Arabic reference
قَاسَ
qāsa
to measure
Irregular · 8 form tables
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) | qistuI measured; I have measured |
| naḥnu (we) | qisnāwe measured; we have measured |
| anta (you, one man) | qistayou (one man) measured; you (one man) have measured |
| anti (you, one woman) | qistiyou (one woman) measured; you (one woman) have measured |
| antumā (you two) | qistumāyou two measured; you two have measured |
| antum (you, men) | qistumyou (plural, masculine) measured; you (plural, masculine) have measured |
| antunna (you, women) | qistunnayou (plural, feminine) measured; you (plural, feminine) have measured |
| huwa (he) | qāsahe measured; he has measured |
| hiya (she) | qāsatshe measured; she has measured |
| humā (they two, masculine) | qāsāthey two (masculine) measured; they two (masculine) have measured |
| humā (they two, feminine) | qāsatāthey two (feminine) measured; they two (feminine) have measured |
| hum (they, men) | qāsūthey (masculine) measured; they (masculine) have measured |
| hunna (they, women) | qisnathey (feminine) measured; they (feminine) have measured |
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | aqīsuI measure |
| naḥnu (we) | naqīsuwe measure |
| anta (you, one man) | taqīsuyou (one man) measure |
| anti (you, one woman) | taqīsīnayou (one woman) measure |
| antumā (you two) | taqīsāniyou two measure |
| antum (you, men) | taqīsūnayou (plural, masculine) measure |
| antunna (you, women) | taqisnayou (plural, feminine) measure |
| huwa (he) | yaqīsuhe measures |
| hiya (she) | taqīsushe measures |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yaqīsānithey two (masculine) measure |
| humā (they two, feminine) | taqīsānithey two (feminine) measure |
| hum (they, men) | yaqīsūnathey (masculine) measure |
| hunna (they, women) | yaqisnathey (feminine) measure |
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | aqīsa(that) I measure |
| naḥnu (we) | naqīsa(that) we measure |
| anta (you, one man) | taqīsa(that) you (one man) measure |
| anti (you, one woman) | taqīsī(that) you (one woman) measure |
| antumā (you two) | taqīsā(that) you two measure |
| antum (you, men) | taqīsū(that) you (plural, masculine) measure |
| antunna (you, women) | taqisna(that) you (plural, feminine) measure |
| huwa (he) | yaqīsa(that) he measures |
| hiya (she) | taqīsa(that) she measures |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yaqīsā(that) they two (masculine) measure |
| humā (they two, feminine) | taqīsā(that) they two (feminine) measure |
| hum (they, men) | yaqīsū(that) they (masculine) measure |
| hunna (they, women) | yaqisna(that) they (feminine) measure |
Jussive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | aqisI measure (jussive) |
| naḥnu (we) | naqiswe measure (jussive) |
| anta (you, one man) | taqisyou (one man) measure (jussive) |
| anti (you, one woman) | taqīsīyou (one woman) measure (jussive) |
| antumā (you two) | taqīsāyou two measure (jussive) |
| antum (you, men) | taqīsūyou (plural, masculine) measure (jussive) |
| antunna (you, women) | taqisnayou (plural, feminine) measure (jussive) |
| huwa (he) | yaqishe measures (jussive) |
| hiya (she) | taqisshe measures (jussive) |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yaqīsāthey two (masculine) measure (jussive) |
| humā (they two, feminine) | taqīsāthey two (feminine) measure (jussive) |
| hum (they, men) | yaqīsūthey (masculine) measure (jussive) |
| hunna (they, women) | yaqisnathey (feminine) measure (jussive) |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anta (you, one man) | qismeasure! (one man) |
| anti (you, one woman) | qīsīmeasure! (one woman) |
| antumā (you two) | qīsāmeasure! (you two) |
| antum (you, men) | qīsūmeasure! (plural, masculine) |
| antunna (you, women) | qisnameasure! (plural, feminine) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | saʾaqīsuI will measure |
| naḥnu (we) | sanaqīsuwe will measure |
| anta (you, one man) | sataqīsuyou (one man) will measure |
| anti (you, one woman) | sataqīsīnayou (one woman) will measure |
| antumā (you two) | sataqīsāniyou two will measure |
| antum (you, men) | sataqīsūnayou (plural, masculine) will measure |
| antunna (you, women) | sataqisnayou (plural, feminine) will measure |
| huwa (he) | sayaqīsuhe will measure |
| hiya (she) | sataqīsushe will measure |
| humā (they two, masculine) | sayaqīsānithey two (masculine) will measure |
| humā (they two, feminine) | sataqīsānithey two (feminine) will measure |
| hum (they, men) | sayaqīsūnathey (masculine) will measure |
| hunna (they, women) | sayaqisnathey (feminine) will measure |
Passive
Passive perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | qistuI was measured; I have been measured |
| naḥnu (we) | qisnāwe were measured; we have been measured |
| anta (you, one man) | qistayou (one man) were measured; you (one man) have been measured |
| anti (you, one woman) | qistiyou (one woman) were measured; you (one woman) have been measured |
| antumā (you two) | qistumāyou two were measured; you two have been measured |
| antum (you, men) | qistumyou (plural, masculine) were measured; you (plural, masculine) have been measured |
| antunna (you, women) | qistunnayou (plural, feminine) were measured; you (plural, feminine) have been measured |
| huwa (he) | qīsahe was measured; he has been measured |
| hiya (she) | qīsatshe was measured; she has been measured |
| humā (they two, masculine) | qīsāthey two (masculine) were measured; they two (masculine) have been measured |
| humā (they two, feminine) | qīsatāthey two (feminine) were measured; they two (feminine) have been measured |
| hum (they, men) | qīsūthey (masculine) were measured; they (masculine) have been measured |
| hunna (they, women) | qisnathey (feminine) were measured; they (feminine) have been measured |
Passive present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | uqāsuI am measured |
| naḥnu (we) | nuqāsuwe are measured |
| anta (you, one man) | tuqāsuyou (one man) are measured |
| anti (you, one woman) | tuqāsīnayou (one woman) are measured |
| antumā (you two) | tuqāsāniyou two are measured |
| antum (you, men) | tuqāsūnayou (plural, masculine) are measured |
| antunna (you, women) | tuqasnayou (plural, feminine) are measured |
| huwa (he) | yuqāsuhe is measured |
| hiya (she) | tuqāsushe is measured |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yuqāsānithey two (masculine) are measured |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tuqāsānithey two (feminine) are measured |
| hum (they, men) | yuqāsūnathey (masculine) are measured |
| hunna (they, women) | yuqasnathey (feminine) are measured |
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