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Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  continued | 'ana 'istadamtaacnaa iicstadaemt | أنا َ إستـَدا َمت | 
| We  continued | 'ihna 'istadamnaiicHnaa iicstadaemnaa | إحنا َ إستـَدا َمنا | 
| You(m)  continued | 'inta 'istadamtiicnta iicstadaemt | إنت َ إستـَدا َمت | 
| You(f)  continued | 'inti 'istadamtiiicnti iicstadaemty | إنت ِ إستـَدا َمتي | 
| You(pl)  continued | 'intu 'istadamtuiicntoo iicstadaemtoo | إنتوا إستـَدا َمتوا | 
| He/it(m)  continued | huwa 'istadaemhuwa iicstadaem | هـُو َ إستـَدا َم | 
| She/it(f)  continued | hiya 'istadaemithiya iicstadaemit | هـِي َ إستـَدا َمـِت | 
| They  continued | humma 'istadamuhumma iicstadaemoo | هـُمّ َ إستـَدا َموا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  continue | 'ana yimkin 'astadeemaacnaa yimkin aacstadym | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أستـَديم | 
| We might  continue | 'ihna yimkin nistadeemiicHnaa yimkin nistadym | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِستـَديم | 
| You(m) might  continue | 'inta yimkin tistadeemiicnta yimkin tistadym | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِستـَديم | 
| You(f) might  continue | 'inti yimkin tistadeemiiicnti yimkin tistadymy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِستـَديمي | 
| You(pl) might  continue | 'intu yimkin tistadeemuiicntoo yimkin tistadymoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِستـَديموا | 
| He/it(m) might  continue | huwa yimkin yistadeemhuwa yimkin yistadym | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِستـَديم | 
| She/it(f) might  continue | hiya yimkin tistadeemhiya yimkin tistadym | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِستـَديم | 
| They might  continue | humma yimkin yistadeemuhumma yimkin yistadymoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِستـَديموا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  continue | 'ana bastadeemaacnaa bastadym | أنا َ بـَستـَديم | 
| We  continue | 'ihna binistadeemiicHnaa binistadym | إحنا َ بـِنـِستـَديم | 
| You(m)  continue | 'inta bitistadeemiicnta bitistadym | إنت َ بـِتـِستـَديم | 
| You(f)  continue | 'inti bitistadeemiiicnti bitistadymy | إنت ِ بـِتـِستـَديمي | 
| You(pl)  continue | 'intu bitistadeemuiicntoo bitistadymoo | إنتوا بـِتـِستـَديموا | 
| He/it(m)  continues | huwa biyistadeemhuwa biyistadym | هـُو َ بـِيـِستـَديم | 
| She/it(f)  continues | hiya bitistadeemhiya bitistadym | هـِي َ بـِتـِستـَديم | 
| They  continue | humma biyistadeemuhumma biyistadymoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِستـَديموا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  continue | 'ana hastadeemaacnaa hastadym | أنا َ هـَستـَديم | 
| We will  continue | 'ihna hanistadeemiicHnaa hanistadym | إحنا َ هـَنـِستـَديم | 
| You(m) will  continue | 'inta hatistadeemiicnta hatistadym | إنت َ هـَتـِستـَديم | 
| You(f) will  continue | 'inti hatistadeemiiicnti hatistadymy | إنت ِ هـَتـِستـَديمي | 
| You(pl) will  continue | 'intu hatistadeemuiicntoo hatistadymoo | إنتوا هـَتـِستـَديموا | 
| He/it(m) will  continue | huwa hayistadeemhuwa hayistadym | هـُو َ هـَيـِستـَديم | 
| She/it(f) will  continue | hiya hatistadeemhiya hatistadym | هـِي َ هـَتـِستـَديم | 
| They will  continue | humma hayistadeemuhumma hayistadymoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِستـَديموا | 
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian | 
| You(m)  continue! | 'istadeemiicstadym | إستـَديم | 
| You(f)  continue! | 'istadeemiiicstadymy | إستـَديمي | 
| You(pl)  continue! | 'istadeemuiicstadymoo | إستـَديموا | 
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian | 
| He/it(m) is  continued | huwa mustadeemhuwa mustadym | هـُو َ مـُستـَديم | 
| She/it(f) is  continued | hiya mustadeemahiya mustadymaö | هـِي َ مـُستـَديمـَة | 
| They are  continued | humma mustadeemeenhumma mustadymyn | هـُمّ َ مـُستـَديمين |