وصف
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[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Root |
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و ص ف (w ṣ f) |
8 terms |
Verb
[edit]وَصَفَ • (waṣafa) I (non-past يَصِفُ (yaṣifu), verbal noun وَصْف (waṣf) or صِفَة (ṣifa))
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of وَصَفَ (I, assimilated, a ~ i, full passive, verbal nouns وَصْف, صِفَة)
verbal noun الْمَصْدَر |
وَصْف, صِفَة waṣf, ṣifa | |||||||||||
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active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل |
وَاصِف wāṣif | |||||||||||
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول |
مَوْصُوف mawṣūf | |||||||||||
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 | وَصَفْتُ waṣaftu |
وَصَفْتَ waṣafta |
وَصَفَ waṣafa |
وَصَفْتُمَا waṣaftumā |
وَصَفَا waṣafā |
وَصَفْنَا waṣafnā |
وَصَفْتُمْ waṣaftum |
وَصَفُوا waṣafū | |||
f | وَصَفْتِ waṣafti |
وَصَفَتْ waṣafat |
وَصَفَتَا waṣafatā |
وَصَفْتُنَّ waṣaftunna |
وَصَفْنَ waṣafna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | أَصِفُ ʔaṣifu |
تَصِفُ taṣifu |
يَصِفُ yaṣifu |
تَصِفَانِ taṣifāni |
يَصِفَانِ yaṣifāni |
نَصِفُ naṣifu |
تَصِفُونَ taṣifūna |
يَصِفُونَ yaṣifūna | |||
f | تَصِفِينَ taṣifīna |
تَصِفُ taṣifu |
تَصِفَانِ taṣifāni |
تَصِفْنَ taṣifna |
يَصِفْنَ yaṣifna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | أَصِفَ ʔaṣifa |
تَصِفَ taṣifa |
يَصِفَ yaṣifa |
تَصِفَا taṣifā |
يَصِفَا yaṣifā |
نَصِفَ naṣifa |
تَصِفُوا taṣifū |
يَصِفُوا yaṣifū | |||
f | تَصِفِي taṣifī |
تَصِفَ taṣifa |
تَصِفَا taṣifā |
تَصِفْنَ taṣifna |
يَصِفْنَ yaṣifna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | أَصِفْ ʔaṣif |
تَصِفْ taṣif |
يَصِفْ yaṣif |
تَصِفَا taṣifā |
يَصِفَا yaṣifā |
نَصِفْ naṣif |
تَصِفُوا taṣifū |
يَصِفُوا yaṣifū | |||
f | تَصِفِي taṣifī |
تَصِفْ taṣif |
تَصِفَا taṣifā |
تَصِفْنَ taṣifna |
يَصِفْنَ yaṣifna | |||||||
imperative الْأَمْر |
m | صِفْ ṣif |
صِفَا ṣifā |
صِفُوا ṣifū |
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f | صِفِي ṣifī |
صِفْنَ ṣifna | ||||||||||
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 | وُصِفْتُ wuṣiftu |
وُصِفْتَ wuṣifta |
وُصِفَ wuṣifa |
وُصِفْتُمَا wuṣiftumā |
وُصِفَا wuṣifā |
وُصِفْنَا wuṣifnā |
وُصِفْتُمْ wuṣiftum |
وُصِفُوا wuṣifū | |||
f | وُصِفْتِ wuṣifti |
وُصِفَتْ wuṣifat |
وُصِفَتَا wuṣifatā |
وُصِفْتُنَّ wuṣiftunna |
وُصِفْنَ wuṣifna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | أُوصَفُ ʔūṣafu |
تُوصَفُ tūṣafu |
يُوصَفُ yūṣafu |
تُوصَفَانِ tūṣafāni |
يُوصَفَانِ yūṣafāni |
نُوصَفُ nūṣafu |
تُوصَفُونَ tūṣafūna |
يُوصَفُونَ yūṣafūna | |||
f | تُوصَفِينَ tūṣafīna |
تُوصَفُ tūṣafu |
تُوصَفَانِ tūṣafāni |
تُوصَفْنَ tūṣafna |
يُوصَفْنَ yūṣafna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | أُوصَفَ ʔūṣafa |
تُوصَفَ tūṣafa |
يُوصَفَ yūṣafa |
تُوصَفَا tūṣafā |
يُوصَفَا yūṣafā |
نُوصَفَ nūṣafa |
تُوصَفُوا tūṣafū |
يُوصَفُوا yūṣafū | |||
f | تُوصَفِي tūṣafī |
تُوصَفَ tūṣafa |
تُوصَفَا tūṣafā |
تُوصَفْنَ tūṣafna |
يُوصَفْنَ yūṣafna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | أُوصَفْ ʔūṣaf |
تُوصَفْ tūṣaf |
يُوصَفْ yūṣaf |
تُوصَفَا tūṣafā |
يُوصَفَا yūṣafā |
نُوصَفْ nūṣaf |
تُوصَفُوا tūṣafū |
يُوصَفُوا yūṣafū | |||
f | تُوصَفِي tūṣafī |
تُوصَفْ tūṣaf |
تُوصَفَا tūṣafā |
تُوصَفْنَ tūṣafna |
يُوصَفْنَ yūṣafna |
Verb
[edit]وَصَّفَ • (waṣṣafa) II (non-past يُوَصِّفُ (yuwaṣṣifu), verbal noun تَوْصِيف (tawṣīf))
- to be describable
- 2013, هدى بركات, سيّدي وحبيبي, →ISBN, page 1:
- احببته حباً لا يوصف
- "I loved him with an indescribable love."
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of وَصَّفَ (II, sound, full passive, verbal noun تَوْصِيف)
verbal noun الْمَصْدَر |
تَوْصِيف tawṣīf | |||||||||||
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active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل |
مُوَصِّف muwaṣṣif | |||||||||||
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول |
مُوَصَّف muwaṣṣaf | |||||||||||
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 | وَصَّفْتُ waṣṣaftu |
وَصَّفْتَ waṣṣafta |
وَصَّفَ waṣṣafa |
وَصَّفْتُمَا waṣṣaftumā |
وَصَّفَا waṣṣafā |
وَصَّفْنَا waṣṣafnā |
وَصَّفْتُمْ waṣṣaftum |
وَصَّفُوا waṣṣafū | |||
f | وَصَّفْتِ waṣṣafti |
وَصَّفَتْ waṣṣafat |
وَصَّفَتَا waṣṣafatā |
وَصَّفْتُنَّ waṣṣaftunna |
وَصَّفْنَ waṣṣafna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | أُوَصِّفُ ʔuwaṣṣifu |
تُوَصِّفُ tuwaṣṣifu |
يُوَصِّفُ yuwaṣṣifu |
تُوَصِّفَانِ tuwaṣṣifāni |
يُوَصِّفَانِ yuwaṣṣifāni |
نُوَصِّفُ nuwaṣṣifu |
تُوَصِّفُونَ tuwaṣṣifūna |
يُوَصِّفُونَ yuwaṣṣifūna | |||
f | تُوَصِّفِينَ tuwaṣṣifīna |
تُوَصِّفُ tuwaṣṣifu |
تُوَصِّفَانِ tuwaṣṣifāni |
تُوَصِّفْنَ tuwaṣṣifna |
يُوَصِّفْنَ yuwaṣṣifna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | أُوَصِّفَ ʔuwaṣṣifa |
تُوَصِّفَ tuwaṣṣifa |
يُوَصِّفَ yuwaṣṣifa |
تُوَصِّفَا tuwaṣṣifā |
يُوَصِّفَا yuwaṣṣifā |
نُوَصِّفَ nuwaṣṣifa |
تُوَصِّفُوا tuwaṣṣifū |
يُوَصِّفُوا yuwaṣṣifū | |||
f | تُوَصِّفِي tuwaṣṣifī |
تُوَصِّفَ tuwaṣṣifa |
تُوَصِّفَا tuwaṣṣifā |
تُوَصِّفْنَ tuwaṣṣifna |
يُوَصِّفْنَ yuwaṣṣifna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | أُوَصِّفْ ʔuwaṣṣif |
تُوَصِّفْ tuwaṣṣif |
يُوَصِّفْ yuwaṣṣif |
تُوَصِّفَا tuwaṣṣifā |
يُوَصِّفَا yuwaṣṣifā |
نُوَصِّفْ nuwaṣṣif |
تُوَصِّفُوا tuwaṣṣifū |
يُوَصِّفُوا yuwaṣṣifū | |||
f | تُوَصِّفِي tuwaṣṣifī |
تُوَصِّفْ tuwaṣṣif |
تُوَصِّفَا tuwaṣṣifā |
تُوَصِّفْنَ tuwaṣṣifna |
يُوَصِّفْنَ yuwaṣṣifna | |||||||
imperative الْأَمْر |
m | وَصِّفْ waṣṣif |
وَصِّفَا waṣṣifā |
وَصِّفُوا waṣṣifū |
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f | وَصِّفِي waṣṣifī |
وَصِّفْنَ waṣṣifna | ||||||||||
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 | وُصِّفْتُ wuṣṣiftu |
وُصِّفْتَ wuṣṣifta |
وُصِّفَ wuṣṣifa |
وُصِّفْتُمَا wuṣṣiftumā |
وُصِّفَا wuṣṣifā |
وُصِّفْنَا wuṣṣifnā |
وُصِّفْتُمْ wuṣṣiftum |
وُصِّفُوا wuṣṣifū | |||
f | وُصِّفْتِ wuṣṣifti |
وُصِّفَتْ wuṣṣifat |
وُصِّفَتَا wuṣṣifatā |
وُصِّفْتُنَّ wuṣṣiftunna |
وُصِّفْنَ wuṣṣifna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | أُوَصَّفُ ʔuwaṣṣafu |
تُوَصَّفُ tuwaṣṣafu |
يُوَصَّفُ yuwaṣṣafu |
تُوَصَّفَانِ tuwaṣṣafāni |
يُوَصَّفَانِ yuwaṣṣafāni |
نُوَصَّفُ nuwaṣṣafu |
تُوَصَّفُونَ tuwaṣṣafūna |
يُوَصَّفُونَ yuwaṣṣafūna | |||
f | تُوَصَّفِينَ tuwaṣṣafīna |
تُوَصَّفُ tuwaṣṣafu |
تُوَصَّفَانِ tuwaṣṣafāni |
تُوَصَّفْنَ tuwaṣṣafna |
يُوَصَّفْنَ yuwaṣṣafna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | أُوَصَّفَ ʔuwaṣṣafa |
تُوَصَّفَ tuwaṣṣafa |
يُوَصَّفَ yuwaṣṣafa |
تُوَصَّفَا tuwaṣṣafā |
يُوَصَّفَا yuwaṣṣafā |
نُوَصَّفَ nuwaṣṣafa |
تُوَصَّفُوا tuwaṣṣafū |
يُوَصَّفُوا yuwaṣṣafū | |||
f | تُوَصَّفِي tuwaṣṣafī |
تُوَصَّفَ tuwaṣṣafa |
تُوَصَّفَا tuwaṣṣafā |
تُوَصَّفْنَ tuwaṣṣafna |
يُوَصَّفْنَ yuwaṣṣafna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | أُوَصَّفْ ʔuwaṣṣaf |
تُوَصَّفْ tuwaṣṣaf |
يُوَصَّفْ yuwaṣṣaf |
تُوَصَّفَا tuwaṣṣafā |
يُوَصَّفَا yuwaṣṣafā |
نُوَصَّفْ nuwaṣṣaf |
تُوَصَّفُوا tuwaṣṣafū |
يُوَصَّفُوا yuwaṣṣafū | |||
f | تُوَصَّفِي tuwaṣṣafī |
تُوَصَّفْ tuwaṣṣaf |
تُوَصَّفَا tuwaṣṣafā |
تُوَصَّفْنَ tuwaṣṣafna |
يُوَصَّفْنَ yuwaṣṣafna |
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]وَصْف • (waṣf) m (plural أَوْصَاف (ʔawṣāf))
- verbal noun of وَصَفَ (waṣafa) (form I)
- description
- praise, eulogy
- quality
- laudatory epithet
- virtue, merit
- (grammar) adjective
- 1998, “العدوان”, in نضرة النعيم في مكارم أخلاق الرسول الكريم, page 4955:
- والعدوّ: ضدّ الوليّ، وقيل ضدّ الصّديق، والجمع الأعداء، وهو وصف ولكنّه ضارع الاسم.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- prescription
Declension
[edit]Declension of noun وَصْف (waṣf)
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | وَصْف waṣf |
الْوَصْف al-waṣf |
وَصْف waṣf |
Nominative | وَصْفٌ waṣfun |
الْوَصْفُ al-waṣfu |
وَصْفُ waṣfu |
Accusative | وَصْفًا waṣfan |
الْوَصْفَ al-waṣfa |
وَصْفَ waṣfa |
Genitive | وَصْفٍ waṣfin |
الْوَصْفِ al-waṣfi |
وَصْفِ waṣfi |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | وَصْفَيْن waṣfayn |
الْوَصْفَيْن al-waṣfayn |
وَصْفَيْ waṣfay |
Nominative | وَصْفَانِ waṣfāni |
الْوَصْفَانِ al-waṣfāni |
وَصْفَا waṣfā |
Accusative | وَصْفَيْنِ waṣfayni |
الْوَصْفَيْنِ al-waṣfayni |
وَصْفَيْ waṣfay |
Genitive | وَصْفَيْنِ waṣfayni |
الْوَصْفَيْنِ al-waṣfayni |
وَصْفَيْ waṣfay |
Plural | basic broken plural triptote | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | أَوْصَاف ʔawṣāf |
الْأَوْصَاف al-ʔawṣāf |
أَوْصَاف ʔawṣāf |
Nominative | أَوْصَافٌ ʔawṣāfun |
الْأَوْصَافُ al-ʔawṣāfu |
أَوْصَافُ ʔawṣāfu |
Accusative | أَوْصَافًا ʔawṣāfan |
الْأَوْصَافَ al-ʔawṣāfa |
أَوْصَافَ ʔawṣāfa |
Genitive | أَوْصَافٍ ʔawṣāfin |
الْأَوْصَافِ al-ʔawṣāfi |
أَوْصَافِ ʔawṣāfi |
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “وصف”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary[1], London: W.H. Allen
Persian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Arabic وَصْف (waṣf).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [wasf]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [væsf]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [väsf]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | wasf |
Dari reading? | wasf |
Iranian reading? | vasf |
Tajik reading? | vasf |
Noun
[edit]وصف • (vasf) (plural اوصاف (owsâf))
Further reading
[edit]- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “وصف”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
South Levantine Arabic
[edit]Root |
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و ص ف |
1 term |
Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]وصف • (waṣaf) I (present بوصف (būṣef))
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of وصف (waṣaf) | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
past | m | وصفت (waṣaft) | وصفت (waṣaft) | وصف (waṣaf) | وصفنا (waṣafna) | وصفتو (waṣaftu) | وصفو (waṣafu) | |
f | وصفتي (waṣafti) | وصفت (waṣfat) | ||||||
present | m | بوصف (bawṣif) | بتوصف (btūṣif) | بوصف (būṣif) | منوصف (mnūṣif) | بتوصفو (btūṣifu) | بيوصفو (būṣifu) | |
f | بتوصفي (btūṣifi) | بتوصف (btūṣif) | ||||||
subjunctive | m | اوصف (awṣif) | توصف (tūṣif) | يوصف (yūṣif) | نوصف (nūṣif) | توصفو (tūṣifu) | يوصفو (yūṣifu) | |
f | توصفي (tūṣifi) | توصف (tūṣif) | ||||||
imperative | m | اوصف (iwṣif) | اوصفو (iwṣifu) | |||||
f | اوصفي (iwṣifi) |
Categories:
- Arabic terms belonging to the root و ص ف
- Arabic lemmas
- Arabic verbs
- Arabic form-I verbs
- Arabic assimilated form-I verbs
- Arabic form-I verbs with و as first radical
- Arabic form-I verbs with past vowel a and non-past vowel i
- Arabic verbs with full passive
- Arabic terms with quotations
- Arabic form-II verbs
- Arabic sound form-II verbs
- Arabic form-II verbs with و as first radical
- Arabic nouns
- Arabic masculine nouns
- Arabic verbal nouns
- ar:Grammar
- Arabic nouns with basic triptote singular
- Arabic nouns with broken plural
- Arabic nouns with basic triptote broken plural
- Persian terms borrowed from Arabic
- Persian terms derived from Arabic
- Persian terms derived from the Arabic root و ص ف
- Persian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Persian lemmas
- Persian nouns
- fa:Grammar
- South Levantine Arabic terms belonging to the root و ص ف
- South Levantine Arabic terms inherited from Arabic
- South Levantine Arabic terms derived from Arabic
- South Levantine Arabic terms with IPA pronunciation
- South Levantine Arabic terms with audio pronunciation
- South Levantine Arabic lemmas
- South Levantine Arabic verbs
- South Levantine Arabic form-I verbs