writer or author.

Verb

כּוֹתֵב • (kotév)

1. Masculine singular present participle and present tense of כָּתַב (katáv).