زحزح

Arabic

Etymology

From the reduplicated root ز ح ز ح (z-ḥ-z-ḥ); compare زَعْزَعَ (zaʕzaʕa, “to move violently; to shake; to destabilize”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zaħ.za.ħa/

Verb

زَحْزَحَ • (zaḥzaḥa) Iq (non-past يُزَحْزِحُ (yuzaḥziḥu), verbal noun زَحْزَحَة (zaḥzaḥa))

1. (transitive) to move away slightly, to push, to stir, to inch, to budge
   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 2:96:

     يَوَدُّ أَحَدُهُمْ لَوْ يُعَمَّرُ أَلْفَ سَنَةٍ وَمَا هُوَ بِمُزَحْزِحِهِ مِنَ الْعَذَابِ أَن يُعَمَّرَ

     yawaddu ʔaḥaduhum law yuʕammaru ʔalfa sanatin wa-mā huwa bi-muzaḥziḥihī mina l-ʕaḏābi ʔan yuʕammara

     Some [literally "one"] of them [would] wish that they were left [by Allah] to live a thousand years, and [yet] it would not inch them away from their [fated] torment that they be left to live.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of زَحْزَحَ (Iq, sound, full passive, verbal noun زَحْزَحَة)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						زَحْزَحَة zaḥzaḥa
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						مُزَحْزِح muzaḥziḥ
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مُزَحْزَح muzaḥzaḥ
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	زَحْزَحْتُ zaḥzaḥtu	زَحْزَحْتَ zaḥzaḥta	زَحْزَحَ zaḥzaḥa		زَحْزَحْتُمَا zaḥzaḥtumā	زَحْزَحَا zaḥzaḥā		زَحْزَحْنَا zaḥzaḥnā	زَحْزَحْتُمْ zaḥzaḥtum	زَحْزَحُوا zaḥzaḥū
	f		زَحْزَحْتِ zaḥzaḥti	زَحْزَحَتْ zaḥzaḥat			زَحْزَحَتَا zaḥzaḥatā			زَحْزَحْتُنَّ zaḥzaḥtunna	زَحْزَحْنَ zaḥzaḥna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُزَحْزِحُ ʔuzaḥziḥu	تُزَحْزِحُ tuzaḥziḥu	يُزَحْزِحُ yuzaḥziḥu		تُزَحْزِحَانِ tuzaḥziḥāni	يُزَحْزِحَانِ yuzaḥziḥāni		نُزَحْزِحُ nuzaḥziḥu	تُزَحْزِحُونَ tuzaḥziḥūna	يُزَحْزِحُونَ yuzaḥziḥūna
	f		تُزَحْزِحِينَ tuzaḥziḥīna	تُزَحْزِحُ tuzaḥziḥu			تُزَحْزِحَانِ tuzaḥziḥāni			تُزَحْزِحْنَ tuzaḥziḥna	يُزَحْزِحْنَ yuzaḥziḥna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُزَحْزِحَ ʔuzaḥziḥa	تُزَحْزِحَ tuzaḥziḥa	يُزَحْزِحَ yuzaḥziḥa		تُزَحْزِحَا tuzaḥziḥā	يُزَحْزِحَا yuzaḥziḥā		نُزَحْزِحَ nuzaḥziḥa	تُزَحْزِحُوا tuzaḥziḥū	يُزَحْزِحُوا yuzaḥziḥū
	f		تُزَحْزِحِي tuzaḥziḥī	تُزَحْزِحَ tuzaḥziḥa			تُزَحْزِحَا tuzaḥziḥā			تُزَحْزِحْنَ tuzaḥziḥna	يُزَحْزِحْنَ yuzaḥziḥna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُزَحْزِحْ ʔuzaḥziḥ	تُزَحْزِحْ tuzaḥziḥ	يُزَحْزِحْ yuzaḥziḥ		تُزَحْزِحَا tuzaḥziḥā	يُزَحْزِحَا yuzaḥziḥā		نُزَحْزِحْ nuzaḥziḥ	تُزَحْزِحُوا tuzaḥziḥū	يُزَحْزِحُوا yuzaḥziḥū
	f		تُزَحْزِحِي tuzaḥziḥī	تُزَحْزِحْ tuzaḥziḥ			تُزَحْزِحَا tuzaḥziḥā			تُزَحْزِحْنَ tuzaḥziḥna	يُزَحْزِحْنَ yuzaḥziḥna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		زَحْزِحْ zaḥziḥ			زَحْزِحَا zaḥziḥā				زَحْزِحُوا zaḥziḥū
	f		زَحْزِحِي zaḥziḥī							زَحْزِحْنَ zaḥziḥna
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	زُحْزِحْتُ zuḥziḥtu	زُحْزِحْتَ zuḥziḥta	زُحْزِحَ zuḥziḥa		زُحْزِحْتُمَا zuḥziḥtumā	زُحْزِحَا zuḥziḥā		زُحْزِحْنَا zuḥziḥnā	زُحْزِحْتُمْ zuḥziḥtum	زُحْزِحُوا zuḥziḥū
	f		زُحْزِحْتِ zuḥziḥti	زُحْزِحَتْ zuḥziḥat			زُحْزِحَتَا zuḥziḥatā			زُحْزِحْتُنَّ zuḥziḥtunna	زُحْزِحْنَ zuḥziḥna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُزَحْزَحُ ʔuzaḥzaḥu	تُزَحْزَحُ tuzaḥzaḥu	يُزَحْزَحُ yuzaḥzaḥu		تُزَحْزَحَانِ tuzaḥzaḥāni	يُزَحْزَحَانِ yuzaḥzaḥāni		نُزَحْزَحُ nuzaḥzaḥu	تُزَحْزَحُونَ tuzaḥzaḥūna	يُزَحْزَحُونَ yuzaḥzaḥūna
	f		تُزَحْزَحِينَ tuzaḥzaḥīna	تُزَحْزَحُ tuzaḥzaḥu			تُزَحْزَحَانِ tuzaḥzaḥāni			تُزَحْزَحْنَ tuzaḥzaḥna	يُزَحْزَحْنَ yuzaḥzaḥna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُزَحْزَحَ ʔuzaḥzaḥa	تُزَحْزَحَ tuzaḥzaḥa	يُزَحْزَحَ yuzaḥzaḥa		تُزَحْزَحَا tuzaḥzaḥā	يُزَحْزَحَا yuzaḥzaḥā		نُزَحْزَحَ nuzaḥzaḥa	تُزَحْزَحُوا tuzaḥzaḥū	يُزَحْزَحُوا yuzaḥzaḥū
	f		تُزَحْزَحِي tuzaḥzaḥī	تُزَحْزَحَ tuzaḥzaḥa			تُزَحْزَحَا tuzaḥzaḥā			تُزَحْزَحْنَ tuzaḥzaḥna	يُزَحْزَحْنَ yuzaḥzaḥna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُزَحْزَحْ ʔuzaḥzaḥ	تُزَحْزَحْ tuzaḥzaḥ	يُزَحْزَحْ yuzaḥzaḥ		تُزَحْزَحَا tuzaḥzaḥā	يُزَحْزَحَا yuzaḥzaḥā		نُزَحْزَحْ nuzaḥzaḥ	تُزَحْزَحُوا tuzaḥzaḥū	يُزَحْزَحُوا yuzaḥzaḥū
	f		تُزَحْزَحِي tuzaḥzaḥī	تُزَحْزَحْ tuzaḥzaḥ			تُزَحْزَحَا tuzaḥzaḥā			تُزَحْزَحْنَ tuzaḥzaḥna	يُزَحْزَحْنَ yuzaḥzaḥna