Arabic vocabulary
قَعَدْتُI sat down in Arabic
قَعَدْتُ is how you say “I sat down” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
فَقَعَدْتُ فَشَرِبْتُ
Then I sat down and drank.
فَقَعَدْتُ — then I sat down. The 'fa-' connector advances the narration, 'then I sat down'; the body is the past 'sat' with 'I' built in. It marks the sitting as the next step after the order. The 'I' is inside the verb.
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