أعقل
Arabic
Etymology
| Root |
|---|
| ع ق ل (ʕ q l) |
| 12 terms |
Elative of عَاقِل (ʕāqil, “reasonable, prudent; intelligent, wise”).
Adjective
أَعْقَل • (ʔaʕqal)
- elative degree of عَاقِل (ʕāqil):
- more reasonable, more prudent; most reasonable, most prudent
- more intelligent, wiser; most intelligent, wisest
Declension
| singular | masculine | feminine | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| basic singular diptote | singular invariable | |||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | أَعْقَل ʔaʕqal |
الْأَعْقَل al-ʔaʕqal |
عُقْلى ʕuqlā |
الْعُقْلى al-ʕuqlā |
| nominative | أَعْقَلُ ʔaʕqalu |
الْأَعْقَلُ al-ʔaʕqalu |
عُقْلى ʕuqlā |
الْعُقْلى al-ʕuqlā |
| accusative | أَعْقَلَ ʔaʕqala |
الْأَعْقَلَ al-ʔaʕqala |
عُقْلى ʕuqlā |
الْعُقْلى al-ʕuqlā |
| genitive | أَعْقَلَ ʔaʕqala |
الْأَعْقَلِ al-ʔaʕqali |
عُقْلى ʕuqlā |
الْعُقْلى al-ʕuqlā |
| dual | masculine | feminine | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | أَعْقَلَيْن ʔaʕqalayn |
الْأَعْقَلَيْن al-ʔaʕqalayn |
عُقْلَيَيْن ʕuqlayayn |
الْعُقْلَيَيْن al-ʕuqlayayn |
| nominative | أَعْقَلَانِ ʔaʕqalāni |
الْأَعْقَلَانِ al-ʔaʕqalāni |
عُقْلَيَانِ ʕuqlayāni |
الْعُقْلَيَانِ al-ʕuqlayāni |
| accusative | أَعْقَلَيْنِ ʔaʕqalayni |
الْأَعْقَلَيْنِ al-ʔaʕqalayni |
عُقْلَيَيْنِ ʕuqlayayni |
الْعُقْلَيَيْنِ al-ʕuqlayayni |
| genitive | أَعْقَلَيْنِ ʔaʕqalayni |
الْأَعْقَلَيْنِ al-ʔaʕqalayni |
عُقْلَيَيْنِ ʕuqlayayni |
الْعُقْلَيَيْنِ al-ʕuqlayayni |
| plural | masculine | feminine | ||
| sound masculine plural | sound feminine plural | |||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | أَعْقَلِين ʔaʕqalīn |
الْأَعْقَلِين al-ʔaʕqalīn |
عُقْلَيَات ʕuqlayāt |
الْعُقْلَيَات al-ʕuqlayāt |
| nominative | أَعْقَلُونَ ʔaʕqalūna |
الْأَعْقَلُونَ al-ʔaʕqalūna |
عُقْلَيَاتٌ ʕuqlayātun |
الْعُقْلَيَاتُ al-ʕuqlayātu |
| accusative | أَعْقَلِينَ ʔaʕqalīna |
الْأَعْقَلِينَ al-ʔaʕqalīna |
عُقْلَيَاتٍ ʕuqlayātin |
الْعُقْلَيَاتِ al-ʕuqlayāti |
| genitive | أَعْقَلِينَ ʔaʕqalīna |
الْأَعْقَلِينَ al-ʔaʕqalīna |
عُقْلَيَاتٍ ʕuqlayātin |
الْعُقْلَيَاتِ al-ʕuqlayāti |
References
- Lane, Edward William (1863-1893) “عقل:عَاقِل”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate.
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “أعقل”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary[1], London: W.H. Allen