كَسْر
breach
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Verb · Form VII
اِنْكَسَرَ
to break
Noun
كَسْر
breach
Verb · Form II
كَسَّرَ
to break into pieces
Noun
كِسْرَة
fragment
كَسَرَ in English
Verb · Form I
- to break, to crash, to smash transitive
- to defeat, to rout transitive
- to mark or pronounce (a consonant) with a kasra transitive
Word origin
From the root ك س ر (k s r), related to breaking.
Words from the root ك-س-ر
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
كَسَرَ
· present يَكْسِرُ
Form I · The plain action
to break, to crash, to smash; to defeat, to rout; to mark or pronounce (a consonant) with a kasra
كَسَّرَ
· present يُكَسِّرُ
Form II · Causative or intensive
to break into pieces, to shatter, to smash; to turn into a broken plural
تَكْسِير
مُكَسِّر
مُكَسَّر
تَكَسَّرَ
· present يَتَكَسَّرُ
Form V · Reflexive of Form II
to be or become broken or be shattered; to break
تَكَسُّر
مُتَكَسِّر
مُتَكَسَّر
اِنْكَسَرَ
· present يَنْكَسِرُ
Form VII · Passive or resultative
to break; to shatter; to be defeated
اِنْكِسَار
مُنْكَسِر
مُنْكَسَر
كِسْرَة
fragment
كَسْرَة
kasra
كَسِير
broken
كَسَرَ conjugation
Active voice. Present, subjunctive and jussive are the three moods of the non-past.
| Pronoun | Past | Present | Subjunctive | Jussive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| أَنَا I | كَسَرْتُ | أَكْسِرُ | أَكْسِرَ | أَكْسِرْ | — |
| أَنْتَ you (m.) | كَسَرْتَ | تَكْسِرُ | تَكْسِرَ | تَكْسِرْ | اِكْسِرْ |
| أَنْتِ you (f.) | كَسَرْتِ | تَكْسِرِينَ | تَكْسِرِي | تَكْسِرِي | اِكْسِرِي |
| هُوَ he | كَسَرَ | يَكْسِرُ | يَكْسِرَ | يَكْسِرْ | — |
| هِيَ she | كَسَرَتْ | تَكْسِرُ | تَكْسِرَ | تَكْسِرْ | — |
| أَنْتُمَا you two | كَسَرْتُمَا | تَكْسِرَانِ | تَكْسِرَا | تَكْسِرَا | اِكْسِرَا |
| هُمَا they two (m.) | كَسَرَا | يَكْسِرَانِ | يَكْسِرَا | يَكْسِرَا | — |
| هُمَا they two (f.) | كَسَرَتَا | تَكْسِرَانِ | تَكْسِرَا | تَكْسِرَا | — |
| نَحْنُ we | كَسَرْنَا | نَكْسِرُ | نَكْسِرَ | نَكْسِرْ | — |
| أَنْتُمْ you all (m.) | كَسَرْتُمْ | تَكْسِرُونَ | تَكْسِرُوا | تَكْسِرُوا | اِكْسِرُوا |
| أَنْتُنَّ you all (f.) | كَسَرْتُنَّ | تَكْسِرْنَ | تَكْسِرْنَ | تَكْسِرْنَ | اِكْسِرْنَ |
| هُمْ they (m.) | كَسَرُوا | يَكْسِرُونَ | يَكْسِرُوا | يَكْسِرُوا | — |
| هُنَّ they (f.) | كَسَرْنَ | يَكْسِرْنَ | يَكْسِرْنَ | يَكْسِرْنَ | — |
| Verbal noun | كَسْر |
|---|---|
| Active participle | كَاسِر |
| Passive participle | مَكْسُور |
كَسَرَ in a sentence
From a fully vowelled text
بِرِيحٍ شَرْقِيَّةٍ تَكْسِرُ سُفُنَ تَرْشِيشَ.Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish with an east wind.Psalms 48:7, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
تَسْقِي كُلَّ حَيَوَانِ الْبَرِّ. تَكْسِرُ الْفِرَاءُ ظَمْأَهَا.They give drink to every beast of the field: the wild asses quench their thirst.Psalms 104:11, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
«هَلْ يَكْسِرُ الْحَدِيدُ الْحَدِيدَ الَّذِي مِنَ الشِّمَالِ وَالنُّحَاسَ؟Shall iron break the northern iron and the steel?Jeremiah 15:12, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
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