Salb removes a state associated with the base word. The textbook distinguishes an intransitive and a transitive expression.
أَقْسَطَ زَيْدٌ
Translation: Zayd gave up injustice and acted justly.
شَكَى وَأَشْكَيْتُهُ
Translation: He complained, and I removed the cause of his complaint.
The first concerns the subject's state; the second concerns something removed for another person. Both express removal, not simply doing the base action more intensely.
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Property 6: Salb (Removing a State)
Fifteen Semantic Properties of Form IV (Ifʿāl): From Causation to Responsiveness
Salb removes a state associated with the base word. The textbook distinguishes an intransitive and a transitive expression.
أَقْسَطَ زَيْدٌ
Translation: Zayd gave up injustice and acted justly.
شَكَى وَأَشْكَيْتُهُ
Translation: He complained, and I removed the cause of his complaint.
The first concerns the subject's state; the second concerns something removed for another person. Both express removal, not simply doing the base action more intensely.