فاسد

فاسد

Arabic

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of فَسَدَ‎ (fasada, “to be or become spoiled, to be or become wicked, to be empty”), from the root ف س د‎ (f-s-d).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /faː.sid/

Adjective

فَاسِد • (fāsid) (feminine فَاسِدَة‎ (fāsida), masculine plural فَسْدَى‎ (fasdā), elative أَفْسَد‎ (ʾafsad))

1. spoiled, rotten
2. corrupt
3. destructive

Declension

Declension of adjective فَاسِد (fāsid)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	فَاسِد fāsid	الْفَاسِد‎ al-fāsid	فَاسِدَة‎ fāsida	الْفَاسِدَة‎ al-fāsida
Nominative	فَاسِدٌ fāsidun	الْفَاسِدُ‎ al-fāsidu	فَاسِدَةٌ‎ fāsidatun	الْفَاسِدَةُ‎ al-fāsidatu
Accusative	فَاسِدًا‎ fāsidan	الْفَاسِدَ‎ al-fāsida	فَاسِدَةً‎ fāsidatan	الْفَاسِدَةَ‎ al-fāsidata
Genitive	فَاسِدٍ fāsidin	الْفَاسِدِ‎ al-fāsidi	فَاسِدَةٍ‎ fāsidatin	الْفَاسِدَةِ‎ al-fāsidati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	فَاسِدَيْن‎ fāsidayn	الْفَاسِدَيْن‎ al-fāsidayn	فَاسِدَتَيْن‎ fāsidatayn	الْفَاسِدَتَيْن‎ al-fāsidatayn
Nominative	فَاسِدَانِ‎ fāsidāni	الْفَاسِدَانِ‎ al-fāsidāni	فَاسِدَتَانِ‎ fāsidatāni	الْفَاسِدَتَانِ‎ al-fāsidatāni
Accusative	فَاسِدَيْنِ‎ fāsidayni	الْفَاسِدَيْنِ‎ al-fāsidayni	فَاسِدَتَيْنِ‎ fāsidatayni	الْفَاسِدَتَيْنِ‎ al-fāsidatayni
Genitive	فَاسِدَيْنِ‎ fāsidayni	الْفَاسِدَيْنِ‎ al-fāsidayni	فَاسِدَتَيْنِ‎ fāsidatayni	الْفَاسِدَتَيْنِ‎ al-fāsidatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	broken plural invariable		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	فَسْدَى‎ fasdā	الْفَسْدَى‎ al-fasdā	فَاسِدَات‎ fāsidāt	الْفَاسِدَات‎ al-fāsidāt
Nominative	فَسْدَى‎ fasdā	الْفَسْدَى‎ al-fasdā	فَاسِدَاتٌ‎ fāsidātun	الْفَاسِدَاتُ‎ al-fāsidātu
Accusative	فَسْدَى‎ fasdā	الْفَسْدَى‎ al-fasdā	فَاسِدَاتٍ‎ fāsidātin	الْفَاسِدَاتِ‎ al-fāsidāti
Genitive	فَسْدَى‎ fasdā	الْفَسْدَى‎ al-fasdā	فَاسِدَاتٍ‎ fāsidātin	الْفَاسِدَاتِ‎ al-fāsidāti

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “فاسد”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen

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South Levantine Arabic

Root
ف س د‎

Etymology

From Arabic فَاسِد‎ (fāsid).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /faː.sed/, [ˈfæː.sɪd]

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Adjective

فاسد • (fāsed) (feminine فاسدة‎ (fāsde), common plural فسدى‎ (fasda), elative أفسد‎ (ʔafsad))

1. spoiled, rotten

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Urdu

Etymology

From Arabic فَاسِد‎ (fāsid).

Adjective

فاسِد • (fāsid) (Hindi spelling फ़ासिद)

1. corrupt