Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I exceeded | 'ana tafawwaqtaacnaa tafawwaQt | أنا َ تـَفـَوّ َقت |
| We exceeded | 'ihna tafawwaqnaiicHnaa tafawwaQnaa | إحنا َ تـَفـَوّ َقنا |
| You(m) exceeded | 'inta tafawwaqtiicnta tafawwaQt | إنت َ تـَفـَوّ َقت |
| You(f) exceeded | 'inti tafawwaqtiiicnti tafawwaQty | إنت ِ تـَفـَوّ َقتي |
| You(pl) exceeded | 'intu tafawwaqtuiicntoo tafawwaQtoo | إنتوا تـَفـَوّ َقتوا |
| He/it(m) exceeded | huwa tafawwaqhuwa tafawwaQ | هـُو َ تـَفـَوّ َق |
| She/it(f) exceeded | hiya tafawwaqithiya tafawwaQit | هـِي َ تـَفـَوّ َقـِت |
| They exceeded | humma tafawwaquhumma tafawwaQoo | هـُمّ َ تـَفـَوّ َقوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might exceed | 'ana yimkin 'atfawwaqaacnaa yimkin aactfawwaQ | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أتفـَوّ َق |
| We might exceed | 'ihna yimkin nitfawwaqiicHnaa yimkin nitfawwaQ | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِتفـَوّ َق |
| You(m) might exceed | 'inta yimkin titfawwaqiicnta yimkin titfawwaQ | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِتفـَوّ َق |
| You(f) might exceed | 'inti yimkin titfawwaqiiicnti yimkin titfawwaQy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِتفـَوّ َقي |
| You(pl) might exceed | 'intu yimkin titfawwaquiicntoo yimkin titfawwaQoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِتفـَوّ َقوا |
| He/it(m) might exceed | huwa yimkin yitfawwaqhuwa yimkin yitfawwaQ | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِتفـَوّ َق |
| She/it(f) might exceed | hiya yimkin titfawwaqhiya yimkin titfawwaQ | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِتفـَوّ َق |
| They might exceed | humma yimkin yitfawwaquhumma yimkin yitfawwaQoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِتفـَوّ َقوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I exceed | 'ana batfawwaqaacnaa batfawwaQ | أنا َ بـَتفـَوّ َق |
| We exceed | 'ihna binitfawwaqiicHnaa binitfawwaQ | إحنا َ بـِنـِتفـَوّ َق |
| You(m) exceed | 'inta bititfawwaqiicnta bititfawwaQ | إنت َ بـِتـِتفـَوّ َق |
| You(f) exceed | 'inti bititfawwaqiiicnti bititfawwaQy | إنت ِ بـِتـِتفـَوّ َقي |
| You(pl) exceed | 'intu bititfawwaquiicntoo bititfawwaQoo | إنتوا بـِتـِتفـَوّ َقوا |
| He/it(m) exceeds | huwa biyitfawwaqhuwa biyitfawwaQ | هـُو َ بـِيـِتفـَوّ َق |
| She/it(f) exceeds | hiya bititfawwaqhiya bititfawwaQ | هـِي َ بـِتـِتفـَوّ َق |
| They exceed | humma biyitfawwaquhumma biyitfawwaQoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِتفـَوّ َقوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will exceed | 'ana hatitfawwaqaacnaa hatitfawwaQ | أنا َ هـَتـِتفـَوّ َق |
| We will exceed | 'ihna hanitfawwaqiicHnaa hanitfawwaQ | إحنا َ هـَنـِتفـَوّ َق |
| You(m) will exceed | 'inta hatitfawwaqiicnta hatitfawwaQ | إنت َ هـَتـِتفـَوّ َق |
| You(f) will exceed | 'inti hatitfawwaqiiicnti hatitfawwaQy | إنت ِ هـَتـِتفـَوّ َقي |
| You(pl) will exceed | 'intu hatitfawwaquiicntoo hatitfawwaQoo | إنتوا هـَتـِتفـَوّ َقوا |
| He/it(m) will exceed | huwa hayitfawwaqhuwa hayitfawwaQ | هـُو َ هـَيـِتفـَوّ َق |
| She/it(f) will exceed | hiya hatitfawwaqhiya hatitfawwaQ | هـِي َ هـَتـِتفـَوّ َق |
| They will exceed | humma hayitfawwaquhumma hayitfawwaQoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِتفـَوّ َقوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) exceed! | 'itfawwaqiictfawwaQ | إتفـَوّ َق |
| You(f) exceed! | 'itfawwaqiiictfawwaQy | إتفـَوّ َقي |
| You(pl) exceed! | 'itfawwaquiictfawwaQoo | إتفـَوّ َقوا |