ع ق م

Arabic

Root

ع ق م • (ʕ-q-m)

1. related to pointlessness
2. related to infertility

Derived terms

Verbs and verbal derivatives

• Form I: عَقَمَ (ʕaqama, “to be infertile”), عَقُمَ (ʕaquma, “to be infertile”)
  • Verbal noun: عَقْم (ʕaqm), عُقْم (ʕuqm)
  • Active participle: عَاقِم (ʕāqim)
• Form II: عَقَّمَ (ʕaqqama, “to defertilize”)
  • Verbal noun: تَعْقِيم (taʕqīm)
  • Active participle: مُعَقِّم (muʕaqqim)
  • Passive participle: مُعَقَّم (muʕaqqam)
• Form III: عَاقَمَ (ʕāqama)
  • Verbal noun: مُعَاقَمَة (muʕāqama), عِقَام (ʕiqām)
  • Active participle: مُعَاقِم (muʕāqim)
  • Passive participle: مُعَاقَم (muʕāqam)
• Form IV: أَعْقَمَ (ʔaʕqama)
  • Verbal noun: إِعْقَام (ʔiʕqām)
  • Active participle: مُعْقِم (muʕqim)
  • Passive participle: مُعْقَم (muʕqam)

Nouns and adjectives

• عَقِيم (ʕaqīm, “infertile”)