ج ر ب

ج ر ب • (j-r-b)

1. related to scratching

Verbs and verbal derivatives

• Form I: جَرِبَ (jariba, “to have mange; to be rusty”)
  • Verbal noun: جَرَب (jarab, “mange, scurvy; rust”)
  • Active participle: جَارِب (jārib)
  • Passive participle: مَجْرُوب (majrūb)
• Form II: جَرَّبَ (jarraba, “to experience, try, conduct a trial”)
  • Verbal noun: تَجْرِيب (tajrīb), تَجْرِبَة (tajriba)
  • Active participle: مُجَرِّب (mujarrib)
  • Passive participle: مُجَرَّب (mujarrab)
• Form IV: أَجْرَبَ (ʔajraba, “to have mangy cattle, to infect with mange”)
  • Verbal noun: إِجْرَاب (ʔijrāb)
  • Active participle: مُجْرِب (mujrib)
  • Passive participle: مُجْرَب (mujrab)

Nouns and adjectives

• جَرِيب m (jarīb, “a division of cropland”)
• تَجْرِبَة f (tajriba, “test, trial”), pl. تَجَارِب (tajārib)
• تَجْرِيب m (tajrīb, “experimentation”)
  • تَجْرِيبِيّ (tajrībiyy, “empirical, experimental”)
  • تَجْرِيبِيَّة f (tajrībiyya, “empiricism”)
• مُجَرِّب m (mujarrib, “tester”)
• جَرِب (jarib, “mangy”)
• أَجْرَب (ʔajrab, “mangy”)

• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “ج ر ب”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎ (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 180–181
• Freytag, Georg (1830) “ج ر ب”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎ (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 261–262
• Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “ج ر ب”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc‎ (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et C^ie, pages 273–274
• Lane, Edward William (1863) “ج ر ب”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎, London: Williams & Norgate, pages 402–404
• Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “ج ر ب”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎ (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, pages 173–174