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ع ت و (ʿayn tā wāw) arabic root word meaning.


There are 10 words derived from this root in the Quran.
    The triliteral root ʿayn tā wāw (ع ت و) occurs 10 times in the Quran, in four derived forms:
    • five times as the form I verb ʿata (عَتَ)
    • 2 times as the noun ʿutuww (عُتُوّ)
    • 2 times as the noun ʿitiyy (عِتِيّ)
    • 1 times as the active participle ʿātiyat (عَاتِيَة)



to drag, push violently, draw along, pull, carry anyone away forcibly. atiya - to be quick to do evil. utuyyun - prone/quick to do evil, wicked, rough, glutton, rude, hard-hearted ruffian, cruel, greedy, violent, ignoble, ill-mannered. 'aatiyatin - blowing with extraordinary force.'atat (prf. 3rd. f. sing.): rebelled.'atau (prf. 3rd. m. pl.): they rebelled.'utuwwan / 'uttuwwin (acc./nom. v. n.)'aatiyatin (n. acc.)

All words derived from ʿayn tā wāw root word

WordMeaningArabic
(7:77:3) waʿataw
and (were) insolent		وَعَتَوْا
(7:166:2) ʿataw
they exceeded all bounds		عَتَوْا
(19:8:14) ʿitiyyan
extreme		عِتِيًّا
(19:69:10) ʿitiyyan
(in) rebellion		عِتِيًّا
(25:21:17) waʿataw
and (become) insolent		وَعَتَوْا
(25:21:18) ʿutuwwan
(with) insolence		عُتُوًّا
(51:44:1) faʿataw
But they rebelled		فَعَتَوْا
(65:8:4) ʿatat
rebelled		عَتَتْ
(67:21:11) ʿutuwwin
pride		عُتُوٍّ
(69:6:6) ʿātiyatin
violent		عَاتِيَةٍ
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