فِعْلٌ-Verb
A verb is a word that describes an action that has a tense (past, present or future)
A verb in the Arabic language consists of: 1) the action and 2) the doer of the action, which makes it a full sentence.
The details of the action eg why, when, how, where, what may follow.
The doer of the action will be sigified by the Raff ending.
The details of the action will be signified by the nasb ending.
Any noun coming after ‘of’ will be signified by the Jarr ending.
الْمُعْرَبُ وَالْمَبْنِيُّ مِنَ الْأَفْعَالِ
الْفِعْلُ الْمَاضِي وَالْفِعْلُ الْأَمْرِ مَبْنِيَّانِ
Groups of the sound triliteral verb | أَبْوَابُ الْفِعْلِ الثُّلَاثِيِّ الْمُجَرَّدِ |
Approximately | 6,299 verbs | ||||
Group I – I | Group I – A | Group U – U | Group A – A | Group A – I | Group A – U |
بَاب حَسِبَ | بَاب سَمِعَ | بَاب كَرُمَ | بَاب فَتَحَ | بَاب ضَرَبَ | بَاب نَصَرَ |
حَسِبَ يَحْسِبُ | سَمِعَ يَسْمَعُ | كَرُمَ يَكْرُمُ | فَتَحَ يَفْتَحُ | ضَرَبَ يَضْرِبُ | نَصَرَ يَنْصُرُ |
ح | س | ك | ف | ض | ن |
Derived forms of the triliteral verb | الْفِعْلُ الثُّلَاثِيُّ الْمَزِيْدُ فِيْهِ |
Form | Form IV | Form III | Form II |
بَاب إِفْعَالٌ | بَاب مُفَاعَلَةٌ وَ فِعَالٌ | بَاب تَفْعِيْلٌ | |
Usage | Causative | Reciprocal/Collective | Causative, Intensive/Extensive |
أَفْعَلَ يُفْعِلُ | فَاعَلَ يُفَاعِلُ | فَعَّلَ يُفَعِّلُ | |
Form | Form VII | Form VI | Form V |
بَاب اِنْفِعَالٌ | بَاب تَفَاعُلٌ | بَاب تَفَعُّلٌ | |
Usage | Passive of Form 1 | Reflexive of Form 3, Pretension | Reflexive of Form 2 |
اِنْفَعَلَ يَنْفَعِلُ | تَفَاعَلَ يَتَفَاعَلُ | تَفَعَّلَ يَتَفَعَّلُ | |
Form | Form X | Form IX | Form VIII |
بَاب اِسْتِفْعَالٌ | بَاب اِفْعِلَالٌ | بَاب اِفْتِعَالٌ | |
Usage | Causative, Reflexive | Color, Defects | Reflexive of Form 1 |
اِفْتَعَلَ يَفْتَعِلُ | |||
Quadrilateral verb | الْفِعْلُ الرُّبَاعِيُّ | ||
بَاب فَعْلَلَ يُفَعْلِلُ | |||
الْفِعْلُ الرُّبَاعِيُّ الْمَزِيْدُ فِيْهِ | |||
اِفْعِنْلَالٌ | اِفْعِلَّالٌ | بَاب تَفَعْلُلٌ | |
اِفْعَنْلَلَ يَفْعَنْلِلُ | اِفْعَلَلَّ يَفْعَلِلُّ | تَفَعْلَلَ يَتَفَعْلَلُ | |