مضبوط

Arabic

Etymology

Derived from the passive participle of the verb ضَبَطَ (ḍabaṭa, “to hold fast, grasp, keep”), from the root ض ب ط (ḍ-b-ṭ).

Adjective

مَضْبُوط • (maḍbūṭ) (feminine مَضْبُوطَة (maḍbūṭa))

1. exact, precise, accurate, correct
2. regulated
3. held fast, secured, firm
4. solid
5. blameless
6. honest, faithful
7. (grammar) vocalized
8. confiscated

Declension

Declension of adjective مَضْبُوط (maḍbūṭ)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مَضْبُوط maḍbūṭ	الْمَضْبُوط al-maḍbūṭ	مَضْبُوطَة maḍbūṭa	الْمَضْبُوطَة al-maḍbūṭa
Nominative	مَضْبُوطٌ maḍbūṭun	الْمَضْبُوطُ al-maḍbūṭu	مَضْبُوطَةٌ maḍbūṭatun	الْمَضْبُوطَةُ al-maḍbūṭatu
Accusative	مَضْبُوطًا maḍbūṭan	الْمَضْبُوطَ al-maḍbūṭa	مَضْبُوطَةً maḍbūṭatan	الْمَضْبُوطَةَ al-maḍbūṭata
Genitive	مَضْبُوطٍ maḍbūṭin	الْمَضْبُوطِ al-maḍbūṭi	مَضْبُوطَةٍ maḍbūṭatin	الْمَضْبُوطَةِ al-maḍbūṭati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مَضْبُوطَيْن maḍbūṭayn	الْمَضْبُوطَيْن al-maḍbūṭayn	مَضْبُوطَتَيْن maḍbūṭatayn	الْمَضْبُوطَتَيْن al-maḍbūṭatayn
Nominative	مَضْبُوطَانِ maḍbūṭāni	الْمَضْبُوطَانِ al-maḍbūṭāni	مَضْبُوطَتَانِ maḍbūṭatāni	الْمَضْبُوطَتَانِ al-maḍbūṭatāni
Accusative	مَضْبُوطَيْنِ maḍbūṭayni	الْمَضْبُوطَيْنِ al-maḍbūṭayni	مَضْبُوطَتَيْنِ maḍbūṭatayni	الْمَضْبُوطَتَيْنِ al-maḍbūṭatayni
Genitive	مَضْبُوطَيْنِ maḍbūṭayni	الْمَضْبُوطَيْنِ al-maḍbūṭayni	مَضْبُوطَتَيْنِ maḍbūṭatayni	الْمَضْبُوطَتَيْنِ al-maḍbūṭatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	plural unknown		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	? ?	? ?	مَضْبُوطَات maḍbūṭāt	الْمَضْبُوطَات al-maḍbūṭāt
Nominative	? ?	? ?	مَضْبُوطَاتٌ maḍbūṭātun	الْمَضْبُوطَاتُ al-maḍbūṭātu
Accusative	? ?	? ?	مَضْبُوطَاتٍ maḍbūṭātin	الْمَضْبُوطَاتِ al-maḍbūṭāti
Genitive	? ?	? ?	مَضْبُوطَاتٍ maḍbūṭātin	الْمَضْبُوطَاتِ al-maḍbūṭāti

References

• “مضبوط” in Edward William Lane (1863), Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “مضبوط”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen

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Persian

Etymology

From Arabic مَضْبُوط (maḍbūṭ).

Adjective

Dari	مضبوط
Iranian Persian	مضبوط
Tajik	мазбут (mazbut)

مضبوط • (mazbut)

1. seized
2. possessed
3. secured
4. compact
5. firm

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Urdu

Etymology

From Arabic مَضْبُوط (maḍbūṭ).

Adjective

مضبوط • (mazbūt) m — Hindi spelling: मज़बूत (mazbūt)

1. firm
2. strong
3. stable
4. tight
5. steady
6. seized
7. possessed