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Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  pressed | 'ana daghattaacnaa DaGaTt | أنا َ ضـَغـَطت | 
| We  pressed | 'ihna daghatnaiicHnaa DaGaTnaa | إحنا َ ضـَغـَطنا | 
| You(m)  pressed | 'inta daghattiicnta DaGaTt | إنت َ ضـَغـَطت | 
| You(f)  pressed | 'inti daghattiiicnti DaGaTty | إنت ِ ضـَغـَطتي | 
| You(pl)  pressed | 'intu daghattuiicntoo DaGaTtoo | إنتوا ضـَغـَطتوا | 
| He/it(m)  pressed | huwa daghathuwa DaGaT | هـُو َ ضـَغـَط | 
| She/it(f)  pressed | hiya daghatithiya DaGaTit | هـِي َ ضـَغـَطـِت | 
| They  pressed | humma daghatuhumma DaGaToo | هـُمّ َ ضـَغـَطوا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  press | 'ana yimkin 'adghataacnaa yimkin aacDGaT | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أضغـَط | 
| We might  press | 'ihna yimkin nidghatiicHnaa yimkin niDGaT | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِضغـَط | 
| You(m) might  press | 'inta yimkin tidghatiicnta yimkin tiDGaT | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِضغـَط | 
| You(f) might  press | 'inti yimkin tidghatiiicnti yimkin tiDGaTy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِضغـَطي | 
| You(pl) might  press | 'intu yimkin tidghatuiicntoo yimkin tiDGaToo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِضغـَطوا | 
| He/it(m) might  press | huwa yimkin yidghathuwa yimkin yiDGaT | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِضغـَط | 
| She/it(f) might  press | hiya yimkin tidghathiya yimkin tiDGaT | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِضغـَط | 
| They might  press | humma yimkin yidghatuhumma yimkin yiDGaToo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِضغـَطوا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  press | 'ana badghataacnaa baDGaT | أنا َ بـَضغـَط | 
| We  press | 'ihna binidghatiicHnaa biniDGaT | إحنا َ بـِنـِضغـَط | 
| You(m)  press | 'inta bitidghatiicnta bitiDGaT | إنت َ بـِتـِضغـَط | 
| You(f)  press | 'inti bitidghatiiicnti bitiDGaTy | إنت ِ بـِتـِضغـَطي | 
| You(pl)  press | 'intu bitidghatuiicntoo bitiDGaToo | إنتوا بـِتـِضغـَطوا | 
| He/it(m)  presss | huwa biyidghathuwa biyiDGaT | هـُو َ بـِيـِضغـَط | 
| She/it(f)  presss | hiya bitidghathiya bitiDGaT | هـِي َ بـِتـِضغـَط | 
| They  press | humma biyidghatuhumma biyiDGaToo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِضغـَطوا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  press | 'ana hadghataacnaa haDGaT | أنا َ هـَضغـَط | 
| We will  press | 'ihna hanidghatiicHnaa haniDGaT | إحنا َ هـَنـِضغـَط | 
| You(m) will  press | 'inta hatidghatiicnta hatiDGaT | إنت َ هـَتـِضغـَط | 
| You(f) will  press | 'inti hatidghatiiicnti hatiDGaTy | إنت ِ هـَتـِضغـَطي | 
| You(pl) will  press | 'intu hatidghatuiicntoo hatiDGaToo | إنتوا هـَتـِضغـَطوا | 
| He/it(m) will  press | huwa hayidghathuwa hayiDGaT | هـُو َ هـَيـِضغـَط | 
| She/it(f) will  press | hiya hatidghathiya hatiDGaT | هـِي َ هـَتـِضغـَط | 
| They will  press | humma hayidghatuhumma hayiDGaToo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِضغـَطوا | 
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian | 
| You(m)  press! | 'idghatiicDGaT | إضغـَط | 
| You(f)  press! | 'idghatiiicDGaTy | إضغـَطي | 
| You(pl)  press! | 'idghatuiicDGaToo | إضغـَطوا | 
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian | 
| He/it(m) is  pressed | huwa madghoothuwa maDGwT | هـُو َ مـَضغوط | 
| She/it(f) is  pressed | hiya madghootahiya maDGwTaö | هـِي َ مـَضغوطـَة | 
| They are  pressed | humma madghooteenhumma maDGwTyn | هـُمّ َ مـَضغوطين |