Arabic vocabulary
واضِعُ is how you say “founder” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
أبقراط هذا واضع الطب،
This Hippocrates is the founder of medicine.
واضِعُ — the founder. This is the front half of 'founder of medicine', a possessive pairing, and it serves as the predicate telling you who Hippocrates is. With no word for 'is', the bare phrase completes the statement; its definiteness comes from the owner that follows.
From: Moderation in Medicine →OpenArabic teaches words like واضِعُ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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