Arabic reference
بَحَثَ
baḥatha
to search
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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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| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | baḥathtuI searched; I have searched |
| naḥnu (we) | baḥathnāwe searched; we have searched |
| anta (you, one man) | baḥathtayou (one man) searched; you (one man) have searched |
| anti (you, one woman) | baḥathtiyou (one woman) searched; you (one woman) have searched |
| antumā (you two) | baḥathtumāyou two searched; you two have searched |
| antum (you, men) | baḥathtumyou (plural, masculine) searched; you (plural, masculine) have searched |
| antunna (you, women) | baḥathtunnayou (plural, feminine) searched; you (plural, feminine) have searched |
| huwa (he) | baḥathahe searched; he has searched |
| hiya (she) | baḥathatshe searched; she has searched |
| humā (they two, masculine) | baḥathāthey two (masculine) searched; they two (masculine) have searched |
| humā (they two, feminine) | baḥathatāthey two (feminine) searched; they two (feminine) have searched |
| hum (they, men) | baḥathūthey (masculine) searched; they (masculine) have searched |
| hunna (they, women) | baḥathnathey (feminine) searched; they (feminine) have searched |
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | abḥathuI search |
| naḥnu (we) | nabḥathuwe search |
| anta (you, one man) | tabḥathuyou (one man) search |
| anti (you, one woman) | tabḥathīnayou (one woman) search |
| antumā (you two) | tabḥathāniyou two search |
| antum (you, men) | tabḥathūnayou (plural, masculine) search |
| antunna (you, women) | tabḥathnayou (plural, feminine) search |
| huwa (he) | yabḥathuhe searches |
| hiya (she) | tabḥathushe searches |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yabḥathānithey two (masculine) search |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tabḥathānithey two (feminine) search |
| hum (they, men) | yabḥathūnathey (masculine) search |
| hunna (they, women) | yabḥathnathey (feminine) search |
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | abḥatha(that) I search |
| naḥnu (we) | nabḥatha(that) we search |
| anta (you, one man) | tabḥatha(that) you (one man) search |
| anti (you, one woman) | tabḥathī(that) you (one woman) search |
| antumā (you two) | tabḥathā(that) you two search |
| antum (you, men) | tabḥathū(that) you (plural, masculine) search |
| antunna (you, women) | tabḥathna(that) you (plural, feminine) search |
| huwa (he) | yabḥatha(that) he searches |
| hiya (she) | tabḥatha(that) she searches |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yabḥathā(that) they two (masculine) search |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tabḥathā(that) they two (feminine) search |
| hum (they, men) | yabḥathū(that) they (masculine) search |
| hunna (they, women) | yabḥathna(that) they (feminine) search |
Jussive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | abḥathI search (jussive) |
| naḥnu (we) | nabḥathwe search (jussive) |
| anta (you, one man) | tabḥathyou (one man) search (jussive) |
| anti (you, one woman) | tabḥathīyou (one woman) search (jussive) |
| antumā (you two) | tabḥathāyou two search (jussive) |
| antum (you, men) | tabḥathūyou (plural, masculine) search (jussive) |
| antunna (you, women) | tabḥathnayou (plural, feminine) search (jussive) |
| huwa (he) | yabḥathhe searches (jussive) |
| hiya (she) | tabḥathshe searches (jussive) |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yabḥathāthey two (masculine) search (jussive) |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tabḥathāthey two (feminine) search (jussive) |
| hum (they, men) | yabḥathūthey (masculine) search (jussive) |
| hunna (they, women) | yabḥathnathey (feminine) search (jussive) |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anta (you, one man) | ibḥathsearch! (one man) |
| anti (you, one woman) | ibḥathīsearch! (one woman) |
| antumā (you two) | ibḥathāsearch! (you two) |
| antum (you, men) | ibḥathūsearch! (plural, masculine) |
| antunna (you, women) | ibḥathnasearch! (plural, feminine) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | saʾabḥathuI will search |
| naḥnu (we) | sanabḥathuwe will search |
| anta (you, one man) | satabḥathuyou (one man) will search |
| anti (you, one woman) | satabḥathīnayou (one woman) will search |
| antumā (you two) | satabḥathāniyou two will search |
| antum (you, men) | satabḥathūnayou (plural, masculine) will search |
| antunna (you, women) | satabḥathnayou (plural, feminine) will search |
| huwa (he) | sayabḥathuhe will search |
| hiya (she) | satabḥathushe will search |
| humā (they two, masculine) | sayabḥathānithey two (masculine) will search |
| humā (they two, feminine) | satabḥathānithey two (feminine) will search |
| hum (they, men) | sayabḥathūnathey (masculine) will search |
| hunna (they, women) | sayabḥathnathey (feminine) will search |
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