تَتَجِرُtrade

Example sentences

• فإما أن تتجر فيها بطاعة فتربح، وإما أن تتجر فيها بمعصية فتخسر

  So either you trade in it with obedience and profit, or you trade in it with disobedience and lose.

  تَتَجِرَ — you trade. A present-tense verb sitting in the subjunctive because of the 'that' particle before it; the changed ending is what marks it as subordinate and hypothetical. The 'you' subject is built into the verb form itself.

  From: While You Still Can →

• فإما أن تتجر فيها بطاعة فتربح، وإما أن تتجر فيها بمعصية فتخسر

  So either you trade in it with obedience and profit, or you trade in it with disobedience and lose.

  تَتَجِرَ — you trade. A present-tense verb in the subjunctive shape demanded by the preceding 'that' particle. The 'you' doer is folded into the verb, and the non-indicative ending shows it belongs to the subordinate clause.

  From: While You Still Can →