سأف

See also: ساف

Arabic

Etymology

See سَعَف (saʕaf, “palm branches having leaves”), as سَأَف (saʔaf) is glossed the opposite, “palm branches stripped of leaves”.

Verb

سَأَفَ • (saʔafa) I, non-past يَسْأَفُ‎ (yasʔafu) (obsolete)

to be rent, to be pared, to be chapped, to be affected by fissures, to have fibres or rind or keratin divided

Conjugation

Conjugation of

سَأَفَ

(form-I sound, verbal noun سَأْف)

active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
verbal noun الْمَصْدَر					سَأْف saʔf
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل					سَائِف sāʔif
		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	سَأَفْتُ saʔaftu	سَأَفْتَ saʔafta	سَأَفَ saʔafa	سَأَفْتُمَا saʔaftumā	سَأَفَا saʔafā	سَأَفْنَا saʔafnā	سَأَفْتُمْ saʔaftum	سَأَفُوا saʔafū
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	f	سَأَفْتُ saʔaftu	سَأَفْتِ saʔafti	سَأَفَتْ saʔafat	سَأَفْتُمَا saʔaftumā	سَأَفَتَا saʔafatā	سَأَفْنَا saʔafnā	سَأَفْتُنَّ saʔaftunna	سَأَفْنَ saʔafna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أَسْأَفُ ʔasʔafu	تَسْأَفُ tasʔafu	يَسْأَفُ yasʔafu	تَسْأَفَانِ tasʔafāni	يَسْأَفَانِ yasʔafāni	نَسْأَفُ nasʔafu	تَسْأَفُونَ tasʔafūna	يَسْأَفُونَ yasʔafūna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	f	أَسْأَفُ ʔasʔafu	تَسْأَفِينَ tasʔafīna	تَسْأَفُ tasʔafu	تَسْأَفَانِ tasʔafāni	تَسْأَفَانِ tasʔafāni	نَسْأَفُ nasʔafu	تَسْأَفْنَ tasʔafna	يَسْأَفْنَ yasʔafna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أَسْأَفَ ʔasʔafa	تَسْأَفَ tasʔafa	يَسْأَفَ yasʔafa	تَسْأَفَا tasʔafā	يَسْأَفَا yasʔafā	نَسْأَفَ nasʔafa	تَسْأَفُوا tasʔafū	يَسْأَفُوا yasʔafū
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	f	أَسْأَفَ ʔasʔafa	تَسْأَفِي tasʔafī	تَسْأَفَ tasʔafa	تَسْأَفَا tasʔafā	تَسْأَفَا tasʔafā	نَسْأَفَ nasʔafa	تَسْأَفْنَ tasʔafna	يَسْأَفْنَ yasʔafna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أَسْأَفْ ʔasʔaf	تَسْأَفْ tasʔaf	يَسْأَفْ yasʔaf	تَسْأَفَا tasʔafā	يَسْأَفَا yasʔafā	نَسْأَفْ nasʔaf	تَسْأَفُوا tasʔafū	يَسْأَفُوا yasʔafū
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	f	أَسْأَفْ ʔasʔaf	تَسْأَفِي tasʔafī	تَسْأَفْ tasʔaf	تَسْأَفَا tasʔafā	تَسْأَفَا tasʔafā	نَسْأَفْ nasʔaf	تَسْأَفْنَ tasʔafna	يَسْأَفْنَ yasʔafna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		اِسْأَفْ isʔaf		اِسْأَفَا isʔafā			اِسْأَفُوا isʔafū
imperative الْأَمْر	f		اِسْأَفِي isʔafī		اِسْأَفَا isʔafā			اِسْأَفْنَ isʔafna

Alternative forms

سَئِفَ (saʔifa), verbal noun سَأَف (saʔaf)
اِنْسَأَفَ (insaʔafa), form VII

Noun

سَأَف • (saʔaf) m (collective, singulative سَأَفَة f (saʔafa)) (obsolete)

palm branches stripped of leaves
bristles, hair at the end of the tail of a wolf

Declension

Declension of noun سَأَف (saʔaf)

Collective	basic collective triptote
Collective	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	سَأَف saʔaf	السَّأَف as-saʔaf	سَأَف saʔaf
Nominative	سَأَفٌ saʔafun	السَّأَفُ as-saʔafu	سَأَفُ saʔafu
Accusative	سَأَفًا saʔafan	السَّأَفَ as-saʔafa	سَأَفَ saʔafa
Genitive	سَأَفٍ saʔafin	السَّأَفِ as-saʔafi	سَأَفِ saʔafi
Singulative	singulative triptote in ـَة (-a)
Singulative	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	سَأَفَة saʔafa	السَّأَفَة as-saʔafa	سَأَفَة saʔafat
Nominative	سَأَفَةٌ saʔafatun	السَّأَفَةُ as-saʔafatu	سَأَفَةُ saʔafatu
Accusative	سَأَفَةً saʔafatan	السَّأَفَةَ as-saʔafata	سَأَفَةَ saʔafata
Genitive	سَأَفَةٍ saʔafatin	السَّأَفَةِ as-saʔafati	سَأَفَةِ saʔafati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	سَأَفَتَيْن saʔafatayn	السَّأَفَتَيْن as-saʔafatayn	سَأَفَتَيْ saʔafatay
Nominative	سَأَفَتَانِ saʔafatāni	السَّأَفَتَانِ as-saʔafatāni	سَأَفَتَا saʔafatā
Accusative	سَأَفَتَيْنِ saʔafatayni	السَّأَفَتَيْنِ as-saʔafatayni	سَأَفَتَيْ saʔafatay
Genitive	سَأَفَتَيْنِ saʔafatayni	السَّأَفَتَيْنِ as-saʔafatayni	سَأَفَتَيْ saʔafatay
Paucal (3-10)	sound feminine paucal
Paucal (3-10)	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	سَأَفَات saʔafāt	السَّأَفَات as-saʔafāt	سَأَفَات saʔafāt
Nominative	سَأَفَاتٌ saʔafātun	السَّأَفَاتُ as-saʔafātu	سَأَفَاتُ saʔafātu
Accusative	سَأَفَاتٍ saʔafātin	السَّأَفَاتِ as-saʔafāti	سَأَفَاتِ saʔafāti
Genitive	سَأَفَاتٍ saʔafātin	السَّأَفَاتِ as-saʔafāti	سَأَفَاتِ saʔafāti

References

Freytag, Georg (1833) “سأف”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎ (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 272
Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “سأف”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc‎ (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et C^ie, page 1036
Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “سأف”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen, page 474

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