Arabic

Root

ص د ق ‎(ṣ-d-q)

1. forms words related to friends, friendship, acquaintance or companionship

Derived terms

• Form I: صَدَقَ ‎(ṣadaqa, “to tell the truth, be sincere, prove to be true, to be right”)
  • Verbal noun: صَدْق ‎(ṣadq), صِدْق ‎( ṣidq)
  • Active participle: صَادِق ‎(ṣādiq, “truthful, accurate, faithful”)
• Form II: صَدَّقَ ‎(ṣaddaqa, “to consider true or truthful, believe, consent, approve, certify”)
  • Verbal noun: تَصْدِيق ‎(taṣdīq, “belief, faith, assent, approval, certification”)
  • Active participle: مُصَدِّق ‎(muṣaddiq)
  • Passive participle: مُصَدَّق ‎(muṣaddaq, “believable, trustworthy”)
• Form III: صَادَقَ ‎(ṣādaqa, “to treat as a friend, become friends with, consent, approve, certify”)
  • Verbal noun: مُصَادَقَة ‎(muṣādaqa, “consent, agreement, certification, ratification”), صِدَاق ‎(ṣidāq, “consent, agreement, certification, ratification”)
  • Active participle: مُصَادِق ‎(muṣādiq)
  • Passive participle: مُصَادَق ‎(muṣādaq)
• Form IV: أَصْدَقَ ‎(ʾaṣdaqa, “to fix a dower”)
  • Verbal noun: إِصْدَاق ‎(ʾiṣdāq)
  • Active participle: مُصْدِق ‎(muṣdiq)
  • Passive participle: مُصْدَق ‎(muṣdaq)
• Form V: تَصَدَّقَ ‎(taṣaddaqa, “to give alms”)
  • Verbal noun: تَصَدُّق ‎(taṣadduq)
  • Active participle: مُتَصَدِّق ‎(mutaṣaddiq)
  • Passive participle: مُتَصَدَّق ‎(mutaṣaddaq)

Nouns and other parts of speech

• صَدَاقَة ‎(ṣadāqa, “friendship”)
• صَدَاقَ ‎(ṣadāqa, “dower”)
• صَدِيق ‎(ṣadīq, “friend”) – plurals: أَصْدِقَاء ‎(ʾaṣdiqāʾ), صُدَقَاء ‎(ṣudaqāʾ), صُدْقَان ‎(ṣudqān)
• صَدُوق ‎(ṣadūq, “truthful”)
• صِدِّيق ‎(ṣiddīq, “strictly truthful”)
• أَصْدَق ‎(ʾaṣdaq, “more truthful”)
• تَصَادُق ‎(taṣāduq)
• مِصْدَاق ‎(miṣdāq, “corroboration, substantiation, criterion”)
• مُصَدِّقَة ‎(muṣaddiqa, “certificate”)

References

Wehr, Hans (1979), “صدق”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, ISBN 0-87950-003-4