Semitic root Triconsonantal roots Triconsonantal roots

| Semitological_abbreviation | Hebrew_name | Arabic_name | Morphological_category | Hebrew_Form | Arabic_form | Approximate_translation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G verb stem | Pa‘al (or Qal) | fa‘ala فَعَلَ (Stem I) | 3rd. masc. sing perfect | kataḇ כתב | kataba كتب | he wrote |
| G verb stem | Pa‘al (or Qal) | fa‘ala فَعَلَ (Stem I) | 1st. plur. perfect | kataḇnu כתבנו | katabnā كتبنا | we wrote |
| G verb stem | Pa‘al (or Qal) | fa‘ala فَعَلَ (Stem I) | 3rd. masc. sing. imperfect | yiḵtoḇ יכתוב | yaktubu يكتب | he writes, will write |
| G verb stem | Pa‘al (or Qal) | fa‘ala فَعَلَ (Stem I) | 1st. plur. imperfect | niḵtoḇ נכתוב | naktubu نكتب | we write, will write |