Roots › ق-د-م
The Arabic root ق-د-م (q-d-m)
Core idea: coming forward, advancing; precedence; the foot
30 words in the dictionary are built from ق-د-م, including verbs in Forms I, II, IV, V, VI, X. Each verb is listed with the nouns that come from it: its verbal noun (masdar), its participles, and words derived from it.
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Verbs and the nouns that come from them
to return (from a journey)]; to come to, to arrive at, to reach; to step up to (إِلَى (ʔilā) something)
to introduce (someone to someone else); to let precede, to make precede, to send ahead, to dispatch; to set forth beforehand, to place at the front, to place at the head
to dare; to undertake, to venture, to risk
to precede; to proceed
to be ancient, to be old
to summon, to ask to come; to go before, to precede; to want to take the lead
Other nouns and adjectives
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