عفو

Arabic

Noun

عَفْو • (ʿafw) m

verbal noun of عَفَا‎ (ʿafā) (form I)
pardon, forgiveness, remission of sins, amnesty, absolution

Declension

Declension of noun عَفْو (ʿafw)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عَفْو ʿafw	الْعَفْو‎ al-ʿafw	عَفْو ʿafw
Nominative	عَفْوٌ ʿafwun	الْعَفْوُ‎ al-ʿafwu	عَفْوُ ʿafwu
Accusative	عَفْوًا‎ ʿafwan	الْعَفْوَ‎ al-ʿafwa	عَفْوَ ʿafwa
Genitive	عَفْوٍ ʿafwin	الْعَفْوِ‎ al-ʿafwi	عَفْوِ ʿafwi

Adjective

عَفُوّ • (ʿafuww)

remitting much, clement, inclined to frequent pardon

Declension

Declension of adjective عَفُوّ (ʿafuww)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	عَفُوّ ʿafuww	الْعَفُوّ‎ al-ʿafuww	عَفُوّ ʿafuww	الْعَفُوّ‎ al-ʿafuww
Nominative	عَفُوٌّ ʿafuwwun	الْعَفُوُّ‎ al-ʿafuwwu	عَفُوٌّ ʿafuwwun	الْعَفُوُّ‎ al-ʿafuwwu
Accusative	عَفُوًّا‎ ʿafuwwan	الْعَفُوَّ‎ al-ʿafuwwa	عَفُوًّا‎ ʿafuwwan	الْعَفُوَّ‎ al-ʿafuwwa
Genitive	عَفُوٍّ ʿafuwwin	الْعَفُوِّ‎ al-ʿafuwwi	عَفُوٍّ ʿafuwwin	الْعَفُوِّ‎ al-ʿafuwwi
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	عَفُوَّيْن‎ ʿafuwwayn	الْعَفُوَّيْن‎ al-ʿafuwwayn	عَفُوَّيْن‎ ʿafuwwayn	الْعَفُوَّيْن‎ al-ʿafuwwayn
Nominative	عَفُوَّانِ‎ ʿafuwwāni	الْعَفُوَّانِ‎ al-ʿafuwwāni	عَفُوَّانِ‎ ʿafuwwāni	الْعَفُوَّانِ‎ al-ʿafuwwāni
Accusative	عَفُوَّيْنِ‎ ʿafuwwayni	الْعَفُوَّيْنِ‎ al-ʿafuwwayni	عَفُوَّيْنِ‎ ʿafuwwayni	الْعَفُوَّيْنِ‎ al-ʿafuwwayni
Genitive	عَفُوَّيْنِ‎ ʿafuwwayni	الْعَفُوَّيْنِ‎ al-ʿafuwwayni	عَفُوَّيْنِ‎ ʿafuwwayni	الْعَفُوَّيْنِ‎ al-ʿafuwwayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	plural unknown		plural unknown
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
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Persian

Etymology

From Arabic عَفْو‎ (ʿafw).

Noun

عفو • (ʻafv)

erasing, cancelling, obliterating
effacing the vestiges of the house, covering them with dust (wind)
forgiving, passing by a transgression
remitting punishment
loathing anything
pardon, forgiveness, remission of sins

References

Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892), “عفو”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul

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