Arabic reference
دَعَمَ
daʿama
to support
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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Perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | daʿamtuI supported; I have supported |
| naḥnu (we) | daʿamnāwe supported; we have supported |
| anta (you, one man) | daʿamtayou (one man) supported; you (one man) have supported |
| anti (you, one woman) | daʿamtiyou (one woman) supported; you (one woman) have supported |
| antumā (you two) | daʿamtumāyou two supported; you two have supported |
| antum (you, men) | daʿamtumyou (plural, masculine) supported; you (plural, masculine) have supported |
| antunna (you, women) | daʿamtunnayou (plural, feminine) supported; you (plural, feminine) have supported |
| huwa (he) | daʿamahe supported; he has supported |
| hiya (she) | daʿamatshe supported; she has supported |
| humā (they two, masculine) | daʿamāthey two (masculine) supported; they two (masculine) have supported |
| humā (they two, feminine) | daʿamatāthey two (feminine) supported; they two (feminine) have supported |
| hum (they, men) | daʿamūthey (masculine) supported; they (masculine) have supported |
| hunna (they, women) | daʿamnathey (feminine) supported; they (feminine) have supported |
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | adʿamuI support |
| naḥnu (we) | nadʿamuwe support |
| anta (you, one man) | tadʿamuyou (one man) support |
| anti (you, one woman) | tadʿamīnayou (one woman) support |
| antumā (you two) | tadʿamāniyou two support |
| antum (you, men) | tadʿamūnayou (plural, masculine) support |
| antunna (you, women) | tadʿamnayou (plural, feminine) support |
| huwa (he) | yadʿamuhe supports |
| hiya (she) | tadʿamushe supports |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yadʿamānithey two (masculine) support |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tadʿamānithey two (feminine) support |
| hum (they, men) | yadʿamūnathey (masculine) support |
| hunna (they, women) | yadʿamnathey (feminine) support |
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | adʿama(that) I support |
| naḥnu (we) | nadʿama(that) we support |
| anta (you, one man) | tadʿama(that) you (one man) support |
| anti (you, one woman) | tadʿamī(that) you (one woman) support |
| antumā (you two) | tadʿamā(that) you two support |
| antum (you, men) | tadʿamū(that) you (plural, masculine) support |
| antunna (you, women) | tadʿamna(that) you (plural, feminine) support |
| huwa (he) | yadʿama(that) he supports |
| hiya (she) | tadʿama(that) she supports |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yadʿamā(that) they two (masculine) support |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tadʿamā(that) they two (feminine) support |
| hum (they, men) | yadʿamū(that) they (masculine) support |
| hunna (they, women) | yadʿamna(that) they (feminine) support |
Jussive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | adʿamI support (jussive) |
| naḥnu (we) | nadʿamwe support (jussive) |
| anta (you, one man) | tadʿamyou (one man) support (jussive) |
| anti (you, one woman) | tadʿamīyou (one woman) support (jussive) |
| antumā (you two) | tadʿamāyou two support (jussive) |
| antum (you, men) | tadʿamūyou (plural, masculine) support (jussive) |
| antunna (you, women) | tadʿamnayou (plural, feminine) support (jussive) |
| huwa (he) | yadʿamhe supports (jussive) |
| hiya (she) | tadʿamshe supports (jussive) |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yadʿamāthey two (masculine) support (jussive) |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tadʿamāthey two (feminine) support (jussive) |
| hum (they, men) | yadʿamūthey (masculine) support (jussive) |
| hunna (they, women) | yadʿamnathey (feminine) support (jussive) |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anta (you, one man) | idʿamsupport! (one man) |
| anti (you, one woman) | idʿamīsupport! (one woman) |
| antumā (you two) | idʿamāsupport! (you two) |
| antum (you, men) | idʿamūsupport! (plural, masculine) |
| antunna (you, women) | idʿamnasupport! (plural, feminine) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | saʾadʿamuI will support |
| naḥnu (we) | sanadʿamuwe will support |
| anta (you, one man) | satadʿamuyou (one man) will support |
| anti (you, one woman) | satadʿamīnayou (one woman) will support |
| antumā (you two) | satadʿamāniyou two will support |
| antum (you, men) | satadʿamūnayou (plural, masculine) will support |
| antunna (you, women) | satadʿamnayou (plural, feminine) will support |
| huwa (he) | sayadʿamuhe will support |
| hiya (she) | satadʿamushe will support |
| humā (they two, masculine) | sayadʿamānithey two (masculine) will support |
| humā (they two, feminine) | satadʿamānithey two (feminine) will support |
| hum (they, men) | sayadʿamūnathey (masculine) will support |
| hunna (they, women) | sayadʿamnathey (feminine) will support |
Passive
Passive perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | duʿimtuI was supported; I have been supported |
| naḥnu (we) | duʿimnāwe were supported; we have been supported |
| anta (you, one man) | duʿimtayou (one man) were supported; you (one man) have been supported |
| anti (you, one woman) | duʿimtiyou (one woman) were supported; you (one woman) have been supported |
| antumā (you two) | duʿimtumāyou two were supported; you two have been supported |
| antum (you, men) | duʿimtumyou (plural, masculine) were supported; you (plural, masculine) have been supported |
| antunna (you, women) | duʿimtunnayou (plural, feminine) were supported; you (plural, feminine) have been supported |
| huwa (he) | duʿimahe was supported; he has been supported |
| hiya (she) | duʿimatshe was supported; she has been supported |
| humā (they two, masculine) | duʿimāthey two (masculine) were supported; they two (masculine) have been supported |
| humā (they two, feminine) | duʿimatāthey two (feminine) were supported; they two (feminine) have been supported |
| hum (they, men) | duʿimūthey (masculine) were supported; they (masculine) have been supported |
| hunna (they, women) | duʿimnathey (feminine) were supported; they (feminine) have been supported |
Passive present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | udʿamuI am supported |
| naḥnu (we) | nudʿamuwe are supported |
| anta (you, one man) | tudʿamuyou (one man) are supported |
| anti (you, one woman) | tudʿamīnayou (one woman) are supported |
| antumā (you two) | tudʿamāniyou two are supported |
| antum (you, men) | tudʿamūnayou (plural, masculine) are supported |
| antunna (you, women) | tudʿamnayou (plural, feminine) are supported |
| huwa (he) | yudʿamuhe is supported |
| hiya (she) | tudʿamushe is supported |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yudʿamānithey two (masculine) are supported |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tudʿamānithey two (feminine) are supported |
| hum (they, men) | yudʿamūnathey (masculine) are supported |
| hunna (they, women) | yudʿamnathey (feminine) are supported |
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