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Ancient Cubrite used all 7 binyanim of Biblical Hebrew; another stem (the L-stem; TibH פולל ''pôlêl'') remained fully productive in Ancient Cubrite. Ancient Cubrite also developed the binyan ''fuȝal'' (passive of ''faȝal'') completely, instead of merging it completely with ''fuȝȝal'' like Tiberian Hebrew. | Ancient Cubrite used all 7 binyanim of Biblical Hebrew; another stem (the L-stem; TibH פולל ''pôlêl'') remained fully productive in Ancient Cubrite. Ancient Cubrite also developed the binyan ''fuȝal'' (passive of ''faȝal'') completely, instead of merging it completely with ''fuȝȝal'' like Tiberian Hebrew. | ||
Verbs inherited the following forms from Biblical Hebrew: | Verbs inherited the following forms from pre-Biblical Hebrew: | ||
*preterite independent (from the BH waw-consecutive preterite) | *preterite independent (from the BH waw-consecutive preterite) | ||
*present independent (from the BH waw-consecutive imperfect) | *present independent (from the BH waw-consecutive imperfect) | ||
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*infinitive absolute | *infinitive absolute | ||
The | The waw-consecutive came to play a purely syntactic role: The waw-consecutive is used as the default form, and the non-waw forms are used when a pre-verbal particle is attached (such as ''lō'' 'not', ''him'' 'if; definitely not', ''ha-'' 'question particle', ''χī'' 'when', ''(wa)hinni'' 'but; but then'). This is similar to Old Irish or Egyptian verbal allomorphy between independent and dependent forms. | ||
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