Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I trusted | 'ana 'ittakaltaacnaa iicttakalt | أنا َ إتّـَكـَلت |
| We trusted | 'ihna 'ittakalnaiicHnaa iicttakalnaa | إحنا َ إتّـَكـَلنا |
| You(m) trusted | 'inta 'ittakaltiicnta iicttakalt | إنت َ إتّـَكـَلت |
| You(f) trusted | 'inti 'ittakaltiiicnti iicttakalty | إنت ِ إتّـَكـَلتي |
| You(pl) trusted | 'intu 'ittakaltuiicntoo iicttakaltoo | إنتوا إتّـَكـَلتوا |
| He/it(m) trusted | huwa 'ittakalhuwa iicttakal | هـُو َ إتّـَكـَل |
| She/it(f) trusted | hiya 'ittakalithiya iicttakalit | هـِي َ إتّـَكـَلـِت |
| They trusted | humma 'ittakaluhumma iicttakaloo | هـُمّ َ إتّـَكـَلوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might trust | 'ana yimkin 'attikilaacnaa yimkin aacttikil | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أتّـِكـِل |
| We might trust | 'ihna yimkin nittikiliicHnaa yimkin nittikil | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِتّـِكـِل |
| You(m) might trust | 'inta yimkin tittikiliicnta yimkin tittikil | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِتّـِكـِل |
| You(f) might trust | 'inti yimkin tittikliiicnti yimkin tittikly | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِتّـِكلي |
| You(pl) might trust | 'intu yimkin tittikluiicntoo yimkin tittikloo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِتّـِكلوا |
| He/it(m) might trust | huwa yimkin yittikilhuwa yimkin yittikil | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِتّـِكـِل |
| She/it(f) might trust | hiya yimkin tittikilhiya yimkin tittikil | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِتّـِكـِل |
| They might trust | humma yimkin yittikluhumma yimkin yittikloo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِتّـِكلوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I trust | 'ana battikilaacnaa battikil | أنا َ بـَتّـِكـِل |
| We trust | 'ihna binittikiliicHnaa binittikil | إحنا َ بـِنـِتّـِكـِل |
| You(m) trust | 'inta bitittikiliicnta bitittikil | إنت َ بـِتـِتّـِكـِل |
| You(f) trust | 'inti bitittikliiicnti bitittikly | إنت ِ بـِتـِتّـِكلي |
| You(pl) trust | 'intu bitittikluiicntoo bitittikloo | إنتوا بـِتـِتّـِكلوا |
| He/it(m) trusts | huwa biyittikilhuwa biyittikil | هـُو َ بـِيـِتّـِكـِل |
| She/it(f) trusts | hiya bitittikilhiya bitittikil | هـِي َ بـِتـِتّـِكـِل |
| They trust | humma biyittikluhumma biyittikloo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِتّـِكلوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will trust | 'ana hattikilaacnaa hattikil | أنا َ هـَتّـِكـِل |
| We will trust | 'ihna hanittikiliicHnaa hanittikil | إحنا َ هـَنـِتّـِكـِل |
| You(m) will trust | 'inta hatittikiliicnta hatittikil | إنت َ هـَتـِتّـِكـِل |
| You(f) will trust | 'inti hatittikliiicnti hatittikly | إنت ِ هـَتـِتّـِكلي |
| You(pl) will trust | 'intu hatittikluiicntoo hatittikloo | إنتوا هـَتـِتّـِكلوا |
| He/it(m) will trust | huwa hayittikilhuwa hayittikil | هـُو َ هـَيـِتّـِكـِل |
| She/it(f) will trust | hiya hatittikilhiya hatittikil | هـِي َ هـَتـِتّـِكـِل |
| They will trust | humma hayittikluhumma hayittikloo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِتّـِكلوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) trust! | 'ittikiliicttikil | إتّـِكـِل |
| You(f) trust! | 'ittikiliiicttikily | إتّـِكـِلي |
| You(pl) trust! | 'ittikiluiicttikiloo | إتّـِكـِلوا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is trusted | huwa muttakilhuwa muttakil | هـُو َ مـُتّـَكـِل |
| She/it(f) is trusted | hiya muttakilahiya muttakilaö | هـِي َ مـُتّـَكـِلـَة |
| They are trusted | humma muttakileenhumma muttakilyn | هـُمّ َ مـُتّـَكـِلين |
