22.6 Biconsonantal

• QPt \(V_1 = \bar A\) (Qamets) - always - DOES NOT REDUCE
  • Irregular: מוּת becomes מֵת in Qpt
• QPp \(V_1 = \hat U\) or the lexical vowel \(\hat I\) (Hireq+Yod)
• Ambiguities
  • קָם - QP3ms, QPtMS
  • בּוֹא - QM2ms, Q∞, QA
  • קָמָה is QPtFS, but קָ֫מָה (note accent) is QP3fs