مذ
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Arabic
[edit]Preposition
[edit]مُذْ • (muḏ) [with genitive or nominative]
- Alternative form of مُنْذُ (munḏu)
- Di'bil Al-Khuza'i
- أَلَمْ تَرَ أَنِّي مُذْ ثَلَاثُونَ حِجَّةً / أَرُوحُ وَأَغْدُو دَائِمَ ٱلْحَسَرَاتِ
- ʔalam tara ʔannī muḏ ṯalāṯūna ḥijjatan / ʔarūḥu waʔaḡdū dāʔima l-ḥasarāti
- Can you not see
That I, for thirty years,
Would rise and sleep
With sorrows deep.
- Di'bil Al-Khuza'i
Conjunction
[edit]مُذْ • (muḏ)
- Alternative form of مُنْذُ (munḏu)
- Al-A'sha
- وَمَا زِلْتُ أَبْغِي ٱلْمَالَ مُذْ أَنَا يَافِعٌ
وَلِيدًا وَكَهْلًا حِينَ شِبْتُ وَأَمْرَدَا- wamā ziltu ʔabḡī l-māla muḏ ʔanā yāfiʕun
walīdan wakahlan ḥīna šibtu waʔamradā - I've long'd for wealth
Since I was young:
Newborn and adult,
Beardless and aged.
- wamā ziltu ʔabḡī l-māla muḏ ʔanā yāfiʕun
- Al-Mutanabbi
- أَرَى ٱلْعِرَاقَ طَوِيلَ اللَّيْلِ مُذْ نُعِيَتْ
فَكَيْفَ لَيْلُ فَتَى الفِتْيَانِ فِي حَلَبِ- ʔarā l-ʕirāqa ṭawīla l-layli muḏ nuʕiyat
fakayfa laylu fatā l-fityāni fī ḥalabi - (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- ʔarā l-ʕirāqa ṭawīla l-layli muḏ nuʕiyat
- Al-A'sha
Usage notes
[edit]- The word acquires a vowel and becomes مُذُ (muḏu) or مُذِ (muḏi) whenever a syllabic consonant comes after it, as when a definite noun follows it.