التفت

See also: ألتفت and التقت

Arabic

Root
ل ف ت (l f t)
7 terms

Verb

اِلْتَفَتَ • (iltafata) VIII (non-past يَلْتَفِتُ (yaltafitu), verbal noun اِلْتِفَات (iltifāt))

to turn, to turn around [with إِلَى (ʔilā) ‘towards someone’]
to turn friendly, to have care and regard [with إِلَى (ʔilā) ‘towards someone’]
to pay attention [with إِلَى (ʔilā) ‘to someone/something’]
to take into consideration [with إِلَى (ʔilā) ‘something’]
to take care of, to care for [with إِلَى (ʔilā) ‘someone’]

Conjugation

Conjugation of **اِلْتَفَتَ** (VIII, sound, impersonal passive (?), verbal noun *اِلْتِفَات*)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر					اِلْتِفَات iltifāt
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل					مُلْتَفِت multafit
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول					مُلْتَفَت multafat
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
		singular الْمُفْرَد			dual الْمُثَنَّى		plural الْجَمْع
		1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	اِلْتَفَتُّ iltafattu	اِلْتَفَتَّ iltafatta	اِلْتَفَتَ iltafata	اِلْتَفَتُّمَا iltafattumā	اِلْتَفَتَا iltafatā	اِلْتَفَتْنَا iltafatnā	اِلْتَفَتُّمْ iltafattum	اِلْتَفَتُوا iltafatū
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	f	اِلْتَفَتُّ iltafattu	اِلْتَفَتِّ iltafatti	اِلْتَفَتَتْ iltafatat	اِلْتَفَتُّمَا iltafattumā	اِلْتَفَتَتَا iltafatatā	اِلْتَفَتْنَا iltafatnā	اِلْتَفَتُّنَّ iltafattunna	اِلْتَفَتْنَ iltafatna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أَلْتَفِتُ ʔaltafitu	تَلْتَفِتُ taltafitu	يَلْتَفِتُ yaltafitu	تَلْتَفِتَانِ taltafitāni	يَلْتَفِتَانِ yaltafitāni	نَلْتَفِتُ naltafitu	تَلْتَفِتُونَ taltafitūna	يَلْتَفِتُونَ yaltafitūna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	f	أَلْتَفِتُ ʔaltafitu	تَلْتَفِتِينَ taltafitīna	تَلْتَفِتُ taltafitu	تَلْتَفِتَانِ taltafitāni	تَلْتَفِتَانِ taltafitāni	نَلْتَفِتُ naltafitu	تَلْتَفِتْنَ taltafitna	يَلْتَفِتْنَ yaltafitna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أَلْتَفِتَ ʔaltafita	تَلْتَفِتَ taltafita	يَلْتَفِتَ yaltafita	تَلْتَفِتَا taltafitā	يَلْتَفِتَا yaltafitā	نَلْتَفِتَ naltafita	تَلْتَفِتُوا taltafitū	يَلْتَفِتُوا yaltafitū
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	f	أَلْتَفِتَ ʔaltafita	تَلْتَفِتِي taltafitī	تَلْتَفِتَ taltafita	تَلْتَفِتَا taltafitā	تَلْتَفِتَا taltafitā	نَلْتَفِتَ naltafita	تَلْتَفِتْنَ taltafitna	يَلْتَفِتْنَ yaltafitna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أَلْتَفِتْ ʔaltafit	تَلْتَفِتْ taltafit	يَلْتَفِتْ yaltafit	تَلْتَفِتَا taltafitā	يَلْتَفِتَا yaltafitā	نَلْتَفِتْ naltafit	تَلْتَفِتُوا taltafitū	يَلْتَفِتُوا yaltafitū
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	f	أَلْتَفِتْ ʔaltafit	تَلْتَفِتِي taltafitī	تَلْتَفِتْ taltafit	تَلْتَفِتَا taltafitā	تَلْتَفِتَا taltafitā	نَلْتَفِتْ naltafit	تَلْتَفِتْنَ taltafitna	يَلْتَفِتْنَ yaltafitna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		اِلْتَفِتْ iltafit		اِلْتَفِتَا iltafitā			اِلْتَفِتُوا iltafitū
imperative الْأَمْر	f		اِلْتَفِتِي iltafitī		اِلْتَفِتَا iltafitā			اِلْتَفِتْنَ iltafitna

passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد			dual الْمُثَنَّى		plural الْجَمْع
		1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	—	—	اُلْتُفِتَ ultufita	—	—	—	—	—
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	f	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	—	—	يُلْتَفَتُ yultafatu	—	—	—	—	—
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	f	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	—	—	يُلْتَفَتَ yultafata	—	—	—	—	—
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	f	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	—	—	يُلْتَفَتْ yultafat	—	—	—	—	—
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	f	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

References

Haywood, J.A., Nahmad, H.M. (1965) “التفت”, in A new Arabic grammar, 2^nd edition, London: Lund Humphries, →ISBN
Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “التفت”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[1], London: W.H. Allen