Arabic reference
دَرَسَ
darasa
to study
Regular · 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) | darastuI studied; I have studied |
| naḥnu (we) | darasnāwe studied; we have studied |
| anta (you, one man) | darastayou (one man) studied; you (one man) have studied |
| anti (you, one woman) | darastiyou (one woman) studied; you (one woman) have studied |
| antumā (you two) | darastumāyou two studied; you two have studied |
| antum (you, men) | darastumyou (plural, masculine) studied; you (plural, masculine) have studied |
| antunna (you, women) | darastunnayou (plural, feminine) studied; you (plural, feminine) have studied |
| huwa (he) | darasahe studied; he has studied |
| hiya (she) | darasatshe studied; she has studied |
| humā (they two, masculine) | darasāthey two (masculine) studied; they two (masculine) have studied |
| humā (they two, feminine) | darasatāthey two (feminine) studied; they two (feminine) have studied |
| hum (they, men) | darasūthey (masculine) studied; they (masculine) have studied |
| hunna (they, women) | darasnathey (feminine) studied; they (feminine) have studied |
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | adrusuI study |
| naḥnu (we) | nadrusuwe study |
| anta (you, one man) | tadrusuyou (one man) study |
| anti (you, one woman) | tadrusīnayou (one woman) study |
| antumā (you two) | tadrusāniyou two study |
| antum (you, men) | tadrusūnayou (plural, masculine) study |
| antunna (you, women) | tadrusnayou (plural, feminine) study |
| huwa (he) | yadrusuhe studies |
| hiya (she) | tadrusushe studies |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yadrusānithey two (masculine) study |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tadrusānithey two (feminine) study |
| hum (they, men) | yadrusūnathey (masculine) study |
| hunna (they, women) | yadrusnathey (feminine) study |
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | adrusa(that) I study |
| naḥnu (we) | nadrusa(that) we study |
| anta (you, one man) | tadrusa(that) you (one man) study |
| anti (you, one woman) | tadrusī(that) you (one woman) study |
| antumā (you two) | tadrusā(that) you two study |
| antum (you, men) | tadrusū(that) you (plural, masculine) study |
| antunna (you, women) | tadrusna(that) you (plural, feminine) study |
| huwa (he) | yadrusa(that) he studies |
| hiya (she) | tadrusa(that) she studies |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yadrusā(that) they two (masculine) study |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tadrusā(that) they two (feminine) study |
| hum (they, men) | yadrusū(that) they (masculine) study |
| hunna (they, women) | yadrusna(that) they (feminine) study |
Jussive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | adrusI study (jussive) |
| naḥnu (we) | nadruswe study (jussive) |
| anta (you, one man) | tadrusyou (one man) study (jussive) |
| anti (you, one woman) | tadrusīyou (one woman) study (jussive) |
| antumā (you two) | tadrusāyou two study (jussive) |
| antum (you, men) | tadrusūyou (plural, masculine) study (jussive) |
| antunna (you, women) | tadrusnayou (plural, feminine) study (jussive) |
| huwa (he) | yadrushe studies (jussive) |
| hiya (she) | tadrusshe studies (jussive) |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yadrusāthey two (masculine) study (jussive) |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tadrusāthey two (feminine) study (jussive) |
| hum (they, men) | yadrusūthey (masculine) study (jussive) |
| hunna (they, women) | yadrusnathey (feminine) study (jussive) |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anta (you, one man) | udrusstudy! (one man) |
| anti (you, one woman) | udrusīstudy! (one woman) |
| antumā (you two) | udrusāstudy! (you two) |
| antum (you, men) | udrusūstudy! (plural, masculine) |
| antunna (you, women) | udrusnastudy! (plural, feminine) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | saʾadrusuI will study |
| naḥnu (we) | sanadrusuwe will study |
| anta (you, one man) | satadrusuyou (one man) will study |
| anti (you, one woman) | satadrusīnayou (one woman) will study |
| antumā (you two) | satadrusāniyou two will study |
| antum (you, men) | satadrusūnayou (plural, masculine) will study |
| antunna (you, women) | satadrusnayou (plural, feminine) will study |
| huwa (he) | sayadrusuhe will study |
| hiya (she) | satadrusushe will study |
| humā (they two, masculine) | sayadrusānithey two (masculine) will study |
| humā (they two, feminine) | satadrusānithey two (feminine) will study |
| hum (they, men) | sayadrusūnathey (masculine) will study |
| hunna (they, women) | sayadrusnathey (feminine) will study |
Passive
Passive perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | duristuI was studied; I have been studied |
| naḥnu (we) | durisnāwe were studied; we have been studied |
| anta (you, one man) | duristayou (one man) were studied; you (one man) have been studied |
| anti (you, one woman) | duristiyou (one woman) were studied; you (one woman) have been studied |
| antumā (you two) | duristumāyou two were studied; you two have been studied |
| antum (you, men) | duristumyou (plural, masculine) were studied; you (plural, masculine) have been studied |
| antunna (you, women) | duristunnayou (plural, feminine) were studied; you (plural, feminine) have been studied |
| huwa (he) | durisahe was studied; he has been studied |
| hiya (she) | durisatshe was studied; she has been studied |
| humā (they two, masculine) | durisāthey two (masculine) were studied; they two (masculine) have been studied |
| humā (they two, feminine) | durisatāthey two (feminine) were studied; they two (feminine) have been studied |
| hum (they, men) | durisūthey (masculine) were studied; they (masculine) have been studied |
| hunna (they, women) | durisnathey (feminine) were studied; they (feminine) have been studied |
Passive present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | udrasuI am studied |
| naḥnu (we) | nudrasuwe are studied |
| anta (you, one man) | tudrasuyou (one man) are studied |
| anti (you, one woman) | tudrasīnayou (one woman) are studied |
| antumā (you two) | tudrasāniyou two are studied |
| antum (you, men) | tudrasūnayou (plural, masculine) are studied |
| antunna (you, women) | tudrasnayou (plural, feminine) are studied |
| huwa (he) | yudrasuhe is studied |
| hiya (she) | tudrasushe is studied |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yudrasānithey two (masculine) are studied |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tudrasānithey two (feminine) are studied |
| hum (they, men) | yudrasūnathey (masculine) are studied |
| hunna (they, women) | yudrasnathey (feminine) are studied |
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