Arabic verbs (فِعْل fiʿl; pl. أَفْعَال afʿāl), like the verbs in other Semitic languages, and the entire vocabulary in those languages, are based on a...

verbs (verbs built from nouns); Form V is the equivalent used for intransitive denominatives. The associated participles and verbal nouns of a verb are...

"continue". Assimilated verbs have W or Y as the first root consonant. Most of these verbs have been regularized in Egyptian Arabic, e.g. wázan/yíwzin "to...

singular verbs in Maghrebi Arabic begin with a n- (ن). This phenomenon can also be found in the Maltese language, which itself emerged from Sicilian Arabic. The...

latter. The verb ‏كان‎ kān, followed by another verb, forms compound tenses. Both verbs are conjugated with their subject. Form I verbs often correspond...

both the second and third consonants. In Moroccan Arabic such verbs generally behave as normal weak verbs (e.g. ħya/yħya "live" from Ħ-Y-Y, quwwa/yquwwi...

invariable for number and gender, is ‏اللي‎ (illi). Like Arabic verbs, most Levantine verbs are based on a triliteral root (also called radical) made...

Libyan Arabic: i-verbs (e.g. k-t-b to write) follow an interconsonantal vowel structure that is predominated by an i (normally pronounced [ə]) a-verbs (e...

(صيغة المجهول 'sighatu l-majhūl') of Standard Arabic verbs, using the same stem of the active voice verb with different vocalization. The passive voice...

مو /muː/ as in مو كذا /muː kida/ ('not like this') Hejazi Arabic verbs, as with the verbs in other Semitic languages, and the entire vocabulary in those...

faʕula verbs have disappeared, often merging with faʕila. Doubled verbs now have the same endings as third-weak verbs. Some endings of third-weak verbs have...

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Other tenses may use compound verbs in which the conjugated form of usually bod (to be) precedes the subject and other verb-nouns come after the subject...

conjugation, each verb group has its way: Verbs starting with one consonant: As for CVCC verbs, things might change a bit. Both simple-voweled verbs and double-voweled...

verbs from nouns and adjectives: bʿad—yibʿid “to go away” (from bʿīd “far”) to create “weather verbs”: štat—tišti “to rain” to derive causative verbs...

Hungarian verb van ("to be") also has a future form. Turkish verbs conjugate for past, present and future, with a variety of aspects and moods. Arabic verbs have...

Standard Arabic, the main way to negate past-tense verbs is to add the negative particle لَمْ lam "not" before the verb, and to put the verb in the jussive...

copula is generally used to refer to such principal verbs, it may also be used for a wider group of verbs with similar potential functions (like become, get...

The roots of verbs and most nouns in the Semitic languages are characterized as a sequence of consonants or "radicals" (hence the term consonantal root)...

mood inflection is confirmed in the spellings of verbs with y/w as the third root consonant. Verbs of this class in result clauses are spelled in such...

Appendix:English modal verbs in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The English modal auxiliary verbs are a subset of the English auxiliary verbs used mostly to...

"thousand" Verbs are conjugated by adding affixes (prefixes, postfixes, both or none) that change according to the tense. In all Algerian Arabic dialects...

Verbs constitute one of the main parts of speech (word classes) in the English language. Like other types of words in the language, English verbs are...

Barron's 201 Arabic Verbs follows the rules exactly (but the sequence ūʾū does not occur; see below). John Mace's Teach Yourself Arabic Verbs and Essential...

pseudo verbs The words used in Palestinian to express the basic verbs 'to want', 'to have', 'there is/are' are called prepositional pseudo verbs because...

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partaking'; abbr. PTCP) is a nonfinite verb form that has some of the characteristics and functions of both verbs and adjectives. More narrowly, participle...

The serial verb construction, also known as (verb) serialization or verb stacking, is a syntactic phenomenon in which two or more verbs or verb phrases are...

singular prefix on verbs, distinguishing them from Levantine dialects and Modern Standard Arabic. Modern Standard Arabic (Arabic: الفصحى, romanized: al-fuṣḥá)...

objects of a verb are indicated by the verb form. Verbs are then said to agree with their subjects (resp. objects). Many English verbs exhibit subject...