ع ب د

See also: عبد

Arabic

Etymology

A Central Semitic innovation; see the etymology at عَبْد (ʕabd) for more. Cognate to Hebrew ע־ב־ד (ʿ-b-d, “related to working, serving”) and Classical Syriac ܥ-ܒ-ܕ (ʿ-b-d, “related to working, serving”).

Root

ع ب د • (ʕ-b-d)

1. related to working, serving
2. related to worshiping
3. related to obedience, dependence

Derived terms

• Form I: عَبَدَ (ʕabada)
  • Active participle: عَابِد (ʕābid)
  • Passive participle: مَعْبُود (maʕbūd)
• Form II: عَبَّدَ (ʕabbada)
  • Verbal noun: تَعْبِيد (taʕbīd)
  • Active participle: مُعَبِّد (muʕabbid)
  • Passive participle: مُعَبَّد (muʕabbad)
• Form V: تَعَبَّدَ (taʕabbada)
  • Verbal noun: تَعَبُّد (taʕabbud)
  • Active participle: مُتَعَبِّد (mutaʕabbid)
  • Passive participle: مُتَعَبَّد (mutaʕabbad)
• Form X: اِسْتَعْبَدَ (istaʕbada)
  • Verbal noun: اِسْتِعْبَاد (istiʕbād)
  • Active participle: مُسْتَعْبِد (mustaʕbid)
  • Passive participle: مُسْتَعْبَد (mustaʕbad)
• عَبْد (ʕabd)
• عَابِد (ʕābid)
• مَعْبُود (maʕbūd)
• عُبَيْد (ʕubayd)