walaqad
And certainly
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and) + EMPH – emphatic prefix lām + CERT – particle of certainty
Root Link: ق د
fatannā
We tried
V – 1st person plural perfect verb + PRON – 1st person plural object pronoun nā
Root Link: ف ت ن
qablahum
before them
T – accusative time adverb + PRON – 3rd person masculine plural object pronoun Ha
Root Link: ق ب ل
wajāahum
and came to them
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and) + V – 3rd person masculine singular perfect verb + PRON – 3rd person masculine plural object pronoun Ha
Root Link: ج ى ا