LessonsDerived Hollow Wāw and Yāʾ Verbs: Short Paradigms and Morphological ReasoningQuiz

أَطَارَ means “to make something fly,” from the hollow-yāʾ root ط ي ر. In contrast, طَارَ means “to fly.” Thus the derived Form IV may change a verb's transitivity as well as its form.

CategoryForm
Active perfectأَطَارَ
Active imperfectيُطِيرُ
Verbal nounإِطَارَةٌ
Active participleمُطِيرٌ
Passive perfectأُطِيرَ
Passive imperfectيُطَارُ
Passive participleمُطَارٌ
Imperativeأَطِرْ
Prohibitionلَا تُطِرْ

مُطِيرٌ denotes the agent causing flight; مُطَارٌ denotes what was made to fly.

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Aṭāra: Form IV of a Hollow-Yāʾ Root

Derived Hollow Wāw and Yāʾ Verbs: Short Paradigms and Morphological Reasoning

أَطَارَ means “to make something fly,” from the hollow-yāʾ root ط ي ر. In contrast, طَارَ means “to fly.” Thus the derived Form IV may change a verb's transitivity as well as its form.

CategoryForm
Active perfectأَطَارَ
Active imperfectيُطِيرُ
Verbal nounإِطَارَةٌ
Active participleمُطِيرٌ
Passive perfectأُطِيرَ
Passive imperfectيُطَارُ
Passive participleمُطَارٌ
Imperativeأَطِرْ
Prohibitionلَا تُطِرْ

مُطِيرٌ denotes the agent causing flight; مُطَارٌ denotes what was made to fly.