أتم

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See also: آتم and اتم

Arabic[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Root
ت م م (t-m-m)

Causative corresponding to base verb تَمَّ (tamma, to be completed). Sense to give the تِمّ (timm) to is denominal, derived from تِمّ (timm, type of hoe or shovel).

Verb[edit]

أَتَمَّ (ʔatamma) IV, non-past يُتِمُّ‎ (yutimmu)

  1. to complete, finish
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 5:3:
      الْيَوْمَ أَكْمَلْتُ لَكُمْ دِينَكُمْ وَأَتْمَمْتُ عَلَيْكُمْ نِعْمَتِي وَرَضِيتُ لَكُمُ الْإِسْلَامَ دِينًا
      al-yawma ʔakmaltu lakum dīnakum waʔatmamtu ʕalaykum niʕmatī waraḍītu lakumu l-ʔislāma dīnan
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. to improve, make perfect
  3. to be on the point of giving birth
  4. (botany) to be full-grown (of a plant)
  5. (astronomy) to be full (of the moon)
  6. to obtain one's wish
  7. to give the تِمّ (timm) to (a kind of hoe or shovel)
  8. to go to
Conjugation[edit]
References[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Root
ت م م (t-m-m)

Elative of تَامّ (tāmm, complete, perfect).

Adjective[edit]

أَتَمّ (ʔatamm) (feminine تُمَّى (tummā), masculine plural أَتَامّ (ʔatāmm), feminine plural تُمَّيَات (tummayāt))

  1. elative degree of تَامّ (tāmm):
    1. more complete, more perfect; most complete, most perfect
Declension[edit]
References[edit]
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “تم”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Etymology 3[edit]

Verb[edit]

أَتِمُّ (ʔatimmu) (form I)

  1. first-person singular non-past active indicative of تَمَّ (tamma)

Verb[edit]

أَتِمَّ (ʔatimma) (form I)

  1. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of تَمَّ (tamma)
  2. first-person singular non-past active jussive of تَمَّ (tamma)

Verb[edit]

أَتِمِّ (ʔatimmi) (form I)

  1. first-person singular non-past active jussive of تَمَّ (tamma)