Conjugating simple verbs in the present tense (or the unfinished)

Past and present : in arabic we prefer : finished and unfinished

To the grammar terms "past" and "present", we will use the terms "finished" and "unfinished" which are more appropriate to the Arabic conjugation. The verbs will feature in the Lexis both in the finished (or past) and unfinished (or present) forms and conjugated in the third person in the masculine and singular. Example :

Note that the last the vowel mark sometimes changes in the next to last letter in the unfinished form.
Conjugation of دَرَسَ – شَرِبَ – عَرَفَ

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