أجدر

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See also: اخدر, اجذر, أخدر, and أجذر

Arabic

Etymology

Root
ج د ر (j d r)
7 terms

Elative of جَدِير (jadīr, “worthy; appropriate”).

Adjective

أَجْدَر • (ʔajdar) (feminine جُدْرَى (judrā), masculine plural أَجَادِر (ʔajādir), feminine plural جُدْرَيَات (judrayāt))

  1. elative degree of جَدِير (jadīr):
    1. worthier; worthiest
    2. more appropriate; most appropriate
      • a. 1374, Ibn al-Khatib, Zaman Al-Wasl:
        ضَعْ عَلَى صَدْرِيَ يُمْنَاكَ فَمَا – أَجْدَرَ ٱلْمَاءَ بِإِطْفَاءِ ٱللَّهَبْ
        ḍaʕ ʕalā ṣadriya yumnāka famā – ʔajdara l-māʔa biʔiṭfāʔi l-lahab
        Place your right hand on my chest, how – adept the water is in putting out the flame

Declension

Declension of adjective أَجْدَر (ʔajdar)
Singular Masculine Feminine
basic singular diptote singular invariable
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal أَجْدَر
ʔajdar 		الْأَجْدَر
al-ʔajdar 		جُدْرى
judrā 		الْجُدْرى
al-judrā
Nominative أَجْدَرُ
ʔajdaru 		الْأَجْدَرُ
al-ʔajdaru 		جُدْرى
judrā 		الْجُدْرى
al-judrā
Accusative أَجْدَرَ
ʔajdara 		الْأَجْدَرَ
al-ʔajdara 		جُدْرى
judrā 		الْجُدْرى
al-judrā
Genitive أَجْدَرَ
ʔajdara 		الْأَجْدَرِ
al-ʔajdari 		جُدْرى
judrā 		الْجُدْرى
al-judrā
Dual Masculine Feminine
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal أَجْدَرَيْن
ʔajdarayn 		الْأَجْدَرَيْن
al-ʔajdarayn 		جُدْرَيَيْن
judrayayn 		الْجُدْرَيَيْن
al-judrayayn
Nominative أَجْدَرَانِ
ʔajdarāni 		الْأَجْدَرَانِ
al-ʔajdarāni 		جُدْرَيَانِ
judrayāni 		الْجُدْرَيَانِ
al-judrayāni
Accusative أَجْدَرَيْنِ
ʔajdarayni 		الْأَجْدَرَيْنِ
al-ʔajdarayni 		جُدْرَيَيْنِ
judrayayni 		الْجُدْرَيَيْنِ
al-judrayayni
Genitive أَجْدَرَيْنِ
ʔajdarayni 		الْأَجْدَرَيْنِ
al-ʔajdarayni 		جُدْرَيَيْنِ
judrayayni 		الْجُدْرَيَيْنِ
al-judrayayni
Plural Masculine Feminine
basic broken plural diptote sound feminine plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal أَجَادِر
ʔajādir 		الْأَجَادِر
al-ʔajādir 		جُدْرَيَات
judrayāt 		الْجُدْرَيَات
al-judrayāt
Nominative أَجَادِرُ
ʔajādiru 		الْأَجَادِرُ
al-ʔajādiru 		جُدْرَيَاتٌ
judrayātun 		الْجُدْرَيَاتُ
al-judrayātu
Accusative أَجَادِرَ
ʔajādira 		الْأَجَادِرَ
al-ʔajādira 		جُدْرَيَاتٍ
judrayātin 		الْجُدْرَيَاتِ
al-judrayāti
Genitive أَجَادِرَ
ʔajādira 		الْأَجَادِرِ
al-ʔajādiri 		جُدْرَيَاتٍ
judrayātin 		الْجُدْرَيَاتِ
al-judrayāti

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “جدر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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