اسطاع

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Arabic

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Root
ط و ع (ṭ w ʕ)
16 terms

Verb

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اِسْطَاعَ (isṭāʕa) X (non-past يَسْطِيعُ (yasṭīʕu), verbal noun اِسْطَاعَة (isṭāʕa))

  1. (archaic) Alternative form of اِسْتَطَاعَ (istaṭāʕa)
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 18:82:
      ذَٰلِكَ تَأْوِيلُ مَا لَمْ تَسْطِعْ عَلَيْهِ صَبْرًا
      ḏālika taʔwīlu mā lam tasṭiʕ ʕalayhi ṣabran
      This is the interpretation of that thou couldst not bear patiently (Arberry)
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 18:97:
      فَمَا ٱسْطَاعُوا أَنْ يَظْهَرُوهُ وَمَا ٱسْتَطَاعُوا لَهُ نَقْبًا
      fa-mā sṭāʕū ʔan yaẓharūhu wa-mā staṭāʕū lahu naqban
      So they were unable either to scale it or pierce it (Arberry)

Conjugation

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