ورث

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Arabic

Etymology 1.1

Root
و ر ث (w r ṯ)
12 terms

Cognate with Hebrew יָרַשׁ (yāráš).

Verb

وَرِثَ (wariṯa) I (non-past يَرِثُ (yariṯu), verbal noun وِرْث (wirṯ) or إِرْث (ʔirṯ) or وِرَاثَة (wirāṯa) or رِثَة (riṯa))

  1. to inherit
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 21:105:
      وَلَقَدْ كَتَبْنَا فِي ٱلزَّبُورِ مِنْ بَعْدِ ٱلذِّكْرِ أَنَّ ٱلْأَرْضَ يَرِثُهَا عِبَادِيَ ٱلصّٰلِحُونَ
      walaqad katabnā fī z-zabūri min baʕdi ḏ-ḏikri ʔanna l-ʔarḍa yariṯuhā ʕibādiya ṣ-ṣāliḥūna
      And already have We written in the Book , after the Exposition (the Torah), that the land shall be inherited by My righteous servants.
    الصِّدِّيقُونَ يَرِثُونَ ٱلْأَرْضَ وَيَسْكُنُونَهَا إِلَىٰ ٱلْأَبَدِ.
    aṣ-ṣiddīqūna yariṯūna l-ʔarḍa wayaskunūnahā ʔilā l-ʔabadi.
    The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.
    (translation from King James Version, 1611)
Conjugation
Descendants
  • Maltese: wiret
  • Swahili: -rithi

Etymology 1.2

Verb

وَرَّثَ (warraṯa) II (non-past يُوَرِّثُ (yuwarriṯu), verbal noun تَوْرِيث (tawrīṯ))

  1. (ditransitive) cause someone to inherit, to transfer by will, to bequeath
Conjugation

Etymology 1.3

Noun

وِرْث (wirṯm

  1. verbal noun of وَرِثَ (wariṯa) (form I)
Declension
Descendants

Hijazi Arabic

Root
و ر ث
1 term

Etymology 1

From Arabic وِرْث (wirṯ).

Pronunciation

Noun

وِرْث (wirṯ or wirsm

  1. inheritance

Etymology 2

From Arabic وَرِثَ (wariṯa).

Pronunciation

Verb

ورث (wiriṯ) I (non-past يِوْرِث (yiwriṯ))

  1. to inherit
Conjugation
    Conjugation of ورث (wiriṯ)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m ورثت (wiriṯt) ورثت (wiriṯt) ورث (wiriṯ) ورثنا (wiriṯna) ورثتوا (wiriṯtu) ورثوا (wirṯu)
f ورثتي (wiriṯti) ورثت (wirṯat)
non-past m أورث (ʔawriṯ) تورث (tiwriṯ) يورث (yiwriṯ) نورث (niwriṯ) تورثوا (tiwriṯu) يورثوا (yiwriṯu)
f تورثي (tiwriṯi) تورث (tiwriṯ)
imperative m اورث (awriṯ) اورثوا (awriṯu)
f اورثي (awriṯi)

Etymology 3

From Arabic وَرَّثَ (warraṯa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /war.raθ/, /war.ras/

Verb

وَرَّث (warraṯ) II (non-past يِوَرِّث (yiwarriṯ))

  1. to pass on inheritance
  2. (ditransitive) cause someone to inherit, to transfer by will, to bequeath
Conjugation
    Conjugation of ورث (warraṯ)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m ورثت (warraṯt) ورثت (warraṯt) ورث (warraṯ) ورثنا (warraṯna) ورثتوا (warraṯtu) ورثوا (warraṯu)
f ورثتي (warraṯti) ورثت (warraṯat)
non-past m أورث (ʔawarriṯ) تورث (tiwarriṯ) يورث (yiwarriṯ) نورث (niwarriṯ) تورثوا (tiwarriṯu) يورثوا (yiwarriṯu)
f تورثي (tiwarriṯi) تورث (tiwarriṯ)
imperative m ورث (warriṯ) ورثوا (warriṯu)
f ورثي (warriṯi)