س ر ب

Arabic

Etymology

From the root س ي ب‎ (s-y-b), from whence also سَابَ‎ (sāba, “to flow”). Compare دَاسَ‎ (dāsa, “to crush, to trample”) and دَرَسَ‎ (darasa, “to thresh, to flail”) with same derivation pattern.

Root

س ر ب • (s-r-b)

  1. related to seeping

Derived terms
Verbs
  • Form I: سَرِبَ‎ (sariba, “to leak”)
    • Verbal noun: سَرَب‎ (sarab)
    • Active participle: سَارِب‎ (sārib)
    • Passive participle: مَسْرُوب‎ (masrūb)
  • Form II: سَرَّبَ‎ (sarraba, “to leak”)
    • Verbal noun: تَسْرِيب‎ (tasrīb)
    • Active participle: مُسَرِّب‎ (musarrib)
    • Passive participle: مُسَرَّب‎ (musarrab)
  • Form V: تَسَرَّبَ‎ (tasarraba, “to leak”)
    • Verbal noun: تَسَرُّب‎ (tasarrub)
    • Active participle: مُتَسَرِّب‎ (mutasarrib)
    • Passive participle: مُتَسَرَّب‎ (mutasarrab)
  • Form VII: اِنْسَرَبَ‎ (insaraba, “to hole up”)
    • Verbal noun: اِنْسِرَاب‎ (insirāb)
    • Active participle: مُنْسَرِب‎ (munsarib)
Nouns
  • سِرْب‎ m (sirb, “flock”), pl. أَسْرَاب‎ (ʔasrāb)
  • سَرَب‎ m (sarab, “burrow”), pl. أَسْرَاب‎ (ʔasrāb)
  • سُرْبَة‎ f (surba, “swarm”), pl. سُرَب‎ (surab)
  • سَرَاب‎ m (sarāb, “phantasm”)
  • مَسْرَب‎ m (masrab, “trace; culvert”), pl. مَسَارِب‎ (masārib)
  • سَارِبَة‎ f (sāriba, “reptile”), pl. سَوَارِب‎ (sawārib)
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