وعد

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root و ع د (w-ʕ-d).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wa.ʕa.da/

Verb

1. to promise (construed doubly transitive or someone بِ (bi) something)

   هَلْ تَعِدُنِي بِذٰلِكَ؟

   hal taʕidunī biḏālika?

   Will you promise me (are you promising me) this?

Verb

1. to threaten with

References

• Lane, Edward William (1863) “وعد”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[1], London: Williams & Norgate
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “وعد”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[2], London: W.H. Allen
• Wehr, Hans (1979) “وعد”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /waʕd/

Noun

وَعْد • (waʕd) m (plural وُعُود (wuʕūd))

1. verbal noun of وَعَدَ (waʕada) (form I)
2. promise
3. threat, menace
4. anything promised or threatened

Declension

Declension of noun وَعْد (waʕd)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	وَعْد waʕd	الْوَعْد al-waʕd	وَعْد waʕd
Nominative	وَعْدٌ waʕdun	الْوَعْدُ al-waʕdu	وَعْدُ waʕdu
Accusative	وَعْدًا waʕdan	الْوَعْدَ al-waʕda	وَعْدَ waʕda
Genitive	وَعْدٍ waʕdin	الْوَعْدِ al-waʕdi	وَعْدِ waʕdi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	وَعْدَيْن waʕdayn	الْوَعْدَيْن al-waʕdayn	وَعْدَيْ waʕday
Nominative	وَعْدَانِ waʕdāni	الْوَعْدَانِ al-waʕdāni	وَعْدَا waʕdā
Accusative	وَعْدَيْنِ waʕdayni	الْوَعْدَيْنِ al-waʕdayni	وَعْدَيْ waʕday
Genitive	وَعْدَيْنِ waʕdayni	الْوَعْدَيْنِ al-waʕdayni	وَعْدَيْ waʕday
Plural	basic broken plural triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	وُدُوع wudūʕ	الْوُدُوع al-wudūʕ	وُدُوع wudūʕ
Nominative	وُدُوعٌ wudūʕun	الْوُدُوعُ al-wudūʕu	وُدُوعُ wudūʕu
Accusative	وُدُوعًا wudūʕan	الْوُدُوعَ al-wudūʕa	وُدُوعَ wudūʕa
Genitive	وُدُوعٍ wudūʕin	الْوُدُوعِ al-wudūʕi	وُدُوعِ wudūʕi

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “وعد”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[3], London: W.H. Allen
• Wehr, Hans (1979) “وعد”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN