- the same
pattern but with
different consonants, e.g. qaraʼtu 'I read',
akaltu 'I ate',
dhahabtu 'I went',
although other patterns are possible, e.g. sharibtu...
- baker's platter... (
akaltu ʽl-khardalah sh-shā’mi fī ṣafḥati khabbāzī...) Abu
Nuwas broke the line into
metrical feet and responded:
Akaltu ʽl-khar...ti-tum...
- ʾaklat ʾaklat 1st
person pl. (m/f) ʾakalna ʾakalna 2nd
person pl. m
ʾakaltu ʾakaltu f ʾakaltin 3rd
person pl. m ʾakalu ʾakalu f ʾakalin
Imperfect 1st person...