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The ninth word of verse (16:59) is divided into 3 morphological segments. An interrogative alif, verb and object pronoun. The prefixed alif is an interrogative particle used to form a question and is usually translated as "is", "are", or "do". The form IV imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is third person masculine singular and is in the indicative mood (مرفوع). The verb's triliteral root is mīm sīn kāf (م س ك). The attached object pronoun is third person masculine singular.

Verb forms

Perfect

اِسْتَمْسَكَ

Imperfect

يَسْتَمْسِكُ

Imperative

إِسْتَمْسِكْ

Active participle

مسْتَمْسِكْ

Passive participle

مُسْتَمْسَكْ

Verbal noun

إِسْتَمْسَاك