مَرِضَ (mariḍa)to get sick

Conjugation, meanings and vowelled example sentences for the Arabic verb مَرِضَ (mariḍa) — “to get sick”, drawn from the reader’s verified vocabulary bank. Every form carries full harakat.

Conjugation (1): مَرِضَ يَمْرَضُ

Past · الماضيPresent · المضارعImperative · الأمرVerbal noun · المصدر
مَرِضَ mariḍaيَمْرَضُ yamraḍuاِمْرَضْ aimraḍمَرَض maraḍ

Conjugation (2): مَرَّضَ يُمَرِّضُ

Past · الماضيPresent · المضارعImperative · الأمرVerbal noun · المصدر
مَرَّضَ maraaḍaيُمَرِّضُ yumariiḍuمَرِّضْ mariiḍتَمْرِيضٌ tamrīḍun

Meanings & examples

  1. 1. to get sick

    • مَرِضَ الطِّفْلُ بِالحُمَّى الشَّدِيدَةِ.The child got sick with a high fever.
    • مَرِضَتْ جَدَّتِي بَعْدَ أَنْ تَعَرَّضَتْ لِتَيَّارٍ هَوَائِيٍّ بَارِدٍ.My grandmother got sick after she was exposed to a cold draft.
    • لِمَاذَا مَرِضَ المُوَظَّفُ وَهُوَ لَمْ يَأْخُذْ إِجَازَةً مُنْذُ سَنَةٍ؟Why did the employee get sick when he hasn't taken a vacation in a year?
  2. 2. to fall ill

    • مَرِضَ الطِّفْلُ بِسَبَبِ البَرْدِ الشَّدِيدِ.The child fell ill due to the severe cold.
    • لَا تَمْرَضُ أُمِّي إِلَّا نَادِرًا، فَهِيَ قَوِيَّةٌ.My mother rarely falls ill, for she is strong.
    • هَلْ مَرِضَ أَحَدٌ مِنْ أَهْلِكَ فِي هَذَا الشَّهْرِ؟Did anyone from your family fall ill this month?
  3. 3. to nurse

  4. 4. to become ill

    • مَرِضَ الطفلُ بسبب تناول الحلوى بكثرة.The child became ill due to eating too many sweets.
    • بعد رحلة طويلة وشاقة، مَرِضَ المسافرُ وأصيب بحمى شديدة، مما اضطره للتوقف عن السفر.After a long and arduous journey, the traveler became ill with a high fever, forcing him to stop traveling.
    • هل مَرِضَ جدك بعد عودته من المستشفى، أم أن صحته تحسنت؟Did your grandfather become ill after returning from the hospital, or did his health improve?
  5. 5. to become sick

    • مَرِضَ الطِّفْلُ بِالحُمَّى.The child got sick with a fever.
    • مَرِضَتْ جَدَّتِي الأُسْبُوعَ المَاضِي.My grandmother got sick last week.
    • لِمَاذَا مَرِضَ الرَّجُلُ بَعْدَ سَفَرِهِ؟Why did the man get sick after his travel?
  6. 6. to get sick, fall ill

    • مَرِضَ الطِّفْلُ بِالحُمَّى الشَّدِيدَةِ.The child got sick with a high fever.
    • مَرِضَتْ جَدَّتِي بَعْدَ أَنْ تَعَرَّضَتْ لِتَيَّارٍ هَوَائِيٍّ بَارِدٍ.My grandmother got sick after she was exposed to a cold draft.
    • لِمَاذَا مَرِضَ المُوَظَّفُ وَهُوَ لَمْ يَأْخُذْ إِجَازَةً مُنْذُ سَنَةٍ؟Why did the employee get sick when he hasn't taken a vacation in a year?
  7. 7. to nurse the sick; to make sick

    • تَمَرَّضَ الرَّجُلُ لِيَتَجَنَّبَ الذَّهَابَ إِلَى العَمَلِ.The man feigned illness (made himself appear sick) to avoid going to work.
    • لَا تَتَمَرَّضْ فَأَنْتَ تَعْلَمُ أَنَّنَا نَحْتَاجُكَ اليَوْمَ.Do not feign illness, for you know we need you today.
    • تَمَرَّضَ الطِّفْلُ لِيَحْصُلَ عَلَى اهْتِمَامِ وَالِدَيْهِ.The child feigned illness to get his parents' attention.

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