LessonsSix Semantic Functions of Form VIII (Iftiʿāl): Adoption, Exertion, Selection, Response, Equivalence, and Independent UsageQuiz

These are the source’s five examples of semantic equivalence.

Corresponding formForm-VIII exampleEquivalent verb
Form Iاِبْتَلَجَبَلَجَ
Form IVاِحْتَجَزَأَحْجَزَ
Form Vاِرْتَدَىتَرَدَّى
Form VIاِخْتَصَمَتَخَاصَمَ
Form Xاِئْتَجَرَاِسْتَأْجَرَ

Only semantic equivalence within these specified uses is claimed; the forms do not become morphologically interchangeable.

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Six Semantic Functions of Form VIII (Iftiʿāl): Adoption, Exertion, Selection, Response, Equivalence, and Independent Usage

These are the source’s five examples of semantic equivalence.

Corresponding formForm-VIII exampleEquivalent verb
Form Iاِبْتَلَجَبَلَجَ
Form IVاِحْتَجَزَأَحْجَزَ
Form Vاِرْتَدَىتَرَدَّى
Form VIاِخْتَصَمَتَخَاصَمَ
Form Xاِئْتَجَرَاِسْتَأْجَرَ

Only semantic equivalence within these specified uses is claimed; the forms do not become morphologically interchangeable.