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Root Verb
حب
7abb
to love
ح ب ب
This is a doubled (geminate) verb; in the past tense, a long 'ee' is inserted before consonant-initial suffixes (e.g., 7abbeet). As a stative verb meaning 'to love', it typically does not take the continuous 'da-' prefix in the present tense.
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Past Affirmative
أنا
I — "I loved"