Arabic reference
سَافَرَ
sāfara
to travel
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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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Perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | sāfartuI traveled; I have traveled |
| naḥnu (we) | sāfarnāwe traveled; we have traveled |
| anta (you, one man) | sāfartayou (one man) traveled; you (one man) have traveled |
| anti (you, one woman) | sāfartiyou (one woman) traveled; you (one woman) have traveled |
| antumā (you two) | sāfartumāyou two traveled; you two have traveled |
| antum (you, men) | sāfartumyou (plural, masculine) traveled; you (plural, masculine) have traveled |
| antunna (you, women) | sāfartunnayou (plural, feminine) traveled; you (plural, feminine) have traveled |
| huwa (he) | sāfarahe traveled; he has traveled |
| hiya (she) | sāfaratshe traveled; she has traveled |
| humā (they two, masculine) | sāfarāthey two (masculine) traveled; they two (masculine) have traveled |
| humā (they two, feminine) | sāfaratāthey two (feminine) traveled; they two (feminine) have traveled |
| hum (they, men) | sāfarūthey (masculine) traveled; they (masculine) have traveled |
| hunna (they, women) | sāfarnathey (feminine) traveled; they (feminine) have traveled |
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | usāfiruI travel |
| naḥnu (we) | nusāfiruwe travel |
| anta (you, one man) | tusāfiruyou (one man) travel |
| anti (you, one woman) | tusāfirīnayou (one woman) travel |
| antumā (you two) | tusāfirāniyou two travel |
| antum (you, men) | tusāfirūnayou (plural, masculine) travel |
| antunna (you, women) | tusāfirnayou (plural, feminine) travel |
| huwa (he) | yusāfiruhe travels |
| hiya (she) | tusāfirushe travels |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yusāfirānithey two (masculine) travel |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tusāfirānithey two (feminine) travel |
| hum (they, men) | yusāfirūnathey (masculine) travel |
| hunna (they, women) | yusāfirnathey (feminine) travel |
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | usāfira(that) I travel |
| naḥnu (we) | nusāfira(that) we travel |
| anta (you, one man) | tusāfira(that) you (one man) travel |
| anti (you, one woman) | tusāfirī(that) you (one woman) travel |
| antumā (you two) | tusāfirā(that) you two travel |
| antum (you, men) | tusāfirū(that) you (plural, masculine) travel |
| antunna (you, women) | tusāfirna(that) you (plural, feminine) travel |
| huwa (he) | yusāfira(that) he travels |
| hiya (she) | tusāfira(that) she travels |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yusāfirā(that) they two (masculine) travel |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tusāfirā(that) they two (feminine) travel |
| hum (they, men) | yusāfirū(that) they (masculine) travel |
| hunna (they, women) | yusāfirna(that) they (feminine) travel |
Jussive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | usāfirI travel (jussive) |
| naḥnu (we) | nusāfirwe travel (jussive) |
| anta (you, one man) | tusāfiryou (one man) travel (jussive) |
| anti (you, one woman) | tusāfirīyou (one woman) travel (jussive) |
| antumā (you two) | tusāfirāyou two travel (jussive) |
| antum (you, men) | tusāfirūyou (plural, masculine) travel (jussive) |
| antunna (you, women) | tusāfirnayou (plural, feminine) travel (jussive) |
| huwa (he) | yusāfirhe travels (jussive) |
| hiya (she) | tusāfirshe travels (jussive) |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yusāfirāthey two (masculine) travel (jussive) |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tusāfirāthey two (feminine) travel (jussive) |
| hum (they, men) | yusāfirūthey (masculine) travel (jussive) |
| hunna (they, women) | yusāfirnathey (feminine) travel (jussive) |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anta (you, one man) | sāfirtravel! (one man) |
| anti (you, one woman) | sāfirītravel! (one woman) |
| antumā (you two) | sāfirātravel! (you two) |
| antum (you, men) | sāfirūtravel! (plural, masculine) |
| antunna (you, women) | sāfirnatravel! (plural, feminine) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | saʾusāfiruI will travel |
| naḥnu (we) | sanusāfiruwe will travel |
| anta (you, one man) | satusāfiruyou (one man) will travel |
| anti (you, one woman) | satusāfirīnayou (one woman) will travel |
| antumā (you two) | satusāfirāniyou two will travel |
| antum (you, men) | satusāfirūnayou (plural, masculine) will travel |
| antunna (you, women) | satusāfirnayou (plural, feminine) will travel |
| huwa (he) | sayusāfiruhe will travel |
| hiya (she) | satusāfirushe will travel |
| humā (they two, masculine) | sayusāfirānithey two (masculine) will travel |
| humā (they two, feminine) | satusāfirānithey two (feminine) will travel |
| hum (they, men) | sayusāfirūnathey (masculine) will travel |
| hunna (they, women) | sayusāfirnathey (feminine) will travel |
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