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Root Verb

احتاج

i7taaj

to need

ح و ج

This is a Form VIII hollow verb; in the past tense, it takes the suffix '-eet' for first and second person, and as a stative verb, it typically does not take the continuous 'da-' prefix in the present tense.

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Past Affirmative

أنا

I — "I needed"

"to need" in the other dialects