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مضى

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of passing, going, or moving forward. It extends to the idea of execution, completion, and proceeding with an action. It can also refer to the act of advancing or moving ahead.

Derived headwords

مَضَىverb
  1. 1.
    he went, passedboth

    he went, passed

  2. 2.
    he carried out, executed (an order)both

    he carried out, executed (an order)

مُضِيًّاnoun
  1. 1.
    goingboth

    The act of going, passing, or departing.

مَضَى في الأمرverb
  1. 1.
    to proceed withboth

    To carry out or execute an affair or matter.

مَضَاءًnoun
  1. 1.
    executionclassical

    The act of carrying out or executing something, often with decisiveness.

مَضَيْتُ على الأمرverb
  1. 1.
    to proceed withboth

    To continue with or carry out a matter.

مَضَوْاverb
  1. 1.
    verbal noun of maḍāboth

    verbal noun of maḍā

مَمْضِيٌّ عليهadjective
  1. 1.
    executedboth

    Something that has been carried out or executed.

أَمْضَى الأمرverb
  1. 1.
    to executeboth

    To cause something to be executed or carried out; to make it pass.

التَّمَضِّيnoun
  1. 1.
    proceedingclassical

    The act of proceeding or carrying out something; a form of reflexive action.

المُضْوَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    advancementclassical

    The act of advancing or moving forward.

مَضوائهnoun
  1. 1.
    its advancementclassical

    The act of advancing or moving forward, referring to something specific.

Parallel reading

مضى الشئ مضيا : ذهب.
A thing went its going: it departed.
ومضى في الأمر مضاء: نفذ.
And he proceeded in the matter with execution: he carried it out.
فيوما يجارين الهوى غير ماضى * ويوما ترى منهن غولا تغول
One day they follow desire, not passing by; and one day you see from them a ghoul that deceives.
ومضيت على الأمر مضيا، ومضوت على الامر مضوا ومضوا، مثل الوقود والصعود.
And I proceeded with the matter with proceeding, and they proceeded with the matter with proceeding, like al-wuqūd and al-ṣuʿūd.
وهذا أمر ممضو عليه.
And this is a matter that has been executed upon.
وأمضيت الأمر: أنفذته.
And I executed the matter: I carried it out.
والتمضى تفعل منه.
And al-tamaddī is a form derived from it.
أصبح جيرانك بعد الخفض * يهدى السلام بعضهم لبعض * وقربوا للبين والتمضى
Your neighbors, after ease, have become * greeting each other with peace * And they drew near for separation and proceeding.
والمضواء: التقدم.
And al-muḍwāʾ: advancement.
فإذا حبسن مضى على مضوائه
And when they were held back, he proceeded with his advancement.