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وضع

Arabic

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈwadˤaʕa/

Verb

وَضَعَ • ‎(waḍaʿa) I, non-past يَضَعُ‎ (yaḍaʿu)

to put, to place, to set
- ضَع ‎(ḍaʿ, “put!, set!”)

Conjugation

Conjugation of

وَضَعَ

(form-I assimilated, verbal nouns وَضْع or مَوْضَع or مَوْضِع or مَوْضُوع)

active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
verbal nouns الْمَصَادِر					وَضْع or مَوْضَع or مَوْضِع or مَوْضُوع waḍʿ or mawḍaʿ or mawḍiʿ or mawḍūʿ
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل					وَاضِع wāḍiʿ
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول					مَوْضُوع mawḍūʿ
		singular الْمُفْرَد			dual الْمُثَنَّى		plural الْجَمْع
		1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	وَضَعْتُ waḍaʿtu	وَضَعْتَ waḍaʿta	وَضَعَ waḍaʿa	وَضَعْتُمَا waḍaʿtumā	وَضَعَا waḍaʿā	وَضَعْنَا waḍaʿnā	وَضَعْتُمْ waḍaʿtum	وَضَعُوا waḍaʿū
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	f	وَضَعْتُ waḍaʿtu	وَضَعْتِ waḍaʿti	وَضَعَتْ waḍaʿat	وَضَعْتُمَا waḍaʿtumā	وَضَعَتَا waḍaʿatā	وَضَعْنَا waḍaʿnā	وَضَعْتُنَّ waḍaʿtunna	وَضَعْنَ waḍaʿna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع	m	أَضَعُ ʾaḍaʿu	تَضَعُ taḍaʿu	يَضَعُ yaḍaʿu	تَضَعَانِ taḍaʿāni	يَضَعَانِ yaḍaʿāni	نَضَعُ naḍaʿu	تَضَعُونَ taḍaʿūna	يَضَعُونَ yaḍaʿūna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع	f	أَضَعُ ʾaḍaʿu	تَضَعِينَ taḍaʿīna	تَضَعُ taḍaʿu	تَضَعَانِ taḍaʿāni	تَضَعَانِ taḍaʿāni	نَضَعُ naḍaʿu	تَضَعْنَ taḍaʿna	يَضَعْنَ yaḍaʿna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أَضَعَ ʾaḍaʿa	تَضَعَ taḍaʿa	يَضَعَ yaḍaʿa	تَضَعَا taḍaʿā	يَضَعَا yaḍaʿā	نَضَعَ naḍaʿa	تَضَعُو taḍaʿū	يَضَعُو yaḍaʿū
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	f	أَضَعَ ʾaḍaʿa	تَضَعِي taḍaʿī	تَضَعَ taḍaʿa	تَضَعَا taḍaʿā	تَضَعَا taḍaʿā	نَضَعَ naḍaʿa	تَضَعْنَ taḍaʿna	يَضَعْنَ yaḍaʿna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أَضَعْ ʾaḍaʿ	تَضَعْ taḍaʿ	يَضَعْ yaḍaʿ	تَضَعَا taḍaʿā	يَضَعَا yaḍaʿā	نَضَعْ naḍaʿ	تَضَعُو taḍaʿū	يَضَعُو yaḍaʿū
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	f	أَضَعْ ʾaḍaʿ	تَضَعِي taḍaʿī	تَضَعْ taḍaʿ	تَضَعَا taḍaʿā	تَضَعَا taḍaʿā	نَضَعْ naḍaʿ	تَضَعْنَ taḍaʿna	يَضَعْنَ yaḍaʿna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		ضَعْ ḍaʿ		ضَعَا ḍaʿā			ضَعُو ḍaʿū
imperative الْأَمْر	f		ضَعِي ḍaʿī		ضَعَا ḍaʿā			ضَعْنَ ḍaʿna
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد			dual الْمُثَنَّى		plural الْجَمْع
		1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	وُضِعْتُ wuḍiʿtu	وُضِعْتَ wuḍiʿta	وُضِعَ wuḍiʿa	وُضِعْتُمَا wuḍiʿtumā	وُضِعَا wuḍiʿā	وُضِعْنَا wuḍiʿnā	وُضِعْتُمْ wuḍiʿtum	وُضِعُوا wuḍiʿū
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	f	وُضِعْتُ wuḍiʿtu	وُضِعْتِ wuḍiʿti	وُضِعَتْ wuḍiʿat	وُضِعْتُمَا wuḍiʿtumā	وُضِعَتَا wuḍiʿatā	وُضِعْنَا wuḍiʿnā	وُضِعْتُنَّ wuḍiʿtunna	وُضِعْنَ wuḍiʿna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع	m	أُوضَعُ ʾūḍaʿu	تُوضَعُ tūḍaʿu	يُوضَعُ yūḍaʿu	تُوضَعَانِ tūḍaʿāni	يُوضَعَانِ yūḍaʿāni	نُوضَعُ nūḍaʿu	تُوضَعُونَ tūḍaʿūna	يُوضَعُونَ yūḍaʿūna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع	f	أُوضَعُ ʾūḍaʿu	تُوضَعِينَ tūḍaʿīna	تُوضَعُ tūḍaʿu	تُوضَعَانِ tūḍaʿāni	تُوضَعَانِ tūḍaʿāni	نُوضَعُ nūḍaʿu	تُوضَعْنَ tūḍaʿna	يُوضَعْنَ yūḍaʿna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُوضَعَ ʾūḍaʿa	تُوضَعَ tūḍaʿa	يُوضَعَ yūḍaʿa	تُوضَعَا tūḍaʿā	يُوضَعَا yūḍaʿā	نُوضَعَ nūḍaʿa	تُوضَعُو tūḍaʿū	يُوضَعُو yūḍaʿū
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	f	أُوضَعَ ʾūḍaʿa	تُوضَعِي tūḍaʿī	تُوضَعَ tūḍaʿa	تُوضَعَا tūḍaʿā	تُوضَعَا tūḍaʿā	نُوضَعَ nūḍaʿa	تُوضَعْنَ tūḍaʿna	يُوضَعْنَ yūḍaʿna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُوضَعْ ʾūḍaʿ	تُوضَعْ tūḍaʿ	يُوضَعْ yūḍaʿ	تُوضَعَا tūḍaʿā	يُوضَعَا yūḍaʿā	نُوضَعْ nūḍaʿ	تُوضَعُو tūḍaʿū	يُوضَعُو yūḍaʿū
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	f	أُوضَعْ ʾūḍaʿ	تُوضَعِي tūḍaʿī	تُوضَعْ tūḍaʿ	تُوضَعَا tūḍaʿā	تُوضَعَا tūḍaʿā	نُوضَعْ nūḍaʿ	تُوضَعْنَ tūḍaʿna	يُوضَعْنَ yūḍaʿna

References

Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “وضع”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen

Etymology 2

Noun

وَضْع • ‎(waḍʿ) m ‎(plural أَوْضَاع ‎(ʾawḍāʿ))

verbal noun of وَضَعَ ‎(waḍaʿa) (form I)
putting down, putting, setting
humiliation, deposition
parturition
miscarriage
creating, inventing, composing
position, site
situation
attitude, behavior, manners
proceeding, way of acting
case
plan, intention
external form, figure, shape
institute, establishment
literary composition, work
subtraction, abatement
وَضْعًا وَقَوْلًا‎

waḍʿan wa-qawlan

in deeds and words

Declension

Declension of noun وَضْع (waḍʿ)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	وَضْع waḍʿ	الْوَضْع al-waḍʿ	وَضْع waḍʿ
Nominative	وَضْعٌ waḍʿun	الْوَضْعُ al-waḍʿu	وَضْعُ waḍʿu
Accusative	وَضْعًا waḍʿan	الْوَضْعَ al-waḍʿa	وَضْعَ waḍʿa
Genitive	وَضْعٍ waḍʿin	الْوَضْعِ al-waḍʿi	وَضْعِ waḍʿi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	وَضْعَيْن waḍʿayn	الْوَضْعَيْن al-waḍʿayn	وَضْعَيْ waḍʿay
Nominative	وَضْعَانِ waḍʿāni	الْوَضْعَانِ al-waḍʿāni	وَضْعَا waḍʿā
Accusative	وَضْعَيْنِ waḍʿayni	الْوَضْعَيْنِ al-waḍʿayni	وَضْعَيْ waḍʿay
Genitive	وَضْعَيْنِ waḍʿayni	الْوَضْعَيْنِ al-waḍʿayni	وَضْعَيْ waḍʿay
Plural	basic broken plural triptote
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَوْضَاع ʾawḍāʿ	الْأَوْضَاع al-ʾawḍāʿ	أَوْضَاع ʾawḍāʿ
Nominative	أَوْضَاعٌ ʾawḍāʿun	الْأَوْضَاعُ al-ʾawḍāʿu	أَوْضَاعُ ʾawḍāʿu
Accusative	أَوْضَاعًا ʾawḍāʿan	الْأَوْضَاعَ al-ʾawḍāʿa	أَوْضَاعَ ʾawḍāʿa
Genitive	أَوْضَاعٍ ʾawḍāʿin	الْأَوْضَاعِ al-ʾawḍāʿi	أَوْضَاعِ ʾawḍāʿi

References

Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “وضع”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic وَضْع ‎(waḍʿ).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [væzʔ]
- (colloquial) IPA^(key): [væːz]

Noun

وضع • ‎(vaz') ‎(plural اوضاع ‎(owzâ') or وضع‌ها ‎(vaz'-hâ))

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وضع

وضع

Arabic

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