Ch. 9: Pronominal Suffixes (Memory Aids for Chart)

Question 1

In the four paradigms, what 1 cp’s get an accent?

Answer 1

All 1cp’s get an accent, for all types and genders

Question 2

In the four paradigms, where are all of the rest of the accents?

Answer 2

Type 2 suffix (both masculine and feminine) 2ms, 2fs, 3fs

and also 1cp

Question 3

All of the plural type 2 suffixes have what vowel pattern?

Answer 3

All are Tsere Yod’s in the plural

The masculine and feminine follow the exact same pattern

Question 4

Where are the Shewas located? And what consonant are they located?

Answer 4

1. Type 1 only
2. both 2ms, 2mp, and 2fp
3. On the last stem consonant

Question 5

What is the suffix for type 1 1cs? Is it the same for masculine and feminine?

Answer 5

1. Hireq Yod
2. yes
   סוּסִי
   תּוֹרָתִי

Question 6

What is the suffix for type 2 1cs? Is it the same for masculine and feminine?

Answer 6

1. Pathach Yod
2. Yes
   סוֹסַי
   תּוֹרוֹתַי

Question 7

What is the suffix for 2ms? Is it the same for masculine and feminine? For Type 1 and Type 2?

Answer 7

1. ךָ
2. Same for all 2ms
   סוּסְךָ
   תּוֹרָתְךָ
   סוֹסֶ֫יךָ
   תּוֹרוֹתֶ֫יךָ

Question 8

What is the suffix for 2fs? Is it the same for masculine and feminine? For Type 1 and Type 2?

Answer 8

1. ךְ
2. Same for all 2fs
   סוּסֵךְ
   תּוֹרָתֵךְ
   סוֹסַ֫יִךְ
   תּוֹרוֹתַ֫יִךְ

Question 9

What is the suffix for type 1 3ms? Is it the same for masculine and feminine?

Answer 9

1. וֹ
2. same for masculine and feminine
   (ֹHolem Waw)
   סוּסוֹ
   תּוֹרָתוֹ

Question 10

What is the suffix for type 2 3ms? Is it the same for masculine and feminine?

Answer 10

1. ו
2. same for masculine and feminine
   (Waw)
   סוֹסָיו
   תּוֹרוֹתָיו

Question 11

What is the suffix for type 1 3fs? Is it the same for masculine and feminine?

Answer 11

1. Qamets He (with Mappiq)
2. same for masculine and feminine
   סוּסָהּ
   תּוֹרָתָהּ

Question 12

What is the suffix for type 2 3fs? Is it the same for masculine and feminine?

Answer 12

1. Hey Qamets
2. Same for masculine and femine
   סוֹסֶ֫יהָ
   תּוֹרוֹתֶ֫יהָ

Question 13

What is the suffix for 1cp? Is it the same for type 1 and 2? Is it the same for masculine and feminine?

Answer 13

1. נוּ
2. Yes same for all
   סוּסֵ֫נוּ
   תּוֹרָתֵ֫נוּ
   סוֹסֵ֫ינוּ
   תּוֹרוֹתֵ֫ינוּ

Question 14

What is the suffix for 2mp? Is it the same for type 1 and 2? Is it the same for masculine and feminine?

Answer 14

1. כֶם
2. Yes same for all
   סוּסְכֶם
   תּוֹרַתְכֶם
   סוֹסֵיכֶם
   תּוֹרוֹתֵיכֶם

Question 15

What is the suffix for 2fp? Is it the same for type 1 and 2? Is it the same for masculine and feminine?

Answer 15

1. כֶן
2. Yes same for all
   סוּסְכֶן
   תּוֹרַתְכֶן
   סוֹסֵיכֶן
   תּוֹרוֹתֵיכֶן

Question 16

What is the suffix for 3mp? Is it the same for type 1 and 2? Is it the same for masculine and feminine?

Answer 16

Type 1
1. ָ ם
סוּסָם
תּוֹרָתָם
Type 2
הֶם 1.
סוֹסֵיהֶם
תּוֹרוֹתֵיהֶם

Question 17

What is the suffix for 3fp? Is it the same for type 1 and 2? Is it the same for masculine and feminine?

Answer 17

Type 1
 ָ  ן 
סוּסָן
תּוֹרָתָן
Type 2
הֶן 
סוֹסֵיהֶן
תּוֹרוֹתֵיהֶן

Question 18

What are the vowel patterns for Type 2 singular masculine and femine

Answer 18

1cs: Pathach Yod
2ms: Seghol Yod
2fs: AY Diphthong
3ms: Qamets Yod
3fs: Seghol Yod

Question 19

Where are all the almost random Tseres that are on the last consonant before the suffix?

Answer 19

2fs, 1cp, in the Type 1 words

Question 20

For type 1 feminine suffixes, there are three vowels that change the last stem vowel, what are they? And what consonants are they on?

Answer 20

They are on the second stem consonant
2ms takes a Metheg with its last Qamets
תּוֹרָתְךָ
2mp, 2fp take a Pathach instead of a Qamets
תּוֹרַתְכֶם
תּוֹרַתְכֶן

Question 21

Summary of abnormalities

Answer 21

1. All 1cp’s get an accent on last stem consonant
2. 2ms, 2fs, 3fs in T2 get accent
3. 2ms, 2mp, 2fp in T1 get vocal Shewa
4. 2fs and 1cp in T1 get Tsere
5. 2mp, 2fp in T1 feminine get Pathach
6. 2ms in T1 feminine get Qamets Hatuf