عديد
Arabic
Etymology
From the root ع د د (ʿ-d-d).
Adjective
عَدِيد • (ʿadīd)
- numerous, many
- 1991, الهرم الكبير وأبو الهول, مكتبة لبنان, page 2:
- بَنَى الْمِصْرِيُّونَ الْقُدَمَاءُ أَهْرَامًا عَدِيدَةً.
- banā l-miṣriyyūna l-qudamāʾu ʾahrāman ʿadīdatan.
- The Ancient Egyptians built numerous pyramids.
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Declension
Declension of adjective عَدِيد (ʿadīd)
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | ||
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basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | عَدِيد ʿadīd | الْعَدِيد al-ʿadīd | عَدِيدَة ʿadīda | الْعَدِيدَة al-ʿadīda |
Nominative | عَدِيدٌ ʿadīdun | الْعَدِيدُ al-ʿadīdu | عَدِيدَةٌ ʿadīdatun | الْعَدِيدَةُ al-ʿadīdatu |
Accusative | عَدِيدًا ʿadīdan | الْعَدِيدَ al-ʿadīda | عَدِيدَةً ʿadīdatan | الْعَدِيدَةَ al-ʿadīdata |
Genitive | عَدِيدٍ ʿadīdin | الْعَدِيدِ al-ʿadīdi | عَدِيدَةٍ ʿadīdatin | الْعَدِيدَةِ al-ʿadīdati |
Dual | Masculine | Feminine | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | عَدِيدَيْن ʿadīdayn | الْعَدِيدَيْن al-ʿadīdayn | عَدِيدَتَيْن ʿadīdatayn | الْعَدِيدَتَيْن al-ʿadīdatayn |
Nominative | عَدِيدَانِ ʿadīdāni | الْعَدِيدَانِ al-ʿadīdāni | عَدِيدَتَانِ ʿadīdatāni | الْعَدِيدَتَانِ al-ʿadīdatāni |
Accusative | عَدِيدَيْنِ ʿadīdayni | الْعَدِيدَيْنِ al-ʿadīdayni | عَدِيدَتَيْنِ ʿadīdatayni | الْعَدِيدَتَيْنِ al-ʿadīdatayni |
Genitive | عَدِيدَيْنِ ʿadīdayni | الْعَدِيدَيْنِ al-ʿadīdayni | عَدِيدَتَيْنِ ʿadīdatayni | الْعَدِيدَتَيْنِ al-ʿadīdatayni |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | ||
basic broken plural diptote | sound feminine plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | عَدَائِد ʿadāʾid | الْعَدَائِد al-ʿadāʾid | عَدِيدَات ʿadīdāt | الْعَدِيدَات al-ʿadīdāt |
Nominative | عَدَائِدُ ʿadāʾidu | الْعَدَائِدُ al-ʿadāʾidu | عَدِيدَاتٌ ʿadīdātun | الْعَدِيدَاتُ al-ʿadīdātu |
Accusative | عَدَائِدَ ʿadāʾida | الْعَدَائِدَ al-ʿadāʾida | عَدِيدَاتٍ ʿadīdātin | الْعَدِيدَاتِ al-ʿadīdāti |
Genitive | عَدَائِدَ ʿadāʾida | الْعَدَائِدِ al-ʿadāʾidi | عَدِيدَاتٍ ʿadīdātin | الْعَدِيدَاتِ al-ʿadīdāti |
Noun
عَدِيد • (ʿadīd) m (plural عَدَائِد (ʿadāʾid)) (archaic)
- number, amount
- c. 700, al-ʾaḵṭal at-taġlibī, ألا سائل الجحاف هل هو ثائر:
- يصولُ بمَجْرٍ لَيْسَ يُحْصى عديدُه
ويَسْدَرُ مِنْهُ، ساجِياً، كلُّ ناظِرِ- He encroaches numerously in a number that cannot be counted
And every beholder is silent and dazzled by him.
- He encroaches numerously in a number that cannot be counted
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Declension
Declension of noun عَدِيد (ʿadīd)
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | عَدِيد ʿadīd | الْعَدِيد al-ʿadīd | عَدِيد ʿadīd |
Nominative | عَدِيدٌ ʿadīdun | الْعَدِيدُ al-ʿadīdu | عَدِيدُ ʿadīdu |
Accusative | عَدِيدًا ʿadīdan | الْعَدِيدَ al-ʿadīda | عَدِيدَ ʿadīda |
Genitive | عَدِيدٍ ʿadīdin | الْعَدِيدِ al-ʿadīdi | عَدِيدِ ʿadīdi |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | عَدِيدَيْن ʿadīdayn | الْعَدِيدَيْن al-ʿadīdayn | عَدِيدَيْ ʿadīday |
Nominative | عَدِيدَانِ ʿadīdāni | الْعَدِيدَانِ al-ʿadīdāni | عَدِيدَا ʿadīdā |
Accusative | عَدِيدَيْنِ ʿadīdayni | الْعَدِيدَيْنِ al-ʿadīdayni | عَدِيدَيْ ʿadīday |
Genitive | عَدِيدَيْنِ ʿadīdayni | الْعَدِيدَيْنِ al-ʿadīdayni | عَدِيدَيْ ʿadīday |
Plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | عَدَائِد ʿadāʾid | الْعَدَائِد al-ʿadāʾid | عَدَائِد ʿadāʾid |
Nominative | عَدَائِدُ ʿadāʾidu | الْعَدَائِدُ al-ʿadāʾidu | عَدَائِدُ ʿadāʾidu |
Accusative | عَدَائِدَ ʿadāʾida | الْعَدَائِدَ al-ʿadāʾida | عَدَائِدَ ʿadāʾida |
Genitive | عَدَائِدَ ʿadāʾida | الْعَدَائِدِ al-ʿadāʾidi | عَدَائِدِ ʿadāʾidi |
References
- “عديد” in Almaany
- Freytag, Georg (1835), “عديد”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 118
- Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860), “عديد”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 188
- Lane, Edward William (1863), “عديد”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate
- Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “عديد”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 817