Lesson summary
• A verbal noun and certain nouns may govern their complements, while the subject and predicate of a nominal sentence are nominative through a semantic governor.
• عَجِبْتُ مِنْ ضَرْبِ زَيْدٍ عَمْرًا: The verbal noun governs a doer and an object.
• غُلَامُ زَيْدٍ: Zayd is the genitive second term of iḍāfah.
• كَمْ رَجُلًا عِنْدَكَ؟: Rajulan specifies kam.
• زَيْدٌ قَائِمٌ: Zayd is the subject and qāʾim the predicate.
Next step: Identify the governor, governed word, and case sign separately in each example.
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Verbal Noun, Idafah, Numbers, and the Nominal Sentence: Review and Application
Level 37: Verbal Noun, Idafah, Numbers, and the Nominal Sentence
Lesson summary
• A verbal noun and certain nouns may govern their complements, while the subject and predicate of a nominal sentence are nominative through a semantic governor.
• عَجِبْتُ مِنْ ضَرْبِ زَيْدٍ عَمْرًا: The verbal noun governs a doer and an object.
• غُلَامُ زَيْدٍ: Zayd is the genitive second term of iḍāfah.
• كَمْ رَجُلًا عِنْدَكَ؟: Rajulan specifies kam.
• زَيْدٌ قَائِمٌ: Zayd is the subject and qāʾim the predicate.
Next step: Identify the governor, governed word, and case sign separately in each example.