Arabic reference
سَاءَ
sāʾa
to worsen
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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) | suʾtuI worsened; I have worsened |
| naḥnu (we) | suʾnāwe worsened; we have worsened |
| anta (you, one man) | suʾtayou (one man) worsened; you (one man) have worsened |
| anti (you, one woman) | suʾtiyou (one woman) worsened; you (one woman) have worsened |
| antumā (you two) | suʾtumāyou two worsened; you two have worsened |
| antum (you, men) | suʾtumyou (plural, masculine) worsened; you (plural, masculine) have worsened |
| antunna (you, women) | suʾtunnayou (plural, feminine) worsened; you (plural, feminine) have worsened |
| huwa (he) | sāʾahe worsened; he has worsened |
| hiya (she) | sāʾatshe worsened; she has worsened |
| humā (they two, masculine) | sāʾāthey two (masculine) worsened; they two (masculine) have worsened |
| humā (they two, feminine) | sāʾatāthey two (feminine) worsened; they two (feminine) have worsened |
| hum (they, men) | sāʾūthey (masculine) worsened; they (masculine) have worsened |
| hunna (they, women) | suʾnathey (feminine) worsened; they (feminine) have worsened |
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | asūʾuI worsen |
| naḥnu (we) | nasūʾuwe worsen |
| anta (you, one man) | tasūʾuyou (one man) worsen |
| anti (you, one woman) | tasūʾīnayou (one woman) worsen |
| antumā (you two) | tasūʾāniyou two worsen |
| antum (you, men) | tasūʾūnayou (plural, masculine) worsen |
| antunna (you, women) | tasuʾnayou (plural, feminine) worsen |
| huwa (he) | yasūʾuhe worsens |
| hiya (she) | tasūʾushe worsens |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yasūʾānithey two (masculine) worsen |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tasūʾānithey two (feminine) worsen |
| hum (they, men) | yasūʾūnathey (masculine) worsen |
| hunna (they, women) | yasuʾnathey (feminine) worsen |
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | asūʾa(that) I worsen |
| naḥnu (we) | nasūʾa(that) we worsen |
| anta (you, one man) | tasūʾa(that) you (one man) worsen |
| anti (you, one woman) | tasūʾī(that) you (one woman) worsen |
| antumā (you two) | tasūʾā(that) you two worsen |
| antum (you, men) | tasūʾū(that) you (plural, masculine) worsen |
| antunna (you, women) | tasuʾna(that) you (plural, feminine) worsen |
| huwa (he) | yasūʾa(that) he worsens |
| hiya (she) | tasūʾa(that) she worsens |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yasūʾā(that) they two (masculine) worsen |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tasūʾā(that) they two (feminine) worsen |
| hum (they, men) | yasūʾū(that) they (masculine) worsen |
| hunna (they, women) | yasuʾna(that) they (feminine) worsen |
Jussive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | asuʾI worsen (jussive) |
| naḥnu (we) | nasuʾwe worsen (jussive) |
| anta (you, one man) | tasuʾyou (one man) worsen (jussive) |
| anti (you, one woman) | tasūʾīyou (one woman) worsen (jussive) |
| antumā (you two) | tasūʾāyou two worsen (jussive) |
| antum (you, men) | tasūʾūyou (plural, masculine) worsen (jussive) |
| antunna (you, women) | tasuʾnayou (plural, feminine) worsen (jussive) |
| huwa (he) | yasuʾhe worsens (jussive) |
| hiya (she) | tasuʾshe worsens (jussive) |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yasūʾāthey two (masculine) worsen (jussive) |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tasūʾāthey two (feminine) worsen (jussive) |
| hum (they, men) | yasūʾūthey (masculine) worsen (jussive) |
| hunna (they, women) | yasuʾnathey (feminine) worsen (jussive) |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anta (you, one man) | suʾworsen! (one man) |
| anti (you, one woman) | sūʾīworsen! (one woman) |
| antumā (you two) | sūʾāworsen! (you two) |
| antum (you, men) | sūʾūworsen! (plural, masculine) |
| antunna (you, women) | suʾnaworsen! (plural, feminine) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | saʾasūʾuI will worsen |
| naḥnu (we) | sanasūʾuwe will worsen |
| anta (you, one man) | satasūʾuyou (one man) will worsen |
| anti (you, one woman) | satasūʾīnayou (one woman) will worsen |
| antumā (you two) | satasūʾāniyou two will worsen |
| antum (you, men) | satasūʾūnayou (plural, masculine) will worsen |
| antunna (you, women) | satasuʾnayou (plural, feminine) will worsen |
| huwa (he) | sayasūʾuhe will worsen |
| hiya (she) | satasūʾushe will worsen |
| humā (they two, masculine) | sayasūʾānithey two (masculine) will worsen |
| humā (they two, feminine) | satasūʾānithey two (feminine) will worsen |
| hum (they, men) | sayasūʾūnathey (masculine) will worsen |
| hunna (they, women) | sayasuʾnathey (feminine) will worsen |
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