Verb To Think (Giving Opinions)

Modern Standard Arabic

Present Tense Conjugation


Pronunciation Meaning Arabic
Ana a3taked I think انا اعتقد
Anta ta3taked You think (M.) انت تعتقد
Anty ta3takedy / Anty ta3takedeen You think (F.) انت تعتقدي / انت تعتقدين
Howa ya3taked He thinks هو يعتقد
Heya ta3taked She thinks هي تعتقد
Hom ya3takedo / Hom ya3takedoon They think هم يعتقدوا / هم يعتقدون
Antom ta3takedo / Antom ta3takedoon You think (Pl.) انتم تعتقدوا / انتم تعتقدون
Na7no na3taked We think نحن نعتقد

Verbal noun: 
معتقد = belief = mo3takad

Examples:
انا اعتقد انها فتاة رائعة
I think she's a great girl.

انا اعتقد انه يجب ان نفعل ذلك في اسرع وقت
I think we should do it as soon as possible.

اعتقد ان السماء ستمطر
I think it'll rain.

العلماء يعتقدون ان الفواكه تحتوي علي فيتامينات
Scientists think that fruits contain vitamins.

Notes:
You can NOT use this verb to give the meaning of "Thinking about" (e.g. Think about it). This verb is used for giving opinions. 

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Abbreviations:
(M.) = Masculine: Use it when you speak with a man or a boy.
(F.) = Feminine: Use it when you speak with a woman or a girl.
(Pl.) = Plural.