سَبْق
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Highlights
Feminine
سَابِقَة
Masculine plural
سَابِقُون، سُبَّاق
Feminine plural
سَابِقَات، سَوَابِق
Elative
أَسْبَق
more / most …
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
سَابِق in English
Adjective
- previous, preceding, prior
حَلْقةُ البَرْنامَجِ السابِقةُthe program’s previous episode
- former
الرَئِيسُ السابِقُthe former president
Word origin
Derived from the active participle of سَبَقَ (sabaqa).
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
سَابِق: plural and other forms
| Singular | سَابِق |
|---|---|
| Feminine | سَابِقَة |
| Masculine plural | سَابِقُون، سُبَّاق |
| Feminine plural | سَابِقَات، سَوَابِق |
| Elative (more / most) | أَسْبَق |
سَابِق in a sentence
Dictionary examples
previous
حَلْقةُ البَرْنامَجِ السابِقةُthe program’s previous episode
former
الرَئِيسُ السابِقُthe former president
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