mistake
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Also written خطأ: خَطَأ (mistake)
Highlights
Present tense
يُخَطِّئُ
Verbal nouns
تَخْطِئَة، تَخْطِيء
Active participle
مُخَطِّئ
Passive participle
مُخَطَّأ
Most common words from the same root
خَطَّأَ in English
Verb · Form II
- to charge (with an offense), to implicate, to indict
- to accuse of a mistake
Word origin
From خَطِئَ (ḵaṭiʔa, “to err”).
Words from the root خ-ط-ء
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خَطِئَ
· present يَخْطَأُ
Form I · The plain action
to err, to make a mistake; to be mistaken
خَطَّأَ
· present يُخَطِّئُ
Form II · Causative or intensive
to charge (with an offense), to implicate, to indict; to accuse of a mistake
تَخْطِئَة
تَخْطِيء
مُخَطِّئ
مُخَطَّأ
to miss (to fail to hit); to be mistaken; to err; to be wrong
خَطَأً
mistakenly
خَطَّأَ conjugation
Active voice. Present, subjunctive and jussive are the three moods of the non-past.
| Pronoun | Past | Present | Subjunctive | Jussive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| أَنَا I | خَطَّأْتُ | أُخَطِّئُ | أُخَطِّئَ | أُخَطِّئْ | — |
| أَنْتَ you (m.) | خَطَّأْتَ | تُخَطِّئُ | تُخَطِّئَ | تُخَطِّئْ | خَطِّئْ |
| أَنْتِ you (f.) | خَطَّأْتِ | تُخَطِّئِينَ | تُخَطِّئِي | تُخَطِّئِي | خَطِّئِي |
| هُوَ he | خَطَّأَ | يُخَطِّئُ | يُخَطِّئَ | يُخَطِّئْ | — |
| هِيَ she | خَطَّأَتْ | تُخَطِّئُ | تُخَطِّئَ | تُخَطِّئْ | — |
| أَنْتُمَا you two | خَطَّأْتُمَا | تُخَطِّئَانِ | تُخَطِّئَا | تُخَطِّئَا | خَطِّئَا |
| هُمَا they two (m.) | خَطَّآ | يُخَطِّئَانِ | يُخَطِّئَا | يُخَطِّئَا | — |
| هُمَا they two (f.) | خَطَّأَتَا | تُخَطِّئَانِ | تُخَطِّئَا | تُخَطِّئَا | — |
| نَحْنُ we | خَطَّأْنَا | نُخَطِّئُ | نُخَطِّئَ | نُخَطِّئْ | — |
| أَنْتُمْ you all (m.) | خَطَّأْتُمْ | تُخَطِّئُونَ | تُخَطِّئُوا | تُخَطِّئُوا | خَطِّئُوا |
| أَنْتُنَّ you all (f.) | خَطَّأْتُنَّ | تُخَطِّئْنَ | تُخَطِّئْنَ | تُخَطِّئْنَ | خَطِّئْنَ |
| هُمْ they (m.) | خَطَّؤُوا | يُخَطِّئُونَ | يُخَطِّئُوا | يُخَطِّئُوا | — |
| هُنَّ they (f.) | خَطَّأْنَ | يُخَطِّئْنَ | يُخَطِّئْنَ | يُخَطِّئْنَ | — |
| Verbal noun | تَخْطِئَة، تَخْطِيء |
|---|---|
| Active participle | مُخَطِّئ |
| Passive participle | مُخَطَّأ |
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