أجسم

Arabic

Etymology

Root
ج س م (j-s-m)

Elative of جَسِيم (jasīm, “great, large, big, bulky; corpulent; important, difficult; highly esteemed”).

Adjective

أَجْسَم • (ʔajsam) (feminine جُسْمَى (jusmā), masculine plural أَجَاسِم (ʔajāsim), feminine plural جُسْمَيَات (jusmayāt))

1. elative degree of جَسِيم (jasīm):
   1. greater, larger, bigger, bulkier; greatest, largest, biggest, bulkiest
   2. more corpulent; most corpulent
   3. more important, more difficult; most important, most difficult
   4. more highly esteemed; most highly esteemed

Declension

Declension of adjective أَجْسَم (ʔajsam)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular diptote		singular invariable
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	أَجْسَم ʔajsam	الْأَجْسَم al-ʔajsam	جُسْمى jusmā	الْجُسْمى al-jusmā
Nominative	أَجْسَمُ ʔajsamu	الْأَجْسَمُ al-ʔajsamu	جُسْمى jusmā	الْجُسْمى al-jusmā
Accusative	أَجْسَمَ ʔajsama	الْأَجْسَمَ al-ʔajsama	جُسْمى jusmā	الْجُسْمى al-jusmā
Genitive	أَجْسَمَ ʔajsama	الْأَجْسَمِ al-ʔajsami	جُسْمى jusmā	الْجُسْمى al-jusmā
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	أَجْسَمَيْن ʔajsamayn	الْأَجْسَمَيْن al-ʔajsamayn	جُسْمَيَيْن jusmayayn	الْجُسْمَيَيْن al-jusmayayn
Nominative	أَجْسَمَانِ ʔajsamāni	الْأَجْسَمَانِ al-ʔajsamāni	جُسْمَيَانِ jusmayāni	الْجُسْمَيَانِ al-jusmayāni
Accusative	أَجْسَمَيْنِ ʔajsamayni	الْأَجْسَمَيْنِ al-ʔajsamayni	جُسْمَيَيْنِ jusmayayni	الْجُسْمَيَيْنِ al-jusmayayni
Genitive	أَجْسَمَيْنِ ʔajsamayni	الْأَجْسَمَيْنِ al-ʔajsamayni	جُسْمَيَيْنِ jusmayayni	الْجُسْمَيَيْنِ al-jusmayayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	basic broken plural diptote		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	أَجَاسِم ʔajāsim	الْأَجَاسِم al-ʔajāsim	جُسْمَيَات jusmayāt	الْجُسْمَيَات al-jusmayāt
Nominative	أَجَاسِمُ ʔajāsimu	الْأَجَاسِمُ al-ʔajāsimu	جُسْمَيَاتٌ jusmayātun	الْجُسْمَيَاتُ al-jusmayātu
Accusative	أَجَاسِمَ ʔajāsima	الْأَجَاسِمَ al-ʔajāsima	جُسْمَيَاتٍ jusmayātin	الْجُسْمَيَاتِ al-jusmayāti
Genitive	أَجَاسِمَ ʔajāsima	الْأَجَاسِمِ al-ʔajāsimi	جُسْمَيَاتٍ jusmayātin	الْجُسْمَيَاتِ al-jusmayāti

References

• Wehr, Hans (1979) “جسم”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN