Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I fattened | 'ana sammintaacnaa sammint | أنا َ سـَمّـِنت |
| We fattened | 'ihna samminnaiicHnaa samminnaa | إحنا َ سـَمّـِنّا |
| You(m) fattened | 'inta sammintiicnta sammint | إنت َ سـَمّـِنت |
| You(f) fattened | 'inti sammintiiicnti samminty | إنت ِ سـَمّـِنتي |
| You(pl) fattened | 'intu sammintuiicntoo sammintoo | إنتوا سـَمّـِنتوا |
| He/it(m) fattened | huwa samminhuwa sammin | هـُو َ سـَمّـِن |
| She/it(f) fattened | hiya samminithiya samminit | هـِي َ سـَمّـِنـِت |
| They fattened | humma samminuhumma samminoo | هـُمّ َ سـَمّـِنوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might fatten | 'ana yimkin 'asamminaacnaa yimkin aacsammin | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أسـَمّـِن |
| We might fatten | 'ihna yimkin nisamminiicHnaa yimkin nisammin | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِسـَمّـِن |
| You(m) might fatten | 'inta yimkin tisamminiicnta yimkin tisammin | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِسـَمّـِن |
| You(f) might fatten | 'inti yimkin tisamminiiicnti yimkin tisamminy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِسـَمّـِني |
| You(pl) might fatten | 'intu yimkin tisamminuiicntoo yimkin tisamminoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِسـَمّـِنوا |
| He/it(m) might fatten | huwa yimkin yisamminhuwa yimkin yisammin | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِسـَمّـِن |
| She/it(f) might fatten | hiya yimkin tisamminhiya yimkin tisammin | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِسـَمّـِن |
| They might fatten | humma yimkin yisamminuhumma yimkin yisamminoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِسـَمّـِنوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I fatten | 'ana basamminaacnaa basammin | أنا َ بـَسـَمّـِن |
| We fatten | 'ihna binsamminiicHnaa binsammin | إحنا َ بـِنسـَمّـِن |
| You(m) fatten | 'inta bitsamminiicnta bitsammin | إنت َ بـِتسـَمّـِن |
| You(f) fatten | 'inti bitsamminiiicnti bitsamminy | إنت ِ بـِتسـَمّـِني |
| You(pl) fatten | 'intu bitsamminuiicntoo bitsamminoo | إنتوا بـِتسـَمّـِنوا |
| He/it(m) fattens | huwa biyisamminhuwa biyisammin | هـُو َ بـِيـِسـَمّـِن |
| She/it(f) fattens | hiya bitsamminhiya bitsammin | هـِي َ بـِتسـَمّـِن |
| They fatten | humma biyisamminuhumma biyisamminoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِسـَمّـِنوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will fatten | 'ana hasamminaacnaa hasammin | أنا َ هـَسـَمّـِن |
| We will fatten | 'ihna hansamminiicHnaa hansammin | إحنا َ هـَنسـَمّـِن |
| You(m) will fatten | 'inta hatsamminiicnta hatsammin | إنت َ هـَتسـَمّـِن |
| You(f) will fatten | 'inti hatsamminiiicnti hatsamminy | إنت ِ هـَتسـَمّـِني |
| You(pl) will fatten | 'intu hatsamminuiicntoo hatsamminoo | إنتوا هـَتسـَمّـِنوا |
| He/it(m) will fatten | huwa hayisamminhuwa hayisammin | هـُو َ هـَيـِسـَمّـِن |
| She/it(f) will fatten | hiya hatsamminhiya hatsammin | هـِي َ هـَتسـَمّـِن |
| They will fatten | humma hayisamminuhumma hayisamminoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِسـَمّـِنوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) fatten! | samminsammin | سـَمّـِن |
| You(f) fatten! | samminisamminy | سـَمّـِني |
| You(pl) fatten! | samminusamminoo | سـَمّـِنوا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is fattened | huwa mitsamminhuwa mitsammin | هـُو َ مـِتسـَمّـِن |
| She/it(f) is fattened | hiya mitsamminahiya mitsamminaö | هـِي َ مـِتسـَمّـِنـَة |
| They are fattened | humma mitsammineenhumma mitsamminyn | هـُمّ َ مـِتسـَمّـِنين |
