Arabic

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Root
ع م د (ʕ m d)
15 terms

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /iʕ.ta.ma.da/
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Verb

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اِعْتَمَدَ (iʕtamada) VIII (non-past يَعْتَمِدُ (yaʕtamidu), verbal noun اِعْتِمَاد (iʕtimād))

  1. (intransitive) to lean, to support oneself [with عَلَى (ʕalā) ‘on someone/something’]
  2. (transitive or intransitive) to rely, to depend [with accusative or عَلَى (ʕalā) ‘on someone/something’]
  3. (transitive) to use, to employ, to adopt (a method, an approach, etc.)
  4. (transitive) to authorize, to sanction, to approve (a decision, etc.)
  5. (transitive) to aim for (a goal)
  6. (transitive) to confirm
  7. (transitive) to accredit (a diplomat)
  8. (transitive) to recognize (a test result, etc.)
  9. (transitive) to grant, to award (funds, etc.)
  10. (transitive) to loan [with accusative ‘something’ and لِ (li) ‘to someone’]
  11. (intransitive) to be baptized or christened

Conjugation

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South Levantine Arabic

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Root
ع م د
2 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic اِعْتَمَدَ (iʕtamada).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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اعتمد (iʕtamad) VIII (present بعتمد (biʕtmed))

  1. to depend, to rely on
    Synonym: اتّكل (ittakal)

Conjugation

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Conjugation of اعتمد
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m اعتمدت (iʕtamadt) اعتمدت (iʕtamadt) اعتمد (iʕtamad) اعتمدنا (iʕtamadna) اعتمدتو (iʕtamadtu) اعتمدو (iʕtamadu)
f اعتمدتي (iʕtamadti) اعتمدت (iʕtamdat)
present m بعتمد (baʕtmed) بتعتمد (btiʕtmed) بعتمد (biʕtmed) منعتمد (mniʕtmed) بتعتمدو (btiʕtimdu) بعتمدو (biʕtimdu)
f بتعتمدي (btiʕtimdi) بتعتمد (btiʕtmed)
subjunctive m اعتمد (aʕtmed) تعتمد (tiʕtmed) يعتمد (yiʕtmed) نعتمد (niʕtmed) تعتمدو (tiʕtimdu) يعتمدو (yiʕtimdu)
f تعتمدي (tiʕtimdi) تعتمد (tiʕtmed)
imperative m اعتمد (iʕtmid) اعتمدو (iʕtimdu)
f اعتمدي (iʕtimdi)