See also: غرم

Arabic

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Root
ع ز م (ʕ z m)
4 terms

Verb

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عَزَمَ (ʕazama) I (non-past يَعْزِمُ (yaʕzimu), verbal noun عَزْم (ʕazm) or عُزْم (ʕuzm) or مَعْزَم (maʕzam) or مَعْزِم (maʕzim) or عُزْمَان (ʕuzmān) or عَزِيم (ʕazīm) or عَزِيمَة (ʕazīma))

  1. to decide, to resolve [with عَلَى (ʕalā) ‘on something’]
  2. to determine, to make up one's mind, to be firmly resolved [with عَلَى (ʕalā) ‘to do something’]
  3. to adjure, to command formally [with عَلَى (ʕalā) ‘someone’]
  4. to go, to resort [with إِلَى (ʔilā) ‘to something’]
  5. to conjure, to charm, to read spells
  6. (transitive, colloquial) to summon, invite [with accusative ‘someone’, along with عَلَى (ʕalā) ‘to something’ or أَن (ʔan) ‘to do something’]

Conjugation

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Noun

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عَزْم or عُزْم (ʕazm or ʕuzmm (plural عُزُوم (ʕuzūm))

  1. verbal noun of عَزَمَ (ʕazama) (form I)
  2. firm resolution, resolve, determination
    • 1962, Ghassan Kanafani, رجال في الشمس [Men in the Sun]:
      كَانَ ٱلْأُفُقُ مَجْمُوعَةً مِنَ ٱلْخُطُوطِ ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمَةِ، وَلٰكِنَّهُ كَانَ قَدْ عَقَدَ عَزْمَهُ عَلَى ٱلْمَسِيرِ بِجِدٍّ
      kāna l-ʔufuqu majmūʕatan mina l-ḵuṭūṭi l-mustaqīmati, walākinnahu kāna qad ʕaqada ʕazmahu ʕalā l-masīri bijiddin
      The horizon was a collection of straight, orange lines, but he had taken a firm decision to go forward, doggedly.
  3. decision
  4. energy
  5. (physics) torque

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Azerbaijani: əzm
  • Chagatai: عزم
  • Ottoman Turkish: عزم (azm)
  • Persian: عزم ('azm)
  • Turkmen: azm
  • Urdu: عزم (ʻazm)

Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic عَزْم (ʕazm).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? azm
Dari reading? azm
Iranian reading? azm
Tajik reading? azm

Noun

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Dari عزم
Iranian Persian
Tajik азм

عزم ('azm)

  1. determination, resolve

References

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South Levantine Arabic

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Root
ع ز م
1 term

Etymology

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From Arabic عَزَمَ (ʕazama).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʕa.zam/, [ˈʕa.zam]
  • Audio (al-Lidd):(file)

Verb

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عزم (ʕazam) I (present بعزم (biʕzim))

  1. to invite

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of عزم (ʕazam)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m عزمت (ʕazamt) عزمت (ʕazamt) عزم (ʕazam) عزمنا (ʕazamna) عزمتو (ʕazamtu) عزمو (ʕazamu)
f عزمتي (ʕazamti) عزمت (ʕazmat)
present m بعزم (baʕzim) بتعزم (btiʕzim) بعزم (biʕzim) منعزم (mniʕzim) بتعزمو (btiʕzimu) بعزمو (biʕzimu)
f بتعزمي (btiʕzimi) بتعزم (btiʕzim)
subjunctive m أعزم (ʔaʕzim) تعزم (tiʕzim) يعزم (yiʕzim) نعزم (niʕzim) تعزمو (tiʕzimu) يعزمو (yiʕzimu)
f تعزمي (tiʕzimi) تعزم (tiʕzim)
imperative m اعزم (iʕzim) اعزمو (iʕzimu)
f اعزمي (iʕzimi)

Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic عَزْم (ʕazm).

Noun

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عزم (azmm (Hindi spelling अज़्म)

  1. determination, resolve, resolution