أَصْبَحْتُI awoke

Example sentences

• قَالَ فَخَلَّيْتُ عَنْهُ فَأَصْبَحْتُ

  He said, so I left him and awoke in the morning.

  فَأَصْبَحْتُ — so I awoke. A past-tense verb with the 'I' subject in its '-tu' ending; this verb means 'to enter morning' and so reports the passing into the next day. The opening 'fa-' chains it to the release as the following event in the night's story.

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• فَرَحِمْتُهُ، فَخَلَّيْتُ سَبِيلَهُ فَأَصْبَحْتُ،

  I felt pity for him, so I set him free, and morning came.

  فَأَصْبَحْتُ — so I became. A past-tense verb with the 'I' subject in its '-tu' ending, opened by 'fa-' that moves to the next event; this verb means 'to enter morning', so it reports the coming of daybreak after the night's encounter.

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• فَخَلَّيْتُ سَبِيلَهُ فَأَصْبَحْتُ،

  So I let him go on his way, and morning came.

  فَأَصْبَحْتُ — so morning came. A past-tense verb with the 'I' subject in its '-tu' ending, opened by 'fa-' moving to the next event; this verb means 'to enter morning', so it reports the arrival of daybreak after the encounter, here rendered as 'morning came'.

  From: The Verse of the Throne →