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See also: ع ظ م

عَظْم • ‎(ʿaẓm) m ‎(plural عِظَام ‎(ʿiẓām))

Declension of noun عَظْم (ʿaẓm)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عَظْم ʿaẓm	الْعَظْم al-ʿaẓm	عَظْم ʿaẓm
Nominative	عَظْمٌ ʿaẓmun	الْعَظْمُ al-ʿaẓmu	عَظْمُ ʿaẓmu
Accusative	عَظْمًا ʿaẓman	الْعَظْمَ al-ʿaẓma	عَظْمَ ʿaẓma
Genitive	عَظْمٍ ʿaẓmin	الْعَظْمِ al-ʿaẓmi	عَظْمِ ʿaẓmi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عَظْمَيْن ʿaẓmayn	الْعَظْمَيْن al-ʿaẓmayn	عَظْمَيْ ʿaẓmay
Nominative	عَظْمَانِ ʿaẓmāni	الْعَظْمَانِ al-ʿaẓmāni	عَظْمَا ʿaẓmā
Accusative	عَظْمَيْنِ ʿaẓmayni	الْعَظْمَيْنِ al-ʿaẓmayni	عَظْمَيْ ʿaẓmay
Genitive	عَظْمَيْنِ ʿaẓmayni	الْعَظْمَيْنِ al-ʿaẓmayni	عَظْمَيْ ʿaẓmay
Plural	basic broken plural triptote
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عِظَام ʿiẓām	الْعِظَام al-ʿiẓām	عِظَام ʿiẓām
Nominative	عِظَامٌ ʿiẓāmun	الْعِظَامُ al-ʿiẓāmu	عِظَامُ ʿiẓāmu
Accusative	عِظَامًا ʿiẓāman	الْعِظَامَ al-ʿiẓāma	عِظَامَ ʿiẓāma
Genitive	عِظَامٍ ʿiẓāmin	الْعِظَامِ al-ʿiẓāmi	عِظَامِ ʿiẓāmi

From the root ع ظ م ‎(ʿ-ẓ-m); compare عَظِيم ‎(ʿaẓīm, “great, powerful, important”).

عِظَم or عُظْم • ‎(ʿiẓam or ʿuẓm) m

Declension of noun عِزَم (ʿizam)‎; عُظْم (ʿuẓm)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عِزَم‎; عُظْم ʿizam‎; ʿuẓm	الْعِزَم‎; الْعُظْم al-ʿizam‎; al-ʿuẓm	عِزَم‎; عُظْم ʿizam‎; ʿuẓm
Nominative	عِزَمٌ‎; عُظْمٌ ʿizamun‎; ʿuẓmun	الْعِزَمُ‎; الْعُظْمُ al-ʿizamu‎; al-ʿuẓmu	عِزَمُ‎; عُظْمُ ʿizamu‎; ʿuẓmu
Accusative	عِزَمًا‎; عُظْمًا ʿizaman‎; ʿuẓman	الْعِزَمَ‎; الْعُظْمَ al-ʿizama‎; al-ʿuẓma	عِزَمَ‎; عُظْمَ ʿizama‎; ʿuẓma
Genitive	عِزَمٍ‎; عُظْمٍ ʿizamin‎; ʿuẓmin	الْعِزَمِ‎; الْعُظْمِ al-ʿizami‎; al-ʿuẓmi	عِزَمِ‎; عُظْمِ ʿizami‎; ʿuẓmi

Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “عظم”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
Wehr, Hans (1979), “عظم”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, ISBN 0-87950-003-4