Morphology Explorer — يأس
yas
Root analysis: 13 occurrences across 11 verses in the Quran
يأس
yas
13
Total Occurrences
11
Verses
11
Unique Forms
2
POS Categories
Part-of-Speech Distribution
Verb ×10
Noun ×3
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Word Forms in the Quran 11
Quranic Concordance 13
Every occurrence of the root يأس in the Quran, showing the word form, part of speech, morphological features, and verse reference.
Tense / Aspect
- Perfect
- Completed action (past tense)
- Imperfect
- Ongoing or future action (present/future)
- Imperative
- A command or request
Voice
- Active
- Subject performs the action
- Passive
- Subject receives the action
Person
- 1st Person
- Speaker ("I" or "we")
- 2nd Person
- Addressed ("you")
- 3rd Person
- Spoken about ("he", "she", "they")
Gender & Number
- Masculine / Feminine
- Grammatical gender of the subject
- Singular
- One person or thing
- Dual
- Exactly two (unique to Arabic)
- Plural
- Three or more
Case
- Nominative
- Subject of the sentence
- Accusative
- Object of the verb
- Genitive
- After a preposition or in possession
State
- Definite
- With "al-" (the)
- Indefinite
- Without "al-" (a/an)
Derivation
- Participle
- Verb form used as adjective/noun
- Verbal Noun
- Noun derived from a verb (like "-ing" or "-tion")
Example: "Imperfect, 1st Person Plural" means an ongoing action by "we" — e.g., "we worship" (na'budu).
| Verse | Arabic | Transliteration | English | POS | Features | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:3 | يَئِسَ | yaiisa | (v.) despair or lose hope | Verb | V | |
| 11:9 | لَيَـُٔوسٌ | layausun | despair or lose hope | Noun | Noun | |
| 12:80 | ٱسْتَيْـَٔسُوا۟ | stayasua | (v.) despair or lose hope | Verb | V | |
| 12:87 | تَا۟يْـَٔسُوا۟ | taayasua | (v.) despair or lose hope | Verb | V | |
| 12:87 | يَا۟يْـَٔسُ | yaayasu | (v.) despair or lose hope | Verb | V | |
| 12:110 | ٱسْتَيْـَٔسَ | stayasa | (v.) despair or lose hope | Verb | V | |
| 13:31 | يَا۟يْـَٔسِ | yaayasi | (v.) despair or lose hope | Verb | V | |
| 17:83 | يَـُٔوسًا | yausana | despair or lose hope | Noun | Noun | |
| 29:23 | يَئِسُوا۟ | yaiisua | (v.) despair or lose hope | Verb | V | |
| 41:49 | فَيَـُٔوسٌ | fayausun | despair or lose hope | Noun | Noun | |
| 60:13 | يَئِسُوا۟ | yaiisua | (v.) despair or lose hope | Verb | V | |
| 60:13 | يَئِسَ | yaiisa | (v.) despair or lose hope | Verb | V | |
| 65:4 | يَئِسْنَ | yaiisna | (v.) despair or lose hope | Verb | V |