ذئبة

Arabic

Etymology

ذِئْب‎ (ḏiʔb) +‎ ـَة‎ (-a)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ðiʔ.ba/

Noun

ذِئْبَة • (ḏiʔba) f (plural ذِئْبَات‎ (ḏiʔbāt))

she-wolf
(obsolete) the disease vives
- c. 1200, يحيى بن محمد بن أحمد بن العوام‎ [Yaḥyā ibn muḥammad ibn ʾaḥmad ibn al-ʿawwām], José Antonio Banqueri, editor, كتاب الفلاحة‎ [Book on Agriculture], volume 2, Madrid: Imprenta Real, published 1802^IA, page 603:
  – compare
  c. 1200, يحيى بن محمد بن أحمد بن العوام‎ [Yaḥyā ibn muḥammad ibn ʾaḥmad ibn al-ʿawwām], José Antonio Banqueri, editor, كتاب الفلاحة‎ [Book on Agriculture], volume 2, Madrid: Imprenta Real, published 1802^IA, page 593:
the disease lupus

Declension

Declension of noun ذِئْبَة (ḏiʔba)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	ذِئْبَة ḏiʔba	الذِّئْبَة‎ aḏ-ḏiʔba	ذِئْبَة ḏiʔbat
Nominative	ذِئْبَةٌ ḏiʔbatun	الذِّئْبَةُ‎ aḏ-ḏiʔbatu	ذِئْبَةُ ḏiʔbatu
Accusative	ذِئْبَةً ḏiʔbatan	الذِّئْبَةَ‎ aḏ-ḏiʔbata	ذِئْبَةَ ḏiʔbata
Genitive	ذِئْبَةٍ ḏiʔbatin	الذِّئْبَةِ‎ aḏ-ḏiʔbati	ذِئْبَةِ ḏiʔbati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	ذِئْبَتَيْن‎ ḏiʔbatayn	الذِّئْبَتَيْن‎ aḏ-ḏiʔbatayn	ذِئْبَتَيْ‎ ḏiʔbatay
Nominative	ذِئْبَتَانِ‎ ḏiʔbatāni	الذِّئْبَتَانِ‎ aḏ-ḏiʔbatāni	ذِئْبَتَا‎ ḏiʔbatā
Accusative	ذِئْبَتَيْنِ‎ ḏiʔbatayni	الذِّئْبَتَيْنِ‎ aḏ-ḏiʔbatayni	ذِئْبَتَيْ‎ ḏiʔbatay
Genitive	ذِئْبَتَيْنِ‎ ḏiʔbatayni	الذِّئْبَتَيْنِ‎ aḏ-ḏiʔbatayni	ذِئْبَتَيْ‎ ḏiʔbatay
Plural	sound feminine plural
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	ذِئْبَات‎ ḏiʔbāt	الذِّئْبَات‎ aḏ-ḏiʔbāt	ذِئْبَات‎ ḏiʔbāt
Nominative	ذِئْبَاتٌ‎ ḏiʔbātun	الذِّئْبَاتُ‎ aḏ-ḏiʔbātu	ذِئْبَاتُ‎ ḏiʔbātu
Accusative	ذِئْبَاتٍ‎ ḏiʔbātin	الذِّئْبَاتِ‎ aḏ-ḏiʔbāti	ذِئْبَاتِ‎ ḏiʔbāti
Genitive	ذِئْبَاتٍ‎ ḏiʔbātin	الذِّئْبَاتِ‎ aḏ-ḏiʔbāti	ذِئْبَاتِ‎ ḏiʔbāti

Descendants

→ Old Spanish: adivas, abivas, adinas
- Spanish: abivas
- → Catalan: adives, avives
- → Old French: avives, vives
  - French: avives
  - → English: vives

References

Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne; Engelmann, Wilhelm Hermann (1869) Glossaire des mots espagnols et portugais, dérivés de l’arabe‎ (in French), 2^nd edition, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 45
Freytag, Georg (1833), “ذئبة”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 78

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