ع ز م

ع ز م • (ʕ-z-m)

1. related to being to being fixed on, set or determined
2. to make up one's mind, to end deliberation, to decide or choose, to resolve on or make a resolution to do a thing
3. to invite to dinner, to urge or emphatically press hospitality on, to not take no for an answer

• Form I: عَزَمَ‎ (ʕazama, “to decide, to resolve; to depart”)
  • Active participle: عَازِم‎ (ʕāzim)
  • Passive participle: مَعْزُوم‎ (maʕzūm)
• Form III: عَازَمَ‎ (ʕāzama, “to invite”)
  • Verbal noun: مُعَازَمَة‎ (muʕāzama), عِزَام‎ (ʕizām)
  • Active participle: مُعَازِم‎ (muʕāzim)
  • Passive participle: مُعَازَم‎ (muʕāzam)
• Form V: تَعَزَّمَ‎ (taʕazzama, “to intend to do”)
  • Verbal noun: تَعَزُّم‎ (taʕazzum)
  • Active participle: مُتَعَزِّم‎ (mutaʕazzim)
  • Passive participle: مُتَعَزَّم‎ (mutaʕazzam)
• Form VI: تَعَازَمَ‎ (taʕāzama, “to invite each other”)
  • Verbal noun: تَعَازُم‎ (taʕāzum)
  • Active participle: مُتَعَازِم‎ (mutaʕāzim)
  • Passive participle: مُتَعَازَم‎ (mutaʕāzam)
• Form VII: اِنْعَزَمَ‎ (inʕazama)
  • Verbal noun: اِنْعِزَام‎ (inʕizām)
  • Active participle: مُنْعَزِم‎ (munʕazim)
• Form VIII: اِعْتَزَمَ‎ (iʕtazama, “to intend firmly, to decide”)
  • Verbal noun: اِعْتِزَام‎ (iʕtizām)
  • Active participle: مُعْتَزِم‎ (muʕtazim)
  • Passive participle: مُعْتَزَم‎ (muʕtazam)

• عَزِيمَة‎ (ʕazīma, “firm resolution, will”)
• عُزُومَة‎ (ʕuzūma, “invitation”)
• عَزُوم‎ (ʕazūm, “resolved, willed”)
• عَزِيم‎ (ʕazīm, “vehement as a foe”)
• عَزْم‎ (ʕazm, “determination”)
• عَزْمَة‎ (ʕazma, “decision; intention, striving; strict order”)

• Freytag, Georg (1835), “ع ز م”, 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 152a–b
• Lane, Edward William (1863), “ع ز م”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, pages 2037–2038
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “ع ز م”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen, pages 692b–693a
• Piamenta, Moshe (1991) Dictionary of Post-Classical Yemeni Arabic, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 326a
• Wehr, Hans (1979), “عزم”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 715