Arabic reference
لَفَتَ
lafata
to attract
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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) | lafattuI attracted; I have attracted |
| naḥnu (we) | lafatnāwe attracted; we have attracted |
| anta (you, one man) | lafattayou (one man) attracted; you (one man) have attracted |
| anti (you, one woman) | lafattiyou (one woman) attracted; you (one woman) have attracted |
| antumā (you two) | lafattumāyou two attracted; you two have attracted |
| antum (you, men) | lafattumyou (plural, masculine) attracted; you (plural, masculine) have attracted |
| antunna (you, women) | lafattunnayou (plural, feminine) attracted; you (plural, feminine) have attracted |
| huwa (he) | lafatahe attracted; he has attracted |
| hiya (she) | lafatatshe attracted; she has attracted |
| humā (they two, masculine) | lafatāthey two (masculine) attracted; they two (masculine) have attracted |
| humā (they two, feminine) | lafatatāthey two (feminine) attracted; they two (feminine) have attracted |
| hum (they, men) | lafatūthey (masculine) attracted; they (masculine) have attracted |
| hunna (they, women) | lafatnathey (feminine) attracted; they (feminine) have attracted |
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | alfituI attract |
| naḥnu (we) | nalfituwe attract |
| anta (you, one man) | talfituyou (one man) attract |
| anti (you, one woman) | talfitīnayou (one woman) attract |
| antumā (you two) | talfitāniyou two attract |
| antum (you, men) | talfitūnayou (plural, masculine) attract |
| antunna (you, women) | talfitnayou (plural, feminine) attract |
| huwa (he) | yalfituhe attracts |
| hiya (she) | talfitushe attracts |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yalfitānithey two (masculine) attract |
| humā (they two, feminine) | talfitānithey two (feminine) attract |
| hum (they, men) | yalfitūnathey (masculine) attract |
| hunna (they, women) | yalfitnathey (feminine) attract |
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | alfita(that) I attract |
| naḥnu (we) | nalfita(that) we attract |
| anta (you, one man) | talfita(that) you (one man) attract |
| anti (you, one woman) | talfitī(that) you (one woman) attract |
| antumā (you two) | talfitā(that) you two attract |
| antum (you, men) | talfitū(that) you (plural, masculine) attract |
| antunna (you, women) | talfitna(that) you (plural, feminine) attract |
| huwa (he) | yalfita(that) he attracts |
| hiya (she) | talfita(that) she attracts |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yalfitā(that) they two (masculine) attract |
| humā (they two, feminine) | talfitā(that) they two (feminine) attract |
| hum (they, men) | yalfitū(that) they (masculine) attract |
| hunna (they, women) | yalfitna(that) they (feminine) attract |
Jussive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | alfitI attract (jussive) |
| naḥnu (we) | nalfitwe attract (jussive) |
| anta (you, one man) | talfityou (one man) attract (jussive) |
| anti (you, one woman) | talfitīyou (one woman) attract (jussive) |
| antumā (you two) | talfitāyou two attract (jussive) |
| antum (you, men) | talfitūyou (plural, masculine) attract (jussive) |
| antunna (you, women) | talfitnayou (plural, feminine) attract (jussive) |
| huwa (he) | yalfithe attracts (jussive) |
| hiya (she) | talfitshe attracts (jussive) |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yalfitāthey two (masculine) attract (jussive) |
| humā (they two, feminine) | talfitāthey two (feminine) attract (jussive) |
| hum (they, men) | yalfitūthey (masculine) attract (jussive) |
| hunna (they, women) | yalfitnathey (feminine) attract (jussive) |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anta (you, one man) | ilfitattract! (one man) |
| anti (you, one woman) | ilfitīattract! (one woman) |
| antumā (you two) | ilfitāattract! (you two) |
| antum (you, men) | ilfitūattract! (plural, masculine) |
| antunna (you, women) | ilfitnaattract! (plural, feminine) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | saʾalfituI will attract |
| naḥnu (we) | sanalfituwe will attract |
| anta (you, one man) | satalfituyou (one man) will attract |
| anti (you, one woman) | satalfitīnayou (one woman) will attract |
| antumā (you two) | satalfitāniyou two will attract |
| antum (you, men) | satalfitūnayou (plural, masculine) will attract |
| antunna (you, women) | satalfitnayou (plural, feminine) will attract |
| huwa (he) | sayalfituhe will attract |
| hiya (she) | satalfitushe will attract |
| humā (they two, masculine) | sayalfitānithey two (masculine) will attract |
| humā (they two, feminine) | satalfitānithey two (feminine) will attract |
| hum (they, men) | sayalfitūnathey (masculine) will attract |
| hunna (they, women) | sayalfitnathey (feminine) will attract |
Passive
Passive perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | lufittuI was attracted; I have been attracted |
| naḥnu (we) | lufitnāwe were attracted; we have been attracted |
| anta (you, one man) | lufittayou (one man) were attracted; you (one man) have been attracted |
| anti (you, one woman) | lufittiyou (one woman) were attracted; you (one woman) have been attracted |
| antumā (you two) | lufittumāyou two were attracted; you two have been attracted |
| antum (you, men) | lufittumyou (plural, masculine) were attracted; you (plural, masculine) have been attracted |
| antunna (you, women) | lufittunnayou (plural, feminine) were attracted; you (plural, feminine) have been attracted |
| huwa (he) | lufitahe was attracted; he has been attracted |
| hiya (she) | lufitatshe was attracted; she has been attracted |
| humā (they two, masculine) | lufitāthey two (masculine) were attracted; they two (masculine) have been attracted |
| humā (they two, feminine) | lufitatāthey two (feminine) were attracted; they two (feminine) have been attracted |
| hum (they, men) | lufitūthey (masculine) were attracted; they (masculine) have been attracted |
| hunna (they, women) | lufitnathey (feminine) were attracted; they (feminine) have been attracted |
Passive present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ulfatuI am attracted |
| naḥnu (we) | nulfatuwe are attracted |
| anta (you, one man) | tulfatuyou (one man) are attracted |
| anti (you, one woman) | tulfatīnayou (one woman) are attracted |
| antumā (you two) | tulfatāniyou two are attracted |
| antum (you, men) | tulfatūnayou (plural, masculine) are attracted |
| antunna (you, women) | tulfatnayou (plural, feminine) are attracted |
| huwa (he) | yulfatuhe is attracted |
| hiya (she) | tulfatushe is attracted |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yulfatānithey two (masculine) are attracted |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tulfatānithey two (feminine) are attracted |
| hum (they, men) | yulfatūnathey (masculine) are attracted |
| hunna (they, women) | yulfatnathey (feminine) are attracted |
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