Grammar from L39-42

Question 1

Pi’el verbs can lose their dagesh forte when?

Answer 1

When the last letter disappears, often the dagesh will also disappear. You can still recognize them by the shewa under the prefix pronoun and the patah under the first root letter.

Question 2

צָוַה is found predominantly in what stem?

Answer 2

Pi’el

Question 3

אִישׁ can mean man, or what else?

Answer 3

each man or every man

Question 4

Qal infinitive absolute has a different vowel from infinitive construct where and which vowel?

Answer 4

under first letter, it has a qamats.
פְּקֹד - inf construct
פָּקֹד - inf absolute

Question 5

what happens when we see the infinitive absolute of a verb followed by the verb?

Answer 5

We replace the infinitive with “surely”

Question 6

A first person prefix, singular or plural, +ה ָ ending means?

Answer 6

Cohortative:
let us
I will do
we will do

Question 7

where is נָא used most often?

Answer 7

Cohortatives and Jussives.

Question 8

numbers use opposing gender to the objects they count except which number?

Answer 8

one - the number one always agrees with the noun in gender.

Question 9

a third person prefix form, singular or plural, may be used as a?

Answer 9

jussive - a command in the third person:
may he do
let them do
he or they shall do

Question 10

what form does jussive use?

Answer 10

3rd person prefix, usually the shortest version that exists (apocopated):
וַיְהִי <–apocpated (He shall be)

Question 11

a passive participle is often used as

Answer 11

an adjective. It can be recognized by the shurek between the second and third root letters.