وَأْب
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Highlights
Present tense
يَئِبُ
Verbal nouns
وَأْب، إِبَة
Active participle
وَائِب
Passive participle
مَوْؤُوب
وَأَبَ in English
Verb · Form I
- to contract, draw oneself together, shrink, be ashamed
Words from the root و-ء-ب
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وَأَبَ
· present يَئِبُ
Form I · The plain action
to contract, draw oneself together, shrink, be ashamed
إِبَة
وَائِب
مَوْؤُوب
اِتَّأَبَ
· present يَتَّئِبُ
Form VIII · Reflexive, often idiomatic
to feel shame from; to turn/drive back with ignominy
اِتِّئَاب
مُتَّئِب
مُتَّأَب
أَوْأَبَ
· present يُوئِبُ
Form
to anger; to make shameful action toward
إِيئَاب
مُوئِب
مُوءَب
وَأَبَ conjugation
Active voice. Present, subjunctive and jussive are the three moods of the non-past.
| Pronoun | Past | Present | Subjunctive | Jussive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| أَنَا I | وَأَبْتُ | أَئِبُ | أَئِبَ | أَئِبْ | — |
| أَنْتَ you (m.) | وَأَبْتَ | تَئِبُ | تَئِبَ | تَئِبْ | إِبْ |
| أَنْتِ you (f.) | وَأَبْتِ | تَئِبِينَ | تَئِبِي | تَئِبِي | إِبِي |
| هُوَ he | وَأَبَ | يَئِبُ | يَئِبَ | يَئِبْ | — |
| هِيَ she | وَأَبَتْ | تَئِبُ | تَئِبَ | تَئِبْ | — |
| أَنْتُمَا you two | وَأَبْتُمَا | تَئِبَانِ | تَئِبَا | تَئِبَا | إِبَا |
| هُمَا they two (m.) | وَأَبَا | يَئِبَانِ | يَئِبَا | يَئِبَا | — |
| هُمَا they two (f.) | وَأَبَتَا | تَئِبَانِ | تَئِبَا | تَئِبَا | — |
| نَحْنُ we | وَأَبْنَا | نَئِبُ | نَئِبَ | نَئِبْ | — |
| أَنْتُمْ you all (m.) | وَأَبْتُمْ | تَئِبُونَ | تَئِبُوا | تَئِبُوا | إِبُوا |
| أَنْتُنَّ you all (f.) | وَأَبْتُنَّ | تَئِبْنَ | تَئِبْنَ | تَئِبْنَ | إِبْنَ |
| هُمْ they (m.) | وَأَبُوا | يَئِبُونَ | يَئِبُوا | يَئِبُوا | — |
| هُنَّ they (f.) | وَأَبْنَ | يَئِبْنَ | يَئِبْنَ | يَئِبْنَ | — |
| Verbal noun | وَأْب، إِبَة |
|---|---|
| Active participle | وَائِب |
| Passive participle | مَوْؤُوب |
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