أضرب

See also: اضرب, أصرب, أصرت, and اصرب

Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
ض ر ب (ḍ-r-b)

Compare ضَرَبَ (ḍaraba, “to beat, to strike”).

Verb

أَضْرَبَ • (ʔaḍraba) IV, non-past يُضْرِبُ‎ (yuḍribu)

1. (construed with عَن (ʕan)) to leave, to abandon, to turn away (from)
2. (construed with فِي (fī)) to remain (in)

Conjugation

Conjugation of

أَضْرَبَ

(form-IV sound)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						إِضْرَاب ʔiḍrāb
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						مُضْرِب muḍrib
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مُضْرَب muḍrab
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	أَضْرَبْتُ ʔaḍrabtu	أَضْرَبْتَ ʔaḍrabta	أَضْرَبَ ʔaḍraba		أَضْرَبْتُمَا ʔaḍrabtumā	أَضْرَبَا ʔaḍrabā		أَضْرَبْنَا ʔaḍrabnā	أَضْرَبْتُمْ ʔaḍrabtum	أَضْرَبُوا ʔaḍrabū
	f		أَضْرَبْتِ ʔaḍrabti	أَضْرَبَتْ ʔaḍrabat			أَضْرَبَتَا ʔaḍrabatā			أَضْرَبْتُنَّ ʔaḍrabtunna	أَضْرَبْنَ ʔaḍrabna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُضْرِبُ ʔuḍribu	تُضْرِبُ tuḍribu	يُضْرِبُ yuḍribu		تُضْرِبَانِ tuḍribāni	يُضْرِبَانِ yuḍribāni		نُضْرِبُ nuḍribu	تُضْرِبُونَ tuḍribūna	يُضْرِبُونَ yuḍribūna
	f		تُضْرِبِينَ tuḍribīna	تُضْرِبُ tuḍribu			تُضْرِبَانِ tuḍribāni			تُضْرِبْنَ tuḍribna	يُضْرِبْنَ yuḍribna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُضْرِبَ ʔuḍriba	تُضْرِبَ tuḍriba	يُضْرِبَ yuḍriba		تُضْرِبَا tuḍribā	يُضْرِبَا yuḍribā		نُضْرِبَ nuḍriba	تُضْرِبُوا tuḍribū	يُضْرِبُوا yuḍribū
	f		تُضْرِبِي tuḍribī	تُضْرِبَ tuḍriba			تُضْرِبَا tuḍribā			تُضْرِبْنَ tuḍribna	يُضْرِبْنَ yuḍribna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُضْرِبْ ʔuḍrib	تُضْرِبْ tuḍrib	يُضْرِبْ yuḍrib		تُضْرِبَا tuḍribā	يُضْرِبَا yuḍribā		نُضْرِبْ nuḍrib	تُضْرِبُوا tuḍribū	يُضْرِبُوا yuḍribū
	f		تُضْرِبِي tuḍribī	تُضْرِبْ tuḍrib			تُضْرِبَا tuḍribā			تُضْرِبْنَ tuḍribna	يُضْرِبْنَ yuḍribna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		أَضْرِبْ ʔaḍrib			أَضْرِبَا ʔaḍribā				أَضْرِبُوا ʔaḍribū
	f		أَضْرِبِي ʔaḍribī							أَضْرِبْنَ ʔaḍribna
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	—	—	أُضْرِبَ ʔuḍriba		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	—	—	يُضْرَبُ yuḍrabu		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	—	—	يُضْرَبَ yuḍraba		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	—	—	يُضْرَبْ yuḍrab		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—

References

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

Etymology 2

Noun

أَضْرُب • (ʔaḍrub) m pl

1. plural of ضَرْب (ḍarb)

Etymology 3

Verb

أَضْرَبُ • (ʔaḍrabu) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active indicative of ضَرِبَ (ḍariba)

Verb

أَضْرَبَ • (ʔaḍraba) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of ضَرِبَ (ḍariba)

Verb

أَضْرَبْ • (ʔaḍrab) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active jussive of ضَرِبَ (ḍariba)

Verb

أَضْرِبُ • (ʔaḍribu) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active indicative of ضَرَبَ (ḍaraba)

Verb

أَضْرِبَ • (ʔaḍriba) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of ضَرَبَ (ḍaraba)

Verb

أَضْرِبْ • (ʔaḍrib) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active jussive of ضَرَبَ (ḍaraba)

Verb

أَضْرُبُ • (ʔaḍrubu) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active indicative of ضَرَبَ (ḍaraba)
2. first-person singular non-past active indicative of ضَرُبَ (ḍaruba)

Verb

أَضْرُبَ • (ʔaḍruba) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of ضَرَبَ (ḍaraba)
2. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of ضَرُبَ (ḍaruba)

Verb

أَضْرُبْ • (ʔaḍrub) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active jussive of ضَرَبَ (ḍaraba)
2. first-person singular non-past active jussive of ضَرُبَ (ḍaruba)

Verb

أُضْرَبُ • (ʔuḍrabu) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past passive indicative of ضَرَبَ (ḍaraba)
2. first-person singular non-past passive indicative of ضَرِبَ (ḍariba)
3. first-person singular non-past passive indicative of ضُرِبَ (ḍuriba)

Verb

أُضْرَبَ • (ʔuḍraba) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive of ضَرَبَ (ḍaraba)
2. first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive of ضَرِبَ (ḍariba)
3. first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive of ضُرِبَ (ḍuriba)

Verb

أُضْرَبْ • (ʔuḍrab) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past passive jussive of ضَرَبَ (ḍaraba)
2. first-person singular non-past passive jussive of ضَرِبَ (ḍariba)
3. first-person singular non-past passive jussive of ضُرِبَ (ḍuriba)

Etymology 4

Verb

أُضَرِّبُ • (ʔuḍarribu) (form II)

1. first-person singular non-past active indicative of ضَرَّبَ (ḍarraba)

Verb

أُضَرِّبَ • (ʔuḍarriba) (form II)

1. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of ضَرَّبَ (ḍarraba)

Verb

أُضَرِّبْ • (ʔuḍarrib) (form II)

1. first-person singular non-past active jussive of ضَرَّبَ (ḍarraba)

Verb

أُضَرَّبُ • (ʔuḍarrabu) (form II)

1. first-person singular non-past passive indicative of ضَرَّبَ (ḍarraba)

Verb

أُضَرَّبَ • (ʔuḍarraba) (form II)

1. first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive of ضَرَّبَ (ḍarraba)

Verb

أُضَرَّبْ • (ʔuḍarrab) (form II)

1. first-person singular non-past passive jussive of ضَرَّبَ (ḍarraba)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ض ر ب
3 terms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Arabic أَضْرَبَ (ʔaḍraba).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔadˤ.rab/, [ʔadˤ.rˤɑb]

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Verb

أضرب • (ʔaḍrab) IV (present بضرب (biḍrib), active participle مضرب (muḍrib))

1. to go on strike

Conjugation

Conjugation of أضرب (ʔaḍrab)
		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	أضربت (ʔaḍrabt)	أضربت (ʔaḍrabt)	أضرب (ʔaḍrab)		أضربنا (ʔaḍrabna)	أضربتو (ʔaḍrabtu)	أضربو (ʔaḍrabu)
	f		اضربتي (ʔaḍrabti)	أضربت (ʔaḍrabat)
present	m	بضرب (baḍrib)	بتضرب (btiḍrib)	بضرب (biḍrib)		منضرب (mniḍrib)	بتضربو (btiḍribu)	بضربو (biḍribu)
	f		بتضربي (btiḍribi)	بتضرب (btiḍrib)
subjunctive	m	اضرب (aḍrib)	تضرب (tiḍrib)	يضرب (yiḍrib)		نضرب (niḍrib)	تضربو (tiḍribu)	يضربو (yiḍribu)
	f		تضربي (tiḍribi)	تضرب (tiḍrib)
imperative	m		اضرب (iḍrib)				اضربو (iḍribu)
	f		اضربي (iḍribi)