عقيم
Arabic
Etymology
From the root ع ق م (ʿ-q-m)
Adjective
عَقِيم • (ʿaqīm) (feminine عَقِيم (ʿaqīm) or عَقِيمَة (ʿaqīma), common plural عِقَام (ʿiqām), masculine plural عُقَمَاء (ʿuqamāʾ), feminine plural عَقَائِم (ʿaqāʾim) or عُقُم (ʿuqum))
- pointless, ineffectual
- infertile, unproductive
- barren, sterile
Declension
Declension of adjective عَقِيم (ʿaqīm)
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | ||
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basic singular triptote | basic singular triptote; singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | عَقِيم ʿaqīm | الْعَقِيم al-ʿaqīm | عَقِيم; عَقِيمَة ʿaqīm; ʿaqīma | الْعَقِيم; الْعَقِيمَة al-ʿaqīm; al-ʿaqīma |
Nominative | عَقِيمٌ ʿaqīmun | الْعَقِيمُ al-ʿaqīmu | عَقِيمٌ; عَقِيمَةٌ ʿaqīmun; ʿaqīmatun | الْعَقِيمُ; الْعَقِيمَةُ al-ʿaqīmu; al-ʿaqīmatu |
Accusative | عَقِيمًا ʿaqīman | الْعَقِيمَ al-ʿaqīma | عَقِيمًا; عَقِيمَةً ʿaqīman; ʿaqīmatan | الْعَقِيمَ; الْعَقِيمَةَ al-ʿaqīma; al-ʿaqīmata |
Genitive | عَقِيمٍ ʿaqīmin | الْعَقِيمِ al-ʿaqīmi | عَقِيمٍ; عَقِيمَةٍ ʿaqīmin; ʿaqīmatin | الْعَقِيمِ; الْعَقِيمَةِ al-ʿaqīmi; al-ʿaqīmati |
Dual | Masculine | Feminine | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | عَقِيمَيْن ʿaqīmayn | الْعَقِيمَيْن al-ʿaqīmayn | عَقِيمَيْن; عَقِيمَتَيْن ʿaqīmayn; ʿaqīmatayn | الْعَقِيمَيْن; الْعَقِيمَتَيْن al-ʿaqīmayn; al-ʿaqīmatayn |
Nominative | عَقِيمَانِ ʿaqīmāni | الْعَقِيمَانِ al-ʿaqīmāni | عَقِيمَانِ; عَقِيمَتَانِ ʿaqīmāni; ʿaqīmatāni | الْعَقِيمَانِ; الْعَقِيمَتَانِ al-ʿaqīmāni; al-ʿaqīmatāni |
Accusative | عَقِيمَيْنِ ʿaqīmayni | الْعَقِيمَيْنِ al-ʿaqīmayni | عَقِيمَيْنِ; عَقِيمَتَيْنِ ʿaqīmayni; ʿaqīmatayni | الْعَقِيمَيْنِ; الْعَقِيمَتَيْنِ al-ʿaqīmayni; al-ʿaqīmatayni |
Genitive | عَقِيمَيْنِ ʿaqīmayni | الْعَقِيمَيْنِ al-ʿaqīmayni | عَقِيمَيْنِ; عَقِيمَتَيْنِ ʿaqīmayni; ʿaqīmatayni | الْعَقِيمَيْنِ; الْعَقِيمَتَيْنِ al-ʿaqīmayni; al-ʿaqīmatayni |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | ||
basic broken plural diptote; basic broken plural triptote | basic broken plural diptote; basic broken plural triptote | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | عُقَمَاء; عِقَام ʿuqamāʾ; ʿiqām | الْعُقَمَاء; الْعِقَام al-ʿuqamāʾ; al-ʿiqām | عَقَائِم; عُقُم; عِقَام ʿaqāʾim; ʿuqum; ʿiqām | الْعَقَائِم; الْعُقُم; الْعِقَام al-ʿaqāʾim; al-ʿuqum; al-ʿiqām |
Nominative | عُقَمَاءُ; عِقَامٌ ʿuqamāʾu; ʿiqāmun | الْعُقَمَاءُ; الْعِقَامُ al-ʿuqamāʾu; al-ʿiqāmu | عَقَائِمُ; عُقُمٌ; عِقَامٌ ʿaqāʾimu; ʿuqumun; ʿiqāmun | الْعَقَائِمُ; الْعُقُمُ; الْعِقَامُ al-ʿaqāʾimu; al-ʿuqumu; al-ʿiqāmu |
Accusative | عُقَمَاءَ; عِقَامًا ʿuqamāʾa; ʿiqāman | الْعُقَمَاءَ; الْعِقَامَ al-ʿuqamāʾa; al-ʿiqāma | عَقَائِمَ; عُقُمًا; عِقَامًا ʿaqāʾima; ʿuquman; ʿiqāman | الْعَقَائِمَ; الْعُقُمَ; الْعِقَامَ al-ʿaqāʾima; al-ʿuquma; al-ʿiqāma |
Genitive | عُقَمَاءَ; عِقَامٍ ʿuqamāʾa; ʿiqāmin | الْعُقَمَاءِ; الْعِقَامِ al-ʿuqamāʾi; al-ʿiqāmi | عَقَائِمَ; عُقُمٍ; عِقَامٍ ʿaqāʾima; ʿuqumin; ʿiqāmin | الْعَقَائِمِ; الْعُقُمِ; الْعِقَامِ al-ʿaqāʾimi; al-ʿuqumi; al-ʿiqāmi |