A Completer Sentence

Syntax

Subjunctive Cases of a Verb

Jussive Cases of a Verb

Nominative Cases of a Verb

Nominative Cases of a Noun

Actor

Subject of the Predicate

Incohatives and Predicates

Incohative of a Verb Kana or One of its sisters and the Predicate of the Preposition Inna or One of its Sisters

Accusative Cases of a Noun

Objective Compliments and Cognates

Adverbal Qualifications and Adverbal Qualifications of Time and Place

Ma’ Accusative and the Exceptive After Ila

The Hāl Accusative

Specificative

Vocative

A Predicate of the Verb Kana of an Inchoative of the Preposition Inna

Genitive Cases of a Noun

Hiding the Vowel Signs of a Declinable Noun

Adjectives and Conjunctives

Corroboratives and Substitutes

The Vowel Signs of Words and Sentences

A study of syntax of the Arabic language volume 1. Translated by Hamid
Hussein Waqar.


Elementary Arabic Syntax 1

The Hāl Accusative
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42. What is a *hāl* accusative?  
 A *hāl* accusative is a noun mentioned to describe the state of the
actor or the objective compliment when the action took place. For
example: **جَاءَ** **القائدُ** **ظافراً** (The leader came in a state of
victory.) or **شَربتُ** **الماءَ** **صافیاً** (I drank water while it
was pure.)

43. What are the signs of a *hāl* accusative?  
 The sign of a *hāl* accusative is that it is the answer to the question
how. For example, how did the leader come? - In a state of victory. Or,
how was the water that you drank? - Clear. This first example describes
the state of the actor and the second example describes the state of the
objective compliment.

44. How many types of *hāl* accusatives are there?  
 There are two types of *hāl* accusatives.  
 • Single: **جَاءَ** **القائد** **ظافرا**

• Sentence: **اُطلُب** **العِلمَ** **و** **أنتَ** **فَتیً** (Seek
knowledge while you are young.)


