رَقَدَ (raqada)to lie down

Conjugation, meanings and vowelled example sentences for the Arabic verb رَقَدَ (raqada) — “to lie down”, drawn from the reader’s verified vocabulary bank. Every form carries full harakat.

Conjugation: رَقَدَ يَرْقُدُ

Past · الماضيPresent · المضارعImperative · الأمرVerbal noun · المصدر
رَقَدَ raqadaيَرْقُدُ yarquduاُرْقُدْ aurqudرُقَاد ruqaād

Meanings & examples

  1. 1. to lie down

    • رَقَدَ المَرِيضُ فِي السَّرِيرِ.The patient lay in bed.
    • رَقَدَ الطِّفْلُ بِحِضْنِ أُمِّهِ بِأَمَانٍ.The child lay safely in his mother's arms.
    • أَلَمْ تَرْقُدْ مُنْذُ الصَّبَاحِ؟Haven't you been lying down since morning?
  2. 2. to sleep

    • رَقَدَ الطِّفْلُ بِعُمْقٍ.The child slept deeply.
    • رَقَدَتِ المَرِيضَةُ فِي المُسْتَشْفَى لِعِدَّةِ أَيَّامٍ.The patient slept (was hospitalized) in the hospital for several days.
    • لِمَاذَا لَمْ تَرْقُدْ حَتَّى الآنَ؟Why haven't you slept yet?
  3. 3. to be hospitalized

    • رَقَدَ الْمَرِيضُ فِي الْمُسْتَشْفَى لِتَلَقِّي الْعِلَاجِ.The patient was hospitalized to receive treatment.
    • رَقَدَ الْمُصَابُ فِي غُرْفَةِ الْعِنَايَةِ الْمُرَكَّزَةِ مُنْذُ أُسْبُوعٍ.The injured person has been hospitalized in the intensive care unit for a week.
    • سَيَرْقُدُ الْجَرِيحُ فِي الْمُسْتَشْفَى بَعْدَ إِجْرَاءِ الْعَمَلِيَّةِ.The wounded person will be hospitalized after the surgery.
  4. 4. to rest

    • رَقَدَ الطِّفْلُ بِهُدُوءٍ فِي سَرِيرِهِ.The child rested peacefully in his bed.
    • بَعْدَ يَوْمٍ طَوِيلٍ، رَقَدَ الرَّجُلُ لِيَسْتَرِيحَ.After a long day, the man rested to relax.
    • رَقَدَتِ الْقِطَّةُ تَحْتَ الشَّجَرَةِ فِي الظِّلِّ.The cat rested under the tree in the shade.

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