خَبْء
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Highlights
Present tense
يَخْتَبِئُ
Verbal noun
اِخْتِبَاء
Active participle
مُخْتَبِئ
Passive participle
مُخْتَبَأ
Most common words from the same root
Verb · Form II
خَبَّأَ
to cover up
Adjective
مُخْتَبِئ
hiding
Noun
مَخْبَأ
place where something is hidden
اِخْتَبَأَ in English
Verb · Form VIII
- to hide archaic, transitive
- to hide intransitive
شَعَرَ جُحَا بِوُجُودِ لِصٍّ فِي دَارِهِ لَيْلًا، فَقَامَ إِلَى ٱلْخِزَانَةِ وَٱخْتَبَأَ بِهَاJuha sensed the presence of a thief in his house at night, so he went to the closet and hid in it.
Words from the root خ-ب-ء
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
خَبَّأَ
· present يُخَبِّئُ
Form II · Causative or intensive
to cover up
تَخْبِيء
تَخْبِئَة
مُخَبِّئ
مُخَبَّأ
تَخَبَّأَ
· present يَتَخَبَّأُ
Form V · Reflexive of Form II
to be or become hidden or concealed; to hide, to conceal
تَخَبُّؤ
مُتَخَبِّئ
مُتَخَبَّأ
اِخْتَبَأَ
· present يَخْتَبِئُ
Form VIII · Reflexive, often idiomatic
to hide; to hide
اِخْتِبَاء
مُخْتَبِئ
hiding
مُخْتَبَأ
مَخْبَأ
place where something is hidden
خَبِيئَة
stash
اِخْتَبَأَ conjugation
Active voice. Present, subjunctive and jussive are the three moods of the non-past.
| Pronoun | Past | Present | Subjunctive | Jussive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| أَنَا I | اِخْتَبَأْتُ | أَخْتَبِئُ | أَخْتَبِئَ | أَخْتَبِئْ | — |
| أَنْتَ you (m.) | اِخْتَبَأْتَ | تَخْتَبِئُ | تَخْتَبِئَ | تَخْتَبِئْ | اِخْتَبِئْ |
| أَنْتِ you (f.) | اِخْتَبَأْتِ | تَخْتَبِئِينَ | تَخْتَبِئِي | تَخْتَبِئِي | اِخْتَبِئِي |
| هُوَ he | اِخْتَبَأَ | يَخْتَبِئُ | يَخْتَبِئَ | يَخْتَبِئْ | — |
| هِيَ she | اِخْتَبَأَتْ | تَخْتَبِئُ | تَخْتَبِئَ | تَخْتَبِئْ | — |
| أَنْتُمَا you two | اِخْتَبَأْتُمَا | تَخْتَبِئَانِ | تَخْتَبِئَا | تَخْتَبِئَا | اِخْتَبِئَا |
| هُمَا they two (m.) | اِخْتَبَآ | يَخْتَبِئَانِ | يَخْتَبِئَا | يَخْتَبِئَا | — |
| هُمَا they two (f.) | اِخْتَبَأَتَا | تَخْتَبِئَانِ | تَخْتَبِئَا | تَخْتَبِئَا | — |
| نَحْنُ we | اِخْتَبَأْنَا | نَخْتَبِئُ | نَخْتَبِئَ | نَخْتَبِئْ | — |
| أَنْتُمْ you all (m.) | اِخْتَبَأْتُمْ | تَخْتَبِئُونَ | تَخْتَبِئُوا | تَخْتَبِئُوا | اِخْتَبِئُوا |
| أَنْتُنَّ you all (f.) | اِخْتَبَأْتُنَّ | تَخْتَبِئْنَ | تَخْتَبِئْنَ | تَخْتَبِئْنَ | اِخْتَبِئْنَ |
| هُمْ they (m.) | اِخْتَبَؤُوا | يَخْتَبِئُونَ | يَخْتَبِئُوا | يَخْتَبِئُوا | — |
| هُنَّ they (f.) | اِخْتَبَأْنَ | يَخْتَبِئْنَ | يَخْتَبِئْنَ | يَخْتَبِئْنَ | — |
| Verbal noun | اِخْتِبَاء |
|---|---|
| Active participle | مُخْتَبِئ |
| Passive participle | مُخْتَبَأ |
اِخْتَبَأَ in a sentence
Dictionary examples
to hide
شَعَرَ جُحَا بِوُجُودِ لِصٍّ فِي دَارِهِ لَيْلًا، فَقَامَ إِلَى ٱلْخِزَانَةِ وَٱخْتَبَأَ بِهَاJuha sensed the presence of a thief in his house at night, so he went to the closet and hid in it.
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