Arabic reference
عَجَنَ
ʿajana
to knead
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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) | ʿajantuI kneaded; I have kneaded |
| naḥnu (we) | ʿajannāwe kneaded; we have kneaded |
| anta (you, one man) | ʿajantayou (one man) kneaded; you (one man) have kneaded |
| anti (you, one woman) | ʿajantiyou (one woman) kneaded; you (one woman) have kneaded |
| antumā (you two) | ʿajantumāyou two kneaded; you two have kneaded |
| antum (you, men) | ʿajantumyou (plural, masculine) kneaded; you (plural, masculine) have kneaded |
| antunna (you, women) | ʿajantunnayou (plural, feminine) kneaded; you (plural, feminine) have kneaded |
| huwa (he) | ʿajanahe kneaded; he has kneaded |
| hiya (she) | ʿajanatshe kneaded; she has kneaded |
| humā (they two, masculine) | ʿajanāthey two (masculine) kneaded; they two (masculine) have kneaded |
| humā (they two, feminine) | ʿajanatāthey two (feminine) kneaded; they two (feminine) have kneaded |
| hum (they, men) | ʿajanūthey (masculine) kneaded; they (masculine) have kneaded |
| hunna (they, women) | ʿajannathey (feminine) kneaded; they (feminine) have kneaded |
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | aʿjinuI knead |
| naḥnu (we) | naʿjinuwe knead |
| anta (you, one man) | taʿjinuyou (one man) knead |
| anti (you, one woman) | taʿjinīnayou (one woman) knead |
| antumā (you two) | taʿjināniyou two knead |
| antum (you, men) | taʿjinūnayou (plural, masculine) knead |
| antunna (you, women) | taʿjinnayou (plural, feminine) knead |
| huwa (he) | yaʿjinuhe kneads |
| hiya (she) | taʿjinushe kneads |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yaʿjinānithey two (masculine) knead |
| humā (they two, feminine) | taʿjinānithey two (feminine) knead |
| hum (they, men) | yaʿjinūnathey (masculine) knead |
| hunna (they, women) | yaʿjinnathey (feminine) knead |
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | aʿjina(that) I knead |
| naḥnu (we) | naʿjina(that) we knead |
| anta (you, one man) | taʿjina(that) you (one man) knead |
| anti (you, one woman) | taʿjinī(that) you (one woman) knead |
| antumā (you two) | taʿjinā(that) you two knead |
| antum (you, men) | taʿjinū(that) you (plural, masculine) knead |
| antunna (you, women) | taʿjinna(that) you (plural, feminine) knead |
| huwa (he) | yaʿjina(that) he kneads |
| hiya (she) | taʿjina(that) she kneads |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yaʿjinā(that) they two (masculine) knead |
| humā (they two, feminine) | taʿjinā(that) they two (feminine) knead |
| hum (they, men) | yaʿjinū(that) they (masculine) knead |
| hunna (they, women) | yaʿjinna(that) they (feminine) knead |
Jussive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | aʿjinI knead (jussive) |
| naḥnu (we) | naʿjinwe knead (jussive) |
| anta (you, one man) | taʿjinyou (one man) knead (jussive) |
| anti (you, one woman) | taʿjinīyou (one woman) knead (jussive) |
| antumā (you two) | taʿjināyou two knead (jussive) |
| antum (you, men) | taʿjinūyou (plural, masculine) knead (jussive) |
| antunna (you, women) | taʿjinnayou (plural, feminine) knead (jussive) |
| huwa (he) | yaʿjinhe kneads (jussive) |
| hiya (she) | taʿjinshe kneads (jussive) |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yaʿjināthey two (masculine) knead (jussive) |
| humā (they two, feminine) | taʿjināthey two (feminine) knead (jussive) |
| hum (they, men) | yaʿjinūthey (masculine) knead (jussive) |
| hunna (they, women) | yaʿjinnathey (feminine) knead (jussive) |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anta (you, one man) | iʿjinknead! (one man) |
| anti (you, one woman) | iʿjinīknead! (one woman) |
| antumā (you two) | iʿjināknead! (you two) |
| antum (you, men) | iʿjinūknead! (plural, masculine) |
| antunna (you, women) | iʿjinnaknead! (plural, feminine) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | saʾaʿjinuI will knead |
| naḥnu (we) | sanaʿjinuwe will knead |
| anta (you, one man) | sataʿjinuyou (one man) will knead |
| anti (you, one woman) | sataʿjinīnayou (one woman) will knead |
| antumā (you two) | sataʿjināniyou two will knead |
| antum (you, men) | sataʿjinūnayou (plural, masculine) will knead |
| antunna (you, women) | sataʿjinnayou (plural, feminine) will knead |
| huwa (he) | sayaʿjinuhe will knead |
| hiya (she) | sataʿjinushe will knead |
| humā (they two, masculine) | sayaʿjinānithey two (masculine) will knead |
| humā (they two, feminine) | sataʿjinānithey two (feminine) will knead |
| hum (they, men) | sayaʿjinūnathey (masculine) will knead |
| hunna (they, women) | sayaʿjinnathey (feminine) will knead |
Passive
Passive perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ʿujintuI was kneaded; I have been kneaded |
| naḥnu (we) | ʿujinnāwe were kneaded; we have been kneaded |
| anta (you, one man) | ʿujintayou (one man) were kneaded; you (one man) have been kneaded |
| anti (you, one woman) | ʿujintiyou (one woman) were kneaded; you (one woman) have been kneaded |
| antumā (you two) | ʿujintumāyou two were kneaded; you two have been kneaded |
| antum (you, men) | ʿujintumyou (plural, masculine) were kneaded; you (plural, masculine) have been kneaded |
| antunna (you, women) | ʿujintunnayou (plural, feminine) were kneaded; you (plural, feminine) have been kneaded |
| huwa (he) | ʿujinahe was kneaded; he has been kneaded |
| hiya (she) | ʿujinatshe was kneaded; she has been kneaded |
| humā (they two, masculine) | ʿujināthey two (masculine) were kneaded; they two (masculine) have been kneaded |
| humā (they two, feminine) | ʿujinatāthey two (feminine) were kneaded; they two (feminine) have been kneaded |
| hum (they, men) | ʿujinūthey (masculine) were kneaded; they (masculine) have been kneaded |
| hunna (they, women) | ʿujinnathey (feminine) were kneaded; they (feminine) have been kneaded |
Passive present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | uʿjanuI am kneaded |
| naḥnu (we) | nuʿjanuwe are kneaded |
| anta (you, one man) | tuʿjanuyou (one man) are kneaded |
| anti (you, one woman) | tuʿjanīnayou (one woman) are kneaded |
| antumā (you two) | tuʿjanāniyou two are kneaded |
| antum (you, men) | tuʿjanūnayou (plural, masculine) are kneaded |
| antunna (you, women) | tuʿjannayou (plural, feminine) are kneaded |
| huwa (he) | yuʿjanuhe is kneaded |
| hiya (she) | tuʿjanushe is kneaded |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yuʿjanānithey two (masculine) are kneaded |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tuʿjanānithey two (feminine) are kneaded |
| hum (they, men) | yuʿjanūnathey (masculine) are kneaded |
| hunna (they, women) | yuʿjannathey (feminine) are kneaded |
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