أخصب

Arabic

Etymology

Elative of خَصِيب‎ (ḵaṣīb, “fertile; prolific”), from the root خ ص ب‎ (ḵ-ṣ-b).

Adjective

أَخْصَب • (ʾaḵṣab) (feminine خُصْبَى‎ (ḵuṣbā), masculine plural أَخَاصِب‎ (ʾaḵāṣib), feminine plural خُصْبَيَات‎ (ḵuṣbayāt))

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

Declension

Declension of adjective أَخْصَب (ʾaḵṣab)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular diptote		singular invariable
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	أَخْصَب ʾaḵṣab	الْأَخْصَب‎ al-ʾaḵṣab	خُصْبى‎ ḵuṣbā	الْخُصْبى‎ al-ḵuṣbā
Nominative	أَخْصَبُ ʾaḵṣabu	الْأَخْصَبُ‎ al-ʾaḵṣabu	خُصْبى‎ ḵuṣbā	الْخُصْبى‎ al-ḵuṣbā
Accusative	أَخْصَبَ ʾaḵṣaba	الْأَخْصَبَ‎ al-ʾaḵṣaba	خُصْبى‎ ḵuṣbā	الْخُصْبى‎ al-ḵuṣbā
Genitive	أَخْصَبَ ʾaḵṣaba	الْأَخْصَبِ‎ al-ʾaḵṣabi	خُصْبى‎ ḵuṣbā	الْخُصْبى‎ al-ḵuṣbā
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	أَخْصَبَيْن‎ ʾaḵṣabayn	الْأَخْصَبَيْن‎ al-ʾaḵṣabayn	خُصْبَيَيْن‎ ḵuṣbayayn	الْخُصْبَيَيْن‎ al-ḵuṣbayayn
Nominative	أَخْصَبَانِ‎ ʾaḵṣabāni	الْأَخْصَبَانِ‎ al-ʾaḵṣabāni	خُصْبَيَانِ‎ ḵuṣbayāni	الْخُصْبَيَانِ‎ al-ḵuṣbayāni
Accusative	أَخْصَبَيْنِ‎ ʾaḵṣabayni	الْأَخْصَبَيْنِ‎ al-ʾaḵṣabayni	خُصْبَيَيْنِ‎ ḵuṣbayayni	الْخُصْبَيَيْنِ‎ al-ḵuṣbayayni
Genitive	أَخْصَبَيْنِ‎ ʾaḵṣabayni	الْأَخْصَبَيْنِ‎ al-ʾaḵṣabayni	خُصْبَيَيْنِ‎ ḵuṣbayayni	الْخُصْبَيَيْنِ‎ al-ḵuṣbayayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	basic broken plural diptote		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	أَخَاصِب‎ ʾaḵāṣib	الْأَخَاصِب‎ al-ʾaḵāṣib	خُصْبَيَات‎ ḵuṣbayāt	الْخُصْبَيَات‎ al-ḵuṣbayāt
Nominative	أَخَاصِبُ‎ ʾaḵāṣibu	الْأَخَاصِبُ‎ al-ʾaḵāṣibu	خُصْبَيَاتٌ‎ ḵuṣbayātun	الْخُصْبَيَاتُ‎ al-ḵuṣbayātu
Accusative	أَخَاصِبَ‎ ʾaḵāṣiba	الْأَخَاصِبَ‎ al-ʾaḵāṣiba	خُصْبَيَاتٍ‎ ḵuṣbayātin	الْخُصْبَيَاتِ‎ al-ḵuṣbayāti
Genitive	أَخَاصِبَ‎ ʾaḵāṣiba	الْأَخَاصِبِ‎ al-ʾaḵāṣibi	خُصْبَيَاتٍ‎ ḵuṣbayātin	الْخُصْبَيَاتِ‎ al-ḵuṣbayāti

References

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

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