azifa

approach, arrive

أَزِفَ

Word

Verb · Form I

Root

ء ز ف

Forms

Present: يَأْزَفُ
Verbal noun: أَزَف

In the library

{ أَزِفَتْ الْآزِفَةُ }

Sahih al-Bukhari, page 7146 →

Conjugation

Person	Past	Present	Command
he هُوَ	أَزِفَ	يَأْزَفُ	—
she هِيَ	أَزِفَت	تَأْزَفُ	—
they two (m.) هُما	أَزِفا	يَأْزَفانِ	—
they two (f.) هُما	أَزِفَتا	تَأْزَفانِ	—
they (m.) هُمْ	أَزِفُوا	يَأْزَفُونَ	—
they (f.) هُنَّ	أَزِفْنَ	يَأْزَفْنَ	—
you (m.) أَنْتَ	أَزِفْتَ	تَأْزَفُ	اِأْزَفْ
you (f.) أَنْتِ	أَزِفْتِ	تَأْزَفِينَ	اِأْزَفِي
you two أَنْتُما	أَزِفْتُما	تَأْزَفانِ	اِأْزَفَا
you (m. pl.) أَنْتُمْ	أَزِفْتُم	تَأْزَفُونَ	اِأْزَفُوا
you (f. pl.) أَنْتُنَّ	أَزِفْتُنَّ	تَأْزَفْنَ	اِأْزَفْنَ
I أَنا	أَزِفْتُ	—	—
we نَحْنُ	أَزِفْنا	نَأْزَفُ	—

From the same root

All words from ء ز ف →

Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 7 entries

أَزِفَ Form I It (departure) was, or became, or drew, near

, aor. , inf. n. أَزَفٌ (S, Msb, K) and أُزُوفٌ, (Msb, K,) It (departure) was, or became, or drew, near: (S, Msb, K:) and in like manner, a time. (TA.) Hence, in the Kur [liii. 58], أَزِفَتِ الآزِفَةُ The resurrection draweth near. (S, (Msb.) ― -b2- He (a man) hastened, or was quick: (S, K:) or he drew near, and hastened, or was quick. (A, TA.)
آزَفَنى Form IV incited me, or urged me, to hasten, or be quick

He (a man, TA) incited me, or urged me, to hasten, or be quick: (K, TA:) it is of the measure أَفْعَلَنِى. (TA.)
تَأَزُّفٌ Form V stepping with contracted steps

The stepping with contracted steps. (K.) But see خَطْوٌ مُتَآزِفٌ, below. (TA.)
تآزفوا Form VI They drew near together, one to another

They drew near together, one to another. (IF, K.)
آزِفٌ Hastening, or quick

, applied to a man, Hastening, or quick: (S, TA:) and endeavouring to hasten, or be quick. (TA.)
الآزِفَةُ The resurrection

The resurrection: so in the Kur liii. 58, (S, Msb,) and xl. 18: (Bd:) or in the latter place it means the near event, or case, of being on the brink of the fire [of Hell]: or, as some say, death. (Bd.)
مُتَآزِفٌ Short

, of the measure مُتَفَاعِلٌ, applied to a man, (TA,) Short; (S, A, K;) as being contracted in make; (A, TA;) having his several parts near together. (S, K.) [In the CK it is written مُتَأزِّف, in this sense and others, following.] ― -b2- A strait, or narrow, place. (O, L, K.) ― -b3- A contracted stepping: you say, خَطْوٌ مُتَآزِفٌ: so in the O and L. (TA.) ― -b4- (tropical:) A man (Sgh, TA) evil in disposition; narrow-minded: (Sgh, K, TA:) weak; cowardly. (TA.)

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