Based on a form of أَثَر (ʔaṯar, “track, trace”); approximate meaning "on (its) track".
| Inflected forms | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base form | عَلَى أَثْرِ (ʕalā ʔaṯri) | ||||
| Personal-pronoun- including forms |
Singular | Dual | Plural | ||
| Masculine | Feminine | Common | Masculine | Feminine | |
| First person | عَلَى أَثْرِي (ʕalā ʔaṯrī) | عَلَى أَثْرِنَا (ʕalā ʔaṯrinā) | |||
| Second person | عَلَى أَثْرِكَ (ʕalā ʔaṯrika) | عَلَى أَثْرِكِ (ʕalā ʔaṯriki) | عَلَى أَثْرِكُمَا (ʕalā ʔaṯrikumā) | عَلَى أَثْرِكُمْ (ʕalā ʔaṯrikum) | عَلَى أَثْرِكُنَّ (ʕalā ʔaṯrikunna) |
| Third person | عَلَى أَثْرِهِ (ʕalā ʔaṯrihi) | عَلَى أَثْرِهَا (ʕalā ʔaṯrihā) | عَلَى أَثْرِهِمَا (ʕalā ʔaṯrihimā) | عَلَى أَثْرِهِمْ (ʕalā ʔaṯrihim) | عَلَى أَثْرِهِنَّ (ʕalā ʔaṯrihinna) |