جاذب
See also: حادث
Arabic
Etymology
Derived from the active participle of جَذَبَ (jaḏaba, “to attract, to captivate”), from the root ج ذ ب (j-ḏ-b).
Adjective
جَاذِب • (jāḏib) (feminine جَاذِبَة (jāḏiba), masculine plural جَاذِبُونَ (jāḏibūna), feminine plural جَاذِبَات (jāḏibāt) or جَوَاذِب (jawāḏib), elative أَجْذَب (ʾajḏab))
- attractive
- (figuratively) magnetic
- winning, engaging
- charming, enticing, captivating
Declension
Declension of adjective جَاذِب (jāḏib)
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | ||
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basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | جَاذِب jāḏib | الْجَاذِب al-jāḏib | جَاذِبَة jāḏiba | الْجَاذِبَة al-jāḏiba |
Nominative | جَاذِبٌ jāḏibun | الْجَاذِبُ al-jāḏibu | جَاذِبَةٌ jāḏibatun | الْجَاذِبَةُ al-jāḏibatu |
Accusative | جَاذِبًا jāḏiban | الْجَاذِبَ al-jāḏiba | جَاذِبَةً jāḏibatan | الْجَاذِبَةَ al-jāḏibata |
Genitive | جَاذِبٍ jāḏibin | الْجَاذِبِ al-jāḏibi | جَاذِبَةٍ jāḏibatin | الْجَاذِبَةِ al-jāḏibati |
Dual | Masculine | Feminine | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | جَاذِبَيْن jāḏibayn | الْجَاذِبَيْن al-jāḏibayn | جَاذِبَتَيْن jāḏibatayn | الْجَاذِبَتَيْن al-jāḏibatayn |
Nominative | جَاذِبَانِ jāḏibāni | الْجَاذِبَانِ al-jāḏibāni | جَاذِبَتَانِ jāḏibatāni | الْجَاذِبَتَانِ al-jāḏibatāni |
Accusative | جَاذِبَيْنِ jāḏibayni | الْجَاذِبَيْنِ al-jāḏibayni | جَاذِبَتَيْنِ jāḏibatayni | الْجَاذِبَتَيْنِ al-jāḏibatayni |
Genitive | جَاذِبَيْنِ jāḏibayni | الْجَاذِبَيْنِ al-jāḏibayni | جَاذِبَتَيْنِ jāḏibatayni | الْجَاذِبَتَيْنِ al-jāḏibatayni |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | ||
sound masculine plural | sound feminine plural; basic broken plural diptote | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | جَاذِبِين jāḏibīn | الْجَاذِبِين al-jāḏibīn | جَاذِبَات; جَوَاذِب jāḏibāt; jawāḏib | الْجَاذِبَات; الْجَوَاذِب al-jāḏibāt; al-jawāḏib |
Nominative | جَاذِبُونَ jāḏibūna | الْجَاذِبُونَ al-jāḏibūna | جَاذِبَاتٌ; جَوَاذِبُ jāḏibātun; jawāḏibu | الْجَاذِبَاتُ; الْجَوَاذِبُ al-jāḏibātu; al-jawāḏibu |
Accusative | جَاذِبِينَ jāḏibīna | الْجَاذِبِينَ al-jāḏibīna | جَاذِبَاتٍ; جَوَاذِبَ jāḏibātin; jawāḏiba | الْجَاذِبَاتِ; الْجَوَاذِبَ al-jāḏibāti; al-jawāḏiba |
Genitive | جَاذِبِينَ jāḏibīna | الْجَاذِبِينَ al-jāḏibīna | جَاذِبَاتٍ; جَوَاذِبَ jāḏibātin; jawāḏiba | الْجَاذِبَاتِ; الْجَوَاذِبِ al-jāḏibāti; al-jawāḏibi |
Derived terms
- جَاذِبِيَّة f (jāḏibiyya, noun)
References
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “جاذب”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
- Wehr, Hans (1979), “جاذب”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN