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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 21:3:12

أَفَتَأْتُونَ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
أَفَتَأْتُونَ Quranic text
Simple
أَفَتَأْتُونَ
Without tashkeel
أفتأتون
Normalised (searchable)
افتاتون

Position

Computed
Verse
21:3
Word in verse
12
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:21:3:12

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Transliteration
afatatūna
Lemma
أَتَى
Part of speech
Verb (V)
Features
tense: IMPFmood: INDperson: 2gender: Mnumber: pluralverb_form: 1

Sub-word segments

  1. أَprefix · INTG
  2. فَprefix · SUP
  3. تَأْتُstem · V · أ ت ي
  4. ونَsuffix · PRON

Morphology is an external annotation from the Leeds Quranic Arabic Corpus, licensed GPL-2.0-or-later. It is not Quranic text and never alters the token.

In context

Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 21:3 — the whole verse this word appears in — not this word alone. The correspondence is verse-level: no word-level alignment of translations exists for these editions, so we do not claim which English word renders this Arabic word. Compare the editions →

Their hearts distracted, the wrongdoers confer secretly, “Is this anything but a mortal like you? Will you take to sorcery, with open-eyes?”
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
With hearts preoccupied. And they confer in secret. The wrong-doers say: Is this other than a mortal like you? Will ye then succumb to magic when ye see (it)
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
Their hearts set on lusts: and they who have done this wrong say in secret discourse, "Is He more than a man like yourselves? What! will ye, with your eyes open, accede to sorcery
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
and their hearts make sport thereof! And those who do wrong discourse secretly (saying), 'Is this man aught but a mortal like yourselves? will ye accede to magic, while ye can see
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 1 occurrence

Computed

This exact form appears only here — it is a hapax in the corpus.

Root أ ت ي · 549 occurrences

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)

The root أ ت ي occurs 549 times across 253 distinct forms.

See the full root page for أ ت ي

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