تطاول

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ط و ل (ṭ-w-l); compare طَوِيل (ṭawīl, “long”).

Verb

تَطَاوَلَ • (taṭāwala) VI (non-past يَتَطَاوَلُ (yataṭāwalu), verbal noun تَطَاوُل (taṭāwul))

1. (intransitive) to lengthen
2. to stretch oneself to see far
3. to raise oneself above another, be proud towards
4. to be powerful
5. to overreach
6. to take unlawful possession of
7. to be long or too long

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “تطاول”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[1], London: W.H. Allen

Etymology 2

Noun

تَطَاوُل • (taṭāwul) m

1. verbal noun of تَطَاوَلَ (taṭāwala) (form VI)

Declension

Declension of noun تَطَاوُل (taṭāwul)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	تَطَاوُل taṭāwul	التَّطَاوُل at-taṭāwul	تَطَاوُل taṭāwul
Nominative	تَطَاوُلٌ taṭāwulun	التَّطَاوُلُ at-taṭāwulu	تَطَاوُلُ taṭāwulu
Accusative	تَطَاوُلًا taṭāwulan	التَّطَاوُلَ at-taṭāwula	تَطَاوُلَ taṭāwula
Genitive	تَطَاوُلٍ taṭāwulin	التَّطَاوُلِ at-taṭāwuli	تَطَاوُلِ taṭāwuli

Etymology 3

Verb

تُطَاوِلُ • (tuṭāwilu) (form III)

1. second-person masculine singular non-past active indicative of طَاوَلَ (ṭāwala)
2. third-person feminine singular non-past active indicative of طَاوَلَ (ṭāwala)

Verb

تُطَاوِلَ • (tuṭāwila) (form III)

1. second-person masculine singular non-past active subjunctive of طَاوَلَ (ṭāwala)
2. third-person feminine singular non-past active subjunctive of طَاوَلَ (ṭāwala)

Verb

تُطَاوِلْ • (tuṭāwil) (form III)

1. second-person masculine singular non-past active jussive of طَاوَلَ (ṭāwala)
2. third-person feminine singular non-past active jussive of طَاوَلَ (ṭāwala)

Verb

تُطَاوَلُ • (tuṭāwalu) (form III)

1. second-person masculine singular non-past passive indicative of طَاوَلَ (ṭāwala)
2. third-person feminine singular non-past passive indicative of طَاوَلَ (ṭāwala)

Verb

تُطَاوَلَ • (tuṭāwala) (form III)

1. second-person masculine singular non-past passive subjunctive of طَاوَلَ (ṭāwala)
2. third-person feminine singular non-past passive subjunctive of طَاوَلَ (ṭāwala)

Verb

تُطَاوَلْ • (tuṭāwal) (form III)

1. second-person masculine singular non-past passive jussive of طَاوَلَ (ṭāwala)
2. third-person feminine singular non-past passive jussive of طَاوَلَ (ṭāwala)