أَغْنَى — يُغْنِي
Translation: The core perfect and imperfect forms.
The root is غ ن ي and the pattern is باب إفعال. The table preserves the source sequence of active, passive, participial and command forms.
FormArabicMeaning
Active perfectأَغْنَىHe made self-sufficient
Active imperfectيُغْنِيHe makes self-sufficient
Verbal nounإِغْنَاءٌMaking self-sufficient
Active participleمُغْنٍOne who makes sufficient
Passive perfectأُغْنِيَHe was made self-sufficient
Passive imperfectيُغْنَىHe is made self-sufficient
Passive participleمُغْنًىOne made sufficient
ImperativeأَغْنِMake sufficient
Prohibitionلَا تُغْنِDo not make sufficient
Final alif in أَغْنَى and yāʾ in يُغْنِي reflect one underlying yāʾ-final root. Contrast active مُغْنٍ with passive مُغْنًى.