عِظَم
greatness
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Highlights
Feminine
عُظْمَى
Masculine plural
أَعْظَمُون، أَعَاظِم
Feminine plural
عُظْمَيَات
Most common words from the same root
أَعْظَم in English
Adjective
- elative degree of عَظِيم (ʕaẓīm):
- greater; greatest
- more important; most important
- supreme, paramount
Word origin
Elative of عَظِيم (ʕaẓīm, “great”).
Words from the root ع-ظ-م
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
عَظَّمَ
· present يُعَظِّمُ
Form II · Causative or intensive
to make great
تَعْظِيم
honoring
مُعَظِّم
مُعَظَّم
exalted
تَعَاظَمَ
· present يَتَعَاظَمُ
Form VI · Mutual action
to become arrogant (of a person); to grow larger, to significantly increase (in size, number, intensity, severity, importance etc); to worsen, to become aggravated
تَعَاظُم
haughtiness
مُتَعَاظِم
مُتَعَاظَم
اِسْتَعْظَمَ
· present يَسْتَعْظِمُ
Form X · Seeking or considering
to be arrogant; to consider (something) to be magnificent or tremendous
اِسْتِعْظَام
deeming or holding to be great
مُسْتَعْظِم
مُسْتَعْظَم
أَعْظَم: plural and other forms
| Singular | أَعْظَم |
|---|---|
| Feminine | عُظْمَى |
| Masculine plural | أَعْظَمُون، أَعَاظِم |
| Feminine plural | عُظْمَيَات |
أَعْظَم in a sentence
From a fully vowelled text
وَدَاخَلَهُمْ فِكْرٌ مَنْ عَسَى أَنْ يَكُونَ أَعْظَمَ فِيهِمْ؟Then there arose a reasoning among them, which of them should be greatest.Luke 9:46, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
وَلكِنْ أَقُولُ لَكُمْ: إِنَّ ههُنَا أَعْظَمَ مِنَ الْهَيْكَلِ!But I say unto you, That in this place is one greater than the temple.Matthew 12:6, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
مَا أَعْظَمَ أَعْمَالَكَ يَا رَبُّ! وَأَعْمَقَ جِدًّا أَفْكَارَكَ!O LORD, how great are thy works! and thy thoughts are very deep.Psalms 92:5, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
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