See also: أغلم, اغلم, and اعلم

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Etymology 1 edit

Root
ع ل م (ʕ-l-m)

Causative of the verb عَلِمَ (ʕalima, to know).

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أَعْلَمَ (ʔaʕlama) IV, non-past يُعْلِمُ‎ (yuʕlimu)

  1. (ditransitive, tritransitive) to inform, to notify (construed with a direct object of the person notified and either a second direct object of the thing notified about or through بِ (bi))
    أَعْلَمْتُ صَدِيقِي الْأَخْبَارَʔaʕlamtu ṣadīqī l-ʔaḵbāraI informed/notified my friend about the news.
    أَعْلَمْتُ صَدِيقِي بِالْأَخْبَارِ.ʾaʿlamtu ṣadīqī bi-l-ʾaḵbāri.I informed/notified my friend about the news.
    أَعْلَمْتُ صَدِيقِي الْخَبَرَ صَحِيحًاʔaʕlamtu ṣadīqī l-ḵabara ṣaḥīḥan(please add an English translation of this usage example)
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Etymology 2 edit

Root
ع ل م (ʕ-l-m)

Elative of عَلِيم (ʕalīm, knowing).

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أَعْلَم (ʔaʕlam)

  1. elative degree of عَالِم (ʕālim); elative degree of عَلِيم (ʕalīm):
    1. more knowing; most knowing
      مَا الْمَسْؤُولُ عَنْهَا بِأَعْلَمَ مِنَ السَّائِلِ.
      mā l-masʔūlu ʕanhā biʔaʕlama mina s-sāʔili.
      (please add an English translation of this usage example)
    2. more learned; most learned
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  • Persian: اعلم (a'lam)

Etymology 3 edit

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أَعْلَمُ (ʔaʕlamu) (form I)

  1. first-person singular non-past active indicative of عَلِمَ (ʕalima)

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أَعْلَمَ (ʔaʕlama) (form I)

  1. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of عَلِمَ (ʕalima)

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أَعْلَمْ (ʔaʕlam) (form I)

  1. first-person singular non-past active jussive of عَلِمَ (ʕalima)

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أُعْلَمُ (ʔuʕlamu) (form I)

  1. first-person singular non-past passive indicative of عَلِمَ (ʕalima)

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أُعْلَمَ (ʔuʕlama) (form I)

  1. first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive of عَلِمَ (ʕalima)

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أُعْلَمْ (ʔuʕlam) (form I)

  1. first-person singular non-past passive jussive of عَلِمَ (ʕalima)

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أُعَلِّمُ (ʔuʕallimu) (form II)

  1. first-person singular non-past active indicative of عَلَّمَ (ʕallama)

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أُعَلِّمَ (ʔuʕallima) (form II)

  1. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of عَلَّمَ (ʕallama)

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أُعَلِّمْ (ʔuʕallim) (form II)

  1. first-person singular non-past active jussive of عَلَّمَ (ʕallama)

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أُعَلَّمُ (ʔuʕallamu) (form II)

  1. first-person singular non-past passive indicative of عَلَّمَ (ʕallama)

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أُعَلَّمَ (ʔuʕallama) (form II)

  1. first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive of عَلَّمَ (ʕallama)

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أُعَلَّمْ (ʔuʕallam) (form II)

  1. first-person singular non-past passive jussive of عَلَّمَ (ʕallama)