كنتwere in Arabic

Example sentences

• وَلَو كنت عُذْري الصبابة لم تكن بطينا وأنساك الْهوى كَثْرَة الْأكل

  And if you were excused in passionate longing, you would not have been gluttonous, and love would have made you forget excessive eating.

  كُنْتَ — you were. A 'to be' verb with the '-ta' (you) ending — 'had you been'. The condition's state.

  From: Remembering and Loving God →