سطوة

Arabic

Etymology

Morphologically from the root س ط و (s ṭ w).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /satˤ.wa/

Noun

سَطْوَة • (saṭwaf (plural سَطَوَات (saṭawāt))

  1. attack; assault
  2. power; authority; strength; supremacy
    • 2020 June 22, Midan - ميدان‎, اشتهاء الغاز.. كيف يمكن لثروات المتوسط أن تشعل الحرب؟[1]:
      وَكَانَت رُوسِيَا تُرَاقَبٌ مِنْ بَعِيد مُسْتَخْدِمَةً سَطْوَتَهَا السِّيَاسِيَّةَ فِي مَجْلِسِ الْأَمْنِ لِصَالِحِ بَشَار.
      wakānat rūsiyā turāqabun min baʕīd mustaḵdimatan saṭwatahā s-siyāsiyyata fī majlisi l-ʔamni liṣāliḥi bašār.
      And Russia was watching from afar using its political power in the Security Council for (the sake of) Bashar.

Declension

Declension of noun سَطْوَة (saṭwa)
singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite construct
informal سَطْوَة
saṭwa
السَّطْوَة
as-saṭwa
سَطْوَة
saṭwat
nominative سَطْوَةٌ
saṭwatun
السَّطْوَةُ
as-saṭwatu
سَطْوَةُ
saṭwatu
accusative سَطْوَةً
saṭwatan
السَّطْوَةَ
as-saṭwata
سَطْوَةَ
saṭwata
genitive سَطْوَةٍ
saṭwatin
السَّطْوَةِ
as-saṭwati
سَطْوَةِ
saṭwati
dual indefinite definite construct
informal سَطْوَتَيْن
saṭwatayn
السَّطْوَتَيْن
as-saṭwatayn
سَطْوَتَيْ
saṭwatay
nominative سَطْوَتَانِ
saṭwatāni
السَّطْوَتَانِ
as-saṭwatāni
سَطْوَتَا
saṭwatā
accusative سَطْوَتَيْنِ
saṭwatayni
السَّطْوَتَيْنِ
as-saṭwatayni
سَطْوَتَيْ
saṭwatay
genitive سَطْوَتَيْنِ
saṭwatayni
السَّطْوَتَيْنِ
as-saṭwatayni
سَطْوَتَيْ
saṭwatay
plural sound feminine plural
indefinite definite construct
informal سَطَوَات
saṭawāt
السَّطَوَات
as-saṭawāt
سَطَوَات
saṭawāt
nominative سَطَوَاتٌ
saṭawātun
السَّطَوَاتُ
as-saṭawātu
سَطَوَاتُ
saṭawātu
accusative سَطَوَاتٍ
saṭawātin
السَّطَوَاتِ
as-saṭawāti
سَطَوَاتِ
saṭawāti
genitive سَطَوَاتٍ
saṭawātin
السَّطَوَاتِ
as-saṭawāti
سَطَوَاتِ
saṭawāti

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “سطو”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN