LessonsPast-Tense Verb: The Complete 14-Form ParadigmQuiz

Keep the action كَتَبَ “wrote” in mind. A small change at the end changes the doer:

● كَتَبَ — one man wrote
● كَتَبَا — two men wrote
● كَتَبُوا — a group of men wrote
● كَتَبَتْ — one woman wrote

The central action remains “writing”; the ending changes the pronoun meaning.

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One Root, Different Doers

Past-Tense Verb: The Complete 14-Form Paradigm

Keep the action كَتَبَ “wrote” in mind. A small change at the end changes the doer:

● كَتَبَ — one man wrote
● كَتَبَا — two men wrote
● كَتَبُوا — a group of men wrote
● كَتَبَتْ — one woman wrote

The central action remains “writing”; the ending changes the pronoun meaning.