Arabic reference
خَفَضَ
khafaḍa
to lower
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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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Perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | khafaḍtuI lowered; I have lowered |
| naḥnu (we) | khafaḍnāwe lowered; we have lowered |
| anta (you, one man) | khafaḍtayou (one man) lowered; you (one man) have lowered |
| anti (you, one woman) | khafaḍtiyou (one woman) lowered; you (one woman) have lowered |
| antumā (you two) | khafaḍtumāyou two lowered; you two have lowered |
| antum (you, men) | khafaḍtumyou (plural, masculine) lowered; you (plural, masculine) have lowered |
| antunna (you, women) | khafaḍtunnayou (plural, feminine) lowered; you (plural, feminine) have lowered |
| huwa (he) | khafaḍahe lowered; he has lowered |
| hiya (she) | khafaḍatshe lowered; she has lowered |
| humā (they two, masculine) | khafaḍāthey two (masculine) lowered; they two (masculine) have lowered |
| humā (they two, feminine) | khafaḍatāthey two (feminine) lowered; they two (feminine) have lowered |
| hum (they, men) | khafaḍūthey (masculine) lowered; they (masculine) have lowered |
| hunna (they, women) | khafaḍnathey (feminine) lowered; they (feminine) have lowered |
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | akhfiḍuI lower |
| naḥnu (we) | nakhfiḍuwe lower |
| anta (you, one man) | takhfiḍuyou (one man) lower |
| anti (you, one woman) | takhfiḍīnayou (one woman) lower |
| antumā (you two) | takhfiḍāniyou two lower |
| antum (you, men) | takhfiḍūnayou (plural, masculine) lower |
| antunna (you, women) | takhfiḍnayou (plural, feminine) lower |
| huwa (he) | yakhfiḍuhe lowers |
| hiya (she) | takhfiḍushe lowers |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yakhfiḍānithey two (masculine) lower |
| humā (they two, feminine) | takhfiḍānithey two (feminine) lower |
| hum (they, men) | yakhfiḍūnathey (masculine) lower |
| hunna (they, women) | yakhfiḍnathey (feminine) lower |
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | akhfiḍa(that) I lower |
| naḥnu (we) | nakhfiḍa(that) we lower |
| anta (you, one man) | takhfiḍa(that) you (one man) lower |
| anti (you, one woman) | takhfiḍī(that) you (one woman) lower |
| antumā (you two) | takhfiḍā(that) you two lower |
| antum (you, men) | takhfiḍū(that) you (plural, masculine) lower |
| antunna (you, women) | takhfiḍna(that) you (plural, feminine) lower |
| huwa (he) | yakhfiḍa(that) he lowers |
| hiya (she) | takhfiḍa(that) she lowers |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yakhfiḍā(that) they two (masculine) lower |
| humā (they two, feminine) | takhfiḍā(that) they two (feminine) lower |
| hum (they, men) | yakhfiḍū(that) they (masculine) lower |
| hunna (they, women) | yakhfiḍna(that) they (feminine) lower |
Jussive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | akhfiḍI lower (jussive) |
| naḥnu (we) | nakhfiḍwe lower (jussive) |
| anta (you, one man) | takhfiḍyou (one man) lower (jussive) |
| anti (you, one woman) | takhfiḍīyou (one woman) lower (jussive) |
| antumā (you two) | takhfiḍāyou two lower (jussive) |
| antum (you, men) | takhfiḍūyou (plural, masculine) lower (jussive) |
| antunna (you, women) | takhfiḍnayou (plural, feminine) lower (jussive) |
| huwa (he) | yakhfiḍhe lowers (jussive) |
| hiya (she) | takhfiḍshe lowers (jussive) |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yakhfiḍāthey two (masculine) lower (jussive) |
| humā (they two, feminine) | takhfiḍāthey two (feminine) lower (jussive) |
| hum (they, men) | yakhfiḍūthey (masculine) lower (jussive) |
| hunna (they, women) | yakhfiḍnathey (feminine) lower (jussive) |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anta (you, one man) | ikhfiḍlower! (one man) |
| anti (you, one woman) | ikhfiḍīlower! (one woman) |
| antumā (you two) | ikhfiḍālower! (you two) |
| antum (you, men) | ikhfiḍūlower! (plural, masculine) |
| antunna (you, women) | ikhfiḍnalower! (plural, feminine) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | saʾakhfiḍuI will lower |
| naḥnu (we) | sanakhfiḍuwe will lower |
| anta (you, one man) | satakhfiḍuyou (one man) will lower |
| anti (you, one woman) | satakhfiḍīnayou (one woman) will lower |
| antumā (you two) | satakhfiḍāniyou two will lower |
| antum (you, men) | satakhfiḍūnayou (plural, masculine) will lower |
| antunna (you, women) | satakhfiḍnayou (plural, feminine) will lower |
| huwa (he) | sayakhfiḍuhe will lower |
| hiya (she) | satakhfiḍushe will lower |
| humā (they two, masculine) | sayakhfiḍānithey two (masculine) will lower |
| humā (they two, feminine) | satakhfiḍānithey two (feminine) will lower |
| hum (they, men) | sayakhfiḍūnathey (masculine) will lower |
| hunna (they, women) | sayakhfiḍnathey (feminine) will lower |
Passive
Passive perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | khufiḍtuI was lowered; I have been lowered |
| naḥnu (we) | khufiḍnāwe were lowered; we have been lowered |
| anta (you, one man) | khufiḍtayou (one man) were lowered; you (one man) have been lowered |
| anti (you, one woman) | khufiḍtiyou (one woman) were lowered; you (one woman) have been lowered |
| antumā (you two) | khufiḍtumāyou two were lowered; you two have been lowered |
| antum (you, men) | khufiḍtumyou (plural, masculine) were lowered; you (plural, masculine) have been lowered |
| antunna (you, women) | khufiḍtunnayou (plural, feminine) were lowered; you (plural, feminine) have been lowered |
| huwa (he) | khufiḍahe was lowered; he has been lowered |
| hiya (she) | khufiḍatshe was lowered; she has been lowered |
| humā (they two, masculine) | khufiḍāthey two (masculine) were lowered; they two (masculine) have been lowered |
| humā (they two, feminine) | khufiḍatāthey two (feminine) were lowered; they two (feminine) have been lowered |
| hum (they, men) | khufiḍūthey (masculine) were lowered; they (masculine) have been lowered |
| hunna (they, women) | khufiḍnathey (feminine) were lowered; they (feminine) have been lowered |
Passive present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ukhfaḍuI am lowered |
| naḥnu (we) | nukhfaḍuwe are lowered |
| anta (you, one man) | tukhfaḍuyou (one man) are lowered |
| anti (you, one woman) | tukhfaḍīnayou (one woman) are lowered |
| antumā (you two) | tukhfaḍāniyou two are lowered |
| antum (you, men) | tukhfaḍūnayou (plural, masculine) are lowered |
| antunna (you, women) | tukhfaḍnayou (plural, feminine) are lowered |
| huwa (he) | yukhfaḍuhe is lowered |
| hiya (she) | tukhfaḍushe is lowered |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yukhfaḍānithey two (masculine) are lowered |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tukhfaḍānithey two (feminine) are lowered |
| hum (they, men) | yukhfaḍūnathey (masculine) are lowered |
| hunna (they, women) | yukhfaḍnathey (feminine) are lowered |
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