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Verse (27:31), Word 4 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourth word of verse (27:31) is divided into 4 morphological segments. A conjunction, verb, subject pronoun and object pronoun. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The imperative verb (فعل أمر) is second person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is hamza tā yā (أ ت ي). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun. The attached object pronoun is first person singular.

Chapter (27) sūrat l-naml (The Ants)


(27:31:4)
watūnī
but come to me
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
V – 2nd person masculine plural imperative verb
PRON – subject pronoun
PRON – 1st person singular object pronoun
الواو عاطفة
فعل أمر والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل والياء ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (27:31)

The analysis above refers to the 31st verse of chapter 27 (sūrat l-naml):

Sahih International: Be not haughty with me but come to me in submission [as Muslims].' "

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