غ ل ب

غ ل ب • (ḡ-l-b)

1. related to achieving supremacy

Verbs and verbal derivatives

• Form I: غَلَبَ‎ (ḡalaba, “to conquer, defeat, overcome”)
  • Verbal noun: غَلَب‎ (ḡalab), غَلْب‎ (ḡalb), غَلَبَة‎ (ḡalaba), مَغْلَب‎ (maḡlab), مَغْلَبَة‎ (maḡlaba), غُلُبَّة‎ (ḡulubba)
  • Active participle: غَالِب‎ (ḡālib)
  • Passive participle: مَغْلُوب‎ (maḡlūb)
• Form I: غَلِبَ‎ (ḡaliba, “to be thick-necked, become thick-necked”)
  • Active participle: غَالِب‎ (ḡālib)
  • Passive participle: مَغْلُوب‎ (maḡlūb)
• Form II: غَلَّبَ‎ (ḡallaba, “to render victorious”)
  • Verbal noun: تَغْلِيب‎ (taḡlīb)
  • Active participle: مُغَلِّب‎ (muḡallib)
  • Passive participle: مُغَلَّب‎ (muḡallab)
• Form III: غَالَبَ‎ (ḡālaba, “to try to overcome, to vie with to overpower, to wrestle with”)
  • Verbal noun: مُغَالَبَة‎ (muḡālaba), غِلَاب‎ (ḡilāb)
  • Active participle: مُغَالِب‎ (muḡālib)
  • Passive participle: مُغَالَب‎ (muḡālab)
• Form V: تَغَلَّبَ‎ (taḡallaba, “to gain mastery over, to conquer; to outweigh”)
  • Verbal noun: تَغَلُّب‎ (taḡallub)
  • Active participle: مُتَغَلِّب‎ (mutaḡallib)
  • Passive participle: مُتَغَلَّب‎ (mutaḡallab)
• Form VI: تَغَالَبَ‎ (taḡālaba, “to vie one with another to take the town, to wrestle with one another”)
  • Verbal noun: تَغَالُب‎ (taḡālub)
  • Active participle: مُتَغَالِب‎ (mutaḡālib)
• Form VII: اِنْغَلَبَ‎ (inḡalaba, “to be overpowered”)
  • Verbal noun: اِنْغِلَاب‎ (inḡilāb)
  • Active participle: مُنْغَلِب‎ (munḡalib)
• Form X: اِسْتَغْلَبَ‎ (istaḡlaba, “to become vehement in effect; to subdue”)
  • Verbal noun: اِسْتِغْلَاب‎ (istiḡlāb)
  • Active participle: مُسْتَغْلِب‎ (mustaḡlib)
  • Passive participle: مُسْتَغْلَب‎ (mustaḡlab)
• Form XII: اِغْلَوْلَبَ‎ (iḡlawlaba, “to become tangled, luxuriant, abundant, and dense, to attain full vigour and become convoluted”)
  • Verbal noun: اِغْلِيلَاب‎ (iḡlīlāb)
  • Active participle: مُغْلَوْلِب‎ (muḡlawlib)

• غَلَّاب‎ (ḡallāb, “triumphant, who overcomes, who subdues”)
• غَالِبَة‎ (ḡāliba, “a plant name”)

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