Arabic reference
اِسْتَدْعَى
istadʿā
to summon
Irregular · 8 form tables
Modern Standard Arabic. Thirteen subject rows distinguish person, number and gender. Arabic forms retain their vowel marks; readings and English meanings appear alongside them.
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Active
Perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | istadʿaytuI summoned; I have summoned |
| naḥnu (we) | istadʿaynāwe summoned; we have summoned |
| anta (you, one man) | istadʿaytayou (one man) summoned; you (one man) have summoned |
| anti (you, one woman) | istadʿaytiyou (one woman) summoned; you (one woman) have summoned |
| antumā (you two) | istadʿaytumāyou two summoned; you two have summoned |
| antum (you, men) | istadʿaytumyou (plural, masculine) summoned; you (plural, masculine) have summoned |
| antunna (you, women) | istadʿaytunnayou (plural, feminine) summoned; you (plural, feminine) have summoned |
| huwa (he) | istadʿāhe summoned; he has summoned |
| hiya (she) | istadʿatshe summoned; she has summoned |
| humā (they two, masculine) | istadʿayāthey two (masculine) summoned; they two (masculine) have summoned |
| humā (they two, feminine) | istadʿatāthey two (feminine) summoned; they two (feminine) have summoned |
| hum (they, men) | istadʿawthey (masculine) summoned; they (masculine) have summoned |
| hunna (they, women) | istadʿaynathey (feminine) summoned; they (feminine) have summoned |
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | astadʿīI summon |
| naḥnu (we) | nastadʿīwe summon |
| anta (you, one man) | tastadʿīyou (one man) summon |
| anti (you, one woman) | tastadʿīnayou (one woman) summon |
| antumā (you two) | tastadʿiyāniyou two summon |
| antum (you, men) | tastadʿūnayou (plural, masculine) summon |
| antunna (you, women) | tastadʿīnayou (plural, feminine) summon |
| huwa (he) | yastadʿīhe summons |
| hiya (she) | tastadʿīshe summons |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yastadʿiyānithey two (masculine) summon |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tastadʿiyānithey two (feminine) summon |
| hum (they, men) | yastadʿūnathey (masculine) summon |
| hunna (they, women) | yastadʿīnathey (feminine) summon |
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | astadʿiya(that) I summon |
| naḥnu (we) | nastadʿiya(that) we summon |
| anta (you, one man) | tastadʿiya(that) you (one man) summon |
| anti (you, one woman) | tastadʿī(that) you (one woman) summon |
| antumā (you two) | tastadʿiyā(that) you two summon |
| antum (you, men) | tastadʿū(that) you (plural, masculine) summon |
| antunna (you, women) | tastadʿīna(that) you (plural, feminine) summon |
| huwa (he) | yastadʿiya(that) he summons |
| hiya (she) | tastadʿiya(that) she summons |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yastadʿiyā(that) they two (masculine) summon |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tastadʿiyā(that) they two (feminine) summon |
| hum (they, men) | yastadʿū(that) they (masculine) summon |
| hunna (they, women) | yastadʿīna(that) they (feminine) summon |
Jussive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | astadʿiI summon (jussive) |
| naḥnu (we) | nastadʿiwe summon (jussive) |
| anta (you, one man) | tastadʿiyou (one man) summon (jussive) |
| anti (you, one woman) | tastadʿīyou (one woman) summon (jussive) |
| antumā (you two) | tastadʿiyāyou two summon (jussive) |
| antum (you, men) | tastadʿūyou (plural, masculine) summon (jussive) |
| antunna (you, women) | tastadʿīnayou (plural, feminine) summon (jussive) |
| huwa (he) | yastadʿihe summons (jussive) |
| hiya (she) | tastadʿishe summons (jussive) |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yastadʿiyāthey two (masculine) summon (jussive) |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tastadʿiyāthey two (feminine) summon (jussive) |
| hum (they, men) | yastadʿūthey (masculine) summon (jussive) |
| hunna (they, women) | yastadʿīnathey (feminine) summon (jussive) |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anta (you, one man) | istadʿisummon! (one man) |
| anti (you, one woman) | istadʿīsummon! (one woman) |
| antumā (you two) | istadʿiyāsummon! (you two) |
| antum (you, men) | istadʿūsummon! (plural, masculine) |
| antunna (you, women) | istadʿīnasummon! (plural, feminine) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | saʾastadʿīI will summon |
| naḥnu (we) | sanastadʿīwe will summon |
| anta (you, one man) | satastadʿīyou (one man) will summon |
| anti (you, one woman) | satastadʿīnayou (one woman) will summon |
| antumā (you two) | satastadʿiyāniyou two will summon |
| antum (you, men) | satastadʿūnayou (plural, masculine) will summon |
| antunna (you, women) | satastadʿīnayou (plural, feminine) will summon |
| huwa (he) | sayastadʿīhe will summon |
| hiya (she) | satastadʿīshe will summon |
| humā (they two, masculine) | sayastadʿiyānithey two (masculine) will summon |
| humā (they two, feminine) | satastadʿiyānithey two (feminine) will summon |
| hum (they, men) | sayastadʿūnathey (masculine) will summon |
| hunna (they, women) | sayastadʿīnathey (feminine) will summon |
Passive
Passive perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ustudʿītuI was summoned; I have been summoned |
| naḥnu (we) | ustudʿīnāwe were summoned; we have been summoned |
| anta (you, one man) | ustudʿītayou (one man) were summoned; you (one man) have been summoned |
| anti (you, one woman) | ustudʿītiyou (one woman) were summoned; you (one woman) have been summoned |
| antumā (you two) | ustudʿītumāyou two were summoned; you two have been summoned |
| antum (you, men) | ustudʿītumyou (plural, masculine) were summoned; you (plural, masculine) have been summoned |
| antunna (you, women) | ustudʿītunnayou (plural, feminine) were summoned; you (plural, feminine) have been summoned |
| huwa (he) | ustudʿiyahe was summoned; he has been summoned |
| hiya (she) | ustudʿiyatshe was summoned; she has been summoned |
| humā (they two, masculine) | ustudʿiyāthey two (masculine) were summoned; they two (masculine) have been summoned |
| humā (they two, feminine) | ustudʿiyatāthey two (feminine) were summoned; they two (feminine) have been summoned |
| hum (they, men) | ustudʿūthey (masculine) were summoned; they (masculine) have been summoned |
| hunna (they, women) | ustudʿīnathey (feminine) were summoned; they (feminine) have been summoned |
Passive present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ustadʿāI am summoned |
| naḥnu (we) | nustadʿāwe are summoned |
| anta (you, one man) | tustadʿāyou (one man) are summoned |
| anti (you, one woman) | tustadʿaynayou (one woman) are summoned |
| antumā (you two) | tustadʿayāniyou two are summoned |
| antum (you, men) | tustadʿawnayou (plural, masculine) are summoned |
| antunna (you, women) | tustadʿaynayou (plural, feminine) are summoned |
| huwa (he) | yustadʿāhe is summoned |
| hiya (she) | tustadʿāshe is summoned |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yustadʿayānithey two (masculine) are summoned |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tustadʿayānithey two (feminine) are summoned |
| hum (they, men) | yustadʿawnathey (masculine) are summoned |
| hunna (they, women) | yustadʿaynathey (feminine) are summoned |
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