تأكد

تأكد

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ء ك د‎ (ʾ-k-d).

Verb

تَأَكَّدَ • (taʾakkada) V, non-past يَتَأَكَّدُ‎‎ (yataʾakkadu)

1. to be confirmed, to prove to be true
2. (of a need) to be undeniable, to be urgent
3. to be strengthened, to be fortified
4. to be or become convinced or certain (مِن‎ (min) of something)
5. to ascertain (مِن‎ (min) something)

Usage notes

According to Lane, the more correct verb to use in place of this one is تَوَكَّدَ‎ (tawakkada), with similar meanings.

Conjugation

Conjugation of

تَأَكَّدَ

(form-V sound)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						تَأَكُّد taʾakkud
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						مُتَأَكِّد‎ mutaʾakkid
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مُتَأَكَّد‎ mutaʾakkad
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	تَأَكَّدْتُ‎ taʾakkadtu	تَأَكَّدْتَ‎ taʾakkadta	تَأَكَّدَ taʾakkada		تَأَكَّدْتُمَا‎ taʾakkadtumā	تَأَكَّدَا‎ taʾakkadā		تَأَكَّدْنَا‎ taʾakkadnā	تَأَكَّدْتُمْ‎ taʾakkadtum	تَأَكَّدُوا‎ taʾakkadū
	f		تَأَكَّدْتِ‎ taʾakkadti	تَأَكَّدَتْ‎ taʾakkadat			تَأَكَّدَتَا‎ taʾakkadatā			تَأَكَّدْتُنَّ‎ taʾakkadtunna	تَأَكَّدْنَ‎ taʾakkadna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أَتَأَكَّدُ‎ ʾataʾakkadu	تَتَأَكَّدُ‎ tataʾakkadu	يَتَأَكَّدُ‎ yataʾakkadu		تَتَأَكَّدَانِ‎ tataʾakkadāni	يَتَأَكَّدَانِ‎ yataʾakkadāni		نَتَأَكَّدُ‎ nataʾakkadu	تَتَأَكَّدُونَ‎ tataʾakkadūna	يَتَأَكَّدُونَ‎ yataʾakkadūna
	f		تَتَأَكَّدِينَ‎ tataʾakkadīna	تَتَأَكَّدُ‎ tataʾakkadu			تَتَأَكَّدَانِ‎ tataʾakkadāni			تَتَأَكَّدْنَ‎ tataʾakkadna	يَتَأَكَّدْنَ‎ yataʾakkadna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أَتَأَكَّدَ‎ ʾataʾakkada	تَتَأَكَّدَ‎ tataʾakkada	يَتَأَكَّدَ‎ yataʾakkada		تَتَأَكَّدَا‎ tataʾakkadā	يَتَأَكَّدَا‎ yataʾakkadā		نَتَأَكَّدَ‎ nataʾakkada	تَتَأَكَّدُوا‎ tataʾakkadū	يَتَأَكَّدُوا‎ yataʾakkadū
	f		تَتَأَكَّدِي‎ tataʾakkadī	تَتَأَكَّدَ‎ tataʾakkada			تَتَأَكَّدَا‎ tataʾakkadā			تَتَأَكَّدْنَ‎ tataʾakkadna	يَتَأَكَّدْنَ‎ yataʾakkadna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أَتَأَكَّدْ‎ ʾataʾakkad	تَتَأَكَّدْ‎ tataʾakkad	يَتَأَكَّدْ‎ yataʾakkad		تَتَأَكَّدَا‎ tataʾakkadā	يَتَأَكَّدَا‎ yataʾakkadā		نَتَأَكَّدْ‎ nataʾakkad	تَتَأَكَّدُوا‎ tataʾakkadū	يَتَأَكَّدُوا‎ yataʾakkadū
	f		تَتَأَكَّدِي‎ tataʾakkadī	تَتَأَكَّدْ‎ tataʾakkad			تَتَأَكَّدَا‎ tataʾakkadā			تَتَأَكَّدْنَ‎ tataʾakkadna	يَتَأَكَّدْنَ‎ yataʾakkadna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		تَأَكَّدْ taʾakkad			تَأَكَّدَا‎ taʾakkadā				تَأَكَّدُوا‎ taʾakkadū
	f		تَأَكَّدِي‎ taʾakkadī							تَأَكَّدْنَ‎ taʾakkadna
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	—	—	تُؤُكِّدَ‎ tuʾukkida		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	—	—	يُتَأَكَّدُ‎ yutaʾakkadu		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	—	—	يُتَأَكَّدَ‎ yutaʾakkada		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	—	—	يُتَأَكَّدْ‎ yutaʾakkad		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—

Related terms

• وَكَّدَ‎ (wakkada, “to fasten, to assert, to confirm”)
• تَوَكَّدَ‎ (tawakkada, “to be confirmed, to ascertain”)
• أَكَّدَ‎ (ʾakkada, “to assure, to confirm”)

References

• Lane, Edward William (1863), “تأكد”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate
• Lane, Edward William (1863), “توكد”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “تأكد”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen
• Wehr, Hans (1979), “تأكد”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Noun

تَأَكُّد • (taʾakkud) m

1. verbal noun of تَأَكَّدَ (taʾakkada) (form V)

Declension

Declension of noun تَأَكُّد (taʾakkud)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	تَأَكُّد taʾakkud	التَّأَكُّد‎ at-taʾakkud	تَأَكُّد taʾakkud
Nominative	تَأَكُّدٌ taʾakkudun	التَّأَكُّدُ‎ at-taʾakkudu	تَأَكُّدُ taʾakkudu
Accusative	تَأَكُّدًا‎ taʾakkudan	التَّأَكُّدَ‎ at-taʾakkuda	تَأَكُّدَ taʾakkuda
Genitive	تَأَكُّدٍ taʾakkudin	التَّأَكُّدِ‎ at-taʾakkudi	تَأَكُّدِ taʾakkudi

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South Levantine Arabic

Root
ء ك د‎

Etymology

From Arabic تأَكَّدَ‎.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʔak.kad/, [ɪtˈʔak.kad]

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Verb

تأكّد • (tʔakkad) (form V, present بتأكّد‎ (bitʔakkad), active participle متأكّد‎ (mitʔakked))

1. (intransitive) to confirm, to make sure

Conjugation

Conjugation of تأكّد (tʔakkad)
		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	تأكّدت (tʔakkadt)	تأكّدت (tʔakkadt)	تأكّد (tʔakkad)		تأكّدنا (tʔakkadna)	تأكّدتو (tʔakkadtu)	تأكّدو (tʔakkadu)
	f		تأكّدتي (tʔakkadti)	تأكّدت (tʔakkadat)
present	m	بتأكّد (batʔakkad)	بتتأكّد (btitʔakkad)	بتأكّد (bitʔakkad)		منتأكّد (mnitʔakkad)	بتتأكّدو (btitʔakkadu)	بتأكّدو (bitʔakkadu)
	f		بتتأكّدي (btitʔakkadi)	بتتأكّد (btitʔakkad)
subjunctive	m	اتأكّد (atʔakkad)	تتأكّد (titʔakkad)	يتأكّد (yitʔakkad)		نتأكّد (nitʔakkad)	تتأكّدو (titʔakkadu)	يتأكّدو (yitʔakkadu)
	f		تتأكّدي (titʔakkadi)	تتأكّد (titʔakkad)
imperative	m		تأكّد (tʔakkad)				تأكّدو (tʔakkadu)
	f		تأكّدي (tʔakkadi)