See also: أحتج

Arabic edit

Etymology 1 edit

Root
ح ج ج (ḥ-j-j)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /iħ.tad͡ʒ.d͡ʒa/
  • (file)

Verb edit

اِحْتَجَّ (iḥtajja) VIII, non-past يَحْتَجُّ‎ (yaḥtajju)

  1. to argue [+ عَلَى (object) = against]
  2. to protest, to raise objections
  3. to use as an argument
    اِحْتَجَّ بِأَقْدَمِيَّتِهِ لِنَيْلَ تَرْقِيَةٍ
    iḥtajja biʔaqdamiyyatihi linayla tarqiyatin
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
    • a. 869, Al-Jāḥiẓ, “قِصَّة الْحَارِثِيِّ”, in Muḥammad Fatḥī ʾAbū Bakr, editor, Al-Buḵalāʾ, 5th edition, Egyptian-Lebanese Publishing House, published 2021, →ISBN, page 158:
      وَأَنَا كَيْفَ أُؤَاكِلُ أَقْوَامًا يَصْنَعُونَ مِثْلَ هَذَا الصَّنِيعِ ثُمَّ يَحْتَجُّونَ لَهُ بِمِثْلِ هَذِهِ الْحُجَجِ؟
      waʔanā kayfa ʔuʔākilu ʔaqwāman yaṣnaʕūna miṯla haḏā ṣ-ṣanīʕi ṯumma yaḥtajjūna lahu bimiṯli haḏihi l-ḥujaji?
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Conjugation edit

Etymology 2 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb edit

اِحْتَجْ (iḥtaj) (form VIII)

  1. second-person masculine singular active imperative of اِحْتَاجَ (iḥtāja)

South Levantine Arabic edit

Root
ح ج ج
1 term

Etymology edit

From Arabic اِحْتَجَّ (iḥtajja).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /iħ.taʒʒ/, [ɪħˈtaʒ], [ɪħˈtad͡ʒ]
  • (file)

Verb edit

احتجّ (iḥtajj) VIII (present بحتجّ (biḥtajj))

  1. to protest, to object

Conjugation edit

    Conjugation of احتجّ (iḥtajj)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m احتجّيت (iḥtajjēt) احتجّيت (iḥtajjēt) احتجّ (iḥtajj) احتجّينا (iḥtajjēna) احتجّيتو (iḥtajjētu) احتجّو (iḥtajju)
f احتجّيتي (iḥtajjēti) احتجّت (iḥtajjat)
present m بحتجّ (baḥtajj) بتحتجّ (btiḥtajj) بحتجّ (biḥtajj) منحتجّ (mniḥtajj) بتحتجّو (btiḥtajju) بحتجّو (biḥtajju)
f بتحتجّي (btiḥtajji) بتحتجّ (btiḥtajj)
subjunctive m أحتجّ (ʔaḥtajj) تحتجّ (tiḥtajj) يحتجّ (yiḥtajj) نحتجّ (niḥtajj) تحتجّو (tiḥtajju) يحتجّو (yiḥtajju)
f تحتجّي (tiḥtajji) تحتجّ (tiḥtajj)
imperative m احتجّ (iḥtajj) احتجّو (iḥtajju)
f احتجّي (iḥtajji)