| type | STRONG VERBS | WEAK VERBS | DOUBLING VERBS | 'ii/iw' | 'ini' | 'rdi' | 'wnn' | 'mAA' | 'ir' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IMPERFECT (non-discrete) ACTIVE/PASSIVE often masculine singulars end in 'w' in the passive |
all consonants | geminate | geminate | 'ii' | geminates | 'ddi' | geminates | geminates | 'ir(r)' |
| PERFECT (discrete) ACTIVE/PASSIVE PROSPECTIVE ACTIVE/PASSIVE perfect active masculine singular participles sometimes end in 'w' perfect passive participles sometimes put a 'y' at the end of the stem prospective passive feminine singulars participles can end in 'ti' |
all consonants *some perfect passive bi-consonantals geminate (see below) |
no gemination | no gemination | both 'ii' and 'iw' | no gemination | 'rdi' usually, 'di' also | no gemination | no gemination | 'ir' |
| Sample endings are shown for reference | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| glyphs | MdC | meaning | stem |
 |
wDDt | what had been decreed | wD |
 |
rxxy | one who is known | rx |
 |
xmmy | which are unknown | xm |
 |
SAAt | what had been ordained | SA |
 |
Dddt | what was said | Dd |
| type | STRONG VERBS | WEAK VERBS | DOUBLING VERBS | 'ii/iw' | 'rdi' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Future Participles end in 'ty.fy', 'ty.sy', 'ty.sn' i.e. 3rd person only |
all consonants | no gemination | geminate | 'iw' only | 'rdi' only |
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