LessonsFull Conjugation of the Yāʾ-Final Verb رَمَى يَرْمِيQuiz

The prohibitive لَا governs the jussive. Six ordinary addressee forms are:

AddresseeActive prohibition
you (m.)لَا تَرْمِ
you two (m.)لَا تَرْمِيَا
you (m. pl.)لَا تَرْمُوا
you (f.)لَا تَرْمِي
you two (f.)لَا تَرْمِيَا
you (f. pl.)لَا تَرْمِينَ

لَا تَرْمِ addresses a man and reflects deletion of the final weak consonant; لَا تَرْمِي addresses a woman and reflects deletion of an indicative nūn. Similar appearances can arise from different inflectional rules.

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Active Prohibition: Addressee Forms

Full Conjugation of the Yāʾ-Final Verb رَمَى يَرْمِي

The prohibitive لَا governs the jussive. Six ordinary addressee forms are:

AddresseeActive prohibition
you (m.)لَا تَرْمِ
you two (m.)لَا تَرْمِيَا
you (m. pl.)لَا تَرْمُوا
you (f.)لَا تَرْمِي
you two (f.)لَا تَرْمِيَا
you (f. pl.)لَا تَرْمِينَ

لَا تَرْمِ addresses a man and reflects deletion of the final weak consonant; لَا تَرْمِي addresses a woman and reflects deletion of an indicative nūn. Similar appearances can arise from different inflectional rules.