أسمن

See also: اسمن

Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
س م ن (s m n)
6 terms

Elative of سَمِين (samīn, “fat”).

Adjective

أَسْمَن • (ʔasman)

1. elative degree of سَمِين (samīn):
   1. fatter; fattest
   2. fleshier; fleshiest
   3. more plump, full-figured; most plump, full-figured
   4. healthier shape, more well-fed; healthiest shape, most well-fed
   5. lustier

Declension

Declension of adjective أَسْمَن (ʔasman)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular diptote		singular unknown
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	أَسْمَن ʔasman	الْأَسْمَن al-ʔasman	? ?	? ?
Nominative	أَسْمَنُ ʔasmanu	الْأَسْمَنُ al-ʔasmanu	? ?	? ?
Accusative	أَسْمَنَ ʔasmana	الْأَسْمَنَ al-ʔasmana	? ?	? ?
Genitive	أَسْمَنَ ʔasmana	الْأَسْمَنِ al-ʔasmani	? ?	? ?
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	أَسْمَنَيْن ʔasmanayn	الْأَسْمَنَيْن al-ʔasmanayn	? ?	? ?
Nominative	أَسْمَنَانِ ʔasmanāni	الْأَسْمَنَانِ al-ʔasmanāni	? ?	? ?
Accusative	أَسْمَنَيْنِ ʔasmanayni	الْأَسْمَنَيْنِ al-ʔasmanayni	? ?	? ?
Genitive	أَسْمَنَيْنِ ʔasmanayni	الْأَسْمَنَيْنِ al-ʔasmanayni	? ?	? ?
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	plural unknown		plural unknown
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	? ?	? ?	? ?	? ?
Nominative	? ?	? ?	? ?	? ?
Accusative	? ?	? ?	? ?	? ?
Genitive	? ?	? ?	? ?	? ?

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “أسمن”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[1], London: W.H. Allen

Etymology 2

Root
س م ن (s m n)
6 terms

Verb

أَسْمَنَ • (ʔasmana) IV (non-past يُسْمِنُ (yusminu), verbal noun إِسْمَان (ʔismān))

1. to be caused to be fat or plump, to be well-nourished, to be full-figured
2. to cause nourishment, to be nourishing
   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 88:6-7:

     لَيْسَ لَهُمْ طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِنْ ضَرِيعٍ ۝ لَا يُسْمِنُ وَلَا يُغْنِي مِنْ جُوعٍ

     laysa lahum ṭaʕāmun ʔillā min ḍarīʕin / lā yusminu walā yuḡnī min jūʕin

     No food is for them, only from a moisture-less thistle, not causing nourishment, nor causing satisfaction from hunger.

3. (transitive, intransitive) to possess or to be in a state of one possessing something that is fattened, plump, fleshy, lush, healthy, full in body or shape

   أَسْمَنَ القَوْمُ

   ʔasmana l-qawmu

   The people came to possess that which is full in body (fleshy cattle, livestock, produce)

4. (transitive) to cause a thing to be nourished, to feed or to fatten up, to make plump

Conjugation

    Conjugation of أَسْمَنَ (IV, sound, full passive, verbal noun إِسْمَان)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						إِسْمَان ʔismān
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						مُسْمِن musmin
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مُسْمَن musman
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	أَسْمَنْتُ ʔasmantu	أَسْمَنْتَ ʔasmanta	أَسْمَنَ ʔasmana		أَسْمَنْتُمَا ʔasmantumā	أَسْمَنَا ʔasmanā		أَسْمَنَّا ʔasmannā	أَسْمَنْتُمْ ʔasmantum	أَسْمَنُوا ʔasmanū
	f		أَسْمَنْتِ ʔasmanti	أَسْمَنَتْ ʔasmanat			أَسْمَنَتَا ʔasmanatā			أَسْمَنْتُنَّ ʔasmantunna	أَسْمَنَّ ʔasmanna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُسْمِنُ ʔusminu	تُسْمِنُ tusminu	يُسْمِنُ yusminu		تُسْمِنَانِ tusmināni	يُسْمِنَانِ yusmināni		نُسْمِنُ nusminu	تُسْمِنُونَ tusminūna	يُسْمِنُونَ yusminūna
	f		تُسْمِنِينَ tusminīna	تُسْمِنُ tusminu			تُسْمِنَانِ tusmināni			تُسْمِنَّ tusminna	يُسْمِنَّ yusminna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُسْمِنَ ʔusmina	تُسْمِنَ tusmina	يُسْمِنَ yusmina		تُسْمِنَا tusminā	يُسْمِنَا yusminā		نُسْمِنَ nusmina	تُسْمِنُوا tusminū	يُسْمِنُوا yusminū
	f		تُسْمِنِي tusminī	تُسْمِنَ tusmina			تُسْمِنَا tusminā			تُسْمِنَّ tusminna	يُسْمِنَّ yusminna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُسْمِنْ ʔusmin	تُسْمِنْ tusmin	يُسْمِنْ yusmin		تُسْمِنَا tusminā	يُسْمِنَا yusminā		نُسْمِنْ nusmin	تُسْمِنُوا tusminū	يُسْمِنُوا yusminū
	f		تُسْمِنِي tusminī	تُسْمِنْ tusmin			تُسْمِنَا tusminā			تُسْمِنَّ tusminna	يُسْمِنَّ yusminna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		أَسْمِنْ ʔasmin			أَسْمِنَا ʔasminā				أَسْمِنُوا ʔasminū
	f		أَسْمِنِي ʔasminī							أَسْمِنَّ ʔasminna
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	أُسْمِنْتُ ʔusmintu	أُسْمِنْتَ ʔusminta	أُسْمِنَ ʔusmina		أُسْمِنْتُمَا ʔusmintumā	أُسْمِنَا ʔusminā		أُسْمِنَّا ʔusminnā	أُسْمِنْتُمْ ʔusmintum	أُسْمِنُوا ʔusminū
	f		أُسْمِنْتِ ʔusminti	أُسْمِنَتْ ʔusminat			أُسْمِنَتَا ʔusminatā			أُسْمِنْتُنَّ ʔusmintunna	أُسْمِنَّ ʔusminna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُسْمَنُ ʔusmanu	تُسْمَنُ tusmanu	يُسْمَنُ yusmanu		تُسْمَنَانِ tusmanāni	يُسْمَنَانِ yusmanāni		نُسْمَنُ nusmanu	تُسْمَنُونَ tusmanūna	يُسْمَنُونَ yusmanūna
	f		تُسْمَنِينَ tusmanīna	تُسْمَنُ tusmanu			تُسْمَنَانِ tusmanāni			تُسْمَنَّ tusmanna	يُسْمَنَّ yusmanna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُسْمَنَ ʔusmana	تُسْمَنَ tusmana	يُسْمَنَ yusmana		تُسْمَنَا tusmanā	يُسْمَنَا yusmanā		نُسْمَنَ nusmana	تُسْمَنُوا tusmanū	يُسْمَنُوا yusmanū
	f		تُسْمَنِي tusmanī	تُسْمَنَ tusmana			تُسْمَنَا tusmanā			تُسْمَنَّ tusmanna	يُسْمَنَّ yusmanna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُسْمَنْ ʔusman	تُسْمَنْ tusman	يُسْمَنْ yusman		تُسْمَنَا tusmanā	يُسْمَنَا yusmanā		نُسْمَنْ nusman	تُسْمَنُوا tusmanū	يُسْمَنُوا yusmanū
	f		تُسْمَنِي tusmanī	تُسْمَنْ tusman			تُسْمَنَا tusmanā			تُسْمَنَّ tusmanna	يُسْمَنَّ yusmanna

Etymology 3

Verb

أسمن (form I)

1. أَسْمَنُ (ʔasmanu) /ʔas.ma.nu/: first-person singular non-past active indicative of سَمِنَ (samina)
2. أَسْمَنَ (ʔasmana) /ʔas.ma.na/: first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of سَمِنَ (samina)
3. أَسْمَنْ (ʔasman) /ʔas.man/: first-person singular non-past active jussive of سَمِنَ (samina)
4. أَسْمُنُ (ʔasmunu) /ʔas.mu.nu/: first-person singular non-past active indicative of سَمُنَ (samuna)
5. أَسْمُنَ (ʔasmuna) /ʔas.mu.na/: first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of سَمُنَ (samuna)
6. أَسْمُنْ (ʔasmun) /ʔas.mun/: first-person singular non-past active jussive of سَمُنَ (samuna)

Etymology 4

Verb

أسمن (form II)

1. أُسَمِّنُ (ʔusamminu) /ʔu.sam.mi.nu/: first-person singular non-past active indicative of سَمَّنَ (sammana)
2. أُسَمَّنُ (ʔusammanu) /ʔu.sam.ma.nu/: first-person singular non-past passive indicative of سَمَّنَ (sammana)
3. أُسَمِّنَ (ʔusammina) /ʔu.sam.mi.na/: first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of سَمَّنَ (sammana)
4. أُسَمَّنَ (ʔusammana) /ʔu.sam.ma.na/: first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive of سَمَّنَ (sammana)
5. أُسَمِّنْ (ʔusammin) /ʔu.sam.min/: first-person singular non-past active jussive of سَمَّنَ (sammana)
6. أُسَمَّنْ (ʔusamman) /ʔu.sam.man/: first-person singular non-past passive jussive of سَمَّنَ (sammana)