خَضَعَ (khaḍaʿa)to submit
Conjugation, meanings and vowelled example sentences for the Arabic verb خَضَعَ (khaḍaʿa) — “to submit”, drawn from the reader’s verified vocabulary bank. Every form carries full harakat.
Conjugation: خَضَعَ يَخْضَعُ
| Past · الماضي | Present · المضارع | Imperative · الأمر | Verbal noun · المصدر |
|---|---|---|---|
| خَضَعَ khaḍaʿa | يَخْضَعُ yakhḍaʿu | اِخْضَعْ aikhḍaʿ | خُضُوع khuḍūʿ |
Meanings & examples
1. to submit
- خَضَعَ الْعَدُوُّ لِشُرُوطِ السَّلَامِ.The enemy submitted to the peace terms.
- لَنْ أَخْضَعَ لِتَهْدِيدَاتِكَ أَبَدًا.I will never submit to your threats.
- خَضَعَ الْمُتَمَرِّدُونَ بَعْدَ حِصَارٍ طَوِيلٍ.The rebels submitted after a long siege.
2. to be humble
- يَجِبُ عَلَى الْمُؤْمِنِ أَنْ يَخْضَعَ لِأَوَامِرِ اللَّهِ وَيَكُونَ مُتَوَاضِعًا.The believer must be humble before God's commands and be modest.
- خَضَعَ الْوَلَدُ لِوَالِدَيْهِ وَاسْتَمَعَ إِلَى نَصَائِحِهِمَا بِاحْتِرَامٍ.The boy was humble before his parents and listened to their advice with respect.
- لَا تَخْضَعْ لِلْغُرُورِ وَتَذَكَّرْ دَائِمًا أَنَّكَ بَشَرٌ.Do not be humble before arrogance and always remember that you are human.
3. to be soft
- خَضَعَ العَجِينُ تَحْتَ يَدَيْهَا لِيَصِيرَ لَيِّنًا.The dough became soft under her hands to become pliable.
- خَضَعَ صَوْتُهُ بَعْدَ أَنْ كَانَ حَادًّا.His voice became soft after it had been sharp.
- خَضَعَ مَلْمَسُ القُمَاشِ فَصَارَ نَاعِمًا.The texture of the fabric became soft and turned smooth.
4. to be subject to
- خَضَعَ الْمُوَظَّفُ لِقَوَاعِدِ الشَّرِكَةِ الْجَدِيدَةِ.The employee was subject to the company's new rules.
- يَخْضَعُ الْجَمِيعُ لِسُلْطَةِ الْقَانُونِ.Everyone is subject to the authority of the law.
- خَضَعَتِ الْبِلَادُ لِاحْتِلَالٍ أَجْنَبِيٍّ لِفَتْرَةٍ طَوِيلَةٍ.The country was subject to foreign occupation for a long period.
5. to be submissive
- خَضَعَ الْجُنْدِيُّ لِأَوَامِرِ قَائِدِهِ دُونَ تَرَدُّدٍ.The soldier was submissive to his commander's orders without hesitation.
- يَجِبُ أَنْ نَخْضَعَ لِلْقَوَانِينِ لِضَمَانِ النِّظَامِ.We must be submissive to the laws to ensure order.
- لَمْ يَخْضَعْ لِلضُّغُوطِ وَظَلَّ مُتَمَسِّكًا بِمَبَادِئِهِ.He was not submissive to the pressures and remained committed to his principles.
6. to humble oneself
- خَضَعَ الْعَبْدُ لِرَبِّهِ بِالتَّوَاضُعِ وَالْإِجْلَالِ.The servant humbled himself before his Lord with humility and reverence.
- يَخْضَعُ الْإِنْسَانُ لِلْحَقِّ إِذَا أَدْرَكَهُ بِقَلْبِهِ.Man humbles himself to the truth when he perceives it with his heart.
- خَضَعَتْ نَفْسِي لِقَضَاءِ اللَّهِ وَقَدَرِهِ.My soul humbled itself to God's decree and destiny.
7. to submit to
- خَضَعَ لِلْأَمْرِ.He submitted to the command.
- خَضَعَ الْجُنْدِيُّ لِأَوَامِرِ قَائِدِهِ.The soldier submitted to his commander's orders.
- يَخْضَعُ الْعِلْمُ لِقَوَانِينِ الْبَحْثِ وَالتَّجْرِيبِ.Knowledge is subject to the laws of research and experimentation.
8. to undergo
- خَضَعَ المَرِيضُ لِلْعَمَلِيَّةِ.The patient underwent the surgery.
- خَضَعَ الاِقْتِصَاحُ لِلتَّحْقِيقِ بَعْدَ الحَادِثِ.The suspect underwent investigation after the accident.
- هَلْ خَضَعَ المُتَّهَمُ لِلاستِجْوَابِ؟Did the accused undergo interrogation?
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