dineb

Maltese

Root
d-n-b
3 terms

Etymology

From Arabic أَذْنَبَ (ʔaḏnaba).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɪ.nɛp/

Verb

dineb (imperfect jidneb, active participle midneb)

  1. to sin, to commit a sin
  2. (figurative) to fall into temptation of a meal

Conjugation

Conjugation of dineb (Form I)
positive forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m dnibt dnibt dineb dnibna dnibtu dinbu
f dinbet
imperfect m nidneb tidneb jidneb nidinbu tidinbu jidinbu
f tidneb
imperative idneb idinbu
negative forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m dnibtx dnibtx dineb dnibniex dnibtux dinbux
f dinbitx
imperfect m nidnibx tidnibx jidnibx nidinbux tidinbux jidinbux
f tidnibx
imperative tidnibx tidinbux

Derived terms