Text: وَلِنُعَلِّمَهُۥ
Root: ع ل م (854)
Lemma: علم (41)
Stem: نعلم (1)

The twentieth word of verse (12:21) is divided into 4 morphological segments. A conjunction, particle of purpose, verb and object pronoun. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The prefixed particle lām is used to indicate the purpose of an action and makes the following verb subjunctive. The form II imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is first person plural and is in the subjunctive mood (منصوب). The verb's triliteral root is ʿayn lām mīm (ع ل م). The attached object pronoun is third person masculine singular.

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Position Text POS Tags Root Lemma Actions
1 وَ P - coordinating conjuction CONJ,PREF و Show
2 لِ P - personal pronoun PRP,PREF ل Show
3 نُعَلِّمَ V - verb IMPF,VF:2,1P,MOOD:SUBJ علم عَلَّمَ Show
4 هُۥ N - personal pronoun PRON,SUFF,3MS Show

Verb Forms

Name Value Action
perfect عَلِمَ
imperfect يَعْلَمُ
imperative اِعْلَمْ
active_participle عَالِم
passive_participle مَعْلُوْم
verbal_noun عِلْم