حسب

See also: جست, چست, خشت, حست, خشب, خسپ, ح س ب, and خ ش ب

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ح س ب (ḥ-s-b). Cognate with Hebrew חָשַׁב (khasháv), Classical Syriac ܚܫܒ, and Egyptian ḥsb.

Verb

حَسَبَ (ḥasaba) I, non-past يَحْسُبُ‎ (yaḥsubu)

  1. to calculate, to compute
  2. to guess, to reckon
  3. to count
  4. to charge, to debit
  5. to credit
  6. to take (into account), to take (into consideration), to reckon with
  7. to attach (importance)
Conjugation
References

Wehr, Hans (1976), حسب”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Etymology 2

Verb

حَسِبَ (ḥasiba) I, non-past يَحْسَبُ or يَحْسِبُ‎ (yaḥsabu or yaḥsibu)

  1. to regard, to consider, to deem
  2. to assume, to think, to suppose, to believe
Conjugation
References

Wehr, Hans (1976), حسب”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Etymology 3

Verb

حَسُبَ (ḥasuba) I, non-past يَحْسُبُ‎ (yaḥsubu)

  1. to be highly regarded
Conjugation

Etymology 4

Noun

حَسْب (ḥasb) m

  1. verbal noun of حَسَبَ (ḥasaba) (form I)
  2. reckoning, calculation, computing
  3. thinking, opinion, view
  4. sufficiency
Declension

Etymology 5

Noun

حَسَب (ḥasab) m (plural أَحْسَاب (ʾaḥsāb))

  1. verbal noun of حَسُبَ (ḥasuba) (form I)
  2. measure, extent, degree, quantity, amount
    بِحَسَبِbi-ḥasabiaccording to
    عَلَى حَسَبِʿalā ḥasabiaccording to
  3. value
  4. high regard, esteem
  5. noble descent
Declension

Etymology 6

Preposition

حَسَبَ (ḥasaba)

  1. according to
Inflection

Etymology 7

Noun

حُسَّب (ḥussab) m pl

  1. plural of حَاسِب (ḥāsib)

Etymology 8

Adjective

حُسَّب (ḥussab) m pl

  1. masculine plural of حَاسِب (ḥāsib)
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