حَاسَبَ (ḥaāsaba)to hold accountable
Conjugation, meanings and vowelled example sentences for the Arabic verb حَاسَبَ (ḥaāsaba) — “to hold accountable”, drawn from the reader’s verified vocabulary bank. Every form carries full harakat.
Conjugation: حَاسَبَ يُحَاسِبُ
| Past · الماضي | Present · المضارع | Imperative · الأمر | Verbal noun · المصدر |
|---|---|---|---|
| حَاسَبَ ḥaāsaba | يُحَاسِبُ yuḥaāsibu | حَاسِبْ ḥaāsib | مُحَاسَبَة muḥaāsabaa |
Meanings & examples
1. to hold accountable
- يُحَاسِبُ الرَّئِيسُ المُوَظَّفِينَ عَلَى تَأَخُّرِهِمْ.The boss holds the employees accountable for their lateness.
- لَنْ تُحَاسِبَ الدَّوْلَةُ الفَاسِدِينَ عَلَى جَرائِمِهِمْ.The state will not hold the corrupt accountable for their crimes.
- هَلْ سَيُحَاسِبُ المُعَلِّمُ الطَّالِبَ عَلَى الغِشِّ؟Will the teacher hold the student accountable for cheating?
2. to account
- حَاسَبَ الْمُدِيرُ الْمُوَظَّفِينَ عَلَى أَدَائِهِمْ الشَّهْرِيِّ.The manager accounted the employees for their monthly performance.
- يَجِبُ عَلَى كُلِّ شَخْصٍ أَنْ يُحَاسِبَ نَفْسَهُ عَلَى أَفْعَالِهِ.Everyone must account for their own actions.
- حَاسَبَتِ الشَّرِكَةُ الْعُمَلَاءَ عَلَى الْخِدْمَاتِ الْمُقَدَّمَةِ.The company accounted the customers for the services provided.
3. to call to account
- سَيُحَاسِبُ الْمُدِيرُ الْمُوَظَّفَ عَلَى تَأَخُّرِهِ الْمُتَكَرِّرِ.The manager will call the employee to account for his repeated lateness.
- يَجِبُ عَلَى كُلِّ فَرْدٍ أَنْ يُحَاسِبَ نَفْسَهُ عَلَى قَرَارَاتِهِ.Every individual must call himself to account for his decisions.
- حَاسَبَتِ الشَّرِكَةُ الْمُقَاوِلَ عَلَى عَدَمِ الْتِزَامِهِ بِالْمَوَاعِيدِ النِّهَائِيَّةِ.The company called the contractor to account for his failure to meet the deadlines.
4. to hold (settle an account / get even)
- حَاسَبَ البَائِعُ الزَّبُونَ عَلَى البِضَاعَةِ.The seller settled the account with the customer for the goods.
- أَلَمْ تَحَاسِبْهُ عَلَى دُيُونِهِ القَدِيمَةِ بَعْدُ؟Haven't you settled his old debts with him yet?
- بَعْدَ سَنَوَاتٍ مِنَ الظُّلْمِ، قَرَّرَ الشَّعْبُ أَنْ يُحَاسِبَ الحُكَّامَ الفَاسِدِينَ عَلَى مَا فَعَلُوهُ بِبِلَادِهِمْ.After years of oppression, the people decided to hold the corrupt rulers accountable for what they had done to their country.
5. to reckon
- حَاسَبَ البَائِعُ الزَّبُونَ.The seller reckoned with the customer.
- حَاسَبَ الرَّبُّ عِبَادَهُ عَلَى أَعْمَالِهِمْ فِي يَوْمِ الحِسَابِ العَظِيمِ.The Lord will reckon with His servants for their deeds on the Great Day of Judgment.
6. to reckon with
- حَاسَبَ الرَّبُّ العَبْدَ عَلَى أَفْعَالِهِ.The Lord reckoned with the servant for his deeds.
- حَاسَبَ المُعَلِّمُ الطَّالِبَ عَلَى غِشِّهِ فِي الاِمْتِحَانِ.The teacher reckoned with the student for his cheating on the exam.
- أَلَمْ يَحِنِ الوَقْتُ لِكَيْ نُحَاسِبَ أَنْفُسَنَا عَلَى أَهْدَافِنَا؟Isn't it time for us to reckon with ourselves for our goals?
7. to reckon with / to account for
- يُحَاسِبُ الْمُحَاسِبُ الشَّرِكَةَ عَلَى جَمِيعِ الْمَصْرُوفَاتِ وَالْإِيرَادَاتِ بِدِقَّةٍ.The accountant reckons with the company for all expenses and revenues accurately.
- مَنْ يُحَاسِبُ نَفْسَهُ قَبْلَ أَنْ يُحَاسَبَ، يَكُونُ أَكْثَرَ اسْتِعْدَادًا لِلِقَاءِ رَبِّهِ.Whoever reckons with himself before being reckoned with will be more prepared to meet his Lord.
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