أقنع

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Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
ق ن ع (q n ʕ)
9 terms

Compare قَنِعَ (qaniʕa, to be contented with).

Pronunciation

Verb

أَقْنَعَ (ʔaqnaʕa) IV (non-past يُقْنِعُ (yuqniʕu), verbal noun إِقْنَاع (ʔiqnāʕ))

  1. to content, to satisfy
  2. to convince, to persuade (بِ (bi) about)
  3. to raise (the head)
Conjugation
References
  • Haywood, J.A., Nahmad, H.M. (1965) “أقنع”, in A new Arabic grammar, 2nd edition, London: Lund Humphries, →ISBN
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “قنع”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen

Etymology 2

Verb

أقنع (form I)

  1. أَقْنَعُ (ʔaqnaʕu) /ʔaq.na.ʕu/: first-person singular non-past active indicative of قَنِعَ (qaniʕa) and قَنَعَ (qanaʕa)
  2. أَقْنَعَ (ʔaqnaʕa) /ʔaq.na.ʕa/: first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of قَنِعَ (qaniʕa) and قَنَعَ (qanaʕa)
  3. أَقْنَعْ (ʔaqnaʕ) /ʔaq.naʕ/: first-person singular non-past active jussive of قَنِعَ (qaniʕa) and قَنَعَ (qanaʕa)
  4. أُقْنَعُ (ʔuqnaʕu) /ʔuq.na.ʕu/: first-person singular non-past passive indicative of قَنَعَ (qanaʕa)
  5. أُقْنَعَ (ʔuqnaʕa) /ʔuq.na.ʕa/: first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive of قَنَعَ (qanaʕa)
  6. أُقْنَعْ (ʔuqnaʕ) /ʔuq.naʕ/: first-person singular non-past passive jussive of قَنَعَ (qanaʕa)

Etymology 3

Verb

أقنع (form II)

  1. أُقَنِّعُ (ʔuqanniʕu) /ʔu.qan.ni.ʕu/: first-person singular non-past active indicative of قَنَّعَ (qannaʕa)
  2. أُقَنَّعُ (ʔuqannaʕu) /ʔu.qan.na.ʕu/: first-person singular non-past passive indicative of قَنَّعَ (qannaʕa)
  3. أُقَنِّعَ (ʔuqanniʕa) /ʔu.qan.ni.ʕa/: first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of قَنَّعَ (qannaʕa)
  4. أُقَنَّعَ (ʔuqannaʕa) /ʔu.qan.na.ʕa/: first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive of قَنَّعَ (qannaʕa)
  5. أُقَنِّعْ (ʔuqanniʕ) /ʔu.qan.niʕ/: first-person singular non-past active jussive of قَنَّعَ (qannaʕa)
  6. أُقَنَّعْ (ʔuqannaʕ) /ʔu.qan.naʕ/: first-person singular non-past passive jussive of قَنَّعَ (qannaʕa)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ق ن ع
1 term

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Arabic أَقْنَعَ (ʔaqnaʕa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaq.naʕ/,
  • Audio (al-Lidd):(file)

Verb

أقنع (ʔaqnaʕ) IV (present بقنع (biqniʕ))

  1. to convince, to persuade

Conjugation

    Conjugation of أقنع (ʔaqnaʕ)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m أقنعت (ʔaqnaʕt) أقنعت (ʔaqnaʕt) أقنع (ʔaqnaʕ) أقنعنا (ʔaqnaʕna) أقنعتو (ʔaqnaʕtu) أقنعو (ʔaqnaʕu)
f اقنعتي (ʔaqnaʕti) أقنعت (ʔaqnaʕat)
present m بقنع (baqniʕ) بتقنع (btiqniʕ) بقنع (biqniʕ) منقنع (mniqniʕ) بتقنعو (btiqniʕu) بقنعو (biqniʕu)
f بتقنعي (btiqniʕi) بتقنع (btiqniʕ)
subjunctive m اقنع (aqniʕ) تقنع (tiqniʕ) يقنع (yiqniʕ) نقنع (niqniʕ) تقنعو (tiqniʕu) يقنعو (yiqniʕu)
f تقنعي (tiqniʕi) تقنع (tiqniʕ)
imperative m اقنع (iqniʕ) اقنعو (iqniʕu)
f اقنعي (iqniʕi)