How do samiʿa and fataḥa differ?
Verb Classes and the Six Unaugmented Triliteral Patterns
- Both have perfect faʿula
- Samiʿa has perfect kasrah; fataḥa perfect fatḥah
- Both imperfects have kasrah
- Fataḥa is quadriliteral
Verb Classes and the Six Unaugmented Triliteral Patterns