معدل

Arabic

Etymology

Derived from the passive participle of عَدَّلَ (ʕaddala, “to balance”), from the root ع د ل (ʕ-d-l).

Adjective

مُعَدَّل • (muʕaddal) (feminine مُعَدَّلَة (muʕaddala), masculine plural مُعَدَّلُونَ (muʕaddalūna), feminine plural مُعَدَّلَات (muʕaddalāt))

1. average

Declension

Declension of adjective مُعَدَّل (muʕaddal)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُعَدَّل muʕaddal	الْمُعَدَّل al-muʕaddal	مُعَدَّلَة muʕaddala	الْمُعَدَّلَة al-muʕaddala
Nominative	مُعَدَّلٌ muʕaddalun	الْمُعَدَّلُ al-muʕaddalu	مُعَدَّلَةٌ muʕaddalatun	الْمُعَدَّلَةُ al-muʕaddalatu
Accusative	مُعَدَّلًا muʕaddalan	الْمُعَدَّلَ al-muʕaddala	مُعَدَّلَةً muʕaddalatan	الْمُعَدَّلَةَ al-muʕaddalata
Genitive	مُعَدَّلٍ muʕaddalin	الْمُعَدَّلِ al-muʕaddali	مُعَدَّلَةٍ muʕaddalatin	الْمُعَدَّلَةِ al-muʕaddalati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُعَدَّلَيْن muʕaddalayn	الْمُعَدَّلَيْن al-muʕaddalayn	مُعَدَّلَتَيْن muʕaddalatayn	الْمُعَدَّلَتَيْن al-muʕaddalatayn
Nominative	مُعَدَّلَانِ muʕaddalāni	الْمُعَدَّلَانِ al-muʕaddalāni	مُعَدَّلَتَانِ muʕaddalatāni	الْمُعَدَّلَتَانِ al-muʕaddalatāni
Accusative	مُعَدَّلَيْنِ muʕaddalayni	الْمُعَدَّلَيْنِ al-muʕaddalayni	مُعَدَّلَتَيْنِ muʕaddalatayni	الْمُعَدَّلَتَيْنِ al-muʕaddalatayni
Genitive	مُعَدَّلَيْنِ muʕaddalayni	الْمُعَدَّلَيْنِ al-muʕaddalayni	مُعَدَّلَتَيْنِ muʕaddalatayni	الْمُعَدَّلَتَيْنِ al-muʕaddalatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	sound masculine plural		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُعَدَّلِين muʕaddalīn	الْمُعَدَّلِين al-muʕaddalīn	مُعَدَّلَات muʕaddalāt	الْمُعَدَّلَات al-muʕaddalāt
Nominative	مُعَدَّلُونَ muʕaddalūna	الْمُعَدَّلُونَ al-muʕaddalūna	مُعَدَّلَاتٌ muʕaddalātun	الْمُعَدَّلَاتُ al-muʕaddalātu
Accusative	مُعَدَّلِينَ muʕaddalīna	الْمُعَدَّلِينَ al-muʕaddalīna	مُعَدَّلَاتٍ muʕaddalātin	الْمُعَدَّلَاتِ al-muʕaddalāti
Genitive	مُعَدَّلِينَ muʕaddalīna	الْمُعَدَّلِينَ al-muʕaddalīna	مُعَدَّلَاتٍ muʕaddalātin	الْمُعَدَّلَاتِ al-muʕaddalāti

References

• Wehr, Hans (1979) “عدل”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Noun

مُعَدَّل • (muʕaddal) m

1. rate
2. average

Declension

Declension of noun مُعَدَّل (muʕaddal)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مُعَدَّل muʕaddal	الْمُعَدَّل al-muʕaddal	مُعَدَّل muʕaddal
Nominative	مُعَدَّلٌ muʕaddalun	الْمُعَدَّلُ al-muʕaddalu	مُعَدَّلُ muʕaddalu
Accusative	مُعَدَّلًا muʕaddalan	الْمُعَدَّلَ al-muʕaddala	مُعَدَّلَ muʕaddala
Genitive	مُعَدَّلٍ muʕaddalin	الْمُعَدَّلِ al-muʕaddali	مُعَدَّلِ muʕaddali

References

• Wehr, Hans (1979) “عدل”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN