The third word of verse (26:74) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is first person plural. The verb's triliteral root is wāw jīm dāl (و ج د). The suffix (نا) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (26) sūrat l-shuʿarā (The Poets) (26:74:3) wajadnā but we found
V – 1st person plural perfect verb PRON – subject pronoun	فعل ماض و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (26:74)

The analysis above refers to the 74th verse of chapter 26 (sūrat l-shuʿarā):

Sahih International: They said, "But we found our fathers doing thus."

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 wāw jīm dāl

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