ن س ء

Arabic

Root

ن س ء • (n-s-ʔ)

1. related to prolongation

Derived terms

Verbs

• Form I: نَسَأَ (nasaʔa, “to postpone”)
  • Verbal noun: نَسْء (nasʔ)
  • Active participle: نَاسِئ (nāsiʔ)
  • Passive participle: مَنْسُوء (mansūʔ)
• Form II: نَسَّأَ (nassaʔa)
  • Verbal noun: تَنْسِيء (tansīʔ)
  • Active participle: مُنَسِّئ (munassiʔ)
  • Passive participle: مُنَسَّأ (munassaʔ)
• Form IV: أَنْسَأَ (ʔansaʔa, “to postpone”)
  • Verbal noun: إِنْسَاء (ʔinsāʔ)
  • Active participle: مُنْسِئ (munsiʔ)
  • Passive participle: مُنْسَأ (munsaʔ)
• Form VIII: اِنْتَسَأَ (intasaʔa, “to retrocede”)
  • Verbal noun: اِنْتِسَاء (intisāʔ)
  • Active participle: مُنْتَسِئ (muntasiʔ)
• Form X: اِسْتَنْسَأَ (istansaʔa, “to ask for postponement”)
  • Verbal noun: اِسْتِنْسَاء (istinsāʔ)
  • Active participle: مُسْتَنْسِئ (mustansiʔ)
  • Passive participle: مُسْتَنْسَأ (mustansaʔ)

Nouns

• نَسَاء m (nasāʔ, “longevity”)
• نَسِيئَة f (nasīʔa, “moratorium”)

References

• Freytag, Georg (1837) “ن س ء”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[1] (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 270–271
• Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “ن س ء”, 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^[2] (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et C^ie, pages 1244–1245
• Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “ن س ء”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎^[3] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN