Arabic reference
رَجَعَ
rajaʿa
to return
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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) | rajaʿtuI returned; I have returned |
| naḥnu (we) | rajaʿnāwe returned; we have returned |
| anta (you, one man) | rajaʿtayou (one man) returned; you (one man) have returned |
| anti (you, one woman) | rajaʿtiyou (one woman) returned; you (one woman) have returned |
| antumā (you two) | rajaʿtumāyou two returned; you two have returned |
| antum (you, men) | rajaʿtumyou (plural, masculine) returned; you (plural, masculine) have returned |
| antunna (you, women) | rajaʿtunnayou (plural, feminine) returned; you (plural, feminine) have returned |
| huwa (he) | rajaʿahe returned; he has returned |
| hiya (she) | rajaʿatshe returned; she has returned |
| humā (they two, masculine) | rajaʿāthey two (masculine) returned; they two (masculine) have returned |
| humā (they two, feminine) | rajaʿatāthey two (feminine) returned; they two (feminine) have returned |
| hum (they, men) | rajaʿūthey (masculine) returned; they (masculine) have returned |
| hunna (they, women) | rajaʿnathey (feminine) returned; they (feminine) have returned |
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | arjiʿuI return |
| naḥnu (we) | narjiʿuwe return |
| anta (you, one man) | tarjiʿuyou (one man) return |
| anti (you, one woman) | tarjiʿīnayou (one woman) return |
| antumā (you two) | tarjiʿāniyou two return |
| antum (you, men) | tarjiʿūnayou (plural, masculine) return |
| antunna (you, women) | tarjiʿnayou (plural, feminine) return |
| huwa (he) | yarjiʿuhe returns |
| hiya (she) | tarjiʿushe returns |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yarjiʿānithey two (masculine) return |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tarjiʿānithey two (feminine) return |
| hum (they, men) | yarjiʿūnathey (masculine) return |
| hunna (they, women) | yarjiʿnathey (feminine) return |
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | arjiʿa(that) I return |
| naḥnu (we) | narjiʿa(that) we return |
| anta (you, one man) | tarjiʿa(that) you (one man) return |
| anti (you, one woman) | tarjiʿī(that) you (one woman) return |
| antumā (you two) | tarjiʿā(that) you two return |
| antum (you, men) | tarjiʿū(that) you (plural, masculine) return |
| antunna (you, women) | tarjiʿna(that) you (plural, feminine) return |
| huwa (he) | yarjiʿa(that) he returns |
| hiya (she) | tarjiʿa(that) she returns |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yarjiʿā(that) they two (masculine) return |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tarjiʿā(that) they two (feminine) return |
| hum (they, men) | yarjiʿū(that) they (masculine) return |
| hunna (they, women) | yarjiʿna(that) they (feminine) return |
Jussive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | arjiʿI return (jussive) |
| naḥnu (we) | narjiʿwe return (jussive) |
| anta (you, one man) | tarjiʿyou (one man) return (jussive) |
| anti (you, one woman) | tarjiʿīyou (one woman) return (jussive) |
| antumā (you two) | tarjiʿāyou two return (jussive) |
| antum (you, men) | tarjiʿūyou (plural, masculine) return (jussive) |
| antunna (you, women) | tarjiʿnayou (plural, feminine) return (jussive) |
| huwa (he) | yarjiʿhe returns (jussive) |
| hiya (she) | tarjiʿshe returns (jussive) |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yarjiʿāthey two (masculine) return (jussive) |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tarjiʿāthey two (feminine) return (jussive) |
| hum (they, men) | yarjiʿūthey (masculine) return (jussive) |
| hunna (they, women) | yarjiʿnathey (feminine) return (jussive) |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anta (you, one man) | irjiʿreturn! (one man) |
| anti (you, one woman) | irjiʿīreturn! (one woman) |
| antumā (you two) | irjiʿāreturn! (you two) |
| antum (you, men) | irjiʿūreturn! (plural, masculine) |
| antunna (you, women) | irjiʿnareturn! (plural, feminine) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | saʾarjiʿuI will return |
| naḥnu (we) | sanarjiʿuwe will return |
| anta (you, one man) | satarjiʿuyou (one man) will return |
| anti (you, one woman) | satarjiʿīnayou (one woman) will return |
| antumā (you two) | satarjiʿāniyou two will return |
| antum (you, men) | satarjiʿūnayou (plural, masculine) will return |
| antunna (you, women) | satarjiʿnayou (plural, feminine) will return |
| huwa (he) | sayarjiʿuhe will return |
| hiya (she) | satarjiʿushe will return |
| humā (they two, masculine) | sayarjiʿānithey two (masculine) will return |
| humā (they two, feminine) | satarjiʿānithey two (feminine) will return |
| hum (they, men) | sayarjiʿūnathey (masculine) will return |
| hunna (they, women) | sayarjiʿnathey (feminine) will return |
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