Root Practice 3

The Six Babs of Basic Triliteral Verbs

Root
Symbol
Past—imperfect
Simple meaning

ف ر ح
س
فَرِحَ—يَفْرَحُ
became / becomes happy

ح س ب
س
حَسِبَ—يَحْسَبُ
supposed / supposes

ذ ب ح
ف
ذَبَحَ—يَذْبَحُ
slaughtered / slaughters

ع ب د
ن
عَبَدَ—يَعْبُدُ
worshipped / worships

ص د ق
ن
صَدَقَ—يَصْدُقُ
spoke / speaks truth

ذ ه ب
ف
ذَهَبَ—يَذْهَبُ
went / goes

ح ف ظ
س
حَفِظَ—يَحْفَظُ
memorized / memorizes

ذ ك ر
ن
ذَكَرَ—يَذْكُرُ
remembered / remembers