Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I printed | 'ana tabaAtaacnaa TabaAt | أنا َ طـَبـَعت |
| We printed | 'ihna tabaAnaiicHnaa TabaAnaa | إحنا َ طـَبـَعنا |
| You(m) printed | 'inta tabaAtiicnta TabaAt | إنت َ طـَبـَعت |
| You(f) printed | 'inti tabaAtiiicnti TabaAty | إنت ِ طـَبـَعتي |
| You(pl) printed | 'intu tabaAtuiicntoo TabaAtoo | إنتوا طـَبـَعتوا |
| He/it(m) printed | huwa tabaAhuwa TabaA | هـُو َ طـَبـَع |
| She/it(f) printed | hiya tabaAithiya TabaAit | هـِي َ طـَبـَعـِت |
| They printed | humma tabaAuhumma TabaAoo | هـُمّ َ طـَبـَعوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might print | 'ana yimkin 'atbaAaacnaa yimkin aacTbaA | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أطبـَع |
| We might print | 'ihna yimkin nitbaAiicHnaa yimkin niTbaA | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِطبـَع |
| You(m) might print | 'inta yimkin titbaAiicnta yimkin tiTbaA | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِطبـَع |
| You(f) might print | 'inti yimkin titbaAiiicnti yimkin tiTbaAy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِطبـَعي |
| You(pl) might print | 'intu yimkin titbaAuiicntoo yimkin tiTbaAoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِطبـَعوا |
| He/it(m) might print | huwa yimkin yitbaAhuwa yimkin yiTbaA | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِطبـَع |
| She/it(f) might print | hiya yimkin titbaAhiya yimkin tiTbaA | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِطبـَع |
| They might print | humma yimkin yitbaAuhumma yimkin yiTbaAoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِطبـَعوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I print | 'ana batbaAaacnaa baTbaA | أنا َ بـَطبـَع |
| We print | 'ihna binitbaAiicHnaa biniTbaA | إحنا َ بـِنـِطبـَع |
| You(m) print | 'inta bititbaAiicnta bitiTbaA | إنت َ بـِتـِطبـَع |
| You(f) print | 'inti bititbaAiiicnti bitiTbaAy | إنت ِ بـِتـِطبـَعي |
| You(pl) print | 'intu bititbaAuiicntoo bitiTbaAoo | إنتوا بـِتـِطبـَعوا |
| He/it(m) prints | huwa biyitbaAhuwa biyiTbaA | هـُو َ بـِيـِطبـَع |
| She/it(f) prints | hiya bititbaAhiya bitiTbaA | هـِي َ بـِتـِطبـَع |
| They print | humma biyitbaAuhumma biyiTbaAoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِطبـَعوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will print | 'ana hatbaAaacnaa haTbaA | أنا َ هـَطبـَع |
| We will print | 'ihna hanitbaAiicHnaa haniTbaA | إحنا َ هـَنـِطبـَع |
| You(m) will print | 'inta hatitbaAiicnta hatiTbaA | إنت َ هـَتـِطبـَع |
| You(f) will print | 'inti hatitbaAiiicnti hatiTbaAy | إنت ِ هـَتـِطبـَعي |
| You(pl) will print | 'intu hatitbaAuiicntoo hatiTbaAoo | إنتوا هـَتـِطبـَعوا |
| He/it(m) will print | huwa hayitbaAhuwa hayiTbaA | هـُو َ هـَيـِطبـَع |
| She/it(f) will print | hiya hatitbaAhiya hatiTbaA | هـِي َ هـَتـِطبـَع |
| They will print | humma hayitbaAuhumma hayiTbaAoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِطبـَعوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) print! | 'itbaAiicTbaA | إطبـَع |
| You(f) print! | 'itbaAiiicTbaAy | إطبـَعي |
| You(pl) print! | 'itbaAuiicTbaAoo | إطبـَعوا |
Active Participle
for some actions happening now (movement, thinking, sense)
| English | Egyptian |
| I(m) am printing | 'ana taabiAaacnaa TaabiA | أنا َ طا َبـِع |
| I(f) am printing | 'ana taabiAaaacnaa TaabiAaö | أنا َ طا َبـِعـَة |
| We are printing | 'ihna taabiAeeniicHnaa TaabiAyn | إحنا َ طا َبـِعين |
| You(m) are printing | 'inta taabiAiicnta TaabiA | إنت َ طا َبـِع |
| You(f) are printing | 'inti taabiAaiicnti TaabiAaö | إنت ِ طا َبـِعـَة |
| You(pl) are printing | 'intu taabiAeeniicntoo TaabiAyn | إنتوا طا َبـِعين |
| He/it(m) is printing | huwa taabiAhuwa TaabiA | هـُو َ طا َبـِع |
| She/it(f) is printing | hiya taabiAahiya TaabiAaö | هـِي َ طا َبـِعـَة |
| They are printing | humma taabiAeenhumma TaabiAyn | هـُمّ َ طا َبـِعين |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is printed | huwa matbooAhuwa maTbwA | هـُو َ مـَطبوع |
| She/it(f) is printed | hiya matbooAahiya maTbwAaö | هـِي َ مـَطبوعـَة |
| They are printed | humma matbooAeenhumma maTbwAyn | هـُمّ َ مـَطبوعين |