G-stem
G-stem noun: the base form of a verb (as opposed to its extended verb forms), particularly in Semitic languages.
Noun
G-stem (plural G-stems)
- the base form of a verb (as opposed to its extended verb forms), particularly in Semitic languages
- Synonyms:
- binyan qal, binyan pa'al, pe'al, form I, G-form
Synonyms of G-stem
- binyan qal
- binyan pa'al
- pe'al
- form I
- G-form
Forms of G-stem
| plural | G-stems |
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Origin of G-stem
From German Grundstamm (“basic stem”).
Questions about G-stem
- What does G-stem mean?
- G-stem means the base form of a verb (as opposed to its extended verb forms), particularly in Semitic languages.
- What part of speech is G-stem?
- G-stem is a noun.
- What is the plural of G-stem?
- The plural of G-stem is G-stems.
Words near G-stem in the dictionary
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