مَدْفَع
watercourse
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Most common words from the same root
دَفَعَ in English
Verb · Form I
- to pay
- to push, to push away, to drive away
- to push, to drive, to prompt
وإحساسنا بالصح والخطَأ قد يدفعنا أن نتصرف بطريقة جيِّدة.Our sense of right and wrong may drive us to act in a good way.
Words from the root د-ف-ع
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دَفَعَ
· present يَدْفَعُ
Form I · The plain action
to pay; to push, to push away, to drive away; to push, to drive, to prompt
دَافَعَ
· present يُدَافِعُ
Form III · Done to or with someone
to defend; to ward off, to keep off; to hinder, to delay, to put off
تَدَافَعَ
· present يَتَدَافَعُ
Form VI · Mutual action
to shove each other; to be or become propelled; to push the thing away between each other
تَدَافُع
مُتَدَافِع
مُتَدَافَع
اِنْدَفَعَ
· present يَنْدَفِعُ
Form VII · Passive or resultative
to dive, to rush; to set up, to begin
اِنْدِفَاع
propulsion
مُنْدَفِع
مُنْدَفَع
مِدْفَع
gun
دَفْعَةً
in one go
دَفَعَ conjugation
Active voice. Present, subjunctive and jussive are the three moods of the non-past.
| Pronoun | Past | Present | Subjunctive | Jussive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| أَنَا I | دَفَعْتُ | أَدْفَعُ | أَدْفَعَ | أَدْفَعْ | — |
| أَنْتَ you (m.) | دَفَعْتَ | تَدْفَعُ | تَدْفَعَ | تَدْفَعْ | اِدْفَعْ |
| أَنْتِ you (f.) | دَفَعْتِ | تَدْفَعِينَ | تَدْفَعِي | تَدْفَعِي | اِدْفَعِي |
| هُوَ he | دَفَعَ | يَدْفَعُ | يَدْفَعَ | يَدْفَعْ | — |
| هِيَ she | دَفَعَتْ | تَدْفَعُ | تَدْفَعَ | تَدْفَعْ | — |
| أَنْتُمَا you two | دَفَعْتُمَا | تَدْفَعَانِ | تَدْفَعَا | تَدْفَعَا | اِدْفَعَا |
| هُمَا they two (m.) | دَفَعَا | يَدْفَعَانِ | يَدْفَعَا | يَدْفَعَا | — |
| هُمَا they two (f.) | دَفَعَتَا | تَدْفَعَانِ | تَدْفَعَا | تَدْفَعَا | — |
| نَحْنُ we | دَفَعْنَا | نَدْفَعُ | نَدْفَعَ | نَدْفَعْ | — |
| أَنْتُمْ you all (m.) | دَفَعْتُمْ | تَدْفَعُونَ | تَدْفَعُوا | تَدْفَعُوا | اِدْفَعُوا |
| أَنْتُنَّ you all (f.) | دَفَعْتُنَّ | تَدْفَعْنَ | تَدْفَعْنَ | تَدْفَعْنَ | اِدْفَعْنَ |
| هُمْ they (m.) | دَفَعُوا | يَدْفَعُونَ | يَدْفَعُوا | يَدْفَعُوا | — |
| هُنَّ they (f.) | دَفَعْنَ | يَدْفَعْنَ | يَدْفَعْنَ | يَدْفَعْنَ | — |
| Verbal noun | دَفْع |
|---|---|
| Active participle | دَافِع |
| Passive participle | مَدْفُوع |
دَفَعَ in a sentence
Dictionary examples
to push
وإحساسنا بالصح والخطَأ قد يدفعنا أن نتصرف بطريقة جيِّدة.Our sense of right and wrong may drive us to act in a good way.
From a fully vowelled text
وَدَفَعَ إِلَى السَّيْفِ شَعْبَهُ، وَغَضِبَ عَلَى مِيرَاثِهِ.He gave his people over also unto the sword; and was wroth with his inheritance.Psalms 78:62, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
اَلآبُ يُحِبُّ الابْنَ وَقَدْ دَفَعَ كُلَّ شَيْءٍ فِي يَدِهِ.The Father loveth the Son, and hath given all things into his hand.John 3:35, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
وَدَفَعَ إِلَى الْبَرَدِ بَهَائِمَهُمْ، وَمَوَاشِيَهُمْ لِلْبُرُوقِ.He gave up their cattle also to the hail, and their flocks to hot thunderbolts.Psalms 78:48, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
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