يعضيد

Arabic

Alternative forms

• عَضِيد (ʕaḍīd)

Etymology

Of a rare pattern yaFʿīL – else found only in يَقْطِين (yaqṭīn, “a kind of squash or gourd”) and يَعْقِيد (yaʕqīd, “thickened honey”) – but connected to the root ع ض د (ʕ-ḍ-d), so perhaps from a Semitic substrate.

Noun

يَعْضِيد • (yaʕḍīd) m

1. Launaea mucronata

Declension

Declension of noun يَعْضِيد (yaʕḍīd)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	يَعْضِيد yaʕḍīd	الْيَعْضِيد al-yaʕḍīd	يَعْضِيد yaʕḍīd
Nominative	يَعْضِيدٌ yaʕḍīdun	الْيَعْضِيدُ al-yaʕḍīdu	يَعْضِيدُ yaʕḍīdu
Accusative	يَعْضِيدًا yaʕḍīdan	الْيَعْضِيدَ al-yaʕḍīda	يَعْضِيدَ yaʕḍīda
Genitive	يَعْضِيدٍ yaʕḍīdin	الْيَعْضِيدِ al-yaʕḍīdi	يَعْضِيدِ yaʕḍīdi

References

• “Yaqṭīn as substratum vocabulary?”, in Jabal al-Lughat‎^[1], 2018 June 26