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ق-ض-ب

The Arabic root ق-ض-ب (q-d-b)

Form I verb قَضَبَ: to cut off

10 words in the dictionary are built from ق-ض-ب, including verbs in Forms I, II, IV, V, VIII. Each verb is listed with the nouns that come from it: its verbal noun (masdar), its participles, and words derived from it.

Most common

Noun
branch or twig that has been cut off

Verbs and the nouns that come from them

قَضَبَ · present يَقْضِبُ
Form I · The plain action

to cut off; to prune, to lop, to trim

قَضْب
Verbal noun
cut branches
قَاضِب
Active participle
مَقْضُوب
Passive participle
قَضَّبَ · present يُقَضِّبُ
Form II · Causative or intensive

to cut off; to prune, to lop, to trim

تَقْضِيب
Verbal noun
مُقَضِّب
Active participle
مُقَضَّب
Passive participle
أَقْضَبَ · present يُقْضِبُ
Form IV · Causative

to be caused to have abundant edible plants, to bring forth nutritious vegetation

إِقْضَاب
Verbal noun
مُقْضِب
Active participle
مُقْضَب
Passive participle
تَقَضَّبَ · present يَتَقَضَّبُ
Form V · Reflexive of Form II

to become lopped or pruned, to be truncated or trimmed down

تَقَضُّب
Verbal noun
مُتَقَضِّب
Active participle
مُتَقَضَّب
Passive participle
اِقْتَضَبَ · present يَقْتَضِبُ
Form VIII · Reflexive, often idiomatic

to cut off, to prune, to lop, to trim; to abridge, to condense, to make a digest, to shorten, to abbreviate; to summarize, to outline, to recap, to recapitulate, to sum up

اِقْتِضَاب
Verbal noun
مُقْتَضِب
Active participle
مُقْتَضَب
Passive participle
brief

Other nouns and adjectives

Noun
branch or twig that has been cut off
قَضَب
Noun
Cadaba
مِقْضَب
Noun
scythe

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