أطفأ

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Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
ط ف ء (ṭ f ʔ)
14 terms

Verb

أَطْفَأَ (ʔaṭfaʔa) IV (non-past يُطْفِئُ (yuṭfiʔu), verbal noun إِطْفَاء (ʔiṭfāʔ))

  1. to extinguish, to put out (a fire)
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 5:64:
      كُلَّمَا أَوْقَدُوا نَارًا لِّلْحَرْبِ أَطْفَأَهَا اللَّهُ
      kullamā ʔawqadū nāran lilḥarbi ʔaṭfaʔahā al-lahu
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    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 9:32:
      يُرِيدُونَ أَن يُطْفِئُوا نُورَ اللَّهِ بِأَفْوَاهِهِمْ وَيَأْبَى اللَّهُ إِلَّا أَن يُتِمَّ نُورَهُ وَلَوْ كَرِهَ الْكَافِرُونَ
      yurīdūna ʔan yuṭfiʔū nūra l-lahi biʔafwāhihim wayaʔbā l-lahu ʔillā ʔan yutimma nūrahu walaw kariha l-kāfirūna
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Conjugation
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Etymology 2

Verb

أطفأ (form I)

  1. أَطْفَأُ (ʔaṭfaʔu) /ʔatˤ.fa.ʔu/: first-person singular non-past active indicative of طَفِئَ (ṭafiʔa)
  2. أَطْفَأَ (ʔaṭfaʔa) /ʔatˤ.fa.ʔa/: first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of طَفِئَ (ṭafiʔa)
  3. أَطْفَأْ (ʔaṭfaʔ) /ʔatˤ.faʔ/: first-person singular non-past active jussive of طَفِئَ (ṭafiʔa)