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Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  slowed | 'ana haddeetaacnaa haddyt |  أنا َ هـَدّيت | 
| We  slowed | 'ihna haddeenaiicHnaa haddynaa |  إحنا َ هـَدّينا | 
| You(m)  slowed | 'inta haddeetiicnta haddyt |  إنت َ هـَدّيت | 
| You(f)  slowed | 'inti haddeetiiicnti haddyty |  إنت ِ هـَدّيتي | 
| You(pl)  slowed | 'intu haddeetuiicntoo haddytoo |  إنتوا هـَدّيتوا | 
| He/it(m)  slowed | huwa haddahuwa haddY |  هـُو َ هـَدّى | 
| She/it(f)  slowed | hiya haddithiya haddit |  هـِي َ هـَدّ ِت | 
| They  slowed | humma hadduhumma haddoo |  هـُمّ َ هـَدّوا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  slow | 'ana yimkin 'ahaddiaacnaa yimkin aachaddy |  أنا َ يـِمكـِن أهـَدّي | 
| We might  slow | 'ihna yimkin nihaddiiicHnaa yimkin nihaddy |  إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِهـَدّي | 
| You(m) might  slow | 'inta yimkin tihaddiiicnta yimkin tihaddy |  إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِهـَدّي | 
| You(f) might  slow | 'inti yimkin tihaddiiicnti yimkin tihaddy |  إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِهـَدّي | 
| You(pl) might  slow | 'intu yimkin tihadduiicntoo yimkin tihaddoo |  إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِهـَدّوا | 
| He/it(m) might  slow | huwa yimkin yihaddihuwa yimkin yihaddy |  هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِهـَدّي | 
| She/it(f) might  slow | hiya yimkin tihaddihiya yimkin tihaddy |  هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِهـَدّي | 
| They might  slow | humma yimkin yihadduhumma yimkin yihaddoo |  هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِهـَدّوا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  slow | 'ana bahaddiaacnaa bahaddy |  أنا َ بـَهـَدّي | 
| We  slow | 'ihna binhaddiiicHnaa binhaddy |  إحنا َ بـِنهـَدّي | 
| You(m)  slow | 'inta bithaddiiicnta bithaddy |  إنت َ بـِثـَدّي | 
| You(f)  slow | 'inti bithaddiiicnti bithaddy |  إنت ِ بـِثـَدّي | 
| You(pl)  slow | 'intu bithadduiicntoo bithaddoo |  إنتوا بـِثـَدّوا | 
| He/it(m)  slows | huwa biyihaddihuwa biyihaddy |  هـُو َ بـِيـِهـَدّي | 
| She/it(f)  slows | hiya bithaddihiya bithaddy |  هـِي َ بـِثـَدّي | 
| They  slow | humma biyihadduhumma biyihaddoo |  هـُمّ َ بـِيـِهـَدّوا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  slow | 'ana hahaddiaacnaa hahaddy |  أنا َ هـَهـَدّي | 
| We will  slow | 'ihna hanhaddiiicHnaa hanhaddy |  إحنا َ هـَنهـَدّي | 
| You(m) will  slow | 'inta hathaddiiicnta hathaddy |  إنت َ هـَثـَدّي | 
| You(f) will  slow | 'inti hathaddiiicnti hathaddy |  إنت ِ هـَثـَدّي | 
| You(pl) will  slow | 'intu hathadduiicntoo hathaddoo |  إنتوا هـَثـَدّوا | 
| He/it(m) will  slow | huwa hayihaddihuwa hayihaddy |  هـُو َ هـَيـِهـَدّي | 
| She/it(f) will  slow | hiya hathaddihiya hathaddy |  هـِي َ هـَثـَدّي | 
| They will  slow | humma hayihadduhumma hayihaddoo |  هـُمّ َ هـَيـِهـَدّوا | 
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian | 
| You(m)  slow! | haddihaddy |  هـَدّي | 
| You(f)  slow! | haddihaddy |  هـَدّي | 
| You(pl)  slow! | hadduhaddoo |  هـَدّوا |