عقب

See also: عفت‎

Arabic

Etymology

Compare Hebrew עָקֵב‎ (ʿāqēḇ, “heel”).

Noun

عَقِب or عَقْب • (ʿaqib or ʿaqb) f or m (plural أَعْقَاب‎ (ʾaʿqāb))

  1. (feminine) heel
  2. (masculine) end
  3. (masculine) grandson
  4. (masculine) offspring, progeny

Declension
Declension of noun عَقِب (ʿaqib)‎; عَقْب (ʿaqb)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal عَقِب‎; عَقْب
ʿaqib‎; ʿaqb		 الْعَقِب‎‎; الْعَقْب‎
al-ʿaqib‎; al-ʿaqb		 عَقِب‎; عَقْب
ʿaqib‎; ʿaqb
Nominative عَقِبٌ‎; عَقْبٌ
ʿaqibun‎; ʿaqbun		 الْعَقِبُ‎‎; الْعَقْبُ‎
al-ʿaqibu‎; al-ʿaqbu		 عَقِبُ‎; عَقْبُ
ʿaqibu‎; ʿaqbu
Accusative عَقِبًا‎‎; عَقْبًا‎
ʿaqiban‎; ʿaqban		 الْعَقِبَ‎‎; الْعَقْبَ‎
al-ʿaqiba‎; al-ʿaqba		 عَقِبَ‎; عَقْبَ
ʿaqiba‎; ʿaqba
Genitive عَقِبٍ‎; عَقْبٍ
ʿaqibin‎; ʿaqbin		 الْعَقِبِ‎‎; الْعَقْبِ‎
al-ʿaqibi‎; al-ʿaqbi		 عَقِبِ‎; عَقْبِ
ʿaqibi‎; ʿaqbi
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal عَقِبَيْن‎‎; عَقْبَيْن‎
ʿaqibayn‎; ʿaqbayn		 الْعَقِبَيْن‎‎; الْعَقْبَيْن‎
al-ʿaqibayn‎; al-ʿaqbayn		 عَقِبَيْ‎‎; عَقْبَيْ‎
ʿaqibay‎; ʿaqbay
Nominative عَقِبَانِ‎‎; عَقْبَانِ‎
ʿaqibāni‎; ʿaqbāni		 الْعَقِبَانِ‎‎; الْعَقْبَانِ‎
al-ʿaqibāni‎; al-ʿaqbāni		 عَقِبَا‎‎; عَقْبَا‎
ʿaqibā‎; ʿaqbā
Accusative عَقِبَيْنِ‎‎; عَقْبَيْنِ‎
ʿaqibayni‎; ʿaqbayni		 الْعَقِبَيْنِ‎‎; الْعَقْبَيْنِ‎
al-ʿaqibayni‎; al-ʿaqbayni		 عَقِبَيْ‎‎; عَقْبَيْ‎
ʿaqibay‎; ʿaqbay
Genitive عَقِبَيْنِ‎‎; عَقْبَيْنِ‎
ʿaqibayni‎; ʿaqbayni		 الْعَقِبَيْنِ‎‎; الْعَقْبَيْنِ‎
al-ʿaqibayni‎; al-ʿaqbayni		 عَقِبَيْ‎‎; عَقْبَيْ‎
ʿaqibay‎; ʿaqbay
Plural basic broken plural triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal أَعْقَاب‎
ʾaʿqāb		 الْأَعْقَاب‎
al-ʾaʿqāb		 أَعْقَاب‎
ʾaʿqāb
Nominative أَعْقَابٌ‎
ʾaʿqābun		 الْأَعْقَابُ‎
al-ʾaʿqābu		 أَعْقَابُ‎
ʾaʿqābu
Accusative أَعْقَابًا‎
ʾaʿqāban		 الْأَعْقَابَ‎
al-ʾaʿqāba		 أَعْقَابَ‎
ʾaʿqāba
Genitive أَعْقَابٍ‎
ʾaʿqābin		 الْأَعْقَابِ‎
al-ʾaʿqābi		 أَعْقَابِ‎
ʾaʿqābi

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