WEAK & UNSTABLE VERBS Flashcards
Assimilated form 1 verbs in the perfect tense behave in what way?
Regularly - the initial ‘wow’ is the first sound.
To promise
وعد
To stand up
وقف
To become dry
يبس
To become certain
يقن
To describe
وصف
To put, place
وضع
To jump
وثب
To inherit
ورث
To weigh
وزن
To shout, cry out
صاح
To return
عاد
To fast
صام
To stand up
قام
To go around, turn
دار
To melt
ذاب
To wander
طاف
To sell
باع
To fly
طار
To lean
مال
To increase
زاد
To become
صار
Form 1 hollow verbs behave in what way?
If there is a vowel over the third radical, a long alif replaces the hollow R2 (قال)
If there is a sukkun over the second radical, a short ‘u’ vowel is placed over R1 (قلْت)
How do defective verbs with ‘wow’ as R3 behave?
Regularly, apart from ‘he’, ‘she’ and ‘they’
شكوت، شكا، شكت، شكونا، شكوتم، شكوتن، شكوا، شكون
To complain
شكا
To request
رجا
To summon
دعا
To seem, appear
بدا
How do defective verbs with ‘ya’ as R3 and short ‘a’ on R2 behave?
Regular, except: R3 of ‘he/it’ verb changes from ‘ya’ to alif maqsura. ie مشى = he walked
To throw
رمى
To cry
بكى
How do defective verbs with short ‘i’ on R2 behave?
The ‘he/it’ verb will maintain its final ‘ya’: نسِي
The ‘they (m)’ verb will change its ‘i’ to a ‘u’ over R2; نسُوا
To forget
نسي
To meet
لقي
To be pleased with
رضي
