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Verse (52:14), Word 4 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourth word of verse (52:14) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. 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 (52) sūrat l-ṭūr (The Mount)


(52:14:4)
kuntum
you used to
V – 2nd person masculine plural perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل ماض والتاء ضمير متصل في محل رفع اسم «كان»

Verse (52:14)

The analysis above refers to the fourteenth verse of chapter 52 (sūrat l-ṭūr):

Sahih International: "This is the Fire which you used to deny.

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