ارتكب

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Arabic

Root
ر ك ب (r k b)
9 terms

Pronunciation

Verb

اِرْتَكَبَ (irtakaba) VIII (non-past يَرْتَكِبُ (yartakibu), verbal noun اِرْتِكَاب (irtikāb))

  1. (transitive) to commit, to perpetrate (a bad action)
    اِرْتَكَبَ جَرِيمَةًirtakaba jarīmatanHe committed a crime.
    كَمْ مِنْ خَطَإٍ نَرْتَكِبُهُ وَلَا نَشْعُرُ بِهِ!
    kam min ḵaṭaʔin nartakibuhu walā našʕuru bihi!
    How many mistakes we commit and do not perceive!
    • a. 756, عبد اللّٰه بن المقفّع , “باب الفحص عن أمر دمنة”, in عَبْد الْوَهَّاب عَزَّام [ʕabd al-wahhāb ʕazzām], طٰهٰ حُسَيْن [ṭāhā ḥusayn], editors, كليلة ودمنة [Kalīlah and Dimnah], Windsor, UK: Hindawi Foundation, published 2014, →ISBN, page 121:
      ثُمَّ إِنَّ أُمَّ الْأَسَدِ قَالَتْ لَهُ: لَئِنْ أَنْتَ خَلَّيْتَ سَبِيلَ دِمْنَةَ —بَعْدَ الَّذِي ٱرْتَكَبَ مِنَ الذَّنْبِ الْعَظِيمِ— لَيَجْتَرِئَنَّ عَلَيْكَ جُنْدُكَ، وَلَا يَتَخَوَّفُ مِنْهُمْ أَحَدٌ —فِي فَظِيعٍ يَرْتَكِبُهُ— عُقُوبَتَكَ، وَلَيَنْتَشِرَنَّ أَمْرُكَ بِمَا لَا تُطِيقُ لَمَّ شَعَثِهِ، وَلَا شَعْبَ صَدْعِهِ، وَلَا رَتْقَ فَتْقِهِ، وَأَحْضَرَتِ النَّمِرَ فَشَهِدَ عَلَى دِمْنَةَ بِمَا سَمِعَ مِنْهُ وَمُرَاجَعَةِ كَلِيلَةَ إِيَّاهُ
      ṯumma ʔinna ʔumma l-ʔasadi qālat lahu: laʔin ʔanta ḵallayta sabīla dimnata —baʕda llaḏī rtakaba mina ḏ-ḏanbi l-ʕaẓīmi— layajtariʔanna ʕalayka junduka, walā yataḵawwafu minhum ʔaḥadun —fī faẓīʕin yartakibuhu— ʕuqūbataka, walayantaširanna ʔamruka bimā lā tuṭīqu lamma šaʕaṯihi, walā šaʕba ṣadʕihi, walā ratqa fatqihi, waʔaḥḍarati n-namira fašahida ʕalā dimnata bimā samiʕa minhu wamurājaʕati kalīlata ʔiyyāhu
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  2. (obsolete, transitive) to board, to embark, to ride
    اِرْتَكَبَ دَرَّاجَتَهُirtakaba darrājatahuhe rode his bike.

Conjugation

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ر ك ب
3 terms

Etymology

From Arabic اِرْتَكَبَ (irtakaba).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ir.ta.kab/,
  • Audio (al-Lidd):(file)

Verb

ارتكب (irtakab) VIII (present برتكب (birtkeb))

  1. to perpetrate, to commit (a crime)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of ارتكب (irtakab)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m ارتكبت (irtakabt) ارتكبت (irtakabt) ارتكب (irtakab) ارتكبنا (irtakabna) ارتكبتو (irtakabtu) ارتكبو (irtakabu)
f ارتكبتي (irtakabti) ارتكبت (irtakbat)
present m برتكب (bartkeb) بترتكب (btirtkeb) برتكب (birtkeb) منرتكب (mnirtkeb) بترتكبو (btirtikbu) برتكبو (birtikbu)
f بترتكبي (btirtikbi) بترتكب (btirtkeb)
subjunctive m ارتكب (artkeb) ترتكب (tirtkeb) يرتكب (yirtkeb) نرتكب (nirtkeb) ترتكبو (tirtikbu) يرتكبو (yirtikbu)
f ترتكبي (tirtikbi) ترتكب (tirtkeb)
imperative m ارتكب (irtkib) ارتكبو (irtikbu)
f ارتكبي (irtikbi)