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مُؤَكِّد
confirming (one that confirms or affirms) /muˈʔak.kid/
nounB1#1671 most common
Also: affirmer, emphasizer (grammar: the emphasizing word), one who asserts
Example sentences
هو مُؤَكِّدٌ حضورَه.
He is confirming his attendance.
هذا دليلٌ مُؤَكِّدٌ للحقيقة.
This is evidence confirming the truth.
كان الطبيب مُؤَكِّدًا على أهمية الراحة.
The doctor was insisting on the importance of rest.
جاء المسؤول مُؤَكِّدًا أنّ المشروع سيبدأ قريبًا.
The official came confirming that the project will start soon.
في النحو، يُسمّى اللفظُ الذي يزيل الشكّ عن الكلام مُؤَكِّدًا له.
In grammar, the word that removes doubt from a statement is called its emphasizer.
وقف الشاهدُ أمام المحكمة مُؤَكِّدًا روايتَه ورافضًا أيّ تشكيكٍ في صدقها.
The witness stood before the court affirming his account and rejecting any doubt about its truth.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | مُؤَكِّدٌ | مُؤَكِّدُونَ |
| Genitive | مُؤَكِّدٍ | مُؤَكِّدِينَ |
| Accusative | مُؤَكِّدًا | مُؤَكِّدِينَ |
| Vocative | يا مُؤَكِّدُ | يا مُؤَكِّدُونَ |
Word family
أَكَّدَto confirm, to emphasize
تَأْكِيدconfirmation, emphasisمُؤَكَّدconfirmed, certain
مُتَأَكِّدsure, certain
Etymology
The word is the active participle of the Form II verb أَكَّدَ, "to confirm" or "to make firm." It is built from the Semitic root ء-ك-د, which carries the sense of firmness and certainty. The prefix مُـ marks the doer, so مُؤَكِّد is the one who confirms.
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