فضل

See also: فصل and ف ض ل

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ف ض ل (f-ḍ-l).

Verb

فَضِلَ or فَضَلَ (faḍala or faḍila) I, non-past يَفْضُلُ‎ (yafḍulu)

  1. (intransitive) to remain, to be left over
    Synonym: بَقِيَ (baqiya)
  2. (transitive, of someone) to exceed or outdo (especially in virtue, merit, or worth); to outworth
    Synonym: أَفْضَلَ (ʔafḍala)
Conjugation

Verb

فَضُلَ (faḍula) I, non-past يَفْضُلُ‎ (yafḍulu)

  1. to become meritorious; to become illustrious
    Synonym: شَرُفَ (šarufa)
Conjugation

Verb

فَضَّلَ (faḍḍala) II, non-past يُفَضِّلُ‎ (yufaḍḍilu)

  1. (transitive) to deem more favorable, to prefer, to favor [+ عَلَى (over)]
    Synonym: آثَرَ (ʔāṯara)
  2. (transitive, of a superior or a superordinate) to make dominant, to privilege [+ عَلَى (over)]
    1. (transitive) to make distinct or prominent, to distinguish, to honor, to grace
      Synonyms: مَازَ (māza), مَيَّزَ (mayyaza), شَرَّفَ (šarrafa), مَزَّى (mazzā)
Conjugation

Noun

فَضْل (faḍl) m (plural فُضُول (fuḍūl) or أَفْضَال (ʔafḍāl))

  1. (uncountable) grace, favor (especially when seen as unmerited or unconditional); courtesy
    Synonym: إِحْسَان (ʔiḥsān)
    1. (countable) a blessing, an honor, a generous gift, a bestowment
  2. (uncountable) distinction
    Antonym: نَقْص (naqṣ)
    1. (uncountable, theology) merit
  3. (uncountable) leftovers, remnants
Declension
Derived terms

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology 1

From Arabic فَضَلَ (faḍala).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fidˤil/

Verb

فضل (fiḍil)

  1. to stay
  2. to remain
  3. to continue
Synonyms

Etymology 2

From Arabic فَضْل (faḍl).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fadˤil/

Noun

فضل (faḍil) m

  1. grace

Moroccan Arabic

Root
ف ض ل
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic فَضَّلَ (faḍḍala).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fadˤ.dˤal/

Verb

فضّل (faḍḍal) (form II, non-past يفضّل (yfaḍḍal))

  1. to favor

Conjugation

    Conjugation of فضل
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m فضّلت (faḍḍalt) فضّلتي (faḍḍalti) فضّل (faḍḍal) فضّلنا (faḍḍalna) فضّلتوا (faḍḍaltu) فضّلوا (faḍḍlu)
f فضّلت (faḍḍlāt)
non-past m نفضّل (nfaḍḍal) تفضّل (tfaḍḍal) يفضّل (yfaḍḍal) نفضّلوا (nfaḍḍlu) تفضّلوا (tfaḍḍlu) يفضّلوا (yfaḍḍlu)
f تفضّلي (tfaḍḍli) تفضّل (tfaḍḍal)
imperative m فضّل (faḍḍal) فضّلوا (faḍḍlu)
f فضّلي (faḍḍli)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ف ض ل

Etymology

From Arabic فَضَّلَ (faḍḍala).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fadˤ.dˤal/, [ˈfʌdˤ.dˤʌl]
  • (file)

Verb

فضّل (faḍḍal) (form II, present بفضّل (bifaḍḍel))

  1. to prefer

Conjugation

    Conjugation of فضّل (faḍḍal)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m فضّلت (faḍḍalt) فضّلت (faḍḍalt) فضّل (faḍḍal) فضّلنا (faḍḍalna) فضّلتو (faḍḍaltu) فضّلو (faḍḍalu)
f فضّلتي (faḍḍalti) فضّلت (faḍḍalat)
present m بفضّل (bafaḍḍel) بتفضّل (bitfaḍḍel) بفضّل (bifaḍḍel) منفضّل (minfaḍḍel) بتفضّلو (bitfaḍḍlu) بفضّلو (bifaḍḍlu)
f بتفضّلي (bitfaḍḍli) بتفضّل (bitfaḍḍel)
subjunctive m افضّل (afaḍḍel) تفضّل (tfaḍḍel) يفضّل (yfaḍḍel) نفضّل (nfaḍḍel) تفضّلو (tfaḍḍlu) يفضّلو (yfaḍḍlu)
f تفضّلي (tfaḍḍli) تفضّل (tfaḍḍel)
imperative m فضّل (faḍḍel) فضّلو (faḍḍlu)
f فضّلي (faḍḍli)
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