تصور

Arabic

Etymology 1

Mediopassive of صَوَّرَ‎ (ṣawwara, “to form, depict, to photograph”), from the root ص و ر‎ (ṣ-w-r).

Verb

تَصَوَّرَ • (taṣawwara) V, non-past يَتَصَوَّرُ‎‎ (yataṣawwaru)

to be or become formed, fashioned, figured, shaped, sculptured, pictured, portrayed, photographed
to imagine, to conceive (something)
(ditransitive) to think (something, someone) to be (something, someone)
to appear in one's mind as an image
to seem (لِ‎ (li) someone)
to fall (as a result of being struck)

Conjugation

Conjugation of

تَصَوَّرَ

(form-V sound)

active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
verbal noun الْمَصْدَر					تَصَوُّر taṣawwur
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل					مُتَصَوِّر‎ mutaṣawwir
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول					مُتَصَوَّر‎ mutaṣawwar
		singular الْمُفْرَد			dual الْمُثَنَّى		plural الْجَمْع
		1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	تَصَوَّرْتُ‎ taṣawwartu	تَصَوَّرْتَ‎ taṣawwarta	تَصَوَّرَ taṣawwara	تَصَوَّرْتُمَا‎ taṣawwartumā	تَصَوَّرَا‎ taṣawwarā	تَصَوَّرْنَا‎ taṣawwarnā	تَصَوَّرْتُمْ‎ taṣawwartum	تَصَوَّرُوا‎ taṣawwarū
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	f	تَصَوَّرْتُ‎ taṣawwartu	تَصَوَّرْتِ‎ taṣawwarti	تَصَوَّرَتْ‎ taṣawwarat	تَصَوَّرْتُمَا‎ taṣawwartumā	تَصَوَّرَتَا‎ taṣawwaratā	تَصَوَّرْنَا‎ taṣawwarnā	تَصَوَّرْتُنَّ‎ taṣawwartunna	تَصَوَّرْنَ‎ taṣawwarna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع	m	أَتَصَوَّرُ‎ ʾataṣawwaru	تَتَصَوَّرُ‎ tataṣawwaru	يَتَصَوَّرُ‎ yataṣawwaru	تَتَصَوَّرَانِ‎ tataṣawwarāni	يَتَصَوَّرَانِ‎ yataṣawwarāni	نَتَصَوَّرُ‎ nataṣawwaru	تَتَصَوَّرُونَ‎ tataṣawwarūna	يَتَصَوَّرُونَ‎ yataṣawwarūna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع	f	أَتَصَوَّرُ‎ ʾataṣawwaru	تَتَصَوَّرِينَ‎ tataṣawwarīna	تَتَصَوَّرُ‎ tataṣawwaru	تَتَصَوَّرَانِ‎ tataṣawwarāni	تَتَصَوَّرَانِ‎ tataṣawwarāni	نَتَصَوَّرُ‎ nataṣawwaru	تَتَصَوَّرْنَ‎ tataṣawwarna	يَتَصَوَّرْنَ‎ yataṣawwarna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أَتَصَوَّرَ‎ ʾataṣawwara	تَتَصَوَّرَ‎ tataṣawwara	يَتَصَوَّرَ‎ yataṣawwara	تَتَصَوَّرَا‎ tataṣawwarā	يَتَصَوَّرَا‎ yataṣawwarā	نَتَصَوَّرَ‎ nataṣawwara	تَتَصَوَّرُوا‎ tataṣawwarū	يَتَصَوَّرُوا‎ yataṣawwarū
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	f	أَتَصَوَّرَ‎ ʾataṣawwara	تَتَصَوَّرِي‎ tataṣawwarī	تَتَصَوَّرَ‎ tataṣawwara	تَتَصَوَّرَا‎ tataṣawwarā	تَتَصَوَّرَا‎ tataṣawwarā	نَتَصَوَّرَ‎ nataṣawwara	تَتَصَوَّرْنَ‎ tataṣawwarna	يَتَصَوَّرْنَ‎ yataṣawwarna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أَتَصَوَّرْ‎ ʾataṣawwar	تَتَصَوَّرْ‎ tataṣawwar	يَتَصَوَّرْ‎ yataṣawwar	تَتَصَوَّرَا‎ tataṣawwarā	يَتَصَوَّرَا‎ yataṣawwarā	نَتَصَوَّرْ‎ nataṣawwar	تَتَصَوَّرُوا‎ tataṣawwarū	يَتَصَوَّرُوا‎ yataṣawwarū
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	f	أَتَصَوَّرْ‎ ʾataṣawwar	تَتَصَوَّرِي‎ tataṣawwarī	تَتَصَوَّرْ‎ tataṣawwar	تَتَصَوَّرَا‎ tataṣawwarā	تَتَصَوَّرَا‎ tataṣawwarā	نَتَصَوَّرْ‎ nataṣawwar	تَتَصَوَّرْنَ‎ tataṣawwarna	يَتَصَوَّرْنَ‎ yataṣawwarna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		تَصَوَّرْ taṣawwar		تَصَوَّرَا‎ taṣawwarā			تَصَوَّرُوا‎ taṣawwarū
imperative الْأَمْر	f		تَصَوَّرِي‎ taṣawwarī		تَصَوَّرَا‎ taṣawwarā			تَصَوَّرْنَ‎ taṣawwarna
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد			dual الْمُثَنَّى		plural الْجَمْع
		1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	تُصُوِّرْتُ‎ tuṣuwwirtu	تُصُوِّرْتَ‎ tuṣuwwirta	تُصُوِّرَ tuṣuwwira	تُصُوِّرْتُمَا‎ tuṣuwwirtumā	تُصُوِّرَا‎ tuṣuwwirā	تُصُوِّرْنَا‎ tuṣuwwirnā	تُصُوِّرْتُمْ‎ tuṣuwwirtum	تُصُوِّرُوا‎ tuṣuwwirū
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	f	تُصُوِّرْتُ‎ tuṣuwwirtu	تُصُوِّرْتِ‎ tuṣuwwirti	تُصُوِّرَتْ‎ tuṣuwwirat	تُصُوِّرْتُمَا‎ tuṣuwwirtumā	تُصُوِّرَتَا‎ tuṣuwwiratā	تُصُوِّرْنَا‎ tuṣuwwirnā	تُصُوِّرْتُنَّ‎ tuṣuwwirtunna	تُصُوِّرْنَ‎ tuṣuwwirna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع	m	أُتَصَوَّرُ‎ ʾutaṣawwaru	تُتَصَوَّرُ‎ tutaṣawwaru	يُتَصَوَّرُ‎ yutaṣawwaru	تُتَصَوَّرَانِ‎ tutaṣawwarāni	يُتَصَوَّرَانِ‎ yutaṣawwarāni	نُتَصَوَّرُ‎ nutaṣawwaru	تُتَصَوَّرُونَ‎ tutaṣawwarūna	يُتَصَوَّرُونَ‎ yutaṣawwarūna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع	f	أُتَصَوَّرُ‎ ʾutaṣawwaru	تُتَصَوَّرِينَ‎ tutaṣawwarīna	تُتَصَوَّرُ‎ tutaṣawwaru	تُتَصَوَّرَانِ‎ tutaṣawwarāni	تُتَصَوَّرَانِ‎ tutaṣawwarāni	نُتَصَوَّرُ‎ nutaṣawwaru	تُتَصَوَّرْنَ‎ tutaṣawwarna	يُتَصَوَّرْنَ‎ yutaṣawwarna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُتَصَوَّرَ‎ ʾutaṣawwara	تُتَصَوَّرَ‎ tutaṣawwara	يُتَصَوَّرَ‎ yutaṣawwara	تُتَصَوَّرَا‎ tutaṣawwarā	يُتَصَوَّرَا‎ yutaṣawwarā	نُتَصَوَّرَ‎ nutaṣawwara	تُتَصَوَّرُوا‎ tutaṣawwarū	يُتَصَوَّرُوا‎ yutaṣawwarū
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	f	أُتَصَوَّرَ‎ ʾutaṣawwara	تُتَصَوَّرِي‎ tutaṣawwarī	تُتَصَوَّرَ‎ tutaṣawwara	تُتَصَوَّرَا‎ tutaṣawwarā	تُتَصَوَّرَا‎ tutaṣawwarā	نُتَصَوَّرَ‎ nutaṣawwara	تُتَصَوَّرْنَ‎ tutaṣawwarna	يُتَصَوَّرْنَ‎ yutaṣawwarna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُتَصَوَّرْ‎ ʾutaṣawwar	تُتَصَوَّرْ‎ tutaṣawwar	يُتَصَوَّرْ‎ yutaṣawwar	تُتَصَوَّرَا‎ tutaṣawwarā	يُتَصَوَّرَا‎ yutaṣawwarā	نُتَصَوَّرْ‎ nutaṣawwar	تُتَصَوَّرُوا‎ tutaṣawwarū	يُتَصَوَّرُوا‎ yutaṣawwarū
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	f	أُتَصَوَّرْ‎ ʾutaṣawwar	تُتَصَوَّرِي‎ tutaṣawwarī	تُتَصَوَّرْ‎ tutaṣawwar	تُتَصَوَّرَا‎ tutaṣawwarā	تُتَصَوَّرَا‎ tutaṣawwarā	نُتَصَوَّرْ‎ nutaṣawwar	تُتَصَوَّرْنَ‎ tutaṣawwarna	يُتَصَوَّرْنَ‎ yutaṣawwarna

References

Lane, Edward William (1863), “صور”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate
Mace, John (2007), “تصور”, in Arabic Verbs, New York: Hippocrene Books, Inc., →ISBN
Wehr, Hans (1979), “صور”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Etymology 2

Noun

تَصَوُّر • (taṣawwur) m (plural تَصَوُّرَات‎ (taṣawwurāt))

verbal noun of تَصَوَّرَ (taṣawwara) (form V)
imagination
idea, concept
conception

Declension

Declension of noun تَصَوُّر (taṣawwur)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	تَصَوُّر taṣawwur	التَّصَوُّر‎ at-taṣawwur	تَصَوُّر taṣawwur
Nominative	تَصَوُّرٌ taṣawwurun	التَّصَوُّرُ‎ at-taṣawwuru	تَصَوُّرُ taṣawwuru
Accusative	تَصَوُّرًا‎ taṣawwuran	التَّصَوُّرَ‎ at-taṣawwura	تَصَوُّرَ taṣawwura
Genitive	تَصَوُّرٍ taṣawwurin	التَّصَوُّرِ‎ at-taṣawwuri	تَصَوُّرِ taṣawwuri
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	تَصَوُّرَيْن‎ taṣawwurayn	التَّصَوُّرَيْن‎ at-taṣawwurayn	تَصَوُّرَيْ‎ taṣawwuray
Nominative	تَصَوُّرَانِ‎ taṣawwurāni	التَّصَوُّرَانِ‎ at-taṣawwurāni	تَصَوُّرَا‎ taṣawwurā
Accusative	تَصَوُّرَيْنِ‎ taṣawwurayni	التَّصَوُّرَيْنِ‎ at-taṣawwurayni	تَصَوُّرَيْ‎ taṣawwuray
Genitive	تَصَوُّرَيْنِ‎ taṣawwurayni	التَّصَوُّرَيْنِ‎ at-taṣawwurayni	تَصَوُّرَيْ‎ taṣawwuray
Plural	sound feminine plural
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	تَصَوُّرَات‎ taṣawwurāt	التَّصَوُّرَات‎ at-taṣawwurāt	تَصَوُّرَات‎ taṣawwurāt
Nominative	تَصَوُّرَاتٌ‎ taṣawwurātun	التَّصَوُّرَاتُ‎ at-taṣawwurātu	تَصَوُّرَاتُ‎ taṣawwurātu
Accusative	تَصَوُّرَاتٍ‎ taṣawwurātin	التَّصَوُّرَاتِ‎ at-taṣawwurāti	تَصَوُّرَاتِ‎ taṣawwurāti
Genitive	تَصَوُّرَاتٍ‎ taṣawwurātin	التَّصَوُّرَاتِ‎ at-taṣawwurāti	تَصَوُّرَاتِ‎ taṣawwurāti

Derived terms

قَابِل لِلتَّصَوُّر‎ (qābil li-t-taṣawwur, “imaginable”)
غَيْر قَابِل لِلتَّصَوُّر‎ (gayr qābil li-t-taṣawwur, “unimaginable”)
ضَعِيف اَلتَّصَوُّر‎ (ḍaʿīf at-taṣawwur, “unimaginative”)

References

Mace, John (2007), “تصور”, in Arabic Verbs, New York: Hippocrene Books, Inc., →ISBN
Wehr, Hans (1979), “صور”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Etymology 3

Verb

تُصَوِّرُ • (tuṣawwiru) (form II)

second-person masculine singular non-past active indicative of صَوَّرَ‎ (ṣawwara)
third-person feminine singular non-past active indicative of صَوَّرَ‎ (ṣawwara)

Verb

تُصَوِّرَ • (tuṣawwira) (form II)

second-person masculine singular non-past active subjunctive of صَوَّرَ‎ (ṣawwara)
third-person feminine singular non-past active subjunctive of صَوَّرَ‎ (ṣawwara)

Verb

تُصَوِّرْ • (tuṣawwir) (form II)

second-person masculine singular non-past active jussive of صَوَّرَ‎ (ṣawwara)
third-person feminine singular non-past active jussive of صَوَّرَ‎ (ṣawwara)

Verb

تُصَوَّرُ • (tuṣawwaru) (form II)

second-person masculine singular non-past passive indicative of صَوَّرَ‎ (ṣawwara)
third-person feminine singular non-past passive indicative of صَوَّرَ‎ (ṣawwara)

Verb

تُصَوَّرَ • (tuṣawwara) (form II)

second-person masculine singular non-past passive subjunctive of صَوَّرَ‎ (ṣawwara)
third-person feminine singular non-past passive subjunctive of صَوَّرَ‎ (ṣawwara)

Verb

تُصَوَّرْ • (tuṣawwar) (form II)

second-person masculine singular non-past passive jussive of صَوَّرَ‎ (ṣawwara)
third-person feminine singular non-past passive jussive of صَوَّرَ‎ (ṣawwara)

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