See also: اسقط

Arabic edit

Etymology 1 edit

Verb form IV from the root س ق ط (s-q-ṭ)

Verb edit

أَسْقَطَ (ʔasqaṭa) IV, non-past يُسْقِطُ‎ (yusqiṭu)

  1. (transitive) to drop, to let or cause to fall, to topple, overthrow
    أَسْقَطَ ٱلشَّعْبُ ٱلنِّظَامَ.
    ʔasqaṭa š-šaʕbu n-niẓāma.
    The people overthrew the regime.
  2. (transitive) to leave out
    1. (phonology) to elide
    2. (mathematics, accounting, transitive) to subtract, deduct
  3. (transitive) to fail, flunk (an examination, a class)
  4. (transitive) to have a miscarriage
Conjugation edit
References edit
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “سقط”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

أَسْقُطُ (ʔasquṭu) (form I)

  1. first-person singular non-past active indicative of سَقَطَ (saqaṭa)

Verb edit

أَسْقُطَ (ʔasquṭa) (form I)

  1. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of سَقَطَ (saqaṭa)

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أَسْقُطْ (ʔasquṭ) (form I)

  1. first-person singular non-past active jussive of سَقَطَ (saqaṭa)