Arabic reference
دَارَ
dāra
to turn
Irregular · 6 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) | durtuI turned; I have turned |
| naḥnu (we) | durnāwe turned; we have turned |
| anta (you, one man) | durtayou (one man) turned; you (one man) have turned |
| anti (you, one woman) | durtiyou (one woman) turned; you (one woman) have turned |
| antumā (you two) | durtumāyou two turned; you two have turned |
| antum (you, men) | durtumyou (plural, masculine) turned; you (plural, masculine) have turned |
| antunna (you, women) | durtunnayou (plural, feminine) turned; you (plural, feminine) have turned |
| huwa (he) | dārahe turned; he has turned |
| hiya (she) | dāratshe turned; she has turned |
| humā (they two, masculine) | dārāthey two (masculine) turned; they two (masculine) have turned |
| humā (they two, feminine) | dāratāthey two (feminine) turned; they two (feminine) have turned |
| hum (they, men) | dārūthey (masculine) turned; they (masculine) have turned |
| hunna (they, women) | durnathey (feminine) turned; they (feminine) have turned |
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | adūruI turn |
| naḥnu (we) | nadūruwe turn |
| anta (you, one man) | tadūruyou (one man) turn |
| anti (you, one woman) | tadūrīnayou (one woman) turn |
| antumā (you two) | tadūrāniyou two turn |
| antum (you, men) | tadūrūnayou (plural, masculine) turn |
| antunna (you, women) | tadurnayou (plural, feminine) turn |
| huwa (he) | yadūruhe turns |
| hiya (she) | tadūrushe turns |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yadūrānithey two (masculine) turn |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tadūrānithey two (feminine) turn |
| hum (they, men) | yadūrūnathey (masculine) turn |
| hunna (they, women) | yadurnathey (feminine) turn |
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | adūra(that) I turn |
| naḥnu (we) | nadūra(that) we turn |
| anta (you, one man) | tadūra(that) you (one man) turn |
| anti (you, one woman) | tadūrī(that) you (one woman) turn |
| antumā (you two) | tadūrā(that) you two turn |
| antum (you, men) | tadūrū(that) you (plural, masculine) turn |
| antunna (you, women) | tadurna(that) you (plural, feminine) turn |
| huwa (he) | yadūra(that) he turns |
| hiya (she) | tadūra(that) she turns |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yadūrā(that) they two (masculine) turn |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tadūrā(that) they two (feminine) turn |
| hum (they, men) | yadūrū(that) they (masculine) turn |
| hunna (they, women) | yadurna(that) they (feminine) turn |
Jussive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | adurI turn (jussive) |
| naḥnu (we) | nadurwe turn (jussive) |
| anta (you, one man) | taduryou (one man) turn (jussive) |
| anti (you, one woman) | tadūrīyou (one woman) turn (jussive) |
| antumā (you two) | tadūrāyou two turn (jussive) |
| antum (you, men) | tadūrūyou (plural, masculine) turn (jussive) |
| antunna (you, women) | tadurnayou (plural, feminine) turn (jussive) |
| huwa (he) | yadurhe turns (jussive) |
| hiya (she) | tadurshe turns (jussive) |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yadūrāthey two (masculine) turn (jussive) |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tadūrāthey two (feminine) turn (jussive) |
| hum (they, men) | yadūrūthey (masculine) turn (jussive) |
| hunna (they, women) | yadurnathey (feminine) turn (jussive) |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anta (you, one man) | durturn! (one man) |
| anti (you, one woman) | dūrīturn! (one woman) |
| antumā (you two) | dūrāturn! (you two) |
| antum (you, men) | dūrūturn! (plural, masculine) |
| antunna (you, women) | durnaturn! (plural, feminine) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | saʾadūruI will turn |
| naḥnu (we) | sanadūruwe will turn |
| anta (you, one man) | satadūruyou (one man) will turn |
| anti (you, one woman) | satadūrīnayou (one woman) will turn |
| antumā (you two) | satadūrāniyou two will turn |
| antum (you, men) | satadūrūnayou (plural, masculine) will turn |
| antunna (you, women) | satadurnayou (plural, feminine) will turn |
| huwa (he) | sayadūruhe will turn |
| hiya (she) | satadūrushe will turn |
| humā (they two, masculine) | sayadūrānithey two (masculine) will turn |
| humā (they two, feminine) | satadūrānithey two (feminine) will turn |
| hum (they, men) | sayadūrūnathey (masculine) will turn |
| hunna (they, women) | sayadurnathey (feminine) will turn |
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