LessonsVerb Classes and the Six Unaugmented Triliteral PatternsQuiz

كَرُمَ — يَكْرُمُ — كَرَمًا
He became noble/generous — he is noble/generous — nobility or generosity.
This class is فَعُلَ يَفْعُلُ, with ḍammah on the second radical in both perfect and imperfect.
حَسُنَ يَحْسُنُ — was/became good.
قَرُبَ يَقْرُبُ — was/became near.
Verbs of this class often describe qualities or states, so adjectives such as كَرِيمٌ are natural expressions of the quality involved.

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Class 5: karuma–yakrumu

Verb Classes and the Six Unaugmented Triliteral Patterns

كَرُمَ — يَكْرُمُ — كَرَمًا
He became noble/generous — he is noble/generous — nobility or generosity.
This class is فَعُلَ يَفْعُلُ, with ḍammah on the second radical in both perfect and imperfect.
حَسُنَ يَحْسُنُ — was/became good.
قَرُبَ يَقْرُبُ — was/became near.
Verbs of this class often describe qualities or states, so adjectives such as كَرِيمٌ are natural expressions of the quality involved.