The ninth word of verse (14:13) is divided into 3 morphological segments. An emphatic prefix, verb and emphatic suffix. The prefixed particle lām is usually translated as "surely" or "indeed" and is used to add emphasis. The imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is second person masculine plural and is in the indicative mood (مرفوع). The verb's triliteral root is ʿayn wāw dāl (ع و د). The suffixed emphatic particle is known as the nūn of emphasis (نون التوكيد).

Chapter (14) sūrat ib'rāhīm (Abraham) (14:13:9) lataʿūdunna surely you should return
EMPH – emphatic prefix lām V – 2nd person masculine plural imperfect verb EMPH – emphatic suffix nūn	اللام لام التوكيد فعل مضارع والنون للتوكيد

Verse (14:13)

The analysis above refers to the thirteenth verse of chapter 14 (sūrat ib'rāhīm):

Sahih International: And those who disbelieved said to their messengers, "We will surely drive you out of our land, or you must return to our religion." So their Lord inspired to them, "We will surely destroy the wrongdoers.

See Also

• English Translations
• Verbs, Subjects and Objects
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root ʿayn wāw dāl

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