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

Incohatives and Predicates
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25. What is a inchoative and what is a predicate?  
 A inchoative and a predicate are nouns that make up a complete
sentence. For example:  
**المومنُونَ** **صادِقُونَ** (The believers are truthful.)

26. How many kinds of predicates are there?  
 There are three kinds of predicates:  
 • Single word: **الصّمتُ** **زینٌ** (Silence is beautiful.)

• Sentence (both nominal and verbal)

• Prepositional phrase (which is either comprised of an adverb of time
or place or a word preceded by a *jar* preposition (which will be
explained later): **الحیّةُ** **تَحتَ** **العُشب** (The snake is in the
grass.)

27. What is a sentence comprised of a inchoative and a predicate
called?  
 A sentence comprised of a inchoative and a predicate is called a
nominative sentence.


