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اِرْتَفَعَ

to lift

VerbForm VIIIRoot ر-ف-ع

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Present tense
يَرْتَفِعُ
Verbal noun
اِرْتِفَاع
Active participle
مُرْتَفِع
Passive participle
مُرْتَفَع

Most common words from the same root

Verb · Form I
رَفَعَ
to lift
Adjective
مُرْتَفِع
high
Adjective
رَفِيع
elevated
Noun
رَافِعَة
crane
Noun
اِرْتِفَاع
being or becoming high in stature or station
Adjective
مَرْفُوع
elevated

اِرْتَفَعَ in English

Verb · Form VIII

  1. to lift, to rise, to ascend, to go higher
  2. to mount up, to climb, to soar, to skyrocket, to tower
  3. to grow, to increase
  4. to ring out, to be or become loud
  5. to rear, to recede, to be removed, to go away or off something after having been put there
  6. to pass away, to be eliminated, to disappear
  7. to take an -u ending
    يَرْتَفِعُ الْفَاعِلُ وَيَنْتَصِبُ الْمَفْعُولُThe subject takes an -u ending and the object an -a one.

Words from the root ر-ف-ع

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رَفَعَ · present يَرْفَعُ
Form I · The plain action

to lift, to raise aloft, to hoist up, to heave up; to elevate, to heighten, to exalt, to enhance; to promote in rank

رَفْع
Verbal noun
lifting
رَافِع
Active participle
hoist
رَافِع
Active participle
lever
مَرْفُوع
Passive participle · Adjective
elevated
رَافِعَة
Derived noun
crane
رَفُعَ · present يَرْفُعُ
Form I · The plain action

to become high, to become elevated, to become exalted (of a person; especially in value, position, esteem, etc.); to become thin, to become fine (of a garment or piece of cloth)

رِفْعَة
Verbal noun
being or becoming high
رِفَاعَة
Verbal noun
highness
رَفِيع
Active participle · Adjective
elevated
رَفُعَ · present يَرْفُعُ
Form I · The plain action

to become loud in voice (of a person)

تَفَاعَة
Verbal noun
رَفِيع
Active participle
رَفَّعَ · present يُرَفِّعُ
Form II · Causative or intensive

to lift, to raise, to elevate; to celebrate

تَرْفِيع
Verbal noun
verbal noun of رَفَّعَ
مُرَفِّع
Active participle
مُرَفَّع
Passive participle
رَافَعَ · present يُرَافِعُ
Form III · Done to or with someone

to act as defense counsel, to defend, to plead a cause; to summon, to summons

مُرَافَعَة
Verbal noun
رِفَاع
Verbal noun
مُرَافِع
Active participle
مُرَافَع
Passive participle
تَرَفَّعَ · present يَتَرَفَّعُ
Form V · Reflexive of Form II

to deem oneself above something, to look down on; to carry one’s head high

تَرَفُّع
Verbal noun
مُتَرَفِّع
Active participle
مُتَرَفَّع
Passive participle
تَرَافَعَ · present يَتَرَافَعُ
Form VI · Mutual action

to summons one another at trial; to take one’s case before the judge; to plead

تَرَافُع
Verbal noun
مُتَرَافِع
Active participle
مُتَرَافَع
Passive participle
اِرْتَفَعَ · present يَرْتَفِعُ
Form VIII · Reflexive, often idiomatic

to lift, to rise, to ascend, to go higher; to mount up, to climb, to soar, to skyrocket, to tower; to grow, to increase

اِرْتِفَاع
Verbal noun
being or becoming high in stature or station
مُرْتَفِع
Active participle · Adjective
high
مُرْتَفَع
Passive participle
رَفَاع
Noun · m.
abundant crops in the field
رَفَاع
Noun
bringing in of the sheaves
أَرْفَع
Adjective
upper

اِرْتَفَعَ conjugation

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

PronounPastPresentSubjunctiveJussiveImperative
أَنَا Iاِرْتَفَعْتُأَرْتَفِعُأَرْتَفِعَأَرْتَفِعْ—
أَنْتَ you (m.)اِرْتَفَعْتَتَرْتَفِعُتَرْتَفِعَتَرْتَفِعْاِرْتَفِعْ
أَنْتِ you (f.)اِرْتَفَعْتِتَرْتَفِعِينَتَرْتَفِعِيتَرْتَفِعِياِرْتَفِعِي
هُوَ heاِرْتَفَعَيَرْتَفِعُيَرْتَفِعَيَرْتَفِعْ—
هِيَ sheاِرْتَفَعَتْتَرْتَفِعُتَرْتَفِعَتَرْتَفِعْ—
أَنْتُمَا you twoاِرْتَفَعْتُمَاتَرْتَفِعَانِتَرْتَفِعَاتَرْتَفِعَااِرْتَفِعَا
هُمَا they two (m.)اِرْتَفَعَايَرْتَفِعَانِيَرْتَفِعَايَرْتَفِعَا—
هُمَا they two (f.)اِرْتَفَعَتَاتَرْتَفِعَانِتَرْتَفِعَاتَرْتَفِعَا—
نَحْنُ weاِرْتَفَعْنَانَرْتَفِعُنَرْتَفِعَنَرْتَفِعْ—
أَنْتُمْ you all (m.)اِرْتَفَعْتُمْتَرْتَفِعُونَتَرْتَفِعُواتَرْتَفِعُوااِرْتَفِعُوا
أَنْتُنَّ you all (f.)اِرْتَفَعْتُنَّتَرْتَفِعْنَتَرْتَفِعْنَتَرْتَفِعْنَاِرْتَفِعْنَ
هُمْ they (m.)اِرْتَفَعُوايَرْتَفِعُونَيَرْتَفِعُوايَرْتَفِعُوا—
هُنَّ they (f.)اِرْتَفَعْنَيَرْتَفِعْنَيَرْتَفِعْنَيَرْتَفِعْنَ—
Verbal nounاِرْتِفَاع
Active participleمُرْتَفِع
Passive participleمُرْتَفَع

اِرْتَفَعَ in a sentence

Dictionary examples

to take an -u ending

يَرْتَفِعُ الْفَاعِلُ وَيَنْتَصِبُ الْمَفْعُولُThe subject takes an -u ending and the object an -a one.

From a fully vowelled text

ارْتَفِعْ يَا دَيَّانَ الأَرْضِ. جَازِ صَنِيعَ الْمُسْتَكْبِرِينَ.Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: render a reward to the proud.Psalms 94:2, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
«اَلآنَ أَقُومُ، يَقُولُ الرَّبُّ. الآنَ أَصْعَدُ. الآنَ أَرْتَفِعُ.Now will I rise, saith the LORD; now will I be exalted; now will I lift up myself.Isaiah 33:10, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
وَأَنَا إِنِ ارْتَفَعْتُ عَنِ الأَرْضِ أَجْذِبُ إِلَيَّ الْجَمِيعَ».And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me.John 12:32, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV

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