Most diptote proper names in this lesson combine two features:
1. Proper-name status: the word names a particular person or tribe.
2. Verbal pattern: it satisfies the author’s relevant verb-pattern condition.
Keep them distinct. Being a proper noun is not sufficient by itself (Zayd is fully declinable); looking vaguely verb-like is not sufficient either.
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Diptote Causes — Verb Patterns and Their Conditions
Most diptote proper names in this lesson combine two features:
1. Proper-name status: the word names a particular person or tribe.
2. Verbal pattern: it satisfies the author’s relevant verb-pattern condition.
Keep them distinct. Being a proper noun is not sufficient by itself (Zayd is fully declinable); looking vaguely verb-like is not sufficient either.