ح س ب

See also: حسب, جست, چست, خشت, حست, خشب, خسپ, and خ ش ب

Arabic

Etymology

Related to Hebrew root ח־שׁ־ב, Classical Syriac root ܚ-ܫ-ܒ (ħ-ʃ-b) and Ge'ez ሓሳብ (ḥasab), all relating to the concept of thinking or calculating.

Root

ح س ب • (ḥ-s-b)

1. Related to counting, estimation, or thinking

Derived terms

Verbs and verb derivatives

• Form I: حَسِبَ (ḥasiba)
  • Verbal noun: حَسْب (ḥasb), حِسَاب ( ḥisāb), حِسْبَان ( ḥisbān), حُسْبَان ( ḥusbān)
  • Active participle: ?
  • Passive participle: مَحْسُوب (maḥsūb)

• Form I: حَسُبَ (ḥasuba)
  • Verbal noun: حَسَب (ḥasab), حَسَابَة ( ḥasāba)
  • Active participle: ?
  • Passive participle: مَحْسُوب (maḥsūb)

• Form I: حَسَبَ (ḥasaba)
  • Verbal noun: حِسْبَان (ḥisbān), مَحْسَبَة ( maḥsaba), مَحْسِبَة ( maḥsiba)
  • Active participle: حَاسِب (ḥāsib)
  • Passive participle: مَحْسُوب (maḥsūb)
• Form III: حَاسَبَ (ḥāsaba)
  • Verbal noun: مُحَاسَبَة (muḥāsaba)
  • Active participle: مُحَاسِب (muḥāsib)
  • Passive participle: مُحَاسَب (muḥāsab)
• Form V: تَحَسَّبَ (taḥassaba)
  • Verbal noun: تَحَسُّب (taḥassub)
  • Active participle: مُتَحَسِّب (mutaḥassib)
  • Passive participle: مُتَحَسَّب (mutaḥassab)
• Form VI: تَحَاسَبَ (taḥāsaba)
  • Verbal noun: تَحَاسُب (taḥāsub)
  • Active participle: مُتَحَاسِب (mutaḥāsib)
  • Passive participle: مُتَحَاسَب (mutaḥāsab)
• Form VIII: اِحْتَسَبَ (iḥtasaba)
  • Verbal noun: اِحْتِسَاب (iḥtisāb)
  • Active participle: مُحْتَسِب (muḥtasib)
  • Passive participle: مُحْتَسَب (muḥtasab)

Nouns and other parts of speech

• حَسْبِيّ (ḥasbiyy)
• حَسَبَمَا (ḥasabamā)
• حِسْبَة (ḥisba)
• حَسِيب (ḥasīb)
• حِسَابِيّ (ḥisābiyy)
• حِسَابِيَّات (ḥisābiyyāt)
• مَحْسُيبِيَّة
• حَاسُوب (ḥāsūb, “computer”)

References

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