The first word of verse (18:42) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A conjunction and verb. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The passive form IV perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is ḥā wāw ṭā (ح و ط).

Chapter (18) sūrat l-kahf (The Cave) (18:42:1) wa-uḥīṭa And were surrounded
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and) V – 3rd person masculine singular (form IV) passive perfect verb	الواو عاطفة فعل ماض مبني للمجهول

Verse (18:42)

The analysis above refers to the 42nd verse of chapter 18 (sūrat l-kahf):

Sahih International: And his fruits were encompassed [by ruin], so he began to turn his hands about [in dismay] over what he had spent on it, while it had collapsed upon its trellises, and said, "Oh, I wish I had not associated with my Lord anyone."

See Also

• English Translations
• Verb Forms in Quranic Grammar
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root ḥā wāw ṭā

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