قَدْ (a. A particle which is placed before the verb. Before the preterite, it generally indicates the past, & before the aorist, the future ) Already, just, just now; sometimes; verily, certainly. b. Sufficient, sufficiency. قَدْ قَامَ زَيْدٌ a. Zaid had just stood up. قَدْ رَكِبَ الأَمِيْرُ a. The commander has already mounted. قَدْ يَقْدَمُ الغَائِبُ a. It is expected the absent one will come. كَانَ قَدْ ذَهَبَ a. He had gone away. قَدْ يَصْدُق الكَذُوْب a. Sometimes the liar speaks truth. قَدْ يَعْلَمُ مَا أَنْتُم عَلَيْهِ a. Verily he knoweth what you are about. قَدْنِي دِرْهَمٌ a. A dirhem will suffice me.
