The twelfth word of verse (5:113) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A conjunction and verb. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is first person plural and is in the subjunctive mood (منصوب). The verb's triliteral root is kāf wāw nūn (ك و ن). The verb (نكون) belongs to a special group of words known as kāna and her sisters (كان واخواتها).

Chapter (5) sūrat l-māidah (The Table spread with Food) (5:113:12) wanakūna and we be
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and) V – 1st person plural imperfect verb, subjunctive mood	الواو عاطفة فعل مضارع منصوب

Verse (5:113)

The analysis above refers to the 113th verse of chapter 5 (sūrat l-māidah):

Sahih International: They said, "We wish to eat from it and let our hearts be reassured and know that you have been truthful to us and be among its witnesses."

See Also

• English Translations
• The Verb kāna (كان واخواتها)
• Dependency Graph - visual syntax (i'rāb) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root kāf wāw nūn

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