ف و ض

Arabic

Etymology

From the فِي عِوَض (fī ʕiwaḍ, “instead of”), as putting someone else in one’s stead.

Root

ف و ض • (f-w-ḍ)

1. related to copartnership, commission

Derived terms

• Form II: فَوَّضَ (fawwaḍa, “to entrust, to confer, to commit to”)
  • Verbal noun: تَفْوِيض (tafwīḍ)
  • Active participle: مُفَوِّض (mufawwiḍ)
  • Passive participle: مُفَوَّض (mufawwaḍ)
• Form III: فَاوَضَ (fāwaḍa, “to negotiate with, to parley with, to bargain with”)
  • Verbal noun: مُفَاوَضَة (mufāwaḍa)
  • Active participle: مُفَاوِض (mufāwiḍ)
  • Passive participle: مُفَاوَض (mufāwaḍ)
• Form VI: تَفَاوَضَ (tafāwaḍa, “to negotiate”)
  • Verbal noun: تَفَاوُض (tafāwuḍ)
  • Active participle: مُتَفَاوِض (mutafāwiḍ)
  • Passive participle: مُتَفَاوَض (mutafāwaḍ)

• فَوْضَى (fawḍā, “state of dispersion”)
  • فَوْضَوِيّ (fawḍawiyy)
    • فَوْضَوِيَّة (fawḍawiyya)

References

• Corriente, Federico, Pereira, Christophe, Vicente, Angeles, editors (2017), Dictionnaire du faisceau dialectal arabe andalou. Perspectives phraséologiques et étymologiques (in French), Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 990
• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “ف و ض”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎^[1] (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 289
• Freytag, Georg (1835) “ف و ض”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[2] (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 381
• Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “ف و ض”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc‎^[3] (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et C^ie, page 646
• Lane, Edward William (1863) “ف و ض”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[4], London: Williams & Norgate, page 2459
• Wehr, Hans (1979) “ف و ض”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 857
• Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “ف و ض”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎^[5] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 987