قبل

See also: قتل, ق ب ل, and ق ت ل

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ArabicEdit

Etymology 1Edit

From the root ق ب ل (q-b-l).

PronunciationEdit

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VerbEdit

قَبِلَ • (qabila) I, non-past يَقْبَلُ‎ (yaqbalu)

1. to accept
2. to receive kindly, to give a friendly reception
3. to acquiesce, to put up with, to agree, to consent, to assent
4. to admit
5. to obey, to yield, to give in, to submit

ConjugationEdit

Conjugation of

قَبِلَ

(form-I sound, verbal noun قَبُول)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						قَبُول qabūl
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						قَابِل qābil
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مَقْبُول maqbūl
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	قَبِلْتُ qabiltu	قَبِلْتَ qabilta	قَبِلَ qabila		قَبِلْتُمَا qabiltumā	قَبِلَا qabilā		قَبِلْنَا qabilnā	قَبِلْتُمْ qabiltum	قَبِلُوا qabilū
	f		قَبِلْتِ qabilti	قَبِلَتْ qabilat			قَبِلَتَا qabilatā			قَبِلْتُنَّ qabiltunna	قَبِلْنَ qabilna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع	m	أَقْبَلُ ʾaqbalu	تَقْبَلُ taqbalu	يَقْبَلُ yaqbalu		تَقْبَلَانِ taqbalāni	يَقْبَلَانِ yaqbalāni		نَقْبَلُ naqbalu	تَقْبَلُونَ taqbalūna	يَقْبَلُونَ yaqbalūna
	f		تَقْبَلِينَ taqbalīna	تَقْبَلُ taqbalu			تَقْبَلَانِ taqbalāni			تَقْبَلْنَ taqbalna	يَقْبَلْنَ yaqbalna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أَقْبَلَ ʾaqbala	تَقْبَلَ taqbala	يَقْبَلَ yaqbala		تَقْبَلَا taqbalā	يَقْبَلَا yaqbalā		نَقْبَلَ naqbala	تَقْبَلُوا taqbalū	يَقْبَلُوا yaqbalū
	f		تَقْبَلِي taqbalī	تَقْبَلَ taqbala			تَقْبَلَا taqbalā			تَقْبَلْنَ taqbalna	يَقْبَلْنَ yaqbalna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أَقْبَلْ ʾaqbal	تَقْبَلْ taqbal	يَقْبَلْ yaqbal		تَقْبَلَا taqbalā	يَقْبَلَا yaqbalā		نَقْبَلْ naqbal	تَقْبَلُوا taqbalū	يَقْبَلُوا yaqbalū
	f		تَقْبَلِي taqbalī	تَقْبَلْ taqbal			تَقْبَلَا taqbalā			تَقْبَلْنَ taqbalna	يَقْبَلْنَ yaqbalna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		اِقْبَلْ iqbal			اِقْبَلَا iqbalā				اِقْبَلُوا iqbalū
	f		اِقْبَلِي iqbalī							اِقْبَلْنَ iqbalna
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	قُبِلْتُ qubiltu	قُبِلْتَ qubilta	قُبِلَ qubila		قُبِلْتُمَا qubiltumā	قُبِلَا qubilā		قُبِلْنَا qubilnā	قُبِلْتُمْ qubiltum	قُبِلُوا qubilū
	f		قُبِلْتِ qubilti	قُبِلَتْ qubilat			قُبِلَتَا qubilatā			قُبِلْتُنَّ qubiltunna	قُبِلْنَ qubilna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع	m	أُقْبَلُ ʾuqbalu	تُقْبَلُ tuqbalu	يُقْبَلُ yuqbalu		تُقْبَلَانِ tuqbalāni	يُقْبَلَانِ yuqbalāni		نُقْبَلُ nuqbalu	تُقْبَلُونَ tuqbalūna	يُقْبَلُونَ yuqbalūna
	f		تُقْبَلِينَ tuqbalīna	تُقْبَلُ tuqbalu			تُقْبَلَانِ tuqbalāni			تُقْبَلْنَ tuqbalna	يُقْبَلْنَ yuqbalna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُقْبَلَ ʾuqbala	تُقْبَلَ tuqbala	يُقْبَلَ yuqbala		تُقْبَلَا tuqbalā	يُقْبَلَا yuqbalā		نُقْبَلَ nuqbala	تُقْبَلُوا tuqbalū	يُقْبَلُوا yuqbalū
	f		تُقْبَلِي tuqbalī	تُقْبَلَ tuqbala			تُقْبَلَا tuqbalā			تُقْبَلْنَ tuqbalna	يُقْبَلْنَ yuqbalna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُقْبَلْ ʾuqbal	تُقْبَلْ tuqbal	يُقْبَلْ yuqbal		تُقْبَلَا tuqbalā	يُقْبَلَا yuqbalā		نُقْبَلْ nuqbal	تُقْبَلُوا tuqbalū	يُقْبَلُوا yuqbalū
	f		تُقْبَلِي tuqbalī	تُقْبَلْ tuqbal			تُقْبَلَا tuqbalā			تُقْبَلْنَ tuqbalna	يُقْبَلْنَ yuqbalna

AntonymsEdit

• رَفَضَ (rafaḍa)

Etymology 2Edit

VerbEdit

قَبَّلَ • (qabbala) II, non-past يُقَبِّلُ‎ (yuqabbilu)

1. to kiss
2. to go south

ConjugationEdit

Conjugation of

قَبَّلَ

(form-II sound)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						تَقْبِيل taqbīl
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						مُقَبِّل muqabbil
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مُقَبَّل muqabbal
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	قَبَّلْتُ qabbaltu	قَبَّلْتَ qabbalta	قَبَّلَ qabbala		قَبَّلْتُمَا qabbaltumā	قَبَّلَا qabbalā		قَبَّلْنَا qabbalnā	قَبَّلْتُمْ qabbaltum	قَبَّلُوا qabbalū
	f		قَبَّلْتِ qabbalti	قَبَّلَتْ qabbalat			قَبَّلَتَا qabbalatā			قَبَّلْتُنَّ qabbaltunna	قَبَّلْنَ qabbalna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع	m	أُقَبِّلُ ʾuqabbilu	تُقَبِّلُ tuqabbilu	يُقَبِّلُ yuqabbilu		تُقَبِّلَانِ tuqabbilāni	يُقَبِّلَانِ yuqabbilāni		نُقَبِّلُ nuqabbilu	تُقَبِّلُونَ tuqabbilūna	يُقَبِّلُونَ yuqabbilūna
	f		تُقَبِّلِينَ tuqabbilīna	تُقَبِّلُ tuqabbilu			تُقَبِّلَانِ tuqabbilāni			تُقَبِّلْنَ tuqabbilna	يُقَبِّلْنَ yuqabbilna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُقَبِّلَ ʾuqabbila	تُقَبِّلَ tuqabbila	يُقَبِّلَ yuqabbila		تُقَبِّلَا tuqabbilā	يُقَبِّلَا yuqabbilā		نُقَبِّلَ nuqabbila	تُقَبِّلُوا tuqabbilū	يُقَبِّلُوا yuqabbilū
	f		تُقَبِّلِي tuqabbilī	تُقَبِّلَ tuqabbila			تُقَبِّلَا tuqabbilā			تُقَبِّلْنَ tuqabbilna	يُقَبِّلْنَ yuqabbilna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُقَبِّلْ ʾuqabbil	تُقَبِّلْ tuqabbil	يُقَبِّلْ yuqabbil		تُقَبِّلَا tuqabbilā	يُقَبِّلَا yuqabbilā		نُقَبِّلْ nuqabbil	تُقَبِّلُوا tuqabbilū	يُقَبِّلُوا yuqabbilū
	f		تُقَبِّلِي tuqabbilī	تُقَبِّلْ tuqabbil			تُقَبِّلَا tuqabbilā			تُقَبِّلْنَ tuqabbilna	يُقَبِّلْنَ yuqabbilna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		قَبِّلْ qabbil			قَبِّلَا qabbilā				قَبِّلُوا qabbilū
	f		قَبِّلِي qabbilī							قَبِّلْنَ qabbilna
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	قُبِّلْتُ qubbiltu	قُبِّلْتَ qubbilta	قُبِّلَ qubbila		قُبِّلْتُمَا qubbiltumā	قُبِّلَا qubbilā		قُبِّلْنَا qubbilnā	قُبِّلْتُمْ qubbiltum	قُبِّلُوا qubbilū
	f		قُبِّلْتِ qubbilti	قُبِّلَتْ qubbilat			قُبِّلَتَا qubbilatā			قُبِّلْتُنَّ qubbiltunna	قُبِّلْنَ qubbilna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع	m	أُقَبَّلُ ʾuqabbalu	تُقَبَّلُ tuqabbalu	يُقَبَّلُ yuqabbalu		تُقَبَّلَانِ tuqabbalāni	يُقَبَّلَانِ yuqabbalāni		نُقَبَّلُ nuqabbalu	تُقَبَّلُونَ tuqabbalūna	يُقَبَّلُونَ yuqabbalūna
	f		تُقَبَّلِينَ tuqabbalīna	تُقَبَّلُ tuqabbalu			تُقَبَّلَانِ tuqabbalāni			تُقَبَّلْنَ tuqabbalna	يُقَبَّلْنَ yuqabbalna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُقَبَّلَ ʾuqabbala	تُقَبَّلَ tuqabbala	يُقَبَّلَ yuqabbala		تُقَبَّلَا tuqabbalā	يُقَبَّلَا yuqabbalā		نُقَبَّلَ nuqabbala	تُقَبَّلُوا tuqabbalū	يُقَبَّلُوا yuqabbalū
	f		تُقَبَّلِي tuqabbalī	تُقَبَّلَ tuqabbala			تُقَبَّلَا tuqabbalā			تُقَبَّلْنَ tuqabbalna	يُقَبَّلْنَ yuqabbalna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُقَبَّلْ ʾuqabbal	تُقَبَّلْ tuqabbal	يُقَبَّلْ yuqabbal		تُقَبَّلَا tuqabbalā	يُقَبَّلَا yuqabbalā		نُقَبَّلْ nuqabbal	تُقَبَّلُوا tuqabbalū	يُقَبَّلُوا yuqabbalū
	f		تُقَبَّلِي tuqabbalī	تُقَبَّلْ tuqabbal			تُقَبَّلَا tuqabbalā			تُقَبَّلْنَ tuqabbalna	يُقَبَّلْنَ yuqabbalna

Etymology 3Edit

AdverbEdit

قَبْلُ • (qablu)

1. previously, formerly, earlier, before

Etymology 4Edit

PrepositionEdit

قَبْلَ • (qabla)

1. before
2. prior to

Etymology 5Edit

PrepositionEdit

قِبَلَ • (qibala)

1. in the presence of, before, near
2. in the direction of, toward

Etymology 6Edit

NounEdit

قِبَل • (qibal) m

1. power, ability

DeclensionEdit

Declension of noun قِبَل (qibal)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	قِبَل qibal	الْقِبَل al-qibal	قِبَل qibal
Nominative	قِبَلٌ qibalun	الْقِبَلُ al-qibalu	قِبَلُ qibalu
Accusative	قِبَلًا qibalan	الْقِبَلَ al-qibala	قِبَلَ qibala
Genitive	قِبَلٍ qibalin	الْقِبَلِ al-qibali	قِبَلِ qibali

Etymology 7Edit

NounEdit

قُبَل • (qubal) f pl

1. plural of قُبْلَة (qubla)

Related termsEdit

• اِسْتِقْبَال (istiqbāl, “reception; the future”)
• إِقْبَال (ʾiqbāl, “approach”)
• اِقْتِبَال (iqtibāl, “reception”)
• تَقَبَّلَ (taqabbala, “to accept, receive”)
• تَقَبُّل (taqabbul, “receptivity”)
• تَقْبِيل (taqbīl, “kissing”)
• قَابَلَ (qābala, “to be opposite, to face”)
• قَابِلَة (qābila, “midwife”)
• قَابِلِيَّة (qābiliyya, “ability; tendency”)
• قِبَالَ (qibāla, “opposite”)

• قَبَالَة (qabāla, “guaranty; contract”)
• قِبَالَة (qibāla, “midwifery”)
• قُبَالَةَ (qubālata, “opposite”)
• قَبْلَئِذٍ (qablaʾiḏin, “previously, formerly”)
• قَبْلًا (qablan, “previously, before”)
• قُبْلَة (qubla, “kiss”)
• قِبْلَة (qibla, “kibla”)
• قِبْلِيّ (qibliyy, “southern”)
• قَبَلِيّ (qabaliyy, “tribal”)
• قَبُول (qabūl, “welcome, approval”)
• قُبُول (qubūl, “welcome, approval”)

• قَبِيل (qabīl, “guarantor; kind; tribe”)
• قَبِيلَة (qabīla, “tribe”)
• مُسْتَقْبِل (mustaqbil, “radio receiver”)
• مُسْتَقْبَل (mustaqbal, “front; future”)
• مُقَابِل (muqābil, “facing; wages”)
• مُقَابَلَة (muqābala, “being opposite”)
• مُقْبِل (muqbil, “coming, next”)
• مُقَبِّلَات (muqabbilāt, “appetizers”)
• مَقْبُول (maqbūl, “acceptable”)
• مُقْتَبَل (muqtabal, “prime (of life)”)

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PersianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Arabic قبل.

AdjectiveEdit

قبل • (qabl)

1. before
2. prior to

Related termsEdit

• قبلا