putting down
Roots › و-ض-ع
و-ض-ع
The Arabic root و-ض-ع (w-d-a)
Core idea: putting down, placing; a situation
14 words in the dictionary are built from و-ض-ع, including verbs in Forms I, VI. Each verb is listed with the nouns that come from it: its verbal noun (masdar), its participles, and words derived from it.
Most common
Adjective
مُتَوَاضِع
humble
Noun
وَضْعِيَّة
situation
Adjective
وَضِيع
low
Noun
تَوَاضُع
humility
Verbs and the nouns that come from them
to put; to lay; to place; to set; to position; to install; to implant; to lump, to group; to put together; to store away, to stow away, to deposit; to put down, to lay down
تَوَاضَعَ
· present يَتَوَاضَعُ
Form VI · Mutual action
to be humble; to behave humbly and modestly; to agree
تَوَاضُع
humility
مُتَوَاضِع
humble
مُتَوَاضَع
Other nouns and adjectives
وَضْعِيَّة
situation
وَضِيع
low
مَوْضُوعِيّ
objective
مَوْضُوعِيَّة
objectivity
مَوْضِعِيّ
local
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