Arabic reference
قَادَ
qāda
to drive
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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) | qudtuI drove; I have driven |
| naḥnu (we) | qudnāwe drove; we have driven |
| anta (you, one man) | qudtayou (one man) drove; you (one man) have driven |
| anti (you, one woman) | qudtiyou (one woman) drove; you (one woman) have driven |
| antumā (you two) | qudtumāyou two drove; you two have driven |
| antum (you, men) | qudtumyou (plural, masculine) drove; you (plural, masculine) have driven |
| antunna (you, women) | qudtunnayou (plural, feminine) drove; you (plural, feminine) have driven |
| huwa (he) | qādahe drove; he has driven |
| hiya (she) | qādatshe drove; she has driven |
| humā (they two, masculine) | qādāthey two (masculine) drove; they two (masculine) have driven |
| humā (they two, feminine) | qādatāthey two (feminine) drove; they two (feminine) have driven |
| hum (they, men) | qādūthey (masculine) drove; they (masculine) have driven |
| hunna (they, women) | qudnathey (feminine) drove; they (feminine) have driven |
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | aqūduI drive |
| naḥnu (we) | naqūduwe drive |
| anta (you, one man) | taqūduyou (one man) drive |
| anti (you, one woman) | taqūdīnayou (one woman) drive |
| antumā (you two) | taqūdāniyou two drive |
| antum (you, men) | taqūdūnayou (plural, masculine) drive |
| antunna (you, women) | taqudnayou (plural, feminine) drive |
| huwa (he) | yaqūduhe drives |
| hiya (she) | taqūdushe drives |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yaqūdānithey two (masculine) drive |
| humā (they two, feminine) | taqūdānithey two (feminine) drive |
| hum (they, men) | yaqūdūnathey (masculine) drive |
| hunna (they, women) | yaqudnathey (feminine) drive |
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | aqūda(that) I drive |
| naḥnu (we) | naqūda(that) we drive |
| anta (you, one man) | taqūda(that) you (one man) drive |
| anti (you, one woman) | taqūdī(that) you (one woman) drive |
| antumā (you two) | taqūdā(that) you two drive |
| antum (you, men) | taqūdū(that) you (plural, masculine) drive |
| antunna (you, women) | taqudna(that) you (plural, feminine) drive |
| huwa (he) | yaqūda(that) he drives |
| hiya (she) | taqūda(that) she drives |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yaqūdā(that) they two (masculine) drive |
| humā (they two, feminine) | taqūdā(that) they two (feminine) drive |
| hum (they, men) | yaqūdū(that) they (masculine) drive |
| hunna (they, women) | yaqudna(that) they (feminine) drive |
Jussive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | aqudI drive (jussive) |
| naḥnu (we) | naqudwe drive (jussive) |
| anta (you, one man) | taqudyou (one man) drive (jussive) |
| anti (you, one woman) | taqūdīyou (one woman) drive (jussive) |
| antumā (you two) | taqūdāyou two drive (jussive) |
| antum (you, men) | taqūdūyou (plural, masculine) drive (jussive) |
| antunna (you, women) | taqudnayou (plural, feminine) drive (jussive) |
| huwa (he) | yaqudhe drives (jussive) |
| hiya (she) | taqudshe drives (jussive) |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yaqūdāthey two (masculine) drive (jussive) |
| humā (they two, feminine) | taqūdāthey two (feminine) drive (jussive) |
| hum (they, men) | yaqūdūthey (masculine) drive (jussive) |
| hunna (they, women) | yaqudnathey (feminine) drive (jussive) |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anta (you, one man) | quddrive! (one man) |
| anti (you, one woman) | qūdīdrive! (one woman) |
| antumā (you two) | qūdādrive! (you two) |
| antum (you, men) | qūdūdrive! (plural, masculine) |
| antunna (you, women) | qudnadrive! (plural, feminine) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | saʾaqūduI will drive |
| naḥnu (we) | sanaqūduwe will drive |
| anta (you, one man) | sataqūduyou (one man) will drive |
| anti (you, one woman) | sataqūdīnayou (one woman) will drive |
| antumā (you two) | sataqūdāniyou two will drive |
| antum (you, men) | sataqūdūnayou (plural, masculine) will drive |
| antunna (you, women) | sataqudnayou (plural, feminine) will drive |
| huwa (he) | sayaqūduhe will drive |
| hiya (she) | sataqūdushe will drive |
| humā (they two, masculine) | sayaqūdānithey two (masculine) will drive |
| humā (they two, feminine) | sataqūdānithey two (feminine) will drive |
| hum (they, men) | sayaqūdūnathey (masculine) will drive |
| hunna (they, women) | sayaqudnathey (feminine) will drive |
Passive
Passive perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | qidtuI was driven; I have been driven |
| naḥnu (we) | qidnāwe were driven; we have been driven |
| anta (you, one man) | qidtayou (one man) were driven; you (one man) have been driven |
| anti (you, one woman) | qidtiyou (one woman) were driven; you (one woman) have been driven |
| antumā (you two) | qidtumāyou two were driven; you two have been driven |
| antum (you, men) | qidtumyou (plural, masculine) were driven; you (plural, masculine) have been driven |
| antunna (you, women) | qidtunnayou (plural, feminine) were driven; you (plural, feminine) have been driven |
| huwa (he) | qīdahe was driven; he has been driven |
| hiya (she) | qīdatshe was driven; she has been driven |
| humā (they two, masculine) | qīdāthey two (masculine) were driven; they two (masculine) have been driven |
| humā (they two, feminine) | qīdatāthey two (feminine) were driven; they two (feminine) have been driven |
| hum (they, men) | qīdūthey (masculine) were driven; they (masculine) have been driven |
| hunna (they, women) | qidnathey (feminine) were driven; they (feminine) have been driven |
Passive present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | uqāduI am driven |
| naḥnu (we) | nuqāduwe are driven |
| anta (you, one man) | tuqāduyou (one man) are driven |
| anti (you, one woman) | tuqādīnayou (one woman) are driven |
| antumā (you two) | tuqādāniyou two are driven |
| antum (you, men) | tuqādūnayou (plural, masculine) are driven |
| antunna (you, women) | tuqadnayou (plural, feminine) are driven |
| huwa (he) | yuqāduhe is driven |
| hiya (she) | tuqādushe is driven |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yuqādānithey two (masculine) are driven |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tuqādānithey two (feminine) are driven |
| hum (they, men) | yuqādūnathey (masculine) are driven |
| hunna (they, women) | yuqadnathey (feminine) are driven |
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