Arabic reference
شَاهَدَ
shāhada
to watch
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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) | shāhadtuI watched; I have watched |
| naḥnu (we) | shāhadnāwe watched; we have watched |
| anta (you, one man) | shāhadtayou (one man) watched; you (one man) have watched |
| anti (you, one woman) | shāhadtiyou (one woman) watched; you (one woman) have watched |
| antumā (you two) | shāhadtumāyou two watched; you two have watched |
| antum (you, men) | shāhadtumyou (plural, masculine) watched; you (plural, masculine) have watched |
| antunna (you, women) | shāhadtunnayou (plural, feminine) watched; you (plural, feminine) have watched |
| huwa (he) | shāhadahe watched; he has watched |
| hiya (she) | shāhadatshe watched; she has watched |
| humā (they two, masculine) | shāhadāthey two (masculine) watched; they two (masculine) have watched |
| humā (they two, feminine) | shāhadatāthey two (feminine) watched; they two (feminine) have watched |
| hum (they, men) | shāhadūthey (masculine) watched; they (masculine) have watched |
| hunna (they, women) | shāhadnathey (feminine) watched; they (feminine) have watched |
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ushāhiduI watch |
| naḥnu (we) | nushāhiduwe watch |
| anta (you, one man) | tushāhiduyou (one man) watch |
| anti (you, one woman) | tushāhidīnayou (one woman) watch |
| antumā (you two) | tushāhidāniyou two watch |
| antum (you, men) | tushāhidūnayou (plural, masculine) watch |
| antunna (you, women) | tushāhidnayou (plural, feminine) watch |
| huwa (he) | yushāhiduhe watches |
| hiya (she) | tushāhidushe watches |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yushāhidānithey two (masculine) watch |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tushāhidānithey two (feminine) watch |
| hum (they, men) | yushāhidūnathey (masculine) watch |
| hunna (they, women) | yushāhidnathey (feminine) watch |
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ushāhida(that) I watch |
| naḥnu (we) | nushāhida(that) we watch |
| anta (you, one man) | tushāhida(that) you (one man) watch |
| anti (you, one woman) | tushāhidī(that) you (one woman) watch |
| antumā (you two) | tushāhidā(that) you two watch |
| antum (you, men) | tushāhidū(that) you (plural, masculine) watch |
| antunna (you, women) | tushāhidna(that) you (plural, feminine) watch |
| huwa (he) | yushāhida(that) he watches |
| hiya (she) | tushāhida(that) she watches |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yushāhidā(that) they two (masculine) watch |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tushāhidā(that) they two (feminine) watch |
| hum (they, men) | yushāhidū(that) they (masculine) watch |
| hunna (they, women) | yushāhidna(that) they (feminine) watch |
Jussive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ushāhidI watch (jussive) |
| naḥnu (we) | nushāhidwe watch (jussive) |
| anta (you, one man) | tushāhidyou (one man) watch (jussive) |
| anti (you, one woman) | tushāhidīyou (one woman) watch (jussive) |
| antumā (you two) | tushāhidāyou two watch (jussive) |
| antum (you, men) | tushāhidūyou (plural, masculine) watch (jussive) |
| antunna (you, women) | tushāhidnayou (plural, feminine) watch (jussive) |
| huwa (he) | yushāhidhe watches (jussive) |
| hiya (she) | tushāhidshe watches (jussive) |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yushāhidāthey two (masculine) watch (jussive) |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tushāhidāthey two (feminine) watch (jussive) |
| hum (they, men) | yushāhidūthey (masculine) watch (jussive) |
| hunna (they, women) | yushāhidnathey (feminine) watch (jussive) |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anta (you, one man) | shāhidwatch! (one man) |
| anti (you, one woman) | shāhidīwatch! (one woman) |
| antumā (you two) | shāhidāwatch! (you two) |
| antum (you, men) | shāhidūwatch! (plural, masculine) |
| antunna (you, women) | shāhidnawatch! (plural, feminine) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | saʾushāhiduI will watch |
| naḥnu (we) | sanushāhiduwe will watch |
| anta (you, one man) | satushāhiduyou (one man) will watch |
| anti (you, one woman) | satushāhidīnayou (one woman) will watch |
| antumā (you two) | satushāhidāniyou two will watch |
| antum (you, men) | satushāhidūnayou (plural, masculine) will watch |
| antunna (you, women) | satushāhidnayou (plural, feminine) will watch |
| huwa (he) | sayushāhiduhe will watch |
| hiya (she) | satushāhidushe will watch |
| humā (they two, masculine) | sayushāhidānithey two (masculine) will watch |
| humā (they two, feminine) | satushāhidānithey two (feminine) will watch |
| hum (they, men) | sayushāhidūnathey (masculine) will watch |
| hunna (they, women) | sayushāhidnathey (feminine) will watch |
Passive
Passive perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | shūhidtuI was watched; I have been watched |
| naḥnu (we) | shūhidnāwe were watched; we have been watched |
| anta (you, one man) | shūhidtayou (one man) were watched; you (one man) have been watched |
| anti (you, one woman) | shūhidtiyou (one woman) were watched; you (one woman) have been watched |
| antumā (you two) | shūhidtumāyou two were watched; you two have been watched |
| antum (you, men) | shūhidtumyou (plural, masculine) were watched; you (plural, masculine) have been watched |
| antunna (you, women) | shūhidtunnayou (plural, feminine) were watched; you (plural, feminine) have been watched |
| huwa (he) | shūhidahe was watched; he has been watched |
| hiya (she) | shūhidatshe was watched; she has been watched |
| humā (they two, masculine) | shūhidāthey two (masculine) were watched; they two (masculine) have been watched |
| humā (they two, feminine) | shūhidatāthey two (feminine) were watched; they two (feminine) have been watched |
| hum (they, men) | shūhidūthey (masculine) were watched; they (masculine) have been watched |
| hunna (they, women) | shūhidnathey (feminine) were watched; they (feminine) have been watched |
Passive present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ushāhaduI am watched |
| naḥnu (we) | nushāhaduwe are watched |
| anta (you, one man) | tushāhaduyou (one man) are watched |
| anti (you, one woman) | tushāhadīnayou (one woman) are watched |
| antumā (you two) | tushāhadāniyou two are watched |
| antum (you, men) | tushāhadūnayou (plural, masculine) are watched |
| antunna (you, women) | tushāhadnayou (plural, feminine) are watched |
| huwa (he) | yushāhaduhe is watched |
| hiya (she) | tushāhadushe is watched |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yushāhadānithey two (masculine) are watched |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tushāhadānithey two (feminine) are watched |
| hum (they, men) | yushāhadūnathey (masculine) are watched |
| hunna (they, women) | yushāhadnathey (feminine) are watched |
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