Arabic

Verb

أَوْجَبَ • ‎(ʾawjaba) IV, non-past يُوجِبُ‎ (yūjibu)

1. (transitive, construed with عَلَى ‎(ʿalā)) to impose (something) on

Conjugation

References

• “أوجب” in John Mace (2007), Arabic Verbs, New York: Hippocrene Books, Inc., ISBN 0-7818-1229-1

Etymology 2

Elative of وَاجِب ‎(wājib, “necessary; obligatory; proper, adequate, fair”), from the root و ج ب ‎(w-j-b).

Adjective

أَوْجَب • ‎(ʾawjab)

1. elative degree of وَاجِب ‎(wājib):
   1. more necessary; most necessary
   2. more obligatory; most obligatory
   3. more proper, more adequate, fairer; most proper, most adequate, fairest

Declension

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “أوجب”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
• Wehr, Hans (1979), “وجب:وَاجِب”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, ISBN 0-87950-003-4

Etymology 3

Verb

أُوَجِّبُ • ‎(ʾuwajjibu) ‎(form II)

1. first-person singular non-past active indicative of وَجَّبَ ‎(wajjaba)

Verb

أُوَجِّبَ • ‎(ʾuwajjiba) ‎(form II)

1. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of وَجَّبَ ‎(wajjaba)

Verb

أُوَجِّبْ • ‎(ʾuwajjib) ‎(form II)

1. first-person singular non-past active jussive of وَجَّبَ ‎(wajjaba)

Verb

أُوَجَّبُ • ‎(ʾuwajjabu) ‎(form II)

1. first-person singular non-past passive indicative of وَجَّبَ ‎(wajjaba)

Verb

أُوَجَّبَ • ‎(ʾuwajjaba) ‎(form II)

1. first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive of وَجَّبَ ‎(wajjaba)

Verb

أُوَجَّبْ • ‎(ʾuwajjab) ‎(form II)

1. first-person singular non-past passive jussive of وَجَّبَ ‎(wajjaba)