سبق

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Arabic

Root
س ب ق (s-b-q)

Verb

سَبَقَ • (sabaqa) I, non-past يَسْبِقُ or يَسْبُقُ‎ (yasbiqu or yasbuqu)

  1. to precede, to come before (something or someone)
    Synonym: سَلَفَ (salafa)
    Antonyms: وَلِيَ (waliya), تَبِعَ (tabiʕa), تَلَا (talā)
    يَلِي ٱلْعَدَدَ ٢ ٱلْعَدَدُ ٣ وَيَسْبِقُهُ ٱلْعَدَدُ ١.
    yalī l-ʕadada 2 l-ʕadadu 3 wayasbiquhu l-ʕadadu 1.
    The number 2 is followed by the number 3 and preceded by the number 1.

Conjugation

Conjugation of
سَبَقَ
(form-I sound, verbal noun سَبْق)
verbal noun
الْمَصْدَر
سَبْق

sabq
active participle
اِسْم الْفَاعِل
sābiq
passive participle
اِسْم الْمَفْعُول
masbūq
active voice
الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
singular
الْمُفْرَد 		dual
الْمُثَنَّى 		plural
الْجَمْع
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب 		1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative
الْمَاضِي 		m
sabaqtu
sabaqta
سَبَقَ

sabaqa
sabaqtumā
sabaqā
sabaqnā
sabaqtum
sabaqū
f
sabaqti
sabaqat
sabaqatā
sabaqtunna
sabaqna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع 		m
ʔasbiqu or ʔasbuqu
tasbiqu or tasbuqu
yasbiqu or yasbuqu
tasbiqāni or tasbuqāni
yasbiqāni or yasbuqāni
nasbiqu or nasbuqu
tasbiqūna or tasbuqūna
yasbiqūna or yasbuqūna
f
tasbiqīna or tasbuqīna
tasbiqu or tasbuqu
tasbiqāni or tasbuqāni
tasbiqna or tasbuqna
yasbiqna or yasbuqna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب 		m
ʔasbiqa or ʔasbuqa
tasbiqa or tasbuqa
yasbiqa or yasbuqa
tasbiqā or tasbuqā
yasbiqā or yasbuqā
nasbiqa or nasbuqa
tasbiqū or tasbuqū
yasbiqū or yasbuqū
f
tasbiqī or tasbuqī
tasbiqa or tasbuqa
tasbiqā or tasbuqā
tasbiqna or tasbuqna
yasbiqna or yasbuqna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم 		m
ʔasbiq or ʔasbuq
tasbiq or tasbuq
yasbiq or yasbuq
tasbiqā or tasbuqā
yasbiqā or yasbuqā
nasbiq or nasbuq
tasbiqū or tasbuqū
yasbiqū or yasbuqū
f
tasbiqī or tasbuqī
tasbiq or tasbuq
tasbiqā or tasbuqā
tasbiqna or tasbuqna
yasbiqna or yasbuqna
imperative
الْأَمْر 		m
isbiq or usbuq
isbiqā or usbuqā
isbiqū or usbuqū
f
isbiqī or usbuqī
isbiqna or usbuqna
passive voice
الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
singular
الْمُفْرَد 		dual
الْمُثَنَّى 		plural
الْجَمْع
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب 		1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative
الْمَاضِي 		m
subiqtu
subiqta
سُبِقَ

subiqa
subiqtumā
subiqā
subiqnā
subiqtum
subiqū
f
subiqti
subiqat
subiqatā
subiqtunna
subiqna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع 		m
ʔusbaqu
tusbaqu
yusbaqu
tusbaqāni
yusbaqāni
nusbaqu
tusbaqūna
yusbaqūna
f
tusbaqīna
tusbaqu
tusbaqāni
tusbaqna
yusbaqna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب 		m
ʔusbaqa
tusbaqa
yusbaqa
tusbaqā
yusbaqā
nusbaqa
tusbaqū
yusbaqū
f
tusbaqī
tusbaqa
tusbaqā
tusbaqna
yusbaqna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم 		m
ʔusbaq
tusbaq
yusbaq
tusbaqā
yusbaqā
nusbaq
tusbaqū
yusbaqū
f
tusbaqī
tusbaq
tusbaqā
tusbaqna
yusbaqna

Noun

سَبْق • (sabq) m

  1. verbal noun of سَبَقَ (sabaqa) (form I), anticipation
     سَبْق الإصْرَار ― sabq al-ʔiṣrār ― premeditation
    سَبْق صِحَافِيّ ― sabq ṣiḥāfiyy ― breaking news, sensational news

Declension

Declension of noun سَبْق (sabq)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal سَبْق
sabq 		السَّبْق
as-sabq 		سَبْق
sabq
Nominative سَبْقٌ
sabqun 		السَّبْقُ
as-sabqu 		سَبْقُ
sabqu
Accusative سَبْقًا
sabqan 		السَّبْقَ
as-sabqa 		سَبْقَ
sabqa
Genitive سَبْقٍ
sabqin 		السَّبْقِ
as-sabqi 		سَبْقِ
sabqi

Adjective

سُبَّق • (subbaq) m pl

  1. plural of سَابِق (sābiq)

Baluchi

Noun

سبق • (sabaq)

  1. Alternative form of سبک (sabak, “lesson”)

Hijazi Arabic

Root
س ب ق
3 terms

Etymology 1

From Arabic سَبَقَ (sabaqa).

Pronunciation

Verb

سبق • (sabag) I (non-past يِسْبُق (yisbug))

  1. to overtake, to leave behind
  2. to precede, to come before (something or someone)
Conjugation
    Conjugation of سبق (sabag)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m سبقت (sabagt) سبقت (sabagt) سبق (sabag) سبقنا (sabagna) سبقتوا (sabagtu) سبقوا (sabagu)
f سبقتي (sabagti) سبقت (sabagat)
non-past m أسبق (ʔasbug) تسبق (tisbug) يسبق (yisbug) نسبق (nisbug) تسبقوا (tisbugu) يسبقوا (yisbugu)
f تسبقي (tisbugi) تسبق (tisbug)
imperative m اسبق (asbug) اسبقوا (asbugu)
f اسبقي (asbugi)

Etymology 2

From Arabic سَبَّقَ (sabbaqa).

Pronunciation

Verb

سبق • (sabbag) II (non-past يِسَبِّق (yisabbig))

  1. to let an overtake
  2. to let precede
Conjugation
    Conjugation of سبق (sabbag)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m سبقت (sabbagt) سبقت (sabbagt) سبق (sabbag) سبقنا (sabbagna) سبقتوا (sabbagtu) سبقوا (sabbagu)
f سبقتي (sabbagti) سبقت (sabbagat)
non-past m أسبق (ʔasabbig) تسبق (tisabbig) يسبق (yisabbig) نسبق (nisabbig) تسبقوا (tisabbigu) يسبقوا (yisabbigu)
f تسبقي (tisabbigi) تسبق (tisabbig)
imperative m سبق (sabbig) سبقوا (sabbigu)
f سبقي (sabbigi)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
س ب ق
2 terms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Urban) /sa.baʔ/,
  • IPA(key): (Bedouin) /sa.baɡ/,
  • Audio (al-Lidd)(file)

Verb

سبق • (sabaʔ) I (present بسبق (bosboʔ))

  1. to overtake, to leave behind

Conjugation

    Conjugation of سبق (sabaʔ)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m سبقت (sabaʔt) سبقت (sabaʔt) سبق (sabaʔ) سبقنا (sabaʔna) سبقتو (sabaʔtu) سبقو (sabaʔu)
f سبقتي (sabaʔti) سبقت (sabʔat)
present m بسبق (basboʔ) بتسبق (btosboʔ) بسبق (bosboʔ) منسبق (mnosboʔ) بتسبقو (btosboʔu) بسبقو (bosboʔu)
f بتسبقي (btosboʔi) بتسبق (btosboʔ)
subjunctive m أسبق (ʔasboʔ) تسبق (tosboʔ) يسبق (yosboʔ) نسبق (nosboʔ) تسبقو (tosboʔu) يسبقو (yosboʔu)
f تسبقي (tosboʔi) تسبق (tosboʔ)
imperative m اسبق (osboʔ) اسبقو (osboʔu)
f اسبقي (osboʔi)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian سبک (sabaq).

Noun

سبق • (sabak) m (Hindi spelling सबक़)

  1. lesson
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