قنع

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Arabic[edit]

Root
ق ن ع (q-n-ʕ)

Verb[edit]

قَنِعَ (qaniʕa) I, non-past يَقْنَعُ‎ (yaqnaʕu)

  1. to be contented (بِ (bi) with)
    • 10th century, Al-Mutanabbi :
      إِذَا غَامَرْتَ فِي شَرَفٍ مَرُومٍ / فَلَا تَقْنَعْ بِمَا دُونَ النُّجُومِ
      ʔiḏā ḡāmarta fī šarafin marūmin / falā taqnaʕ bimā dūna n-nujūmi
  2. to be able to do (عَن (ʕan) without)
  3. to allow oneself to be convinced, to be convinced

Conjugation[edit]

Verb[edit]

قَنَعَ (qanaʕa) I, non-past يَقْنَعُ‎ (yaqnaʕu)

  1. to solicit, to pray humbly, to beg
  2. to submit
  3. to ascend (a mountain), to mount
  4. to be contented (بِ (bi) with)

Conjugation[edit]

Verb[edit]

قَنَعَ (qanaʕa) I, non-past يَقْنَعُ‎ (yaqnaʕu)

  1. to put the orifice of a bag to one's mouth in order to drink

Conjugation[edit]

Verb[edit]

قَنَّعَ (qannaʕa) II, non-past يُقَنِّعُ‎ (yuqanniʕu)

  1. to content
  2. to bid to be satisfied
  3. to convince, to persuade
  4. to veil, to put on the veil قِنَاع (qināʕ)

Conjugation[edit]

Noun[edit]

قَنَع (qanaʕm

  1. verbal noun of قَنِعَ (qaniʕa, to be contented, to be convinced) (form I)
  2. contentment, contentedness

Declension[edit]

Noun[edit]

قَنْع (qanʕm

  1. verbal noun of قَنَعَ (qanaʕa, to put the orifice of a bag to one's mouth to drink) (form I)

Declension[edit]

Adjective[edit]

قَنِع (qaniʕ) (masculine plural قَنِعُون (qaniʕūn))

  1. content, satisfied

Declension[edit]

Noun[edit]

قُنُع (qunuʕpl

  1. plural of قِنَاع (qināʕ)