سَبْق
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Highlights
Most common words from the same root
Noun
سِبَاق
race
Adjective
سَبَّاق
describes one who rushes or is first to do some…
Adjective
مُتَسَابِق
active participle of تَسَابَقَ
Verb · Form III
سَابَقَ
to race
سَبَقَ in English
Verb · Form I
- to precede, to come before (something or someone)
يَلِي ٱلْعَدَدَ ٢ ٱلْعَدَدُ ٣ وَيَسْبِقُهُ ٱلْعَدَدُ ١.The number 2 is followed by the number 3 and preceded by the number 1.
Words from the root س-ب-ق
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
سَبَقَ
· present يَسْبِقُ
Form I · The plain action
to precede, to come before (something or someone)
previous
مَسْبُوق
preceded
مُتَسَابِق
active participle of تَسَابَقَ
مُتَسَابِق
competitor
سَابِقَة
a precedent
سَابَقَ
· present يُسَابِقُ
Form III · Done to or with someone
to race
اِسْتَبَقَ
· present يَسْتَبِقُ
Form VIII · Reflexive, often idiomatic
to hasten, to hurry, to push forward; to compete, to race; to forestall
اِسْتِبَاق
مُسْتَبِق
مُسْتَبَق
سَبَّاق
describes one who rushes or is first to do something
أَسْبَق
overtaking the others
أَسْبَقِيَّة
preference
سَبَقَ conjugation
Active voice. Present, subjunctive and jussive are the three moods of the non-past.
| Pronoun | Past | Present | Subjunctive | Jussive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| أَنَا I | سَبَقْتُ | أَسْبِقُ / أَسْبُقُ | أَسْبِقَ / أَسْبُقَ | أَسْبِقْ / أَسْبُقْ | — |
| أَنْتَ you (m.) | سَبَقْتَ | تَسْبِقُ / تَسْبُقُ | تَسْبِقَ / تَسْبُقَ | تَسْبِقْ / تَسْبُقْ | اِسْبِقْ / اُسْبُقْ |
| أَنْتِ you (f.) | سَبَقْتِ | تَسْبِقِينَ / تَسْبُقِينَ | تَسْبِقِي / تَسْبُقِي | تَسْبِقِي / تَسْبُقِي | اِسْبِقِي / اُسْبُقِي |
| هُوَ he | سَبَقَ | يَسْبِقُ / يَسْبُقُ | يَسْبِقَ / يَسْبُقَ | يَسْبِقْ / يَسْبُقْ | — |
| هِيَ she | سَبَقَتْ | تَسْبِقُ / تَسْبُقُ | تَسْبِقَ / تَسْبُقَ | تَسْبِقْ / تَسْبُقْ | — |
| أَنْتُمَا you two | سَبَقْتُمَا | تَسْبِقَانِ / تَسْبُقَانِ | تَسْبِقَا / تَسْبُقَا | تَسْبِقَا / تَسْبُقَا | اِسْبِقَا / اُسْبُقَا |
| هُمَا they two (m.) | سَبَقَا | يَسْبِقَانِ / يَسْبُقَانِ | يَسْبِقَا / يَسْبُقَا | يَسْبِقَا / يَسْبُقَا | — |
| هُمَا they two (f.) | سَبَقَتَا | تَسْبِقَانِ / تَسْبُقَانِ | تَسْبِقَا / تَسْبُقَا | تَسْبِقَا / تَسْبُقَا | — |
| نَحْنُ we | سَبَقْنَا | نَسْبِقُ / نَسْبُقُ | نَسْبِقَ / نَسْبُقَ | نَسْبِقْ / نَسْبُقْ | — |
| أَنْتُمْ you all (m.) | سَبَقْتُمْ | تَسْبِقُونَ / تَسْبُقُونَ | تَسْبِقُوا / تَسْبُقُوا | تَسْبِقُوا / تَسْبُقُوا | اِسْبِقُوا / اُسْبُقُوا |
| أَنْتُنَّ you all (f.) | سَبَقْتُنَّ | تَسْبِقْنَ / تَسْبُقْنَ | تَسْبِقْنَ / تَسْبُقْنَ | تَسْبِقْنَ / تَسْبُقْنَ | اِسْبِقْنَ / اُسْبُقْنَ |
| هُمْ they (m.) | سَبَقُوا | يَسْبِقُونَ / يَسْبُقُونَ | يَسْبِقُوا / يَسْبُقُوا | يَسْبِقُوا / يَسْبُقُوا | — |
| هُنَّ they (f.) | سَبَقْنَ | يَسْبِقْنَ / يَسْبُقْنَ | يَسْبِقْنَ / يَسْبُقْنَ | يَسْبِقْنَ / يَسْبُقْنَ | — |
| Verbal noun | سَبْق |
|---|---|
| Active participle | سَابِق |
| Passive participle | مَسْبُوق |
سَبَقَ in a sentence
Dictionary examples
to precede
يَلِي ٱلْعَدَدَ ٢ ٱلْعَدَدُ ٣ وَيَسْبِقُهُ ٱلْعَدَدُ ١.The number 2 is followed by the number 3 and preceded by the number 1.
From a fully vowelled text
هَا أَنَا قَدْ سَبَقْتُ وَأَخْبَرْتُكُمْ.Behold, I have told you before.Matthew 24:25, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
وَلكِنْ بَعْدَ قِيَامِي أَسْبِقُكُمْ إِلَى الْجَلِيلِ».But after I am risen again, I will go before you into Galilee.Matthew 26:32, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
وَلكِنْ بَعْدَ قِيَامِي أَسْبِقُكُمْ إِلَى الْجَلِيلِ».But after that I am risen, I will go before you into Galilee.Mark 14:28, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
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