وقع

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Arabic

Etymology 1.1

Root
و ق ع (w q ʕ)
11 terms

Pronunciation

Verb

وَقَعَ (waqaʕa) I (non-past يَقَعُ (yaqaʕu), verbal noun وُقُوع (wuqūʕ))

  1. to fall down, to fall
  2. to occur to the mind
  3. to alight (of a bird)
  4. to kneel down
  5. to lie down
  6. to happen, to occur
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 77:7:
      إِنَّمَا تُوعَدُونَ لَوَاقِعٌ
      ʔinnamā tūʕadūna lawāqiʕun
      Surely what you are promised will happen.
  7. to be firm, solid, fortified
  8. to be necessary, incumbent, indispensable
  9. to run across, to meet with
  10. to arrive
  11. to consist
  12. to have sexual intercourse (of a man)
  13. to be located
Conjugation

Verb

وَقَعَ (waqaʕa) I (non-past يَقَعُ (yaqaʕu), verbal noun وَقْع (waqʕ))

  1. to hurry away, to depart
  2. to rush upon, to attack and fight
  3. to desist
  4. to intercede in favor of
  5. to sharpen
Conjugation

Verb

وَقَعَ (waqaʕa) I (non-past يَقَعُ (yaqaʕu), verbal noun وَقِيعَة (waqīʕa))

  1. to slander, to insult, to blacken the character of
Conjugation

Etymology 1.2

Pronunciation

Verb

وَقَّعَ (waqqaʕa) II (non-past يُوَقِّعُ (yuwaqqiʕu), verbal noun تَوْقِيع (tawqīʕ))

  1. to apply
  2. to adjust, arrange
  3. to sign (put a signature onto) (عَن (ʕan) on behalf of)
  4. to seal (sign with a seal)
  5. to register
  6. to write down, put into writing
Conjugation

Etymology 1.3

Pronunciation

Noun

وَقْع (waqʕm

  1. verbal noun of وَقَعَ (waqaʕa) (form I)
  2. falling, fall, blow, stroke
  3. event
  4. gravity of bearing or manners
Declension

References

  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “وقع”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 829–831
  • Freytag, Georg (1837) “وقع”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 494
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “وقع”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen, pages 1226–1227
  • Wahrmund, Adolf (1887) “وقع”, in Handwörterbuch der neu-arabischen und deutschen Sprache (in German), volume 2, Gießen: J. Ricker’sche Buchhandlung, page 1210
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “وقع”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, pages 1276–1277

Hijazi Arabic

Root
و ق ع
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic وَقَّعَ (waqqaʕa).

Pronunciation

Verb

وَقَّع (waggaʕ) II (non-past يِوَقِّع (yiwaggiʕ))

  1. to sign

Conjugation

    Conjugation of وقع (waggaʕ)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m وقعت (waggaʕt) وقعت (waggaʕt) وقع (waggaʕ) وقعنا (waggaʕna) وقعتوا (waggaʕtu) وقعوا (waggaʕu)
f وقعتي (waggaʕti) وقعت (waggaʕat)
non-past m أوقع (ʔawaggiʕ) توقع (tiwaggiʕ) يوقع (yiwaggiʕ) نوقع (niwaggiʕ) توقعوا (tiwaggiʕu) يوقعوا (yiwaggiʕu)
f توقعي (tiwaggiʕi) توقع (tiwaggiʕ)
imperative m وقع (waggiʕ) وقعوا (waggiʕu)
f وقعي (waggiʕi)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
و ق ع
2 terms

Etymology 1

From Arabic وَقَعَ (waqaʕa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Urban) /wi.ʔiʕ/,
  • IPA(key): (Bedouin) /wi.ɡiʕ/,
  • Audio (al-Lidd):(file)

Verb

وقع (wiʔiʕ) I (present بوقع (būʔaʕ))

  1. to fall, to fall down
    وقع من شجرة و انكسرت ايده.
    wiʔiʕ min šajara w-inkasarat ʔīdo
    He fell from a tree and broke his hand (lit. his hand broke).
  2. (intransitive) to drop
    وقع منّك الجزدان
    wiʔiʕ minnak il-juzdān
    You dropped your wallet (lit. the wallet fell from you).
Conjugation
    Conjugation of وقع (wiʔiʕ)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m وقعت (wʔiʕt) وقعت (wʔiʕt) وقع (wiʔiʕ) وقعنا (wʔiʕna) وقعتو (wʔiʕtu) وقعو (wiʔʕu)
f وقعتي (wʔiʕti) وقعت (wiʔʕat)
present m بوقع (bawʔaʕ) بتوقع (btūʔaʕ) بيوقع (būʔaʕ) منوقع (mnūʔaʕ) بتوقعو (btūʔaʕu) بيوقعو (būʔaʕu)
f بتوقعي (btūʔaʕi) بتوقع (btūʔaʕ)
subjunctive m اوقع (awʔaʕ) توقع (tūʔaʕ) يوقع (yūʔaʕ) نوقع (nūʔaʕ) توقعو (tūʔaʕu) يوقعو (yūʔaʕu)
f توقعي (tūʔaʕi) توقع (tūʔaʕ)
imperative m اوقع (ūʔaʕ) اوقعو (ūʔaʕu)
f اوقعي (ūʔaʕi)

Etymology 2

From Arabic وَقَّعَ (waqqaʕa).

Pronunciation

Verb

وقّع (waʔʔaʕ) II (present بوقّع (biwaʔʔeʕ))

  1. to knock over, to drop (something)
  2. (formal) to sign
Conjugation
    Conjugation of وقّع (waʔʔaʕ)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m وقّعت (waʔʔaʕt) وقّعت (waʔʔaʕt) وقّع (waʔʔaʕ) وقّعنا (waʔʔaʕna) وقّعتو (waʔʔaʕtu) وقّعو (waʔʔaʕu)
f وقّعتي (waʔʔaʕti) وقّعت (waʔʔaʕat)
present m بوقّع (bawaʔʔeʕ) بتوقّع (bitwaʔʔeʕ) بوقّع (biwaʔʔeʕ) منوقّع (minwaʔʔeʕ) بتوقّعو (bitwaʔʔʕu) بوقّعو (biwaʔʔʕu)
f بتوقّعي (bitwaʔʔʕi) بتوقّع (bitwaʔʔeʕ)
subjunctive m اوقّع (awaʔʔeʕ) توقّع (twaʔʔeʕ) يوقّع (ywaʔʔeʕ) نوقّع (nwaʔʔeʕ) توقّعو (twaʔʔʕu) يوقّعو (ywaʔʔʕu)
f توقّعي (twaʔʔʕi) توقّع (twaʔʔeʕ)
imperative m وقّع (waʔʔeʕ) وقّعو (waʔʔʕu)
f وقّعي (waʔʔʕi)