LessonsFinal Characteristics of Derived Forms: Ifʿīlāl, Ifʿilāl, Faʿlala, Tafaʿlala, and Related PatternsQuiz

Printed page 103 gives intransitivity and responsive action related to Faʿlala for this pattern.
طَمْأَنَهُ فَاطْمَأَنَّ
Translation: He reassured him, and he became reassured.

Earlier actionResult
Making someone feel settledBecoming settled or reassured
Causing a stateReceiving that state

The example illustrates a semantic relation between two verbs, not merely the presence of extra letters in the resulting form.

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Ifʿalalla: Intransitivity and Resulting Action

Final Characteristics of Derived Forms: Ifʿīlāl, Ifʿilāl, Faʿlala, Tafaʿlala, and Related Patterns

Printed page 103 gives intransitivity and responsive action related to Faʿlala for this pattern.
طَمْأَنَهُ فَاطْمَأَنَّ
Translation: He reassured him, and he became reassured.

Earlier actionResult
Making someone feel settledBecoming settled or reassured
Causing a stateReceiving that state

The example illustrates a semantic relation between two verbs, not merely the presence of extra letters in the resulting form.