أعرف
Arabic
Etymology 1
| Root |
|---|
| ع ر ف (ʕ r f) |
| 16 terms |
Elative of عَرِيف (ʕarīf, “knowing, aware; acquainted, familiar; expert”) and عَارِف (ʕārif, “(same)”).
Adjective
أَعْرَف • (ʔaʕraf)
Declension
| singular | masculine | feminine | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| basic singular diptote | singular unknown | |||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | أَعْرَف ʔaʕraf |
الْأَعْرَف al-ʔaʕraf |
? | ? |
| nominative | أَعْرَفُ ʔaʕrafu |
الْأَعْرَفُ al-ʔaʕrafu |
? | ? |
| accusative | أَعْرَفَ ʔaʕrafa |
الْأَعْرَفَ al-ʔaʕrafa |
? | ? |
| genitive | أَعْرَفَ ʔaʕrafa |
الْأَعْرَفِ al-ʔaʕrafi |
? | ? |
| dual | masculine | feminine | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | أَعْرَفَيْن ʔaʕrafayn |
الْأَعْرَفَيْن al-ʔaʕrafayn |
? | ? |
| nominative | أَعْرَفَانِ ʔaʕrafāni |
الْأَعْرَفَانِ al-ʔaʕrafāni |
? | ? |
| accusative | أَعْرَفَيْنِ ʔaʕrafayni |
الْأَعْرَفَيْنِ al-ʔaʕrafayni |
? | ? |
| genitive | أَعْرَفَيْنِ ʔaʕrafayni |
الْأَعْرَفَيْنِ al-ʔaʕrafayni |
? | ? |
| plural | masculine | feminine | ||
| plural unknown | plural unknown | |||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| nominative | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| accusative | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| genitive | ? | ? | ? | ? |
References
- Wehr, Hans (1979) “عرف”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
Etymology 2
Verb
أعرف (form I)
- أَعْرِفُ (ʔaʕrifu) /ʔaʕ.ri.fu/: first-person singular non-past active indicative of عَرَفَ (ʕarafa)
- أُعْرَفُ (ʔuʕrafu) /ʔuʕ.ra.fu/: first-person singular non-past passive indicative of عَرَفَ (ʕarafa)
- أَعْرِفَ (ʔaʕrifa) /ʔaʕ.ri.fa/: first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of عَرَفَ (ʕarafa)
- أُعْرَفَ (ʔuʕrafa) /ʔuʕ.ra.fa/: first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive of عَرَفَ (ʕarafa)
- أَعْرِفْ (ʔaʕrif) /ʔaʕ.rif/: first-person singular non-past active jussive of عَرَفَ (ʕarafa)
- أُعْرَفْ (ʔuʕraf) /ʔuʕ.raf/: first-person singular non-past passive jussive of عَرَفَ (ʕarafa)
Etymology 3
Verb
أعرف (form II)
- أُعَرِّفُ (ʔuʕarrifu) /ʔu.ʕar.ri.fu/: first-person singular non-past active indicative of عَرَّفَ (ʕarrafa)
- أُعَرَّفُ (ʔuʕarrafu) /ʔu.ʕar.ra.fu/: first-person singular non-past passive indicative of عَرَّفَ (ʕarrafa)
- أُعَرِّفَ (ʔuʕarrifa) /ʔu.ʕar.ri.fa/: first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of عَرَّفَ (ʕarrafa)
- أُعَرَّفَ (ʔuʕarrafa) /ʔu.ʕar.ra.fa/: first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive of عَرَّفَ (ʕarrafa)
- أُعَرِّفْ (ʔuʕarrif) /ʔu.ʕar.rif/: first-person singular non-past active jussive of عَرَّفَ (ʕarrafa)
- أُعَرَّفْ (ʔuʕarraf) /ʔu.ʕar.raf/: first-person singular non-past passive jussive of عَرَّفَ (ʕarrafa)