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Also written غضب: غَضَب (anger)
Highlights
Most common words from the same root
غَضِبَ in English
Verb · Form I
- to become angry, to be angry
- to grow passionate for, to defend
- to protect
Word origin
Compare Hebrew עָצַב (`atsab, “to hurt, to pain, to anger”).
Words from the root غ-ض-ب
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غَضِبَ
· present يَغْضَبُ
Form I · The plain action
to become angry, to be angry; to grow passionate for, to defend; to protect
أَغْضَبَ
· present يُغْضِبُ
Form IV · Causative
to irritate, to tease, to make angry
إِغْضَاب
مُغْضِب
مُغْضَب
غَضُوب
quick-tempered
غَضِبَ conjugation
Active voice. Present, subjunctive and jussive are the three moods of the non-past.
| Pronoun | Past | Present | Subjunctive | Jussive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| أَنَا I | غَضِبْتُ | أَغْضَبُ | أَغْضَبَ | أَغْضَبْ | — |
| أَنْتَ you (m.) | غَضِبْتَ | تَغْضَبُ | تَغْضَبَ | تَغْضَبْ | اِغْضَبْ |
| أَنْتِ you (f.) | غَضِبْتِ | تَغْضَبِينَ | تَغْضَبِي | تَغْضَبِي | اِغْضَبِي |
| هُوَ he | غَضِبَ | يَغْضَبُ | يَغْضَبَ | يَغْضَبْ | — |
| هِيَ she | غَضِبَتْ | تَغْضَبُ | تَغْضَبَ | تَغْضَبْ | — |
| أَنْتُمَا you two | غَضِبْتُمَا | تَغْضَبَانِ | تَغْضَبَا | تَغْضَبَا | اِغْضَبَا |
| هُمَا they two (m.) | غَضِبَا | يَغْضَبَانِ | يَغْضَبَا | يَغْضَبَا | — |
| هُمَا they two (f.) | غَضِبَتَا | تَغْضَبَانِ | تَغْضَبَا | تَغْضَبَا | — |
| نَحْنُ we | غَضِبْنَا | نَغْضَبُ | نَغْضَبَ | نَغْضَبْ | — |
| أَنْتُمْ you all (m.) | غَضِبْتُمْ | تَغْضَبُونَ | تَغْضَبُوا | تَغْضَبُوا | اِغْضَبُوا |
| أَنْتُنَّ you all (f.) | غَضِبْتُنَّ | تَغْضَبْنَ | تَغْضَبْنَ | تَغْضَبْنَ | اِغْضَبْنَ |
| هُمْ they (m.) | غَضِبُوا | يَغْضَبُونَ | يَغْضَبُوا | يَغْضَبُوا | — |
| هُنَّ they (f.) | غَضِبْنَ | يَغْضَبْنَ | يَغْضَبْنَ | يَغْضَبْنَ | — |
| Verbal noun | غَضَب، مَغْضَبَة |
|---|---|
| Active participle | غَاضِب، غَضِب، غَضْبَان |
| Passive participle | مَغْضُوب |
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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