Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I generalized | 'ana Aammimtaacnaa Aammimt | أنا َ عـَمّـِمت |
| We generalized | 'ihna AammimnaiicHnaa Aammimnaa | إحنا َ عـَمّـِمنا |
| You(m) generalized | 'inta Aammimtiicnta Aammimt | إنت َ عـَمّـِمت |
| You(f) generalized | 'inti Aammimtiiicnti Aammimty | إنت ِ عـَمّـِمتي |
| You(pl) generalized | 'intu Aammimtuiicntoo Aammimtoo | إنتوا عـَمّـِمتوا |
| He/it(m) generalized | huwa Aammimhuwa Aammim | هـُو َ عـَمّـِم |
| She/it(f) generalized | hiya Aammimithiya Aammimit | هـِي َ عـَمّـِمـِت |
| They generalized | humma Aammimuhumma Aammimoo | هـُمّ َ عـَمّـِموا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might generalize | 'ana yimkin 'aAammimaacnaa yimkin aacAammim | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أعـَمّـِم |
| We might generalize | 'ihna yimkin niAammimiicHnaa yimkin niAammim | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِعـَمّـِم |
| You(m) might generalize | 'inta yimkin tiAammimiicnta yimkin tiAammim | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِعـَمّـِم |
| You(f) might generalize | 'inti yimkin tiAammimiiicnti yimkin tiAammimy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِعـَمّـِمي |
| You(pl) might generalize | 'intu yimkin tiAammimuiicntoo yimkin tiAammimoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِعـَمّـِموا |
| He/it(m) might generalize | huwa yimkin yiAammimhuwa yimkin yiAammim | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِعـَمّـِم |
| She/it(f) might generalize | hiya yimkin tiAammimhiya yimkin tiAammim | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِعـَمّـِم |
| They might generalize | humma yimkin yiAammimuhumma yimkin yiAammimoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِعـَمّـِموا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I generalize | 'ana baAammimaacnaa baAammim | أنا َ بـَعـَمّـِم |
| We generalize | 'ihna binAammimiicHnaa binAammim | إحنا َ بـِنعـَمّـِم |
| You(m) generalize | 'inta bitAammimiicnta bitAammim | إنت َ بـِتعـَمّـِم |
| You(f) generalize | 'inti bitAammimiiicnti bitAammimy | إنت ِ بـِتعـَمّـِمي |
| You(pl) generalize | 'intu bitAammimuiicntoo bitAammimoo | إنتوا بـِتعـَمّـِموا |
| He/it(m) generalizes | huwa biyiAammimhuwa biyiAammim | هـُو َ بـِيـِعـَمّـِم |
| She/it(f) generalizes | hiya bitAammimhiya bitAammim | هـِي َ بـِتعـَمّـِم |
| They generalize | humma biyiAammimuhumma biyiAammimoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِعـَمّـِموا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will generalize | 'ana haAammimaacnaa haAammim | أنا َ هـَعـَمّـِم |
| We will generalize | 'ihna hanAammimiicHnaa hanAammim | إحنا َ هـَنعـَمّـِم |
| You(m) will generalize | 'inta hatAammimiicnta hatAammim | إنت َ هـَتعـَمّـِم |
| You(f) will generalize | 'inti hatAammimiiicnti hatAammimy | إنت ِ هـَتعـَمّـِمي |
| You(pl) will generalize | 'intu hatAammimuiicntoo hatAammimoo | إنتوا هـَتعـَمّـِموا |
| He/it(m) will generalize | huwa hayiAammimhuwa hayiAammim | هـُو َ هـَيـِعـَمّـِم |
| She/it(f) will generalize | hiya hatAammimhiya hatAammim | هـِي َ هـَتعـَمّـِم |
| They will generalize | humma hayiAammimuhumma hayiAammimoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِعـَمّـِموا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) generalize! | AammimAammim | عـَمّـِم |
| You(f) generalize! | AammimiAammimy | عـَمّـِمي |
| You(pl) generalize! | AammimuAammimoo | عـَمّـِموا |