عقيم

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Arabic

Root
ع ق م (ʕ q m)
3 terms

Etymology

فَعِيل (faʕīl)-type stative-verb derived from the active participle from the verb عَقُمَ (ʕaquma, “to be sterile”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

عَقِيم • (ʕaqīm) (feminine عَقِيم (ʕaqīm) or عَقِيمَة (ʕaqīma), common plural عِقَام (ʕiqām), masculine plural عُقَمَاء (ʕuqamāʔ), feminine plural عَقَائِم (ʕaqāʔim) or عُقُم (ʕuqum))

  1. infertile, unproductive
  2. barren, sterile
  3. pointless, ineffectual
    نِقَاش عَقِيم ― niqāš ʕaqīm ― a sterile debate, a pointless discussion

Declension

Declension of adjective عَقِيم (ʕaqīm)
Singular Masculine Feminine
basic singular triptote basic singular triptote‎; singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal عَقِيم
ʕaqīm 		الْعَقِيم
al-ʕaqīm 		عَقِيم‎; عَقِيمَة
ʕaqīm‎; ʕaqīma 		الْعَقِيم‎; الْعَقِيمَة
al-ʕaqīm‎; al-ʕaqīma
Nominative عَقِيمٌ
ʕaqīmun 		الْعَقِيمُ
al-ʕaqīmu 		عَقِيمٌ‎; عَقِيمَةٌ
ʕaqīmun‎; ʕaqīmatun 		الْعَقِيمُ‎; الْعَقِيمَةُ
al-ʕaqīmu‎; al-ʕaqīmatu
Accusative عَقِيمًا
ʕaqīman 		الْعَقِيمَ
al-ʕaqīma 		عَقِيمًا‎; عَقِيمَةً
ʕaqīman‎; ʕaqīmatan 		الْعَقِيمَ‎; الْعَقِيمَةَ
al-ʕaqīma‎; al-ʕaqīmata
Genitive عَقِيمٍ
ʕaqīmin 		الْعَقِيمِ
al-ʕaqīmi 		عَقِيمٍ‎; عَقِيمَةٍ
ʕaqīmin‎; ʕaqīmatin 		الْعَقِيمِ‎; الْعَقِيمَةِ
al-ʕaqīmi‎; al-ʕaqīmati
Dual Masculine Feminine
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal عَقِيمَيْن
ʕaqīmayn 		الْعَقِيمَيْن
al-ʕaqīmayn 		عَقِيمَيْن‎; عَقِيمَتَيْن
ʕaqīmayn‎; ʕaqīmatayn 		الْعَقِيمَيْن‎; الْعَقِيمَتَيْن
al-ʕaqīmayn‎; al-ʕaqīmatayn
Nominative عَقِيمَانِ
ʕaqīmāni 		الْعَقِيمَانِ
al-ʕaqīmāni 		عَقِيمَانِ‎; عَقِيمَتَانِ
ʕaqīmāni‎; ʕaqīmatāni 		الْعَقِيمَانِ‎; الْعَقِيمَتَانِ
al-ʕaqīmāni‎; al-ʕaqīmatāni
Accusative عَقِيمَيْنِ
ʕaqīmayni 		الْعَقِيمَيْنِ
al-ʕaqīmayni 		عَقِيمَيْنِ‎; عَقِيمَتَيْنِ
ʕaqīmayni‎; ʕaqīmatayni 		الْعَقِيمَيْنِ‎; الْعَقِيمَتَيْنِ
al-ʕaqīmayni‎; al-ʕaqīmatayni
Genitive عَقِيمَيْنِ
ʕaqīmayni 		الْعَقِيمَيْنِ
al-ʕaqīmayni 		عَقِيمَيْنِ‎; عَقِيمَتَيْنِ
ʕaqīmayni‎; ʕaqīmatayni 		الْعَقِيمَيْنِ‎; الْعَقِيمَتَيْنِ
al-ʕaqīmayni‎; al-ʕaqīmatayni
Plural Masculine Feminine
basic broken plural diptote‎; basic broken plural triptote basic broken plural diptote‎; basic broken plural triptote
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal عُقَمَاء‎; عِقَام
ʕuqamāʔ‎; ʕiqām 		الْعُقَمَاء‎; الْعِقَام
al-ʕuqamāʔ‎; al-ʕiqām 		عَقَائِم‎; عُقُم‎; عِقَام
ʕaqāʔim‎; ʕuqum‎; ʕiqām 		الْعَقَائِم‎; الْعُقُم‎; الْعِقَام
al-ʕaqāʔim‎; al-ʕuqum‎; al-ʕiqām
Nominative عُقَمَاءُ‎; عِقَامٌ
ʕuqamāʔu‎; ʕiqāmun 		الْعُقَمَاءُ‎; الْعِقَامُ
al-ʕuqamāʔu‎; al-ʕiqāmu 		عَقَائِمُ‎; عُقُمٌ‎; عِقَامٌ
ʕaqāʔimu‎; ʕuqumun‎; ʕiqāmun 		الْعَقَائِمُ‎; الْعُقُمُ‎; الْعِقَامُ
al-ʕaqāʔimu‎; al-ʕuqumu‎; al-ʕiqāmu
Accusative عُقَمَاءَ‎; عِقَامًا
ʕuqamāʔa‎; ʕiqāman 		الْعُقَمَاءَ‎; الْعِقَامَ
al-ʕuqamāʔa‎; al-ʕiqāma 		عَقَائِمَ‎; عُقُمًا‎; عِقَامًا
ʕaqāʔima‎; ʕuquman‎; ʕiqāman 		الْعَقَائِمَ‎; الْعُقُمَ‎; الْعِقَامَ
al-ʕaqāʔima‎; al-ʕuquma‎; al-ʕiqāma
Genitive عُقَمَاءَ‎; عِقَامٍ
ʕuqamāʔa‎; ʕiqāmin 		الْعُقَمَاءِ‎; الْعِقَامِ
al-ʕuqamāʔi‎; al-ʕiqāmi 		عَقَائِمَ‎; عُقُمٍ‎; عِقَامٍ
ʕaqāʔima‎; ʕuqumin‎; ʕiqāmin 		الْعَقَائِمِ‎; الْعُقُمِ‎; الْعِقَامِ
al-ʕaqāʔimi‎; al-ʕuqumi‎; al-ʕiqāmi
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