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غَضِبَ

to become angry

VerbForm IRoot غ-ض-ب

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Also written غضب: غَضَب (anger)

Highlights

Present tense
يَغْضَبُ
Verbal nouns
غَضَب، مَغْضَبَة
Active participle
غَاضِب
Passive participle
مَغْضُوب

Most common words from the same root

Adjective
angry
Noun
anger

غَضِبَ in English

Verb · Form I

  1. to become angry, to be angry
  2. to grow passionate for, to defend
  3. to protect

Word origin

Compare Hebrew עָצַב (`atsab, “to hurt, to pain, to anger”).

Words from the root غ-ض-ب

Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →

غَضِبَ · present يَغْضَبُ

to become angry, to be angry; to grow passionate for, to defend; to protect

Verbal noun
anger
مَغْضَبَة
Verbal noun
غَاضِب
Active participle
غَضِب
Active participle · Adjective
angry
غَضْبَان
Active participle · Adjective
angry
مَغْضُوب
Passive participle
Derived noun · Adjective
angry
غُضِبَ · present يُغْضَبُ

to suffer from smallpox

مَغْضُوب
Passive participle
أَغْضَبَ · present يُغْضِبُ
Form IV · Causative

to irritate, to tease, to make angry

إِغْضَاب
Verbal noun
مُغْضِب
Active participle
مُغْضَب
Passive participle
غَضُوب
Adjective
quick-tempered

غَضِبَ conjugation

Active voice. Present, subjunctive and jussive are the three moods of the non-past.

PronounPastPresentSubjunctiveJussiveImperative
أَنَا Iغَضِبْتُأَغْضَبُأَغْضَبَأَغْضَبْ—
أَنْتَ you (m.)غَضِبْتَتَغْضَبُتَغْضَبَتَغْضَبْاِغْضَبْ
أَنْتِ you (f.)غَضِبْتِتَغْضَبِينَتَغْضَبِيتَغْضَبِياِغْضَبِي
هُوَ heغَضِبَيَغْضَبُيَغْضَبَيَغْضَبْ—
هِيَ sheغَضِبَتْتَغْضَبُتَغْضَبَتَغْضَبْ—
أَنْتُمَا you twoغَضِبْتُمَاتَغْضَبَانِتَغْضَبَاتَغْضَبَااِغْضَبَا
هُمَا they two (m.)غَضِبَايَغْضَبَانِيَغْضَبَايَغْضَبَا—
هُمَا they two (f.)غَضِبَتَاتَغْضَبَانِتَغْضَبَاتَغْضَبَا—
نَحْنُ weغَضِبْنَانَغْضَبُنَغْضَبَنَغْضَبْ—
أَنْتُمْ you all (m.)غَضِبْتُمْتَغْضَبُونَتَغْضَبُواتَغْضَبُوااِغْضَبُوا
أَنْتُنَّ you all (f.)غَضِبْتُنَّتَغْضَبْنَتَغْضَبْنَتَغْضَبْنَاِغْضَبْنَ
هُمْ they (m.)غَضِبُوايَغْضَبُونَيَغْضَبُوايَغْضَبُوا—
هُنَّ they (f.)غَضِبْنَيَغْضَبْنَيَغْضَبْنَيَغْضَبْنَ—
Verbal nounغَضَب، مَغْضَبَة
Active participleغَاضِب، غَضِب، غَضْبَان
Passive participleمَغْضُوب

غَضِبَ in a sentence

From a fully vowelled text

سَمِعَ اللهُ فَغَضِبَ، وَرَذَلَ إِسْرَائِيلَ جِدًّا،When God heard this, he was wroth, and greatly abhorred Israel:Psalms 78:59, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
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
فَغَضِبَ وَلَمْ يُرِدْ أَنْ يَدْخُلَ. فَخَرَجَ أَبُوهُ يَطْلُبُ إِلَيْهِ.And he was angry, and would not go in: therefore came his father out, and intreated him.Luke 15:28, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV

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