The eighteenth word of verse (48:12) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, verb and subject pronoun. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is second person masculine plural. 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 (التاء) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (48) sūrat l-fatḥ (The Victory) (48:12:18) wakuntum and you became
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and) V – 2nd person masculine plural perfect verb PRON – subject pronoun	الواو عاطفة فعل ماض والتاء ضمير متصل في محل رفع اسم «كان»

Verse (48:12)

The analysis above refers to the twelfth verse of chapter 48 (sūrat l-fatḥ):

Sahih International: But you thought that the Messenger and the believers would never return to their families, ever, and that was made pleasing in your hearts. And you assumed an assumption of evil and became a people ruined."

See Also

• English Translations
• The Verb kāna (كان واخواتها)
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root kāf wāw nūn

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