عاطف

Arabic

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of عَطَفَ‎ (ʿaṭafa, “to incline, to sympathize”), from the root ع ط ف‎ (ʿ-ṭ-f).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʕaː.tˁif/

Adjective

عَاطِف • (ʿāṭif) (elative أَعْطَف‎ (ʾaʿṭaf))

compassionate

Declension

Declension of adjective عَاطِف (ʿāṭif)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	عَاطِف ʿāṭif	الْعَاطِف‎ al-ʿāṭif	عَاطِفَة‎ ʿāṭifa	الْعَاطِفَة‎ al-ʿāṭifa
Nominative	عَاطِفٌ ʿāṭifun	الْعَاطِفُ‎ al-ʿāṭifu	عَاطِفَةٌ‎ ʿāṭifatun	الْعَاطِفَةُ‎ al-ʿāṭifatu
Accusative	عَاطِفًا‎ ʿāṭifan	الْعَاطِفَ‎ al-ʿāṭifa	عَاطِفَةً‎ ʿāṭifatan	الْعَاطِفَةَ‎ al-ʿāṭifata
Genitive	عَاطِفٍ ʿāṭifin	الْعَاطِفِ‎ al-ʿāṭifi	عَاطِفَةٍ‎ ʿāṭifatin	الْعَاطِفَةِ‎ al-ʿāṭifati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	عَاطِفَيْن‎ ʿāṭifayn	الْعَاطِفَيْن‎ al-ʿāṭifayn	عَاطِفَتَيْن‎ ʿāṭifatayn	الْعَاطِفَتَيْن‎ al-ʿāṭifatayn
Nominative	عَاطِفَانِ‎ ʿāṭifāni	الْعَاطِفَانِ‎ al-ʿāṭifāni	عَاطِفَتَانِ‎ ʿāṭifatāni	الْعَاطِفَتَانِ‎ al-ʿāṭifatāni
Accusative	عَاطِفَيْنِ‎ ʿāṭifayni	الْعَاطِفَيْنِ‎ al-ʿāṭifayni	عَاطِفَتَيْنِ‎ ʿāṭifatayni	الْعَاطِفَتَيْنِ‎ al-ʿāṭifatayni
Genitive	عَاطِفَيْنِ‎ ʿāṭifayni	الْعَاطِفَيْنِ‎ al-ʿāṭifayni	عَاطِفَتَيْنِ‎ ʿāṭifatayni	الْعَاطِفَتَيْنِ‎ al-ʿāṭifatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	plural unknown		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	? ?	? ?	عَاطِفَات‎ ʿāṭifāt	الْعَاطِفَات‎ al-ʿāṭifāt
Nominative	? ?	? ?	عَاطِفَاتٌ‎ ʿāṭifātun	الْعَاطِفَاتُ‎ al-ʿāṭifātu
Accusative	? ?	? ?	عَاطِفَاتٍ‎ ʿāṭifātin	الْعَاطِفَاتِ‎ al-ʿāṭifāti
Genitive	? ?	? ?	عَاطِفَاتٍ‎ ʿāṭifātin	الْعَاطِفَاتِ‎ al-ʿāṭifāti

Noun

عَاطِف • (ʿāṭif) m (plural عَوَاطِف‎ (ʿawāṭif))

(grammar) conjunction

Declension

Declension of noun عَاطِف (ʿāṭif)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عَاطِف ʿāṭif	الْعَاطِف‎ al-ʿāṭif	عَاطِف ʿāṭif
Nominative	عَاطِفٌ ʿāṭifun	الْعَاطِفُ‎ al-ʿāṭifu	عَاطِفُ ʿāṭifu
Accusative	عَاطِفًا‎ ʿāṭifan	الْعَاطِفَ‎ al-ʿāṭifa	عَاطِفَ ʿāṭifa
Genitive	عَاطِفٍ ʿāṭifin	الْعَاطِفِ‎ al-ʿāṭifi	عَاطِفِ ʿāṭifi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عَاطِفَيْن‎ ʿāṭifayn	الْعَاطِفَيْن‎ al-ʿāṭifayn	عَاطِفَيْ‎ ʿāṭifay
Nominative	عَاطِفَانِ‎ ʿāṭifāni	الْعَاطِفَانِ‎ al-ʿāṭifāni	عَاطِفَا‎ ʿāṭifā
Accusative	عَاطِفَيْنِ‎ ʿāṭifayni	الْعَاطِفَيْنِ‎ al-ʿāṭifayni	عَاطِفَيْ‎ ʿāṭifay
Genitive	عَاطِفَيْنِ‎ ʿāṭifayni	الْعَاطِفَيْنِ‎ al-ʿāṭifayni	عَاطِفَيْ‎ ʿāṭifay
Plural	basic broken plural diptote
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عَوَاطِف‎ ʿawāṭif	الْعَوَاطِف‎ al-ʿawāṭif	عَوَاطِف‎ ʿawāṭif
Nominative	عَوَاطِفُ‎ ʿawāṭifu	الْعَوَاطِفُ‎ al-ʿawāṭifu	عَوَاطِفُ‎ ʿawāṭifu
Accusative	عَوَاطِفَ‎ ʿawāṭifa	الْعَوَاطِفَ‎ al-ʿawāṭifa	عَوَاطِفَ‎ ʿawāṭifa
Genitive	عَوَاطِفَ‎ ʿawāṭifa	الْعَوَاطِفِ‎ al-ʿawāṭifi	عَوَاطِفِ‎ ʿawāṭifi

Derived terms

عَاطِفِيّ‎ (ʿāṭifiyy)

References

Wehr, Hans (1979), “عاف”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

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