غيهب

Arabic

Root
غ ه ب (ḡ h b)
1 term

Noun

غَيْهَب • (ḡayhab) m (plural غَيَاهِب (ḡayāhib))

1. darkness, obscurity
2. intense black

Declension

Declension of noun غَيْهَب (ḡayhab)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	غَيْهَب ḡayhab	الْغَيْهَب al-ḡayhab	غَيْهَب ḡayhab
Nominative	غَيْهَبٌ ḡayhabun	الْغَيْهَبُ al-ḡayhabu	غَيْهَبُ ḡayhabu
Accusative	غَيْهَبًا ḡayhaban	الْغَيْهَبَ al-ḡayhaba	غَيْهَبَ ḡayhaba
Genitive	غَيْهَبٍ ḡayhabin	الْغَيْهَبِ al-ḡayhabi	غَيْهَبِ ḡayhabi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	غَيْهَبَيْن ḡayhabayn	الْغَيْهَبَيْن al-ḡayhabayn	غَيْهَبَيْ ḡayhabay
Nominative	غَيْهَبَانِ ḡayhabāni	الْغَيْهَبَانِ al-ḡayhabāni	غَيْهَبَا ḡayhabā
Accusative	غَيْهَبَيْنِ ḡayhabayni	الْغَيْهَبَيْنِ al-ḡayhabayni	غَيْهَبَيْ ḡayhabay
Genitive	غَيْهَبَيْنِ ḡayhabayni	الْغَيْهَبَيْنِ al-ḡayhabayni	غَيْهَبَيْ ḡayhabay
Plural	basic broken plural diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	غَيَاهِب ḡayāhib	الْغَيَاهِب al-ḡayāhib	غَيَاهِب ḡayāhib
Nominative	غَيَاهِبُ ḡayāhibu	الْغَيَاهِبُ al-ḡayāhibu	غَيَاهِبُ ḡayāhibu
Accusative	غَيَاهِبَ ḡayāhiba	الْغَيَاهِبَ al-ḡayāhiba	غَيَاهِبَ ḡayāhiba
Genitive	غَيَاهِبَ ḡayāhiba	الْغَيَاهِبِ al-ḡayāhibi	غَيَاهِبِ ḡayāhibi

Noun

غَيْهَب • (ḡayhab) (masculine plural غَيَاهِب (ḡayāhib))

1. intensely black, of peculiarly dark colour
2. inadvertent, heedless, inattentive, inconsiderate
3. inert, timid, dull

Declension

Declension of adjective غَيْهَب (ḡayhab)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	غَيْهَب ḡayhab	الْغَيْهَب al-ḡayhab	غَيْهَبَة ḡayhaba	الْغَيْهَبَة al-ḡayhaba
Nominative	غَيْهَبٌ ḡayhabun	الْغَيْهَبُ al-ḡayhabu	غَيْهَبَةٌ ḡayhabatun	الْغَيْهَبَةُ al-ḡayhabatu
Accusative	غَيْهَبًا ḡayhaban	الْغَيْهَبَ al-ḡayhaba	غَيْهَبَةً ḡayhabatan	الْغَيْهَبَةَ al-ḡayhabata
Genitive	غَيْهَبٍ ḡayhabin	الْغَيْهَبِ al-ḡayhabi	غَيْهَبَةٍ ḡayhabatin	الْغَيْهَبَةِ al-ḡayhabati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	غَيْهَبَيْن ḡayhabayn	الْغَيْهَبَيْن al-ḡayhabayn	غَيْهَبَتَيْن ḡayhabatayn	الْغَيْهَبَتَيْن al-ḡayhabatayn
Nominative	غَيْهَبَانِ ḡayhabāni	الْغَيْهَبَانِ al-ḡayhabāni	غَيْهَبَتَانِ ḡayhabatāni	الْغَيْهَبَتَانِ al-ḡayhabatāni
Accusative	غَيْهَبَيْنِ ḡayhabayni	الْغَيْهَبَيْنِ al-ḡayhabayni	غَيْهَبَتَيْنِ ḡayhabatayni	الْغَيْهَبَتَيْنِ al-ḡayhabatayni
Genitive	غَيْهَبَيْنِ ḡayhabayni	الْغَيْهَبَيْنِ al-ḡayhabayni	غَيْهَبَتَيْنِ ḡayhabatayni	الْغَيْهَبَتَيْنِ al-ḡayhabatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	basic broken plural diptote		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	غَيَاهِب ḡayāhib	الْغَيَاهِب al-ḡayāhib	غَيْهَبَات ḡayhabāt	الْغَيْهَبَات al-ḡayhabāt
Nominative	غَيَاهِبُ ḡayāhibu	الْغَيَاهِبُ al-ḡayāhibu	غَيْهَبَاتٌ ḡayhabātun	الْغَيْهَبَاتُ al-ḡayhabātu
Accusative	غَيَاهِبَ ḡayāhiba	الْغَيَاهِبَ al-ḡayāhiba	غَيْهَبَاتٍ ḡayhabātin	الْغَيْهَبَاتِ al-ḡayhabāti
Genitive	غَيَاهِبَ ḡayāhiba	الْغَيَاهِبِ al-ḡayāhibi	غَيْهَبَاتٍ ḡayhabātin	الْغَيْهَبَاتِ al-ḡayhabāti

Derived terms

• غَيْهَبَ (ḡayhaba, “to debilitate the sight with darkness”)
• تَغَيْهَبَ (taḡayhaba, “to get the sight debilitated with darkness”)

Verb

غَيْهَبَ • (ḡayhaba) Iq (non-past يُغَيْهِبُ (yuḡayhibu), verbal noun غَيْهَبَة (ḡayhaba))

1. to debilitate the sight with darkness

Conjugation

    Conjugation of غَيْهَبَ (Iq, sound, full passive, verbal noun غَيْهَبَة)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						غَيْهَبَة ḡayhaba
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						مُغَيْهِب muḡayhib
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مُغَيْهَب muḡayhab
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	غَيْهَبْتُ ḡayhabtu	غَيْهَبْتَ ḡayhabta	غَيْهَبَ ḡayhaba		غَيْهَبْتُمَا ḡayhabtumā	غَيْهَبَا ḡayhabā		غَيْهَبْنَا ḡayhabnā	غَيْهَبْتُمْ ḡayhabtum	غَيْهَبُوا ḡayhabū
	f		غَيْهَبْتِ ḡayhabti	غَيْهَبَتْ ḡayhabat			غَيْهَبَتَا ḡayhabatā			غَيْهَبْتُنَّ ḡayhabtunna	غَيْهَبْنَ ḡayhabna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُغَيْهِبُ ʔuḡayhibu	تُغَيْهِبُ tuḡayhibu	يُغَيْهِبُ yuḡayhibu		تُغَيْهِبَانِ tuḡayhibāni	يُغَيْهِبَانِ yuḡayhibāni		نُغَيْهِبُ nuḡayhibu	تُغَيْهِبُونَ tuḡayhibūna	يُغَيْهِبُونَ yuḡayhibūna
	f		تُغَيْهِبِينَ tuḡayhibīna	تُغَيْهِبُ tuḡayhibu			تُغَيْهِبَانِ tuḡayhibāni			تُغَيْهِبْنَ tuḡayhibna	يُغَيْهِبْنَ yuḡayhibna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُغَيْهِبَ ʔuḡayhiba	تُغَيْهِبَ tuḡayhiba	يُغَيْهِبَ yuḡayhiba		تُغَيْهِبَا tuḡayhibā	يُغَيْهِبَا yuḡayhibā		نُغَيْهِبَ nuḡayhiba	تُغَيْهِبُوا tuḡayhibū	يُغَيْهِبُوا yuḡayhibū
	f		تُغَيْهِبِي tuḡayhibī	تُغَيْهِبَ tuḡayhiba			تُغَيْهِبَا tuḡayhibā			تُغَيْهِبْنَ tuḡayhibna	يُغَيْهِبْنَ yuḡayhibna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُغَيْهِبْ ʔuḡayhib	تُغَيْهِبْ tuḡayhib	يُغَيْهِبْ yuḡayhib		تُغَيْهِبَا tuḡayhibā	يُغَيْهِبَا yuḡayhibā		نُغَيْهِبْ nuḡayhib	تُغَيْهِبُوا tuḡayhibū	يُغَيْهِبُوا yuḡayhibū
	f		تُغَيْهِبِي tuḡayhibī	تُغَيْهِبْ tuḡayhib			تُغَيْهِبَا tuḡayhibā			تُغَيْهِبْنَ tuḡayhibna	يُغَيْهِبْنَ yuḡayhibna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		غَيْهِبْ ḡayhib			غَيْهِبَا ḡayhibā				غَيْهِبُوا ḡayhibū
	f		غَيْهِبِي ḡayhibī							غَيْهِبْنَ ḡayhibna
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	غُوهِبْتُ ḡūhibtu	غُوهِبْتَ ḡūhibta	غُوهِبَ ḡūhiba		غُوهِبْتُمَا ḡūhibtumā	غُوهِبَا ḡūhibā		غُوهِبْنَا ḡūhibnā	غُوهِبْتُمْ ḡūhibtum	غُوهِبُوا ḡūhibū
	f		غُوهِبْتِ ḡūhibti	غُوهِبَتْ ḡūhibat			غُوهِبَتَا ḡūhibatā			غُوهِبْتُنَّ ḡūhibtunna	غُوهِبْنَ ḡūhibna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُغَيْهَبُ ʔuḡayhabu	تُغَيْهَبُ tuḡayhabu	يُغَيْهَبُ yuḡayhabu		تُغَيْهَبَانِ tuḡayhabāni	يُغَيْهَبَانِ yuḡayhabāni		نُغَيْهَبُ nuḡayhabu	تُغَيْهَبُونَ tuḡayhabūna	يُغَيْهَبُونَ yuḡayhabūna
	f		تُغَيْهَبِينَ tuḡayhabīna	تُغَيْهَبُ tuḡayhabu			تُغَيْهَبَانِ tuḡayhabāni			تُغَيْهَبْنَ tuḡayhabna	يُغَيْهَبْنَ yuḡayhabna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُغَيْهَبَ ʔuḡayhaba	تُغَيْهَبَ tuḡayhaba	يُغَيْهَبَ yuḡayhaba		تُغَيْهَبَا tuḡayhabā	يُغَيْهَبَا yuḡayhabā		نُغَيْهَبَ nuḡayhaba	تُغَيْهَبُوا tuḡayhabū	يُغَيْهَبُوا yuḡayhabū
	f		تُغَيْهَبِي tuḡayhabī	تُغَيْهَبَ tuḡayhaba			تُغَيْهَبَا tuḡayhabā			تُغَيْهَبْنَ tuḡayhabna	يُغَيْهَبْنَ yuḡayhabna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُغَيْهَبْ ʔuḡayhab	تُغَيْهَبْ tuḡayhab	يُغَيْهَبْ yuḡayhab		تُغَيْهَبَا tuḡayhabā	يُغَيْهَبَا yuḡayhabā		نُغَيْهَبْ nuḡayhab	تُغَيْهَبُوا tuḡayhabū	يُغَيْهَبُوا yuḡayhabū
	f		تُغَيْهَبِي tuḡayhabī	تُغَيْهَبْ tuḡayhab			تُغَيْهَبَا tuḡayhabā			تُغَيْهَبْنَ tuḡayhabna	يُغَيْهَبْنَ yuḡayhabna

References

• Freytag, Georg (1835) “غيهب”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[1] (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 300
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