أبن

See also: ابن, أثن, اثن, أتن, and آتن

Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
ء ب ن (ʔ b n)
3 terms

Denominal verb of إِبَّان (ʔibbān, “time”).

Verb

أَبَّنَ • (ʔabbana) II (non-past يُؤَبِّنُ (yuʔabbinu), verbal noun تَأْبِين (taʔbīn))

1. to eulogize, to pay homage to a dead person, to commemorate the times of
2. (obsolete) to be on the tracks of, to follow the traces of
3. (obsolete) to watch, to observe, to wait for

Conjugation

    Conjugation of أَبَّنَ (II, sound, full passive, verbal noun تَأْبِين)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						تَأْبِين taʔbīn
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						مُؤَبِّن muʔabbin
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مُؤَبَّن muʔabban
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	أَبَّنْتُ ʔabbantu	أَبَّنْتَ ʔabbanta	أَبَّنَ ʔabbana		أَبَّنْتُمَا ʔabbantumā	أَبَّنَا ʔabbanā		أَبَّنَّا ʔabbannā	أَبَّنْتُمْ ʔabbantum	أَبَّنُوا ʔabbanū
	f		أَبَّنْتِ ʔabbanti	أَبَّنَتْ ʔabbanat			أَبَّنَتَا ʔabbanatā			أَبَّنْتُنَّ ʔabbantunna	أَبَّنَّ ʔabbanna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُؤَبِّنُ ʔuʔabbinu	تُؤَبِّنُ tuʔabbinu	يُؤَبِّنُ yuʔabbinu		تُؤَبِّنَانِ tuʔabbināni	يُؤَبِّنَانِ yuʔabbināni		نُؤَبِّنُ nuʔabbinu	تُؤَبِّنُونَ tuʔabbinūna	يُؤَبِّنُونَ yuʔabbinūna
	f		تُؤَبِّنِينَ tuʔabbinīna	تُؤَبِّنُ tuʔabbinu			تُؤَبِّنَانِ tuʔabbināni			تُؤَبِّنَّ tuʔabbinna	يُؤَبِّنَّ yuʔabbinna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُؤَبِّنَ ʔuʔabbina	تُؤَبِّنَ tuʔabbina	يُؤَبِّنَ yuʔabbina		تُؤَبِّنَا tuʔabbinā	يُؤَبِّنَا yuʔabbinā		نُؤَبِّنَ nuʔabbina	تُؤَبِّنُوا tuʔabbinū	يُؤَبِّنُوا yuʔabbinū
	f		تُؤَبِّنِي tuʔabbinī	تُؤَبِّنَ tuʔabbina			تُؤَبِّنَا tuʔabbinā			تُؤَبِّنَّ tuʔabbinna	يُؤَبِّنَّ yuʔabbinna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُؤَبِّنْ ʔuʔabbin	تُؤَبِّنْ tuʔabbin	يُؤَبِّنْ yuʔabbin		تُؤَبِّنَا tuʔabbinā	يُؤَبِّنَا yuʔabbinā		نُؤَبِّنْ nuʔabbin	تُؤَبِّنُوا tuʔabbinū	يُؤَبِّنُوا yuʔabbinū
	f		تُؤَبِّنِي tuʔabbinī	تُؤَبِّنْ tuʔabbin			تُؤَبِّنَا tuʔabbinā			تُؤَبِّنَّ tuʔabbinna	يُؤَبِّنَّ yuʔabbinna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		أَبِّنْ ʔabbin			أَبِّنَا ʔabbinā				أَبِّنُوا ʔabbinū
	f		أَبِّنِي ʔabbinī							أَبِّنَّ ʔabbinna
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	أُبِّنْتُ ʔubbintu	أُبِّنْتَ ʔubbinta	أُبِّنَ ʔubbina		أُبِّنْتُمَا ʔubbintumā	أُبِّنَا ʔubbinā		أُبِّنَّا ʔubbinnā	أُبِّنْتُمْ ʔubbintum	أُبِّنُوا ʔubbinū
	f		أُبِّنْتِ ʔubbinti	أُبِّنَتْ ʔubbinat			أُبِّنَتَا ʔubbinatā			أُبِّنْتُنَّ ʔubbintunna	أُبِّنَّ ʔubbinna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُؤَبَّنُ ʔuʔabbanu	تُؤَبَّنُ tuʔabbanu	يُؤَبَّنُ yuʔabbanu		تُؤَبَّنَانِ tuʔabbanāni	يُؤَبَّنَانِ yuʔabbanāni		نُؤَبَّنُ nuʔabbanu	تُؤَبَّنُونَ tuʔabbanūna	يُؤَبَّنُونَ yuʔabbanūna
	f		تُؤَبَّنِينَ tuʔabbanīna	تُؤَبَّنُ tuʔabbanu			تُؤَبَّنَانِ tuʔabbanāni			تُؤَبَّنَّ tuʔabbanna	يُؤَبَّنَّ yuʔabbanna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُؤَبَّنَ ʔuʔabbana	تُؤَبَّنَ tuʔabbana	يُؤَبَّنَ yuʔabbana		تُؤَبَّنَا tuʔabbanā	يُؤَبَّنَا yuʔabbanā		نُؤَبَّنَ nuʔabbana	تُؤَبَّنُوا tuʔabbanū	يُؤَبَّنُوا yuʔabbanū
	f		تُؤَبَّنِي tuʔabbanī	تُؤَبَّنَ tuʔabbana			تُؤَبَّنَا tuʔabbanā			تُؤَبَّنَّ tuʔabbanna	يُؤَبَّنَّ yuʔabbanna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُؤَبَّنْ ʔuʔabban	تُؤَبَّنْ tuʔabban	يُؤَبَّنْ yuʔabban		تُؤَبَّنَا tuʔabbanā	يُؤَبَّنَا yuʔabbanā		نُؤَبَّنْ nuʔabban	تُؤَبَّنُوا tuʔabbanū	يُؤَبَّنُوا yuʔabbanū
	f		تُؤَبَّنِي tuʔabbanī	تُؤَبَّنْ tuʔabban			تُؤَبَّنَا tuʔabbanā			تُؤَبَّنَّ tuʔabbanna	يُؤَبَّنَّ yuʔabbanna

Etymology 2

Denominal verb of بَنَّة (banna, “odour in particular from lodging-places due to cattle”), or a previous meaning “ground” of بُنّ (bunn), Omani Arabic بُون (būn, “origin, root”).

Verb

أَبَنَّ • (ʔabanna) IV (non-past يُبِنُّ (yubinnu), verbal noun إِبْنَان (ʔibnān)) (obsolete)

1. to stick, to stay, to remain [with بِ (bi)]
   • a. 800, أبو زيد سعيد بن أوس الأنصاري [ʔabū zayd saʕīd ibn ʔaws al-ʔanṣārīy], كتاب النوادر [Buch der Seltenheiten]:
     Fleischer, Heinrich Leberecht (1888) Kleinere Schriften‎^[1] (in German), volume 3, Leipzig: S. Hirzel, page 484

     يَا كَرَوَانًا ضُكَّ فَأَكْبَأَنَّا
     فَشَنَّ بِٱلسَلْخِ فَلَمَّا شَنَّا … بَلَّ ٱلذُنَابَى عَبَسًا مُبِنَّا

     yā karawānan ḍukka faʔakbaʔannā
     fašanna bi-s-salḵi falammā šannā … balla ḏ-ḏunābā ʕabasan mubinnā

     You thick-knee! Which when bumped will clew and toss dung and having hurled … moistens the tail with sticky soil!

Conjugation

    Conjugation of أَبَنَّ (IV, geminate, no passive, verbal noun إِبْنَان)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						إِبْنَان ʔibnān
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						مُبِنّ mubinn
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	أَبْنَنْتُ ʔabnantu	أَبْنَنْتَ ʔabnanta	أَبَنَّ ʔabanna		أَبْنَنْتُمَا ʔabnantumā	أَبَنَّا ʔabannā		أَبْنَنَّا ʔabnannā	أَبْنَنْتُمْ ʔabnantum	أَبَنُّوا ʔabannū
	f		أَبْنَنْتِ ʔabnanti	أَبَنَّتْ ʔabannat			أَبَنَّتَا ʔabannatā			أَبْنَنْتُنَّ ʔabnantunna	أَبْنَنَّ ʔabnanna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُبِنُّ ʔubinnu	تُبِنُّ tubinnu	يُبِنُّ yubinnu		تُبِنَّانِ tubinnāni	يُبِنَّانِ yubinnāni		نُبِنُّ nubinnu	تُبِنُّونَ tubinnūna	يُبِنُّونَ yubinnūna
	f		تُبِنِّينَ tubinnīna	تُبِنُّ tubinnu			تُبِنَّانِ tubinnāni			تُبْنِنَّ tubninna	يُبْنِنَّ yubninna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُبِنَّ ʔubinna	تُبِنَّ tubinna	يُبِنَّ yubinna		تُبِنَّا tubinnā	يُبِنَّا yubinnā		نُبِنَّ nubinna	تُبِنُّوا tubinnū	يُبِنُّوا yubinnū
	f		تُبِنِّي tubinnī	تُبِنَّ tubinna			تُبِنَّا tubinnā			تُبْنِنَّ tubninna	يُبْنِنَّ yubninna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُبِنَّ, أُبِنِّ, أُبْنِنْ ʔubinna, ʔubinni, ʔubnin	تُبِنَّ, تُبِنِّ, تُبْنِنْ tubinna, tubinni, tubnin	يُبِنَّ, يُبِنِّ, يُبْنِنْ yubinna, yubinni, yubnin		تُبِنَّا tubinnā	يُبِنَّا yubinnā		نُبِنَّ, نُبِنِّ, نُبْنِنْ nubinna, nubinni, nubnin	تُبِنُّوا tubinnū	يُبِنُّوا yubinnū
	f		تُبِنِّي tubinnī	تُبِنَّ, تُبِنِّ, تُبْنِنْ tubinna, tubinni, tubnin			تُبِنَّا tubinnā			تُبْنِنَّ tubninna	يُبْنِنَّ yubninna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		أَبِنَّ, أَبِنِّ, أَبْنِنْ ʔabinna, ʔabinni, ʔabnin			أَبِنَّا ʔabinnā				أَبِنُّوا ʔabinnū
	f		أَبِنِّي ʔabinnī							أَبْنِنَّ ʔabninna

Etymology 3

Verb

أَبِنْ • (ʔabin) (form I) /ʔa.bin/

1. first-person singular non-past active jussive of بَانَ (bāna)

Etymology 4

Verb

أبن (form I)

1. أَبْنِ (ʔabni) /ʔab.ni/: first-person singular non-past active jussive of بَنَى (banā)
2. أُبْنَ (ʔubna) /ʔub.na/: first-person singular non-past passive jussive of بَنَى (banā)

Etymology 5

Verb

أُبْنَ • (ʔubna) (form I) /ʔub.na/

1. inflection of آبَ (ʔāba):
   1. third-person feminine plural past active
   2. second-person feminine plural imperative

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ء ب ن
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic أَبَّنَ (ʔabbana).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔab.ban/, [ˈʔab.ban]

• Audio (al-Lidd):

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Verb

أبّن • (ʔabban) II (present بأبّن (biʔabben))

1. to eulogize

Conjugation

Conjugation of أبن

		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	أبّنت (ʔabbant)	أبّنت (ʔabbant)	أبّن (ʔabban)		أبّننا (ʔabbanna)	أبّنتو (ʔabbantu)	أبّنو (ʔabbanu)
	f		أبّنتي (ʔabbanti)	أبّنت (ʔabbanat)
present	m	بأبّن (baʔabbin)	بتأبّن (bitʔabbin)	بأبّن (biʔabbin)		منأبّن (minʔabbin)	بتأبّنو (bitʔabbnu)	بأبّنو (biʔabbnu)
	f		بتأبّني (bitʔabbni)	بتأبّن (bitʔabbin)
subjunctive	m	اأبّن (aʔabbin)	تأبّن (tʔabbin)	يأبّن (yʔabbin)		نأبّن (nʔabbin)	تأبّنو (tʔabbnu)	يأبّنو (yʔabbnu)
	f		تأبّني (tʔabbni)	تأبّن (tʔabbin)
imperative	m		أبّن (ʔabbin)				أبّنو (ʔabbnu)
	f		أبّني (ʔabbni)