stħaqq

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Maltese

Root
ħ-q-q
5 terms

Etymology

From Arabic اِسْتَحَقَّ (istaḥaqqa).

Pronunciation

Verb

stħaqq (imperfect jistħoqq, past participle mistħoqq)

  1. to deserve

Conjugation

  • The perfect tense is highly archaic and not part of contemporary standard Maltese. It is replaced with kien + imperfect.
    Conjugation of stħaqq
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m stħaqqejt stħaqqejt stħaqq stħaqqejna stħaqqejtu stħaqqew
f stħaqqet
imperfect m nistħoqq tistħoqq jistħoqq nistħoqqu tistħoqqu jistħoqqu
f tistħoqq
imperative stħoqq stħoqqu