Arabic reference
مَدَّ
madda
to extend
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) | madadtuI extended; I have extended |
| naḥnu (we) | madadnāwe extended; we have extended |
| anta (you, one man) | madadtayou (one man) extended; you (one man) have extended |
| anti (you, one woman) | madadtiyou (one woman) extended; you (one woman) have extended |
| antumā (you two) | madadtumāyou two extended; you two have extended |
| antum (you, men) | madadtumyou (plural, masculine) extended; you (plural, masculine) have extended |
| antunna (you, women) | madadtunnayou (plural, feminine) extended; you (plural, feminine) have extended |
| huwa (he) | maddahe extended; he has extended |
| hiya (she) | maddatshe extended; she has extended |
| humā (they two, masculine) | maddāthey two (masculine) extended; they two (masculine) have extended |
| humā (they two, feminine) | maddatāthey two (feminine) extended; they two (feminine) have extended |
| hum (they, men) | maddūthey (masculine) extended; they (masculine) have extended |
| hunna (they, women) | madadnathey (feminine) extended; they (feminine) have extended |
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | amudduI extend |
| naḥnu (we) | namudduwe extend |
| anta (you, one man) | tamudduyou (one man) extend |
| anti (you, one woman) | tamuddīnayou (one woman) extend |
| antumā (you two) | tamuddāniyou two extend |
| antum (you, men) | tamuddūnayou (plural, masculine) extend |
| antunna (you, women) | tamdudnayou (plural, feminine) extend |
| huwa (he) | yamudduhe extends |
| hiya (she) | tamuddushe extends |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yamuddānithey two (masculine) extend |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tamuddānithey two (feminine) extend |
| hum (they, men) | yamuddūnathey (masculine) extend |
| hunna (they, women) | yamdudnathey (feminine) extend |
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | amudda(that) I extend |
| naḥnu (we) | namudda(that) we extend |
| anta (you, one man) | tamudda(that) you (one man) extend |
| anti (you, one woman) | tamuddī(that) you (one woman) extend |
| antumā (you two) | tamuddā(that) you two extend |
| antum (you, men) | tamuddū(that) you (plural, masculine) extend |
| antunna (you, women) | tamdudna(that) you (plural, feminine) extend |
| huwa (he) | yamudda(that) he extends |
| hiya (she) | tamudda(that) she extends |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yamuddā(that) they two (masculine) extend |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tamuddā(that) they two (feminine) extend |
| hum (they, men) | yamuddū(that) they (masculine) extend |
| hunna (they, women) | yamdudna(that) they (feminine) extend |
Jussive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | amuddaI extend (jussive) |
| naḥnu (we) | namuddawe extend (jussive) |
| anta (you, one man) | tamuddayou (one man) extend (jussive) |
| anti (you, one woman) | tamuddīyou (one woman) extend (jussive) |
| antumā (you two) | tamuddāyou two extend (jussive) |
| antum (you, men) | tamuddūyou (plural, masculine) extend (jussive) |
| antunna (you, women) | tamdudnayou (plural, feminine) extend (jussive) |
| huwa (he) | yamuddahe extends (jussive) |
| hiya (she) | tamuddashe extends (jussive) |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yamuddāthey two (masculine) extend (jussive) |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tamuddāthey two (feminine) extend (jussive) |
| hum (they, men) | yamuddūthey (masculine) extend (jussive) |
| hunna (they, women) | yamdudnathey (feminine) extend (jussive) |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anta (you, one man) | muddaextend! (one man) |
| anti (you, one woman) | muddīextend! (one woman) |
| antumā (you two) | muddāextend! (you two) |
| antum (you, men) | muddūextend! (plural, masculine) |
| antunna (you, women) | umdudnaextend! (plural, feminine) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | saʾamudduI will extend |
| naḥnu (we) | sanamudduwe will extend |
| anta (you, one man) | satamudduyou (one man) will extend |
| anti (you, one woman) | satamuddīnayou (one woman) will extend |
| antumā (you two) | satamuddāniyou two will extend |
| antum (you, men) | satamuddūnayou (plural, masculine) will extend |
| antunna (you, women) | satamdudnayou (plural, feminine) will extend |
| huwa (he) | sayamudduhe will extend |
| hiya (she) | satamuddushe will extend |
| humā (they two, masculine) | sayamuddānithey two (masculine) will extend |
| humā (they two, feminine) | satamuddānithey two (feminine) will extend |
| hum (they, men) | sayamuddūnathey (masculine) will extend |
| hunna (they, women) | sayamdudnathey (feminine) will extend |
Passive
Passive perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | mudidtuI was extended; I have been extended |
| naḥnu (we) | mudidnāwe were extended; we have been extended |
| anta (you, one man) | mudidtayou (one man) were extended; you (one man) have been extended |
| anti (you, one woman) | mudidtiyou (one woman) were extended; you (one woman) have been extended |
| antumā (you two) | mudidtumāyou two were extended; you two have been extended |
| antum (you, men) | mudidtumyou (plural, masculine) were extended; you (plural, masculine) have been extended |
| antunna (you, women) | mudidtunnayou (plural, feminine) were extended; you (plural, feminine) have been extended |
| huwa (he) | muddahe was extended; he has been extended |
| hiya (she) | muddatshe was extended; she has been extended |
| humā (they two, masculine) | muddāthey two (masculine) were extended; they two (masculine) have been extended |
| humā (they two, feminine) | muddatāthey two (feminine) were extended; they two (feminine) have been extended |
| hum (they, men) | muddūthey (masculine) were extended; they (masculine) have been extended |
| hunna (they, women) | mudidnathey (feminine) were extended; they (feminine) have been extended |
Passive present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | umadduI am extended |
| naḥnu (we) | numadduwe are extended |
| anta (you, one man) | tumadduyou (one man) are extended |
| anti (you, one woman) | tumaddīnayou (one woman) are extended |
| antumā (you two) | tumaddāniyou two are extended |
| antum (you, men) | tumaddūnayou (plural, masculine) are extended |
| antunna (you, women) | tumdadnayou (plural, feminine) are extended |
| huwa (he) | yumadduhe is extended |
| hiya (she) | tumaddushe is extended |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yumaddānithey two (masculine) are extended |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tumaddānithey two (feminine) are extended |
| hum (they, men) | yumaddūnathey (masculine) are extended |
| hunna (they, women) | yumdadnathey (feminine) are extended |
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