أخصب

Arabic

Etymology

Root
خ ص ب (ḵ ṣ b)
6 terms

Elative of خَصِيب (ḵaṣīb, “fertile; prolific”).

Adjective

أَخْصَب • (ʔaḵṣab) (feminine خُصْبَى (ḵuṣbā), masculine plural أَخَاصِب (ʔaḵāṣib), feminine plural خُصْبَيَات (ḵuṣbayāt))

elative degree of خَصِيب (ḵaṣīb):
1. more fertile; most fertile
2. more prolific; most prolific

Declension

Declension of adjective **أَخْصَب** (ʔaḵṣab)
singular	masculine		feminine
	basic singular diptote		singular invariable
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	أَخْصَب ʔaḵṣab	الْأَخْصَب al-ʔaḵṣab	خُصْبى ḵuṣbā	الْخُصْبى al-ḵuṣbā
nominative	أَخْصَبُ ʔaḵṣabu	الْأَخْصَبُ al-ʔaḵṣabu	خُصْبى ḵuṣbā	الْخُصْبى al-ḵuṣbā
accusative	أَخْصَبَ ʔaḵṣaba	الْأَخْصَبَ al-ʔaḵṣaba	خُصْبى ḵuṣbā	الْخُصْبى al-ḵuṣbā
genitive	أَخْصَبَ ʔaḵṣaba	الْأَخْصَبِ al-ʔaḵṣabi	خُصْبى ḵuṣbā	الْخُصْبى al-ḵuṣbā
dual	masculine		feminine
dual	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	أَخْصَبَيْن ʔaḵṣabayn	الْأَخْصَبَيْن al-ʔaḵṣabayn	خُصْبَيَيْن ḵuṣbayayn	الْخُصْبَيَيْن al-ḵuṣbayayn
nominative	أَخْصَبَانِ ʔaḵṣabāni	الْأَخْصَبَانِ al-ʔaḵṣabāni	خُصْبَيَانِ ḵuṣbayāni	الْخُصْبَيَانِ al-ḵuṣbayāni
accusative	أَخْصَبَيْنِ ʔaḵṣabayni	الْأَخْصَبَيْنِ al-ʔaḵṣabayni	خُصْبَيَيْنِ ḵuṣbayayni	الْخُصْبَيَيْنِ al-ḵuṣbayayni
genitive	أَخْصَبَيْنِ ʔaḵṣabayni	الْأَخْصَبَيْنِ al-ʔaḵṣabayni	خُصْبَيَيْنِ ḵuṣbayayni	الْخُصْبَيَيْنِ al-ḵuṣbayayni
plural	masculine		feminine
	basic broken plural diptote		sound feminine plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	أَخَاصِب ʔaḵāṣib	الْأَخَاصِب al-ʔaḵāṣib	خُصْبَيَات ḵuṣbayāt	الْخُصْبَيَات al-ḵuṣbayāt
nominative	أَخَاصِبُ ʔaḵāṣibu	الْأَخَاصِبُ al-ʔaḵāṣibu	خُصْبَيَاتٌ ḵuṣbayātun	الْخُصْبَيَاتُ al-ḵuṣbayātu
accusative	أَخَاصِبَ ʔaḵāṣiba	الْأَخَاصِبَ al-ʔaḵāṣiba	خُصْبَيَاتٍ ḵuṣbayātin	الْخُصْبَيَاتِ al-ḵuṣbayāti
genitive	أَخَاصِبَ ʔaḵāṣiba	الْأَخَاصِبِ al-ʔaḵāṣibi	خُصْبَيَاتٍ ḵuṣbayātin	الْخُصْبَيَاتِ al-ḵuṣbayāti

References

Lane, Edward William (1863-1893) “خصب”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate.