جدير
Arabic
Etymology
From the root ج د ر (j-d-r); compare جَدُرَ (jadura, “to be suitable, to be worthy”), جِدَار (jidār, “wall”), جُدِرَ (judira, “to have smallpox”).
Adjective
جَدِير • (jadīr) (feminine جَدِيرَة (jadīra), masculine plural جَدِيرُون (jadīrūn) or جُدَرَاء (judarāʔ), feminine plural جَدِيرَات (jadīrāt), elative أَجْدَر (ʔajdar))
Declension
Declension of adjective جَدِير (jadīr)
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Informal | جَدِير jadīr |
الْجَدِير al-jadīr |
جَدِيرَة jadīra |
الْجَدِيرَة al-jadīra |
| Nominative | جَدِيرٌ jadīrun |
الْجَدِيرُ al-jadīru |
جَدِيرَةٌ jadīratun |
الْجَدِيرَةُ al-jadīratu |
| Accusative | جَدِيرًا jadīran |
الْجَدِيرَ al-jadīra |
جَدِيرَةً jadīratan |
الْجَدِيرَةَ al-jadīrata |
| Genitive | جَدِيرٍ jadīrin |
الْجَدِيرِ al-jadīri |
جَدِيرَةٍ jadīratin |
الْجَدِيرَةِ al-jadīrati |
| Dual | Masculine | Feminine | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Informal | جَدِيرَيْن jadīrayn |
الْجَدِيرَيْن al-jadīrayn |
جَدِيرَتَيْن jadīratayn |
الْجَدِيرَتَيْن al-jadīratayn |
| Nominative | جَدِيرَانِ jadīrāni |
الْجَدِيرَانِ al-jadīrāni |
جَدِيرَتَانِ jadīratāni |
الْجَدِيرَتَانِ al-jadīratāni |
| Accusative | جَدِيرَيْنِ jadīrayni |
الْجَدِيرَيْنِ al-jadīrayni |
جَدِيرَتَيْنِ jadīratayni |
الْجَدِيرَتَيْنِ al-jadīratayni |
| Genitive | جَدِيرَيْنِ jadīrayni |
الْجَدِيرَيْنِ al-jadīrayni |
جَدِيرَتَيْنِ jadīratayni |
الْجَدِيرَتَيْنِ al-jadīratayni |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | ||
| sound masculine plural; basic broken plural diptote | sound feminine plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Informal | جَدِيرِين; جُدَرَاء jadīrīn; judarāʔ |
الْجَدِيرِين; الْجُدَرَاء al-jadīrīn; al-judarāʔ |
جَدِيرَات jadīrāt |
الْجَدِيرَات al-jadīrāt |
| Nominative | جَدِيرُونَ; جُدَرَاءُ jadīrūna; judarāʔu |
الْجَدِيرُونَ; الْجُدَرَاءُ al-jadīrūna; al-judarāʔu |
جَدِيرَاتٌ jadīrātun |
الْجَدِيرَاتُ al-jadīrātu |
| Accusative | جَدِيرِينَ; جُدَرَاءَ jadīrīna; judarāʔa |
الْجَدِيرِينَ; الْجُدَرَاءَ al-jadīrīna; al-judarāʔa |
جَدِيرَاتٍ jadīrātin |
الْجَدِيرَاتِ al-jadīrāti |
| Genitive | جَدِيرِينَ; جُدَرَاءَ jadīrīna; judarāʔa |
الْجَدِيرِينَ; الْجُدَرَاءِ al-jadīrīna; al-judarāʔi |
جَدِيرَاتٍ jadīrātin |
الْجَدِيرَاتِ al-jadīrāti |
References
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “جدير”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
- Wehr, Hans (1979), “جدر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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