أجود

Arabic

Etymology

Root
ج و د (j w d)
8 terms

Elative of جَيِّد (jayyid, “good; liberal, generous; excellent”).

Adjective

أَجْوَد • (ʔajwad) (feminine جُودَى (jūdā), masculine plural أَجَاوِد (ʔajāwid), feminine plural جُودَيَات (jūdayāt))

elative degree of جَيِّد (jayyid):
1. better; best
2. more liberal, more generous; most liberal, most generous
3. more excellent; most excellent

Declension

Declension of adjective **أَجْوَد** (ʔajwad)
singular	masculine		feminine
	basic singular diptote		singular invariable
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	أَجْوَد ʔajwad	الْأَجْوَد al-ʔajwad	جُودى jūdā	الْجُودى al-jūdā
nominative	أَجْوَدُ ʔajwadu	الْأَجْوَدُ al-ʔajwadu	جُودى jūdā	الْجُودى al-jūdā
accusative	أَجْوَدَ ʔajwada	الْأَجْوَدَ al-ʔajwada	جُودى jūdā	الْجُودى al-jūdā
genitive	أَجْوَدَ ʔajwada	الْأَجْوَدِ al-ʔajwadi	جُودى jūdā	الْجُودى al-jūdā
dual	masculine		feminine
dual	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	أَجْوَدَيْن ʔajwadayn	الْأَجْوَدَيْن al-ʔajwadayn	جُودَيَيْن jūdayayn	الْجُودَيَيْن al-jūdayayn
nominative	أَجْوَدَانِ ʔajwadāni	الْأَجْوَدَانِ al-ʔajwadāni	جُودَيَانِ jūdayāni	الْجُودَيَانِ al-jūdayāni
accusative	أَجْوَدَيْنِ ʔajwadayni	الْأَجْوَدَيْنِ al-ʔajwadayni	جُودَيَيْنِ jūdayayni	الْجُودَيَيْنِ al-jūdayayni
genitive	أَجْوَدَيْنِ ʔajwadayni	الْأَجْوَدَيْنِ al-ʔajwadayni	جُودَيَيْنِ jūdayayni	الْجُودَيَيْنِ al-jūdayayni
plural	masculine		feminine
	basic broken plural diptote		sound feminine plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	أَجَاوِد ʔajāwid	الْأَجَاوِد al-ʔajāwid	جُودَيَات jūdayāt	الْجُودَيَات al-jūdayāt
nominative	أَجَاوِدُ ʔajāwidu	الْأَجَاوِدُ al-ʔajāwidu	جُودَيَاتٌ jūdayātun	الْجُودَيَاتُ al-jūdayātu
accusative	أَجَاوِدَ ʔajāwida	الْأَجَاوِدَ al-ʔajāwida	جُودَيَاتٍ jūdayātin	الْجُودَيَاتِ al-jūdayāti
genitive	أَجَاوِدَ ʔajāwida	الْأَجَاوِدِ al-ʔajāwidi	جُودَيَاتٍ jūdayātin	الْجُودَيَاتِ al-jūdayāti

References

Lane, Edward William (1863-1893) “جود”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate.