تتبع

Compare تَبِعَ (tabiʕa, “to follow”).

تَتَبَّعَ • (tatabbaʕa) V (non-past يَتَتَبَّعُ (yatatabbaʕu), verbal noun تَتَبُّع (tatabbuʕ))

1. to pursue, investigate, examine
2. to track, follow (a matter, a topic)

• Lane, Edward William (1863-1893) “تتبع”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate.
• Wehr, Hans (1979) “تتبع”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

تَتَبُّع • (tatabbuʕ) m

1. verbal noun of تَتَبَّعَ (tatabbaʕa) (form V)

تتبع (form I)

1. تَتْبَعُ (tatbaʕu) /tat.ba.ʕu/: inflection of تَبِعَ (tabiʕa):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past active indicative
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past active indicative
2. تُتْبَعُ (tutbaʕu) /tut.ba.ʕu/: inflection of تَبِعَ (tabiʕa):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past passive indicative
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past passive indicative
3. تَتْبَعَ (tatbaʕa) /tat.ba.ʕa/: inflection of تَبِعَ (tabiʕa):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past active subjunctive
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past active subjunctive
4. تُتْبَعَ (tutbaʕa) /tut.ba.ʕa/: inflection of تَبِعَ (tabiʕa):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past passive subjunctive
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past passive subjunctive
5. تَتْبَعْ (tatbaʕ) /tat.baʕ/: inflection of تَبِعَ (tabiʕa):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past active jussive
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past active jussive
6. تُتْبَعْ (tutbaʕ) /tut.baʕ/: inflection of تَبِعَ (tabiʕa):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past passive jussive
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past passive jussive

تتبع (form VIII)

1. تَتَّبِعُ (tattabiʕu) /tat.ta.bi.ʕu/: inflection of اِتَّبَعَ (ittabaʕa):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past active indicative
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past active indicative
2. تُتَّبَعُ (tuttabaʕu) /tut.ta.ba.ʕu/: inflection of اِتَّبَعَ (ittabaʕa):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past passive indicative
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past passive indicative
3. تَتَّبِعَ (tattabiʕa) /tat.ta.bi.ʕa/: inflection of اِتَّبَعَ (ittabaʕa):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past active subjunctive
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past active subjunctive
4. تُتَّبَعَ (tuttabaʕa) /tut.ta.ba.ʕa/: inflection of اِتَّبَعَ (ittabaʕa):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past passive subjunctive
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past passive subjunctive
5. تَتَّبِعْ (tattabiʕ) /tat.ta.biʕ/: inflection of اِتَّبَعَ (ittabaʕa):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past active jussive
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past active jussive
6. تُتَّبَعْ (tuttabaʕ) /tut.ta.baʕ/: inflection of اِتَّبَعَ (ittabaʕa):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past passive jussive
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past passive jussive

From Arabic تَتَبُّع (tatabbuʕ).

تتبع • (tetebbu, tetebbü) (definite accusative تتبعی (tetebbuu, tetebbüü))

1. study, investigation, research

• Turkish: tetebbu

• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “tetebbu”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN