Root f-t-y ف ت ي
The root f-t-y (ف ت ي) occurs 21 times in the Qur'an, the 389th most frequent of its 1,642 roots. It appears in 19 verses across 7 of the 114 surahs, as 7 lemmas (dictionary headwords).
At a glance
| Occurrences | 21 ● |
|---|---|
| Rank among 1,642 roots | 389th ● |
| Verses containing it | 19 ● |
| Surahs containing it | 7 of 114 ● |
| In Meccan / Medinan surahs | 15 / 6 ~ |
| Early Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 0 ~ |
| Middle Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 1 ~ |
| Late Meccan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 14 ~ |
| Medinan (Cairo 1924 periods) | 6 ~ |
| As verbs / as nouns and adjectives | 11 / 10 ● |
| Spread across surahs (DP, normalized) | 0.850308 (0 even, 1 concentrated) ~ |
| First occurrence | 4:25 ● |
Counts from the Leeds Quranic Arabic Corpus v0.4 root field. Period and Meccan/Medinan splits depend on a classification; the spread measure is one of several (Numbers).
Lemmas
| Most common form | Part of speech | Count | Surahs |
|---|---|---|---|
| فَٱسْتَفْتِهِمْ | verb | 6 | 4 |
| أَفْتُونِى | verb | 5 | 3 |
| لِفَتَىٰهُ | noun | 3 | 2 |
| فِتْيَةٌ | noun | 3 | 2 |
| فَتَيَٰتِكُمُ | noun | 2 | 2 |
| فَتًى | noun | 1 | 1 |
| فَتَيَانِ | noun | 1 | 1 |
● Grouped by the corpus's lemma field. Every lemma is in the lemma-frequencies table.
Most frequent written forms
- يُفْتِيكُمْ 2×
- أَفْتُونِى 2×
- لِفَتَىٰهُ 2×
- فَٱسْتَفْتِهِمْ 2×
- فَتَيَٰتِكُمُ 1×
- وَيَسْتَفْتُونَكَ 1×
- يَسْتَفْتُونَكَ 1×
- فَتَىٰهَا 1×
- فَتَيَانِ 1×
- تَسْتَفْتِيَانِ 1×
● Surface forms, with attached prefixes and suffixes.
Where it concentrates
- Yusuf 6× · 3.376 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Nisa' 5× · 1.334 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Kahf 5× · 3.167 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Saffat 2× · 2.326 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Anbiya 1× · 0.855 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Nur 1× · 0.76 per 1,000 word-units
- al-Naml 1× · 0.869 per 1,000 word-units
● The ten surahs with the most occurrences, with the rate per 1,000 of each surah's word-units.
Roots it keeps company with
- ق و ل q-w-l 12 shared verses
- ا ت ي a-t-y 5 shared verses
- ع ل م ʿ-l-m 6 shared verses
- ر ب ب r-b-b 5 shared verses
~ Ranked by log-likelihood of sharing a verse, one association measure among several (explorer).