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Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  excelled | 'ana 'itfawwa'taacnaa iictfawwaqt | أنا َ إتفـَوّ َقت | 
| We  excelled | 'ihna 'itfawwa'naiicHnaa iictfawwaqnaa | إحنا َ إتفـَوّ َقنا | 
| You(m)  excelled | 'inta 'itfawwa'tiicnta iictfawwaqt | إنت َ إتفـَوّ َقت | 
| You(f)  excelled | 'inti 'itfawwa'tiiicnti iictfawwaqty | إنت ِ إتفـَوّ َقتي | 
| You(pl)  excelled | 'intu 'itfawwa'tuiicntoo iictfawwaqtoo | إنتوا إتفـَوّ َقتوا | 
| He/it(m)  excelled | huwa 'itfawwa'huwa iictfawwaq | هـُو َ إتفـَوّ َق | 
| She/it(f)  excelled | hiya 'itfawwa'ithiya iictfawwaqit | هـِي َ إتفـَوّ َقـِت | 
| They  excelled | humma 'itfawwa'uhumma iictfawwaqoo | هـُمّ َ إتفـَوّ َقوا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  excel | 'ana yimkin 'atfawwa'aacnaa yimkin aactfawwaq | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أتفـَوّ َق | 
| We might  excel | 'ihna yimkin nitfawwa'iicHnaa yimkin nitfawwaq | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِتفـَوّ َق | 
| You(m) might  excel | 'inta yimkin titfawwa'iicnta yimkin titfawwaq | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِتفـَوّ َق | 
| You(f) might  excel | 'inti yimkin titfawwa'iiicnti yimkin titfawwaqy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِتفـَوّ َقي | 
| You(pl) might  excel | 'intu yimkin titfawwa'uiicntoo yimkin titfawwaqoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِتفـَوّ َقوا | 
| He/it(m) might  excel | huwa yimkin yitfawwa'huwa yimkin yitfawwaq | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِتفـَوّ َق | 
| She/it(f) might  excel | hiya yimkin titfawwa'hiya yimkin titfawwaq | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِتفـَوّ َق | 
| They might  excel | humma yimkin yitfawwa'uhumma yimkin yitfawwaqoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِتفـَوّ َقوا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  excel | 'ana batfawwa'aacnaa batfawwaq | أنا َ بـَتفـَوّ َق | 
| We  excel | 'ihna binitfawwa'iicHnaa binitfawwaq | إحنا َ بـِنـِتفـَوّ َق | 
| You(m)  excel | 'inta bititfawwa'iicnta bititfawwaq | إنت َ بـِتـِتفـَوّ َق | 
| You(f)  excel | 'inti bititfawwa'iiicnti bititfawwaqy | إنت ِ بـِتـِتفـَوّ َقي | 
| You(pl)  excel | 'intu bititfawwa'uiicntoo bititfawwaqoo | إنتوا بـِتـِتفـَوّ َقوا | 
| He/it(m)  excels | huwa biyitfawwa'huwa biyitfawwaq | هـُو َ بـِيـِتفـَوّ َق | 
| She/it(f)  excels | hiya bititfawwa'hiya bititfawwaq | هـِي َ بـِتـِتفـَوّ َق | 
| They  excel | humma biyitfawwa'uhumma biyitfawwaqoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِتفـَوّ َقوا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  excel | 'ana hatfawwa'aacnaa hatfawwaq | أنا َ هـَتفـَوّ َق | 
| We will  excel | 'ihna hanitfawwa'iicHnaa hanitfawwaq | إحنا َ هـَنـِتفـَوّ َق | 
| You(m) will  excel | 'inta hatitfawwa'iicnta hatitfawwaq | إنت َ هـَتـِتفـَوّ َق | 
| You(f) will  excel | 'inti hatitfawwa'iiicnti hatitfawwaqy | إنت ِ هـَتـِتفـَوّ َقي | 
| You(pl) will  excel | 'intu hatitfawwa'uiicntoo hatitfawwaqoo | إنتوا هـَتـِتفـَوّ َقوا | 
| He/it(m) will  excel | huwa hayitfawwa'huwa hayitfawwaq | هـُو َ هـَيـِتفـَوّ َق | 
| She/it(f) will  excel | hiya hatitfawwa'hiya hatitfawwaq | هـِي َ هـَتـِتفـَوّ َق | 
| They will  excel | humma hayitfawwa'uhumma hayitfawwaqoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِتفـَوّ َقوا | 
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian | 
| You(m)  excel! | 'itfawwa'iictfawwaq | إتفـَوّ َق | 
| You(f)  excel! | 'itfawwa'iiictfawwaqy | إتفـَوّ َقي | 
| You(pl)  excel! | 'itfawwa'uiictfawwaqoo | إتفـَوّ َقوا | 
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian | 
| He/it(m) is  excelled | huwa mutafawwa'huwa mutafawwaq | هـُو َ مـُتـَفـَوّ َق | 
| She/it(f) is  excelled | hiya mutafawwa'ahiya mutafawwaqaö | هـِي َ مـُتـَفـَوّ َقـَة | 
| They are  excelled | humma mutafawwa'eenhumma mutafawwaqyn | هـُمّ َ مـُتـَفـَوّ َقين |