Unit 16 - The Definite Construct Flashcards
The __________ or ___________ of a construct chain is determined by the absolute noun.
The definiteness or indefiniteness of a construct chain is determined by the absolute noun.
The definiteness or indefiniteness of a construct chain is determined by the _______ noun.
The definiteness or indefiniteness of a construct chain is determined by the absolute noun.
Basic rule for definiteness in construct chains: A noun in ________ form cannot take the definite article
Basic rule for definiteness in construct chains: A noun in construct form cannot take the definite article
The definite article is added to the word in the ________ form to make a construct chain.
בֵּית־הַמֶּלֶךְ
The definite article is added to the word in the absolute form to make a construct chain.
“The house of the king”
חֶרֶב שַׂר הַצָּבָא
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חֶרֶב שַׂר הַצָּבָא
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“the sword of the captain of the army.”
Proper nouns are automatically _______ because they indicate a specific person (or place), so they do not take the definite article
Proper nouns are automatically definite because they indicate a specific person (or place), so they do not take the definite article
Construction to specifically mark that the ____ part of a construction as ________ : ___ לְ___
“a [noun] of / belonging to [proper noun].”
Construction to specifically mark that the first part of a construction as indefinite: ___ לְ___
“a [noun] of / belonging to [proper noun].”
Most construct nouns are spelled differently than their _______ (or absolute) form.
Most construct nouns are spelled differently than their lexical (or absolute) form.
When the prepositions _ / _ / _ are prefixed to a word that begins with a _____, the _____ under the _ / _ / _ changes to a _____ (short [i] vowel),
as in לִשְׁלֹמֹה.
When the prepositions בּ / כּ / ל are prefixed to a word that begins with a shewa, the shewa under the בּ / כּ / ל changes to a hireq (short [i] vowel),
as in לִשְׁלֹמֹה.
In a construct chain, the construct ____ surrenders its primary ______ & rule 1 of vowel reduction applies:
_____ (and sometimes _____) changes to _____ in a final closed syllable.
In a construct chain, the construct noun surrenders its primary accent & rule 1 of vowel reduction applies:
Qamats (and sometimes Tsere) changes to Patah. in a final closed syllable.
In a construct chain, the construct noun surrenders its primary accent & rule 2 of vowel reduction applies.
______ or _____ change to Vocal _____ in an ____, _________ syllable.
In a construct chain, the construct noun surrenders its primary accent & rule 2 of vowel reduction applies.
Qamats or Tsere change to Vocal Shewa in an open, unaccented syllable.
Both rules 1 and 2 may apply to the ________ of a noun in the construct state.
Both rules 1 and 2 may apply to the formation of a noun in the construct state.
i.e,, more than on vowel may change in the construct form.
In _____________ nouns with changeable long vowels, the long vowels reduce to the corresponding short vowel.
In monosyllabic nouns with changeable long vowels, the long vowels reduce to the corresponding short vowel.
