Talk:حب

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There is some confusion with أحب (ʾaḥábba), form IV and a synonym, more common than حب and "yuḥibbu" (يحب) must be the imperfect form of أحب, not حب, "yaḥibbu" (same Arabic spelling) must the imperfect form of حب.

Conjugation[edit]

Perfect tense:

he - حب - ḥábba
she - حبت - ḥábbat
you (m/f), I - حببت - ḥababta, ḥababti, ḥababtu
they (dual) m - حبا - ḥabbā
they (dual) f - حبتا - ḥabbatā
you (dual) - حببتما - ḥababtumā
they (m) - حبوا - ḥábbū
they (f) - حببن - ḥababna
you (m, pl) - حببتم - ḥababtum
you (f, pl) - حببتن - ḥababtunna
we - حببنا - ḥababnā

Imperative

m, sg - حب - ḥibb
f, sg - حبي - ḥibbī
pl, m - حبوا - ḥibbū
pl, f - حببن - ḥibibna
dual - حبا - ḥibbā

Imperfect tense

he - يحب - yaḥibbu
she, you (m), I - تحب - taḥibbu
you (f) - تحبين - taḥibbīna
I - أحب - ʾaḥibbu
they (dual) m - يحبان - yaḥibbāni
they (dual) f - تحبان - taḥibbāni
you (dual) - تحبان - taḥibbāni
they (m) - يحبون - yaḥibbūna
they (f) - يحببن - yaḥbubna
you (m, pl) - تحبون - taḥibbūna
you (f, pl) - تحبين - taḥibbīna
we - نحب - naḥibbu
I'm trying to verify this. I used مر (marra) as a model of a geminate verb. --Anatoli (обсудить) 11:49, 4 December 2011 (UTC)Reply