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Verse (3:105), Word 2 - Quranic Grammar

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The second word of verse (3:105) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is second person masculine plural and is in the jussive mood (مجزوم). The verb's triliteral root is kāf wāw nūn (ك و ن). The verb (كان) belongs to a special group of words known as kāna and her sisters (كان واخواتها). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (3) sūrat āl ʿim'rān (The Family of Imrān)


(3:105:2)
takūnū
be
V – 2nd person masculine plural imperfect verb, jussive mood
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل مضارع مجزوم والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع اسم «كان»

Verse (3:105)

The analysis above refers to the 105th verse of chapter 3 (sūrat āl ʿim'rān):

Sahih International: And do not be like the ones who became divided and differed after the clear proofs had come to them. And those will have a great punishment.

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