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Verse (12:31), Word 6 - Quranic Grammar

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The sixth word of verse (12:31) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A conjunction and verb. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The form IV perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person feminine singular. The verb's triliteral root is ʿayn tā dāl (ع ت د).

Chapter (12) sūrat yūsuf (Joseph)


(12:31:6)
wa-aʿtadat
and she prepared
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
V – 3rd person feminine singular (form IV) perfect verb
الواو عاطفة
فعل ماض

Verse (12:31)

The analysis above refers to the 31st verse of chapter 12 (sūrat yūsuf):

Sahih International: So when she heard of their scheming, she sent for them and prepared for them a banquet and gave each one of them a knife and said [to Joseph], "Come out before them." And when they saw him, they greatly admired him and cut their hands and said, "Perfect is Allah ! This is not a man; this is none but a noble angel."

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