Arabic reference
وَاصَلَ
wāṣala
to continue
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) | wāṣaltuI continued; I have continued |
| naḥnu (we) | wāṣalnāwe continued; we have continued |
| anta (you, one man) | wāṣaltayou (one man) continued; you (one man) have continued |
| anti (you, one woman) | wāṣaltiyou (one woman) continued; you (one woman) have continued |
| antumā (you two) | wāṣaltumāyou two continued; you two have continued |
| antum (you, men) | wāṣaltumyou (plural, masculine) continued; you (plural, masculine) have continued |
| antunna (you, women) | wāṣaltunnayou (plural, feminine) continued; you (plural, feminine) have continued |
| huwa (he) | wāṣalahe continued; he has continued |
| hiya (she) | wāṣalatshe continued; she has continued |
| humā (they two, masculine) | wāṣalāthey two (masculine) continued; they two (masculine) have continued |
| humā (they two, feminine) | wāṣalatāthey two (feminine) continued; they two (feminine) have continued |
| hum (they, men) | wāṣalūthey (masculine) continued; they (masculine) have continued |
| hunna (they, women) | wāṣalnathey (feminine) continued; they (feminine) have continued |
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | uwāṣiluI continue |
| naḥnu (we) | nuwāṣiluwe continue |
| anta (you, one man) | tuwāṣiluyou (one man) continue |
| anti (you, one woman) | tuwāṣilīnayou (one woman) continue |
| antumā (you two) | tuwāṣilāniyou two continue |
| antum (you, men) | tuwāṣilūnayou (plural, masculine) continue |
| antunna (you, women) | tuwāṣilnayou (plural, feminine) continue |
| huwa (he) | yuwāṣiluhe continues |
| hiya (she) | tuwāṣilushe continues |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yuwāṣilānithey two (masculine) continue |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tuwāṣilānithey two (feminine) continue |
| hum (they, men) | yuwāṣilūnathey (masculine) continue |
| hunna (they, women) | yuwāṣilnathey (feminine) continue |
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | uwāṣila(that) I continue |
| naḥnu (we) | nuwāṣila(that) we continue |
| anta (you, one man) | tuwāṣila(that) you (one man) continue |
| anti (you, one woman) | tuwāṣilī(that) you (one woman) continue |
| antumā (you two) | tuwāṣilā(that) you two continue |
| antum (you, men) | tuwāṣilū(that) you (plural, masculine) continue |
| antunna (you, women) | tuwāṣilna(that) you (plural, feminine) continue |
| huwa (he) | yuwāṣila(that) he continues |
| hiya (she) | tuwāṣila(that) she continues |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yuwāṣilā(that) they two (masculine) continue |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tuwāṣilā(that) they two (feminine) continue |
| hum (they, men) | yuwāṣilū(that) they (masculine) continue |
| hunna (they, women) | yuwāṣilna(that) they (feminine) continue |
Jussive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | uwāṣilI continue (jussive) |
| naḥnu (we) | nuwāṣilwe continue (jussive) |
| anta (you, one man) | tuwāṣilyou (one man) continue (jussive) |
| anti (you, one woman) | tuwāṣilīyou (one woman) continue (jussive) |
| antumā (you two) | tuwāṣilāyou two continue (jussive) |
| antum (you, men) | tuwāṣilūyou (plural, masculine) continue (jussive) |
| antunna (you, women) | tuwāṣilnayou (plural, feminine) continue (jussive) |
| huwa (he) | yuwāṣilhe continues (jussive) |
| hiya (she) | tuwāṣilshe continues (jussive) |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yuwāṣilāthey two (masculine) continue (jussive) |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tuwāṣilāthey two (feminine) continue (jussive) |
| hum (they, men) | yuwāṣilūthey (masculine) continue (jussive) |
| hunna (they, women) | yuwāṣilnathey (feminine) continue (jussive) |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anta (you, one man) | wāṣilcontinue! (one man) |
| anti (you, one woman) | wāṣilīcontinue! (one woman) |
| antumā (you two) | wāṣilācontinue! (you two) |
| antum (you, men) | wāṣilūcontinue! (plural, masculine) |
| antunna (you, women) | wāṣilnacontinue! (plural, feminine) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | saʾuwāṣiluI will continue |
| naḥnu (we) | sanuwāṣiluwe will continue |
| anta (you, one man) | satuwāṣiluyou (one man) will continue |
| anti (you, one woman) | satuwāṣilīnayou (one woman) will continue |
| antumā (you two) | satuwāṣilāniyou two will continue |
| antum (you, men) | satuwāṣilūnayou (plural, masculine) will continue |
| antunna (you, women) | satuwāṣilnayou (plural, feminine) will continue |
| huwa (he) | sayuwāṣiluhe will continue |
| hiya (she) | satuwāṣilushe will continue |
| humā (they two, masculine) | sayuwāṣilānithey two (masculine) will continue |
| humā (they two, feminine) | satuwāṣilānithey two (feminine) will continue |
| hum (they, men) | sayuwāṣilūnathey (masculine) will continue |
| hunna (they, women) | sayuwāṣilnathey (feminine) will continue |
Passive
Passive perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | wūṣiltuI was continued; I have been continued |
| naḥnu (we) | wūṣilnāwe were continued; we have been continued |
| anta (you, one man) | wūṣiltayou (one man) were continued; you (one man) have been continued |
| anti (you, one woman) | wūṣiltiyou (one woman) were continued; you (one woman) have been continued |
| antumā (you two) | wūṣiltumāyou two were continued; you two have been continued |
| antum (you, men) | wūṣiltumyou (plural, masculine) were continued; you (plural, masculine) have been continued |
| antunna (you, women) | wūṣiltunnayou (plural, feminine) were continued; you (plural, feminine) have been continued |
| huwa (he) | wūṣilahe was continued; he has been continued |
| hiya (she) | wūṣilatshe was continued; she has been continued |
| humā (they two, masculine) | wūṣilāthey two (masculine) were continued; they two (masculine) have been continued |
| humā (they two, feminine) | wūṣilatāthey two (feminine) were continued; they two (feminine) have been continued |
| hum (they, men) | wūṣilūthey (masculine) were continued; they (masculine) have been continued |
| hunna (they, women) | wūṣilnathey (feminine) were continued; they (feminine) have been continued |
Passive present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | uwāṣaluI am continued |
| naḥnu (we) | nuwāṣaluwe are continued |
| anta (you, one man) | tuwāṣaluyou (one man) are continued |
| anti (you, one woman) | tuwāṣalīnayou (one woman) are continued |
| antumā (you two) | tuwāṣalāniyou two are continued |
| antum (you, men) | tuwāṣalūnayou (plural, masculine) are continued |
| antunna (you, women) | tuwāṣalnayou (plural, feminine) are continued |
| huwa (he) | yuwāṣaluhe is continued |
| hiya (she) | tuwāṣalushe is continued |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yuwāṣalānithey two (masculine) are continued |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tuwāṣalānithey two (feminine) are continued |
| hum (they, men) | yuwāṣalūnathey (masculine) are continued |
| hunna (they, women) | yuwāṣalnathey (feminine) are continued |
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