م و ت

See also: موت‎

Arabic

Root

م و ت • (m-w-t)

  1. related to death

Derived terms

Verbs and verb derivatives
  • Form I: مَاتَ‎ (māta, “to die, perish, subside”)
    • Verbal noun: مَوْت‎ (mawt, “death, demise”), مَمَات‎ (mamāt, “death, demise”)
    • Active participle: مَائِت‎ (māʾit, “dying, mortal”)
    • Passive participle: مَمُوت‎ (mamūt)
  • Form II: مَوَّتَ‎ (mawwata, “to make die, let perish, kill, cause the death of”)
    • Verbal noun: تَمْوِيت‎ (tamwīt)
    • Active participle: مُمَوِّت‎ (mumawwit)
    • Passive participle: مُمَوَّت‎ (mumawwat)
  • Form IV: أَمَاتَ‎ (ʾamāta, “to make die, let perish, kill, cause the death of; to mortify, suppress”)
    • Verbal noun: إِمَاتَة‎ (ʾimāta, “killing, mortification”)
    • Active participle: مُمِيت‎ (mumīt, “lethal, fatal, deadly”)
    • Passive participle: مُمَات‎ (mumāt)
  • Form VI: تَمَاوَتَ‎ (tamāwata, “to pretend to be dead or weak, to be sluggish”)
    • Verbal noun: تَمَاوُت‎ (tamāwut)
    • Active participle: مُتَمَاوِت‎ (mutamāwit)
  • Form X: اِسْتَمَاتَ‎ (istamāta, “to seek death, risk death, fight desperately”)
    • Verbal noun: اِسْتِمَاتَة‎ (istimāta, “death defiance, desperate struggle”)
    • Active participle: مُسْتَمِيت‎ (mustamīt, “death-defying, reckless; martyr”)
Nouns and other parts of speech
  • مَيِّت‎ (mayyit, “lifeless, inanimate, dead”), مَيْت‎ (mayt)
    • مَيْتَة‎ (mayta, “corpse”)
  • مَوْتَة‎ (mawta)
  • مَوَات‎ (mawāt, “inanimate thing, barren”)
  • مَوْتَان‎ (mawtān, “death, plague”)
  • مِيتَة‎ (mīta, “manner of death”)
  • مَمَات‎ (mamāt, “place of death”)
  • مُمَات‎ (mumāt, “antiquated”)

References

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