Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I fixed | 'ana thabbattaacnaa thabbatt | أنا َ ثـَبّـَتّ |
| We fixed | 'ihna thabbatnaiicHnaa thabbatnaa | إحنا َ ثـَبّـَتنا |
| You(m) fixed | 'inta thabbattiicnta thabbatt | إنت َ ثـَبّـَتّ |
| You(f) fixed | 'inti thabbattiiicnti thabbatty | إنت ِ ثـَبّـَتّي |
| You(pl) fixed | 'intu thabbattuiicntoo thabbattoo | إنتوا ثـَبّـَتّوا |
| He/it(m) fixed | huwa thabbathuwa thabbat | هـُو َ ثـَبّـَت |
| She/it(f) fixed | hiya thabbatithiya thabbatit | هـِي َ ثـَبّـَتـِت |
| They fixed | humma thabbatuhumma thabbatoo | هـُمّ َ ثـَبّـَتوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might fix | 'ana yimkin 'athabbataacnaa yimkin aacthabbat | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أثـَبّـَت |
| We might fix | 'ihna yimkin nithabbatiicHnaa yimkin nithabbat | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِثـَبّـَت |
| You(m) might fix | 'inta yimkin tithabbatiicnta yimkin tithabbat | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِثـَبّـَت |
| You(f) might fix | 'inti yimkin tithabbatiiicnti yimkin tithabbaty | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِثـَبّـَتي |
| You(pl) might fix | 'intu yimkin tithabbatuiicntoo yimkin tithabbatoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِثـَبّـَتوا |
| He/it(m) might fix | huwa yimkin yithabbathuwa yimkin yithabbat | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِثـَبّـَت |
| She/it(f) might fix | hiya yimkin tithabbathiya yimkin tithabbat | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِثـَبّـَت |
| They might fix | humma yimkin yithabbatuhumma yimkin yithabbatoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِثـَبّـَتوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I fix | 'ana bathabbataacnaa bathabbat | أنا َ بـَثـَبّـَت |
| We fix | 'ihna binithabbatiicHnaa binithabbat | إحنا َ بـِنـِثـَبّـَت |
| You(m) fix | 'inta bitithabbatiicnta bitithabbat | إنت َ بـِتـِثـَبّـَت |
| You(f) fix | 'inti bitithabbatiiicnti bitithabbaty | إنت ِ بـِتـِثـَبّـَتي |
| You(pl) fix | 'intu bitithabbatuiicntoo bitithabbatoo | إنتوا بـِتـِثـَبّـَتوا |
| He/it(m) fixs | huwa biyithabbathuwa biyithabbat | هـُو َ بـِيـِثـَبّـَت |
| She/it(f) fixs | hiya bitithabbathiya bitithabbat | هـِي َ بـِتـِثـَبّـَت |
| They fix | humma biyithabbatuhumma biyithabbatoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِثـَبّـَتوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will fix | 'ana hathabbataacnaa hathabbat | أنا َ هـَثـَبّـَت |
| We will fix | 'ihna hanithabbatiicHnaa hanithabbat | إحنا َ هـَنـِثـَبّـَت |
| You(m) will fix | 'inta hatithabbatiicnta hatithabbat | إنت َ هـَتـِثـَبّـَت |
| You(f) will fix | 'inti hatithabbatiiicnti hatithabbaty | إنت ِ هـَتـِثـَبّـَتي |
| You(pl) will fix | 'intu hatithabbatuiicntoo hatithabbatoo | إنتوا هـَتـِثـَبّـَتوا |
| He/it(m) will fix | huwa hayithabbathuwa hayithabbat | هـُو َ هـَيـِثـَبّـَت |
| She/it(f) will fix | hiya hatithabbathiya hatithabbat | هـِي َ هـَتـِثـَبّـَت |
| They will fix | humma hayithabbatuhumma hayithabbatoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِثـَبّـَتوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) fix! | 'ithbatiicthbat | إثبـَت |
| You(f) fix! | 'ithbatiiicthbaty | إثبـَتي |
| You(pl) fix! | ithbatuithbatoo | ِثبـَتوا |
