The eighth word of verse (12:44) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and active participle. The prefixed preposition bi is usually translated as "with" or "by". The active participle is masculine plural and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The active participle's triliteral root is ʿayn lām mīm (ع ل م). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (12) sūrat yūsuf (Joseph) (12:44:8) biʿālimīna learned."
P – prefixed preposition bi N – genitive masculine plural active participle	جار ومجرور

Verse (12:44)

The analysis above refers to the 44th verse of chapter 12 (sūrat yūsuf):

Sahih International: They said, "[It is but] a mixture of false dreams, and we are not learned in the interpretation of dreams."

See Also

• English Translations
• Preposition Phrases
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root ʿayn lām mīm

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