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تَابِع

follower

Noun · masculineRoot ت-ب-ع

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Also written تابع: تَابَعَ (to continue)

Highlights

Plural
تَابِعُون
Other plurals
تُبَّاع، تَبَعَة، تُبَّع، تَبَع، أَتْبَاع
Feminine
تَابِعَة

Most common words from the same root

Verb · Form I
to follow
Verb · Form III
to continue
Verb · Form V
تَتَبَّعَ
to pursue
Noun
مُتَابَعَة
Verb · Form VIII
اِتَّبَعَ
to follow
Verb · Form IV
أَتْبَعَ
to add

تَابِع in English

Noun · masculine

  1. follower, adherent, partisan
  2. subject, citizen, national
  3. servant, minion
  4. factotum

Word origin

Derived from the active participle of تَبِعَ (tabiʕa, “to follow”).

Words from the root ت-ب-ع

Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →

تَبِعَ · present يَتْبَعُ

to follow, to succeed, to come after in a sequence; to follow physically, to pursue, to move behind in the same path; to follow, to adhere to, abide by, or obey; to comply with

تَبَع
Verbal noun
تَبَاعَة
Verbal noun
Active participle
follower
تَابِع
Active participle · Adjective
following
تَابِع
Active participle
a word that agrees with another word in grammatical case
مَتْبُوع
Passive participle · Adjective
followed
مَتْبُوع
Passive participle
sovereign
تَابَعَ · present يُتَابِعُ

to continue, carry on; to pursue, follow; to observe, examine

مُتَابَعَة
Verbal noun
تِبَاع
Verbal noun
مُتَابِع
Active participle
مُتَابَع
Passive participle
أَتْبَعَ · present يُتْبِعُ
Form IV · Causative

to add, annex, append, subjoin, subordinate, join or attach to, to supplement or follow up with, to cause to be followed by, to send after

إِتْبَاع
Verbal noun
مُتْبِع
Active participle
مُتْبَع
Passive participle
تَتَبَّعَ · present يَتَتَبَّعُ

to pursue, investigate, examine; to track, follow (a matter, a topic)

تَتَبُّع
Verbal noun
مُتَتَبِّع
Active participle
مُتَتَبَّع
Passive participle
اِتَّبَعَ · present يَتَّبِعُ

to follow; to reach; to seek zealously

اِتِّبَاع
Verbal noun
مُتَّبِع
Active participle
مُتَّبَع
Passive participle
اِسْتَتْبَعَ · present يَسْتَتْبِعُ

to result in; to ask or make follow

اِسْتِتْبَاع
Verbal noun
مُسْتَتْبِع
Active participle
مُسْتَتْبَع
Passive participle
تُبَّع
Noun · m.
a king in ancient Yemen
تَبَعِيَّة
Noun · f.
subordination

تَابِع: plural and other forms

Singularتَابِع
Pluralتَابِعُون
Alternative pluralsتُبَّاع، تَبَعَة، تُبَّع، تَبَع، أَتْبَاع
Feminineتَابِعَة

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