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Verse (5:14), Word 8 - Quranic Grammar

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The eighth word of verse (5:14) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, verb and subject pronoun. The prefixed conjunction fa is usually translated as "and". The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is nūn sīn yā (ن س ي). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (5) sūrat l-māidah (The Table spread with Food)


(5:14:8)
fanasū
but they forgot
CONJ – prefixed conjunction fa (and)
V – 3rd person masculine plural perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
الفاء عاطفة
فعل ماض والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (5:14)

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

Sahih International: And from those who say, "We are Christians" We took their covenant; but they forgot a portion of that of which they were reminded. So We caused among them animosity and hatred until the Day of Resurrection. And Allah is going to inform them about what they used to do.

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