د ع و

Arabic

Etymology

Presumed from an imperative form of وَدَعَ (wadaʕa) used as a defective verb and reinterpreted into دَعَا (daʕā).

Root

د ع و • (d-ʕ-w)

1. related to calling, summoning, inviting, praying

Derived terms

• Form I: دَعَا (daʕā, “to call; to invite; to pray”)
  • Verbal noun: دَعْوَة (daʕwa), دَعْوَى (daʕwā), دُعَاء (duʕāʔ), دِعَايَة (diʕāya)
  • Active participle: دَاعٍ (dāʕin)
  • Passive participle: مَدْعُوّ (madʕuww)
• Form VI: تَدَاعَى (tadāʕā, “to collapse”)
  • Verbal noun: تَدَاعٍ (tadāʕin)
  • Active participle: مُتَدَاعٍ (mutadāʕin)
  • Passive participle: مُتَدَاعًى (mutadāʕan)
• Form VIII: اِدَّعَى (iddaʕā, “to allege; to fake”)
  • Verbal noun: اِدِّعَاء (iddiʕāʔ)
  • Active participle: مُدَّعٍ (muddaʕin)
  • Passive participle: مُدَّعًى (muddaʕan)
• Form X: اِسْتَدْعَى (istadʕā, “to summon; to arraign”)
  • Verbal noun: اِسْتِدْعَاء (istidʕāʔ)
  • Active participle: مُسْتَدْعٍ (mustadʕin)
  • Passive participle: مُسْتَدْعًى (mustadʕan)

• دُعاء (duʕāʔ, “prayer”, noun)
• دَاعِيَة (dāʕiya, “preacher”, noun)
• دَعْوَى (daʕwā, “allegation; lawsuit”, noun)
• دَعْوَة (daʕwa, “invitation”, noun)
• إدَّعَاء (ʔiddaʕāʔ, “allegation”, noun)
• إسْتِدْعَاء (ʔistidʕāʔ, “summoning”, noun)
• مَدْعَاة (madʕāh, “reason, cause”, noun)

References

• Corriente, Federico, Pereira, Christophe, Vicente, Angeles, editors (2017), Dictionnaire du faisceau dialectal arabe andalou. Perspectives phraséologiques et étymologiques (in French), Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 467