عادل

Arabic

Etymology 1

Derived from the active participle of the verb عَدُلَ (ʕadula, “to be just, to be fair”), from the root ع د ل (ʕ-d-l).

Adjective

عَادِل • (ʕādil) (feminine عَادِلَة (ʕādila), masculine plural عَادِلُونَ (ʕādilūna), elative أَعْدَل (ʔaʕdal))

1. just, fair, equitable
2. upright
3. giving judgment
4. similar, equal
5. deviating, deflecting, varying

Declension

Declension of adjective عَادِل (ʕādil)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	عَادِل ʕādil	الْعَادِل al-ʕādil	عَادِلَة ʕādila	الْعَادِلَة al-ʕādila
Nominative	عَادِلٌ ʕādilun	الْعَادِلُ al-ʕādilu	عَادِلَةٌ ʕādilatun	الْعَادِلَةُ al-ʕādilatu
Accusative	عَادِلًا ʕādilan	الْعَادِلَ al-ʕādila	عَادِلَةً ʕādilatan	الْعَادِلَةَ al-ʕādilata
Genitive	عَادِلٍ ʕādilin	الْعَادِلِ al-ʕādili	عَادِلَةٍ ʕādilatin	الْعَادِلَةِ al-ʕādilati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	عَادِلَيْن ʕādilayn	الْعَادِلَيْن al-ʕādilayn	عَادِلَتَيْن ʕādilatayn	الْعَادِلَتَيْن al-ʕādilatayn
Nominative	عَادِلَانِ ʕādilāni	الْعَادِلَانِ al-ʕādilāni	عَادِلَتَانِ ʕādilatāni	الْعَادِلَتَانِ al-ʕādilatāni
Accusative	عَادِلَيْنِ ʕādilayni	الْعَادِلَيْنِ al-ʕādilayni	عَادِلَتَيْنِ ʕādilatayni	الْعَادِلَتَيْنِ al-ʕādilatayni
Genitive	عَادِلَيْنِ ʕādilayni	الْعَادِلَيْنِ al-ʕādilayni	عَادِلَتَيْنِ ʕādilatayni	الْعَادِلَتَيْنِ al-ʕādilatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	basic broken plural triptote‎; sound masculine plural		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	عُدَّال‎; عَادِلِين ʕuddāl‎; ʕādilīn	الْعُدَّال‎; الْعَادِلِين al-ʕuddāl‎; al-ʕādilīn	عَادِلَات ʕādilāt	الْعَادِلَات al-ʕādilāt
Nominative	عُدَّالٌ‎; عَادِلُونَ ʕuddālun‎; ʕādilūna	الْعُدَّالُ‎; الْعَادِلُونَ al-ʕuddālu‎; al-ʕādilūna	عَادِلَاتٌ ʕādilātun	الْعَادِلَاتُ al-ʕādilātu
Accusative	عُدَّالًا‎; عَادِلِينَ ʕuddālan‎; ʕādilīna	الْعُدَّالَ‎; الْعَادِلِينَ al-ʕuddāla‎; al-ʕādilīna	عَادِلَاتٍ ʕādilātin	الْعَادِلَاتِ al-ʕādilāti
Genitive	عُدَّالٍ‎; عَادِلِينَ ʕuddālin‎; ʕādilīna	الْعُدَّالِ‎; الْعَادِلِينَ al-ʕuddāli‎; al-ʕādilīna	عَادِلَاتٍ ʕādilātin	الْعَادِلَاتِ al-ʕādilāti

Synonyms

• (just, fair): مُنْصِف (munṣif)

Antonyms

• (just, fair): ظَالِم (ẓālim)

Descendants

• Kazakh: адал (adal)
• Malay: adil
  • Indonesian: adil
• Mongolian: адал (adal)

Noun

عَادِل • (ʕādil) m (plural عُدَّال (ʕuddāl) or عَدْل (ʕadl))

1. honest witness

Declension

Declension of noun عَادِل (ʕādil)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عَادِل ʕādil	الْعَادِل al-ʕādil	عَادِل ʕādil
Nominative	عَادِلٌ ʕādilun	الْعَادِلُ al-ʕādilu	عَادِلُ ʕādilu
Accusative	عَادِلًا ʕādilan	الْعَادِلَ al-ʕādila	عَادِلَ ʕādila
Genitive	عَادِلٍ ʕādilin	الْعَادِلِ al-ʕādili	عَادِلِ ʕādili
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عَادِلَيْن ʕādilayn	الْعَادِلَيْن al-ʕādilayn	عَادِلَيْ ʕādilay
Nominative	عَادِلَانِ ʕādilāni	الْعَادِلَانِ al-ʕādilāni	عَادِلَا ʕādilā
Accusative	عَادِلَيْنِ ʕādilayni	الْعَادِلَيْنِ al-ʕādilayni	عَادِلَيْ ʕādilay
Genitive	عَادِلَيْنِ ʕādilayni	الْعَادِلَيْنِ al-ʕādilayni	عَادِلَيْ ʕādilay
Plural	basic broken plural triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عُدَّال‎; عَدْل ʕuddāl‎; ʕadl	الْعُدَّال‎; الْعَدْل al-ʕuddāl‎; al-ʕadl	عُدَّال‎; عَدْل ʕuddāl‎; ʕadl
Nominative	عُدَّالٌ‎; عَدْلٌ ʕuddālun‎; ʕadlun	الْعُدَّالُ‎; الْعَدْلُ al-ʕuddālu‎; al-ʕadlu	عُدَّالُ‎; عَدْلُ ʕuddālu‎; ʕadlu
Accusative	عُدَّالًا‎; عَدْلًا ʕuddālan‎; ʕadlan	الْعُدَّالَ‎; الْعَدْلَ al-ʕuddāla‎; al-ʕadla	عُدَّالَ‎; عَدْلَ ʕuddāla‎; ʕadla
Genitive	عُدَّالٍ‎; عَدْلٍ ʕuddālin‎; ʕadlin	الْعُدَّالِ‎; الْعَدْلِ al-ʕuddāli‎; al-ʕadli	عُدَّالِ‎; عَدْلِ ʕuddāli‎; ʕadli

Noun

عَادِل • (ʕādil) m (plural عُدُول (ʕudūl))

1. notary, judge

Declension

Declension of noun عَادِل (ʕādil)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عَادِل ʕādil	الْعَادِل al-ʕādil	عَادِل ʕādil
Nominative	عَادِلٌ ʕādilun	الْعَادِلُ al-ʕādilu	عَادِلُ ʕādilu
Accusative	عَادِلًا ʕādilan	الْعَادِلَ al-ʕādila	عَادِلَ ʕādila
Genitive	عَادِلٍ ʕādilin	الْعَادِلِ al-ʕādili	عَادِلِ ʕādili
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عَادِلَيْن ʕādilayn	الْعَادِلَيْن al-ʕādilayn	عَادِلَيْ ʕādilay
Nominative	عَادِلَانِ ʕādilāni	الْعَادِلَانِ al-ʕādilāni	عَادِلَا ʕādilā
Accusative	عَادِلَيْنِ ʕādilayni	الْعَادِلَيْنِ al-ʕādilayni	عَادِلَيْ ʕādilay
Genitive	عَادِلَيْنِ ʕādilayni	الْعَادِلَيْنِ al-ʕādilayni	عَادِلَيْ ʕādilay
Plural	basic broken plural triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عُدُول ʕudūl	الْعُدُول al-ʕudūl	عُدُول ʕudūl
Nominative	عُدُولٌ ʕudūlun	الْعُدُولُ al-ʕudūlu	عُدُولُ ʕudūlu
Accusative	عُدُولًا ʕudūlan	الْعُدُولَ al-ʕudūla	عُدُولَ ʕudūla
Genitive	عُدُولٍ ʕudūlin	الْعُدُولِ al-ʕudūli	عُدُولِ ʕudūli

Etymology 2

Verb

عَادَلَ • (ʕādala) III (non-past يُعَادِلُ (yuʕādilu), verbal noun مُعَادَلَة (muʕādala))

1. to be equal to
2. to equate

Etymology 3

Proper noun

عَادِل • (ʕādil) m

1. a male given name

Declension

Declension of noun عَادِل (ʕādil)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	—	عَادِل ʕādil	—
Nominative	—	عَادِلٌ ʕādilun	—
Accusative	—	عَادِلًا ʕādilan	—
Genitive	—	عَادِلٍ ʕādilin	—

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Persian

Adjective

عادل • ('âdel)

1. just

Synonyms

• دادگر