ف و ض

ف و ض

Arabic

Etymology

From the فِي عِوَض‎ (fī ʿiwaḍ, “instead of”), as putting someone else in one’s stead.

Root

ف و ض • (f-w-ḍ)

1. related to copartnership, commission

Derived terms

• Form II: فَوَّضَ‎ (fawwaḍa, “to entrust, to confer, to commit to”)
  • Verbal noun: تَفْوِيض‎ (tafwīḍ)
  • Active participle: مُفَوِّض‎ (mufawwiḍ)
  • Passive participle: مُفَوَّض‎ (mufawwaḍ)
• Form III: فَاوَضَ‎ (fāwaḍa, “to negotiate with, to parley with, to bargain with”)
  • Verbal noun: مُفَاوَضَة‎ (mufāwaḍa), فِوَاض‎ (fiwāḍ)
  • Active participle: مُفَاوِض‎ (mufāwiḍ)
  • Passive participle: مُفَاوَض‎ (mufāwaḍ)
• Form VI: تَفَاوَضَ‎ (tafāwaḍa, “to negotiate”)
  • Verbal noun: تَفَاوُض‎ (tafāwuḍ)
  • Active participle: مُتَفَاوِض‎ (mutafāwiḍ)
  • Passive participle: مُتَفَاوَض‎ (mutafāwaḍ)

• فَوْضَى‎ (fawḍā, “state of dispersion”)
  • فَوْضَوِيّ‎ (fawḍawiyy)
    • فَوْضَوِيَّة‎ (fawḍawiyya)

References

• Corriente, Federico; Pereira, Christophe; Vicente, Angeles, editors (2017) Dictionnaire du faisceau dialectal arabe andalou. Perspectives phraséologiques et étymologiques (in French), Berlin: De Gruyter, page 990
• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881), “ف و ض”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 289
• Freytag, Georg (1835), “ف و ض”, 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 381
• Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860), “ف و ض”, 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 C^ie, page 646
• Lane, Edward William (1863), “ف و ض”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 2459
• Wehr, Hans (1979), “ف و ض”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 857
• Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “ف و ض”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 987