ك ث ف

Arabic

Root

ك ث ف • (k-ṯ-f)

  1. related to density, thickness, or condensation

Descendants
Verbs
  • Form I: كَثَفَ (kaṯafa, “to be thick or dense; to thicken; to condense”)
    • Active participle: كَاثِف (kāṯif)
    • Passive participle: مَكْثُوف (makṯūf)
  • Form II: كَثَّفَ (kaṯṯafa, “to make thick, dense; to compress, solidify”)
    • Verbal noun: تَكْثِيف (takṯīf)
    • Active participle: مُكَثِّف (mukaṯṯif)
    • Passive participle: مُكَثَّف (mukaṯṯaf)
  • Form V: تَكَثَّفَ (takaṯṯafa)
    • Verbal noun: تَكَثُّف (takaṯṯuf)
    • Active participle: مُتَكَثِّف (mutakaṯṯif)
    • Passive participle: مُتَكَثَّف (mutakaṯṯaf)
  • Form VI: تَكَاثَفَ (takāṯafa)
    • Verbal noun: تَكَاثُف (takāṯuf)
    • Active participle: مُتَكَاثِف (mutakāṯif)
    • Passive participle: مُتَكَاثَف (mutakāṯaf)
Adjectives
  • كَثِيف (kaṯīf, “thick, dense, compact, viscous”)
  • مُكَثِّف (mukaṯṯif, “capacitor, condenser”)
  • مُتَكَاثِف (mutakāṯif, “gathering; concentrating; dense”)
Nouns

References
  • Wehr, Hans (1960) “ك ث ف”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz
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