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ل
ا
ا
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ل
ل
م
ض
ا
ف
ع
ي
َ ُ ْ ُ ْ
َ
erb (
nse V
The Past Tense Verb (يضاملاٌلعفلا)
The Past T
e
)
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Verb = Action = ٌلعف
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Doer = Subject = ٌلعاَف
َ
Base form of all Arabic verbs is in the past tense (ٌ ٍضام)
rd
The base form of the verb always corresponds to the 3 person
َ ُ
singular masculine pronoun, i.e. he (ٌوه)
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ِ
ر
ْ ُ
The doer of the action (ٌلعاَف) is hidden (ٌتَتسم) within the base form of
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the verb (ٌلعف). Notice the hidden “he” in ٌجرَخ
ْ
َ َ
(He left) ٌج رخ
ٌ جرَخ َ
َ
َ
َ
َ
ARIC Arabic Class Notes – Part 4 (ver. 5) 18

