راطب

Arabic

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of رَطِبَ‎ (raṭiba, “to be humid, to be moist, to be wet”) and رَطُبَ‎ (raṭuba, “(same)”), from the root ر ط ب‎ (r-ṭ-b).

Adjective

رَاطِب • (rāṭib) (feminine رَاطِبَة‎ (rāṭiba), elative أَرْطَب‎ (ʾarṭab))

humid, moist
wet
fresh and tender

Declension

Declension of adjective رَاطِب (rāṭib)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	رَاطِب rāṭib	الرَّاطِب‎ ar-rāṭib	رَاطِبَة‎ rāṭiba	الرَّاطِبَة‎ ar-rāṭiba
Nominative	رَاطِبٌ rāṭibun	الرَّاطِبُ‎ ar-rāṭibu	رَاطِبَةٌ‎ rāṭibatun	الرَّاطِبَةُ‎ ar-rāṭibatu
Accusative	رَاطِبًا‎ rāṭiban	الرَّاطِبَ‎ ar-rāṭiba	رَاطِبَةً‎ rāṭibatan	الرَّاطِبَةَ‎ ar-rāṭibata
Genitive	رَاطِبٍ rāṭibin	الرَّاطِبِ‎ ar-rāṭibi	رَاطِبَةٍ‎ rāṭibatin	الرَّاطِبَةِ‎ ar-rāṭibati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	رَاطِبَيْن‎ rāṭibayn	الرَّاطِبَيْن‎ ar-rāṭibayn	رَاطِبَتَيْن‎ rāṭibatayn	الرَّاطِبَتَيْن‎ ar-rāṭibatayn
Nominative	رَاطِبَانِ‎ rāṭibāni	الرَّاطِبَانِ‎ ar-rāṭibāni	رَاطِبَتَانِ‎ rāṭibatāni	الرَّاطِبَتَانِ‎ ar-rāṭibatāni
Accusative	رَاطِبَيْنِ‎ rāṭibayni	الرَّاطِبَيْنِ‎ ar-rāṭibayni	رَاطِبَتَيْنِ‎ rāṭibatayni	الرَّاطِبَتَيْنِ‎ ar-rāṭibatayni
Genitive	رَاطِبَيْنِ‎ rāṭibayni	الرَّاطِبَيْنِ‎ ar-rāṭibayni	رَاطِبَتَيْنِ‎ rāṭibatayni	الرَّاطِبَتَيْنِ‎ ar-rāṭibatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	plural unknown		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	? ?	? ?	رَاطِبَات‎ rāṭibāt	الرَّاطِبَات‎ ar-rāṭibāt
Nominative	? ?	? ?	رَاطِبَاتٌ‎ rāṭibātun	الرَّاطِبَاتُ‎ ar-rāṭibātu
Accusative	? ?	? ?	رَاطِبَاتٍ‎ rāṭibātin	الرَّاطِبَاتِ‎ ar-rāṭibāti
Genitive	? ?	? ?	رَاطِبَاتٍ‎ rāṭibātin	الرَّاطِبَاتِ‎ ar-rāṭibāti

References

Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “راطب”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen
Wehr, Hans (1979), “رطب”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN