Arabic reference
عَاقَبَ
ʿāqaba
to punish
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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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Active
Perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ʿāqabtuI punished; I have punished |
| naḥnu (we) | ʿāqabnāwe punished; we have punished |
| anta (you, one man) | ʿāqabtayou (one man) punished; you (one man) have punished |
| anti (you, one woman) | ʿāqabtiyou (one woman) punished; you (one woman) have punished |
| antumā (you two) | ʿāqabtumāyou two punished; you two have punished |
| antum (you, men) | ʿāqabtumyou (plural, masculine) punished; you (plural, masculine) have punished |
| antunna (you, women) | ʿāqabtunnayou (plural, feminine) punished; you (plural, feminine) have punished |
| huwa (he) | ʿāqabahe punished; he has punished |
| hiya (she) | ʿāqabatshe punished; she has punished |
| humā (they two, masculine) | ʿāqabāthey two (masculine) punished; they two (masculine) have punished |
| humā (they two, feminine) | ʿāqabatāthey two (feminine) punished; they two (feminine) have punished |
| hum (they, men) | ʿāqabūthey (masculine) punished; they (masculine) have punished |
| hunna (they, women) | ʿāqabnathey (feminine) punished; they (feminine) have punished |
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | uʿāqibuI punish |
| naḥnu (we) | nuʿāqibuwe punish |
| anta (you, one man) | tuʿāqibuyou (one man) punish |
| anti (you, one woman) | tuʿāqibīnayou (one woman) punish |
| antumā (you two) | tuʿāqibāniyou two punish |
| antum (you, men) | tuʿāqibūnayou (plural, masculine) punish |
| antunna (you, women) | tuʿāqibnayou (plural, feminine) punish |
| huwa (he) | yuʿāqibuhe punishes |
| hiya (she) | tuʿāqibushe punishes |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yuʿāqibānithey two (masculine) punish |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tuʿāqibānithey two (feminine) punish |
| hum (they, men) | yuʿāqibūnathey (masculine) punish |
| hunna (they, women) | yuʿāqibnathey (feminine) punish |
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | uʿāqiba(that) I punish |
| naḥnu (we) | nuʿāqiba(that) we punish |
| anta (you, one man) | tuʿāqiba(that) you (one man) punish |
| anti (you, one woman) | tuʿāqibī(that) you (one woman) punish |
| antumā (you two) | tuʿāqibā(that) you two punish |
| antum (you, men) | tuʿāqibū(that) you (plural, masculine) punish |
| antunna (you, women) | tuʿāqibna(that) you (plural, feminine) punish |
| huwa (he) | yuʿāqiba(that) he punishes |
| hiya (she) | tuʿāqiba(that) she punishes |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yuʿāqibā(that) they two (masculine) punish |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tuʿāqibā(that) they two (feminine) punish |
| hum (they, men) | yuʿāqibū(that) they (masculine) punish |
| hunna (they, women) | yuʿāqibna(that) they (feminine) punish |
Jussive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | uʿāqibI punish (jussive) |
| naḥnu (we) | nuʿāqibwe punish (jussive) |
| anta (you, one man) | tuʿāqibyou (one man) punish (jussive) |
| anti (you, one woman) | tuʿāqibīyou (one woman) punish (jussive) |
| antumā (you two) | tuʿāqibāyou two punish (jussive) |
| antum (you, men) | tuʿāqibūyou (plural, masculine) punish (jussive) |
| antunna (you, women) | tuʿāqibnayou (plural, feminine) punish (jussive) |
| huwa (he) | yuʿāqibhe punishes (jussive) |
| hiya (she) | tuʿāqibshe punishes (jussive) |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yuʿāqibāthey two (masculine) punish (jussive) |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tuʿāqibāthey two (feminine) punish (jussive) |
| hum (they, men) | yuʿāqibūthey (masculine) punish (jussive) |
| hunna (they, women) | yuʿāqibnathey (feminine) punish (jussive) |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anta (you, one man) | ʿāqibpunish! (one man) |
| anti (you, one woman) | ʿāqibīpunish! (one woman) |
| antumā (you two) | ʿāqibāpunish! (you two) |
| antum (you, men) | ʿāqibūpunish! (plural, masculine) |
| antunna (you, women) | ʿāqibnapunish! (plural, feminine) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | saʾuʿāqibuI will punish |
| naḥnu (we) | sanuʿāqibuwe will punish |
| anta (you, one man) | satuʿāqibuyou (one man) will punish |
| anti (you, one woman) | satuʿāqibīnayou (one woman) will punish |
| antumā (you two) | satuʿāqibāniyou two will punish |
| antum (you, men) | satuʿāqibūnayou (plural, masculine) will punish |
| antunna (you, women) | satuʿāqibnayou (plural, feminine) will punish |
| huwa (he) | sayuʿāqibuhe will punish |
| hiya (she) | satuʿāqibushe will punish |
| humā (they two, masculine) | sayuʿāqibānithey two (masculine) will punish |
| humā (they two, feminine) | satuʿāqibānithey two (feminine) will punish |
| hum (they, men) | sayuʿāqibūnathey (masculine) will punish |
| hunna (they, women) | sayuʿāqibnathey (feminine) will punish |
Passive
Passive perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ʿūqibtuI was punished; I have been punished |
| naḥnu (we) | ʿūqibnāwe were punished; we have been punished |
| anta (you, one man) | ʿūqibtayou (one man) were punished; you (one man) have been punished |
| anti (you, one woman) | ʿūqibtiyou (one woman) were punished; you (one woman) have been punished |
| antumā (you two) | ʿūqibtumāyou two were punished; you two have been punished |
| antum (you, men) | ʿūqibtumyou (plural, masculine) were punished; you (plural, masculine) have been punished |
| antunna (you, women) | ʿūqibtunnayou (plural, feminine) were punished; you (plural, feminine) have been punished |
| huwa (he) | ʿūqibahe was punished; he has been punished |
| hiya (she) | ʿūqibatshe was punished; she has been punished |
| humā (they two, masculine) | ʿūqibāthey two (masculine) were punished; they two (masculine) have been punished |
| humā (they two, feminine) | ʿūqibatāthey two (feminine) were punished; they two (feminine) have been punished |
| hum (they, men) | ʿūqibūthey (masculine) were punished; they (masculine) have been punished |
| hunna (they, women) | ʿūqibnathey (feminine) were punished; they (feminine) have been punished |
Passive present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | uʿāqabuI am punished |
| naḥnu (we) | nuʿāqabuwe are punished |
| anta (you, one man) | tuʿāqabuyou (one man) are punished |
| anti (you, one woman) | tuʿāqabīnayou (one woman) are punished |
| antumā (you two) | tuʿāqabāniyou two are punished |
| antum (you, men) | tuʿāqabūnayou (plural, masculine) are punished |
| antunna (you, women) | tuʿāqabnayou (plural, feminine) are punished |
| huwa (he) | yuʿāqabuhe is punished |
| hiya (she) | tuʿāqabushe is punished |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yuʿāqabānithey two (masculine) are punished |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tuʿāqabānithey two (feminine) are punished |
| hum (they, men) | yuʿāqabūnathey (masculine) are punished |
| hunna (they, women) | yuʿāqabnathey (feminine) are punished |
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