أعطى

See also: أعطي‎, أغطى‎, and أغطي‎

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ع ط و‎ (ʕ-ṭ-w).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaʕ.tˤaː/
  • (file)

Verb

أَعْطَى • (ʔaʕṭā) IV, non-past يُعْطِي‎‎ (yuʕṭī)

  1. (ditransitive) to give
    Synonym: آتَى‎ (ʔātā)
    ‏أَعْطِنِي قَهْوَةً أُخْرَىٰ، مِن فَضْلِكَ.‎‎ ― ʾaʿṭi-nī qahwatan ʾuḵrā, min faḍlika. ― Give me another coffee, please. (to a man)

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • فَاقِدُ الشَّيْءِ لَا يُعْطِيهِ‎ (fāqidu š-šayʔi lā yuʕṭīhi, proverb)

Descendants

  • Gulf Arabic: عطى‎ (ʕaṭa)
  • Moroccan Arabic: عطى‎ (ʕṭa)
  • Maltese: ta

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979), “عطو”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ع ط و‎

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Arabic أَعْطَى‎ (ʔaʕṭā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaʕ.tˤa/, [ˈʔaʕ.tˤɑ]
  • (file)

Verb

أعطى • (ʔaʕṭa) (form IV, present بيعطي‎ (byaʕṭi), subjunctive يعطي‎ (yaʕṭi))

  1. to give

Usage notes

  • This verb takes the vowel “a” in the non-past prefixes, which is atypical.
  • There is a special imperative form هات‎ (hāt) that is synonymous to أعطي (ʔaʕṭi).

Conjugation

    Conjugation of أعطى (ʔaʕṭa)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m أعطيت (ʔaʕṭēt) أعطيت (ʔaʕṭēt) أعطى (ʔaʕṭa) أعطينا (ʔaʕṭēna) أعطيتو (ʔaʕṭētu) أعطو (ʔaʕṭu)
f أعطيتي (ʔaʕṭēti) أعطت (ʔaʕṭat)
present m بعطي (baʕṭi) بتعطي (btaʕṭi) بيعطي (byaʕṭi) منعطي (mnaʕṭi) بتعطو (btaʕṭu) بيعطو (byaʕṭu)
f بتعطي (btaʕṭi) بتعطي (btaʕṭi)
subjunctive m اعطي (aʕṭi) تعطي (taʕṭi) يعطي (yaʕṭi) نعطي (naʕṭi) تعطو (taʕṭu) يعطو (yaʕṭu)
f تعطي (taʕṭi) تعطي (taʕṭi)
imperative m اعطي (aʕṭi) اعطو (aʕṭu)
f اعطي (aʕṭi)
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