נכתב

Etymology
Passive of, from the root.

Verb

 * 1) To be written: to get written, to undergo writing, to come into written existence.
 * הספרים נכתבו במשך שנה וחצי. — has'farím nikht'vú b'méshekh shaná vakhétsi. — The books were written over the course of a year and a half.
 * הספרים נכתבו במשך שנה וחצי. — has'farím nikht'vú b'méshekh shaná vakhétsi. — The books were written over the course of a year and a half.

Usage notes

 * This verb refers to the event of being written. For the state of having been written, the adjective is used.