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Arabic
Etymology 1
Elative of فَاعِل (fāʕil, “effective; efficient”).
Adjective
أَفْعَل • (ʔafʕal)
- elative degree of فَاعِل (fāʕil):
- more effective; most effective
- more efficient; most efficient
Declension
Declension of adjective أَفْعَل (ʔafʕal)
References
- Wehr, Hans (1979) “فعل”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
Etymology 2
Verb
أفعل (form I)
- أَفْعَلُ (ʔafʕalu) /ʔaf.ʕa.lu/: first-person singular non-past active indicative of فَعَلَ (faʕala)
- أُفْعَلُ (ʔufʕalu) /ʔuf.ʕa.lu/: first-person singular non-past passive indicative of فَعَلَ (faʕala)
- أَفْعَلَ (ʔafʕala) /ʔaf.ʕa.la/: first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of فَعَلَ (faʕala)
- أُفْعَلَ (ʔufʕala) /ʔuf.ʕa.la/: first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive of فَعَلَ (faʕala)
- أَفْعَلْ (ʔafʕal) /ʔaf.ʕal/: first-person singular non-past active jussive of فَعَلَ (faʕala)
- أُفْعَلْ (ʔufʕal) /ʔuf.ʕal/: first-person singular non-past passive jussive of فَعَلَ (faʕala)
Etymology 3
Verb
أفعل (form II)
- أُفَعِّلُ (ʔufaʕʕilu) /ʔu.faʕ.ʕi.lu/: first-person singular non-past active indicative of فَعَّلَ (faʕʕala)
- أُفَعَّلُ (ʔufaʕʕalu) /ʔu.faʕ.ʕa.lu/: first-person singular non-past passive indicative of فَعَّلَ (faʕʕala)
- أُفَعِّلَ (ʔufaʕʕila) /ʔu.faʕ.ʕi.la/: first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of فَعَّلَ (faʕʕala)
- أُفَعَّلَ (ʔufaʕʕala) /ʔu.faʕ.ʕa.la/: first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive of فَعَّلَ (faʕʕala)
- أُفَعِّلْ (ʔufaʕʕil) /ʔu.faʕ.ʕil/: first-person singular non-past active jussive of فَعَّلَ (faʕʕala)
- أُفَعَّلْ (ʔufaʕʕal) /ʔu.faʕ.ʕal/: first-person singular non-past passive jussive of فَعَّلَ (faʕʕala)