advanced verbs

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اِنْتَقَلَ

intaqala

to move (residence) / to transfer

A1verbroot: ن-ق-ل

انتقلنا إلى بيتٍ جديدٍ

intaqalnā ilā baytin jadīdin

We moved to a new house

اِسْتَمَرَّ

istamarra

to continue / to last

A1verbroot: م-ر-ر

استمرَّ الاجتماعُ ساعتينِ

istamarra al-ijtimāʿu sāʿatayni

The meeting lasted two hours

اِهْتَمَّ

ihtamma

to be interested / to care about

A1verbroot: ه-م-م

اهتمَّ الطالبُ بدروسِهِ

ihtamma aṭ-ṭālibu bidurūsihi

The student cared about his lessons

قَدَّمَ

qaddama

to present / to offer / to introduce

A1verbroot: ق-د-م

قدّمتُ صديقي لعائلتي

qaddamtu ṣadīqī liʿāʾilatī

I introduced my friend to my family

اِجْتَمَعَ

ijtamaʿa

to meet / to gather

A2verbroot: ج-م-ع

اِجْتَمَعَ الفَريق لِمُناقَشة الخُطّة.

ijtamaʿa al-farīq limunāqashat al-khutta.

The team met to discuss the plan.

تَوَقَّعَ

tawaqqaʿa

to expect / to anticipate (Form V)

B1verbroot: و-ق-ع

لَم أَتَوَقَّع هذِهِ النَّتيجَة.

lam atawaqqaʿ hādhihi n-natīja.

I did not expect this result.

اِنْسَحَبَ

insaḥaba

to withdraw / to retreat (Form VII)

B1verbroot: س-ح-ب

اِنسَحَبَ الفَريقُ مِنَ البُطولَة.

insaḥaba l-farīqu mina l-buṭūla.

The team withdrew from the tournament.

تَفَاوَضَ

tafāwaḍa

to negotiate (Form VI)

B1verbroot: ف-و-ض

تَفاوَضَ الطَّرَفانِ لِلوُصولِ إلى اتِّفاق.

tafāwaḍa ṭ-ṭarafāni li-l-wuṣūli ilā ittifāq.

The two parties negotiated to reach an agreement.

اِتَّفَقَ

ittafaqa

to agree (Form VIII)

B1verbroot: و-ف-ق

اِتَّفَقنا عَلى مَوعِدِ الاجتِماع.

ittafaqnā ʿalā mawʿidi l-ijtimāʿ.

We agreed on the meeting time.

اِخْتَلَفَ

ikhtalafa

to differ / to disagree (Form VIII)

B1verbroot: خ-ل-ف

اِختَلَفَ العُلَماءُ في هذِهِ المَسأَلَة.

ikhtalafa l-ʿulamāʾu fī hādhihi l-masʾala.

The scholars disagreed on this issue.

اِلْتَزَمَ

iltazama

to commit to / to adhere to (Form VIII)

B1verbroot: ل-ز-م

اِلتَزَمَ بِالقَواعِدِ وَالقَوانين.

iltazama bi-l-qawāʿidi wa-l-qawānīn.

He adhered to the rules and laws.

اِسْتَوْرَدَ

istawrada

to import (Form X)

B1verbroot: و-ر-د

تَستَورِدُ الدَّولَةُ النَّفطَ مِنَ الخارِج.

tastawridu d-dawlatu n-nafṭa mina l-khārij.

The country imports oil from abroad.