أرد
Arabic
Etymology 1
Elative from the root ر د د (r d d); compare رَدَّ (radda, “to return, to bring back”). Original sense "more/most productive of a return".[1]
Adjective
أَرَدّ • (ʔaradd)
- more useful, more profitable; most useful, most profitable [with عَلَى (ʕalā) ‘to someone’]
Declension
| singular | masculine | feminine | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| basic singular diptote | singular unknown | |||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | أَرَدّ ʔaradd |
الْأَرَدّ al-ʔaradd |
? | ? |
| nominative | أَرَدُّ ʔaraddu |
الْأَرَدُّ al-ʔaraddu |
? | ? |
| accusative | أَرَدَّ ʔaradda |
الْأَرَدَّ al-ʔaradda |
? | ? |
| genitive | أَرَدَّ ʔaradda |
الْأَرَدِّ al-ʔaraddi |
? | ? |
| dual | masculine | feminine | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | أَرَدَّيْن ʔaraddayn |
الْأَرَدَّيْن al-ʔaraddayn |
? | ? |
| nominative | أَرَدَّانِ ʔaraddāni |
الْأَرَدَّانِ al-ʔaraddāni |
? | ? |
| accusative | أَرَدَّيْنِ ʔaraddayni |
الْأَرَدَّيْنِ al-ʔaraddayni |
? | ? |
| genitive | أَرَدَّيْنِ ʔaraddayni |
الْأَرَدَّيْنِ al-ʔaraddayni |
? | ? |
| plural | masculine | feminine | ||
| plural unknown | plural unknown | |||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| nominative | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| accusative | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| genitive | ? | ? | ? | ? |
References
- ^ Edward William Lane (1863), Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, Book I, page 1064.
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “أرد”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary[1], London: W.H. Allen
- Wehr, Hans (1979) “رد”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
Etymology 2
Verb
أرد (form I)
- أَرُدُّ (ʔaruddu) /ʔa.rud.du/: first-person singular non-past active indicative of رَدَّ (radda)
- أُرَدُّ (ʔuraddu) /ʔu.rad.du/: first-person singular non-past passive indicative of رَدَّ (radda)
- أَرُدَّ (ʔarudda) /ʔa.rud.da/: first-person singular non-past active subjunctive/jussive of رَدَّ (radda)
- أُرَدَّ (ʔuradda) /ʔu.rad.da/: first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive/jussive of رَدَّ (radda)
- أَرُدِّ (ʔaruddi) /ʔa.rud.di/: first-person singular non-past active jussive of رَدَّ (radda)
- أُرَدِّ (ʔuraddi) /ʔu.rad.di/: first-person singular non-past passive jussive of رَدَّ (radda)
Etymology 3
Verb
أرد (form I)
- أَرِدُ (ʔaridu) /ʔa.ri.du/: first-person singular non-past active indicative of وَرَدَ (warada)
- أَرِدَ (ʔarida) /ʔa.ri.da/: first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of وَرَدَ (warada)
- أَرِدْ (ʔarid) /ʔa.rid/: first-person singular non-past active jussive of وَرَدَ (warada)
Etymology 4
Verb
أرد (form IV)