أحقر

See also: أحفر, احفر, and احقر

Arabic

Etymology

Root
ح ق ر (ḥ q r)
10 terms

Elative of حَقِير (ḥaqīr, low, mean, vile; contemptible; despicable; miserable).

Adjective

أَحْقَر • (ʔaḥqar) (feminine حُقْرَى (ḥuqrā), masculine plural أَحَاقِر (ʔaḥāqir), feminine plural حُقْرَيَات (ḥuqrayāt))

  1. elative degree of حَقِير (ḥaqīr):
    1. lower, meaner, viler; lowest, meanest, vilest
    2. more contemptible; most contemptible
    3. more despicable; most despicable
    4. more miserable; most miserable

Declension

Declension of adjective أَحْقَر (ʔaḥqar)
singular masculine feminine
basic singular diptote singular unknown
indefinite definite indefinite definite
informal أَحْقَر
ʔaḥqar
الْأَحْقَر
al-ʔaḥqar
? ?
nominative أَحْقَرُ
ʔaḥqaru
الْأَحْقَرُ
al-ʔaḥqaru
? ?
accusative أَحْقَرَ
ʔaḥqara
الْأَحْقَرَ
al-ʔaḥqara
? ?
genitive أَحْقَرَ
ʔaḥqara
الْأَحْقَرِ
al-ʔaḥqari
? ?
dual masculine feminine
indefinite definite indefinite definite
informal أَحْقَرَيْن
ʔaḥqarayn
الْأَحْقَرَيْن
al-ʔaḥqarayn
? ?
nominative أَحْقَرَانِ
ʔaḥqarāni
الْأَحْقَرَانِ
al-ʔaḥqarāni
? ?
accusative أَحْقَرَيْنِ
ʔaḥqarayni
الْأَحْقَرَيْنِ
al-ʔaḥqarayni
? ?
genitive أَحْقَرَيْنِ
ʔaḥqarayni
الْأَحْقَرَيْنِ
al-ʔaḥqarayni
? ?
plural masculine feminine
plural unknown plural unknown
indefinite definite indefinite definite
informal ? ? ? ?
nominative ? ? ? ?
accusative ? ? ? ?
genitive ? ? ? ?

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “حقر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN