أَحْتَقِرُ I despise in Arabic
أَحْتَقِرُ is how you say “I despise” in Arabic.
Arabic
English
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Example sentence
وَأَحْتَقِرُ هِمَمَ الْطُّلَّابِ وَلِلَّهِ الْحَمْدُ
I hold the students' ambitions in contempt, and praise be to God.
وَأَحْتَقِرُ and I despise
The leading wa- links this to the previous statement, and the verb is present tense with an 'I' subject built into its prefix. It reports the speaker's ongoing attitude of holding-in-contempt, parallel to the becoming he just described. The prefix alone carries the speaker, no separate 'I' needed.
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