Unit 14 Flashcards
3ms possessive suffix
סוּסוֹ
3fs possessive suffix
סוּסָהּ
2ms possessive suffix
סוּסְךָ
2fs possessive suffix
סוּסֵךְ
1cs possessive suffix
סוּסִי
3mp possessive suffix
סוּסָם
3fp possessive suffix
סוּסָן
2mp possessive suffix
סוּסְכֶם
2fp possessive suffix
סוּסְכֶן
1cp possessive suffix
סוּסֵנוּ
What happens to nouns ending with qames-he when possessive suffixes are added?
he is replaced with tau
What happens to disyllabic singular nouns when possessive suffixes are added?
Propretonic reduction
What happens to nouns with a long vowel in the final syllable when 2mp nd 2fp possessive suffixes are added?
Long vowel reduces to equivalent short vowel
What happens to nouns with a long vowel in the final syllable when the 2ms possessive suffix is added?
Long vowel is kept and a meteg is placed on the left
What happens to stressed -ayi and stressed qames-yod when possessive suffixes are added?
Reduction, just like the construct
What happens to active participle pattern nouns when possessive suffixes are added?
Pretonic reduction
What happens to segolates when possessive suffixes are added?
Second consonant gets silent shewa/hatef patah
Final BGDKFT letters get a weak dagesh
What happens to geminates when possessive suffixes are added?
Final consonant is doubled when a vocalic suffix is added
Can a noun with the possessive suffix be in construct?
Nope
What must the attributive adjective have if its modifying a noun with a possessive suffix?
A definite article
How should כִּי be translated when introducing contrast clauses?
‘On the contrary/but rather’
How should כִּי be translated when introducing temporal clauses?
‘When’
