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1
Q

What is the Qal Infinitive Absolute Strong Verb?

A

קָטוֹל
קָטֹל
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2
Q

What is a form that the Qal Infinitive Absolute Strong verb look like? (קָטֹל / קָטוֹל)

A

Qal Imperative 2ms or the Infinitive Construct which are both: (קְטֹל)
The Qamets distinguishes the Absolute from the other forms

3
Q

Does the Infinitive Absolute appear with prepositions and suffixes?

A

No

4
Q

What are the changes that are seen with the Infinitive Absolute in the weak verbs?
3-ח/ע

A

will add a furitive pathach

5
Q

What are the changes that are seen with the Infinitive Absolute in the weak verbs?
3-ה

A

Holem Hey / Holem Waw
עָשֹׁה
עָשׁוֹ

6
Q

What are the changes that are seen with the Infinitive Absolute in the weak verbs?
Bicon.

A

Holem Waw medial letter will be present in every form, whether the normal medial letter is Holem Waw, Shureq, or Hireq Yod (though it may be defective on occasion)

7
Q

What are the four most common uses for the Infinitive Absolute?

A
  1. Emphatic
  2. Imperatival
  3. Simultaneous
  4. Complementary
8
Q

How is the Emphatic use of the Infinitive used? What is the syntactical clues? How should it be translated?

A
  1. Infinitive Absolute of the same root will immediately precede (almost always) a perfect/imperfect
  2. Highlights the certainty of the action
  3. indeed, surely, certainly (or something to that effect)
9
Q

How is the Imperatival use of the Infinitive used? What is the syntactical clues? How should it be translated?

A
  1. Stands by itself

2. Functions as an imperative

10
Q

How is the simultaneous use of the Infinitive used? What is the syntactical clues? How should it be translated?

A
  1. two infinitive absolutes used with a perfect/imperfect
  2. expresses two simultaneous verbal actions
  3. -ing
11
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How is the Complementary use of the Infinitive used? What is the syntactical clues? How should it be translated?

A
  1. carries the temporal value of a main verb

2. translate like a perfect or imperfect

12
Q

Note: Alternatively the particles (יֵשׁ) (אַ֫יִן) may expresses what?

A

1 possession or lack thereof

2. existence of something or someone or lack thereof

13
Q

Dos the particle (אַ֫יִן) appear with pronominal suffixes and what is its form when it does? And what suffixes?

A
  1. (אֵי)
  2. 3ms/1cp (אֵינֶ֫נּוּ)
  3. 3mp (אֵינַם)

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