أعطف

Arabic

Etymology

Root
ع ط ف (ʕ-ṭ-f)

Elative of عَاطِف (ʕāṭif, “compassionate”).

Adjective

أَعْطَف • (ʔaʕṭaf)

1. elative degree of عَاطِف (ʕāṭif):
   1. more compassionate; most compassionate

Declension

Declension of adjective أَعْطَف (ʔaʕṭaf)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular diptote		singular unknown
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	أَعْطَف ʔaʕṭaf	الْأَعْطَف al-ʔaʕṭaf	? ?	? ?
Nominative	أَعْطَفُ ʔaʕṭafu	الْأَعْطَفُ al-ʔaʕṭafu	? ?	? ?
Accusative	أَعْطَفَ ʔaʕṭafa	الْأَعْطَفَ al-ʔaʕṭafa	? ?	? ?
Genitive	أَعْطَفَ ʔaʕṭafa	الْأَعْطَفِ al-ʔaʕṭafi	? ?	? ?
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	أَعْطَفَيْن ʔaʕṭafayn	الْأَعْطَفَيْن al-ʔaʕṭafayn	? ?	? ?
Nominative	أَعْطَفَانِ ʔaʕṭafāni	الْأَعْطَفَانِ al-ʔaʕṭafāni	? ?	? ?
Accusative	أَعْطَفَيْنِ ʔaʕṭafayni	الْأَعْطَفَيْنِ al-ʔaʕṭafayni	? ?	? ?
Genitive	أَعْطَفَيْنِ ʔaʕṭafayni	الْأَعْطَفَيْنِ al-ʔaʕṭafayni	? ?	? ?
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	sound masculine plural		plural unknown
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	أَعْطَفِين ʔaʕṭafīn	الْأَعْطَفِين al-ʔaʕṭafīn	? ?	? ?
Nominative	أَعْطَفُونَ ʔaʕṭafūna	الْأَعْطَفُونَ al-ʔaʕṭafūna	? ?	? ?
Accusative	أَعْطَفِينَ ʔaʕṭafīna	الْأَعْطَفِينَ al-ʔaʕṭafīna	? ?	? ?
Genitive	أَعْطَفِينَ ʔaʕṭafīna	الْأَعْطَفِينَ al-ʔaʕṭafīna	? ?	? ?

References

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