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Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  was | 'ana 'idtareetaacnaa iicDTaryt | أنا َ إضطـَريت | 
| We  was | 'ihna 'idtareenaiicHnaa iicDTarynaa | إحنا َ إضطـَرينا | 
| You(m)  was | 'inta 'idtareetiicnta iicDTaryt | إنت َ إضطـَريت | 
| You(f)  was | 'inti 'idtareetiiicnti iicDTaryty | إنت ِ إضطـَريتي | 
| You(pl)  was | 'intu 'idtareetuiicntoo iicDTarytoo | إنتوا إضطـَريتوا | 
| He/it(m)  was | huwa 'idtarhuwa iicDTar | هـُو َ إضطـَر | 
| She/it(f)  was | hiya 'idtarithiya iicDTarit | هـِي َ إضطـَر ِت | 
| They  was | humma 'idtaruhumma iicDTaroo | هـُمّ َ إضطـَروا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  be | 'ana yimkin 'adtaraacnaa yimkin aacDTar | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أضطـَر | 
| We might  be | 'ihna yimkin nidtariicHnaa yimkin niDTar | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِضطـَر | 
| You(m) might  be | 'inta yimkin tidtariicnta yimkin tiDTar | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِضطـَر | 
| You(f) might  be | 'inti yimkin tidtariiicnti yimkin tiDTary | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِضطـَري | 
| You(pl) might  be | 'intu yimkin tidtaruiicntoo yimkin tiDTaroo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِضطـَروا | 
| He/it(m) might  be | huwa yimkin yidtarhuwa yimkin yiDTar | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِضطـَر | 
| She/it(f) might  be | hiya yimkin tidtarhiya yimkin tiDTar | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِضطـَر | 
| They might  be | humma yimkin yidtaruhumma yimkin yiDTaroo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِضطـَروا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  be | 'ana badtaraacnaa baDTar | أنا َ بـَضطـَر | 
| We  be | 'ihna binidtariicHnaa biniDTar | إحنا َ بـِنـِضطـَر | 
| You(m)  be | 'inta bitidtariicnta bitiDTar | إنت َ بـِتـِضطـَر | 
| You(f)  be | 'inti bitidtariiicnti bitiDTary | إنت ِ بـِتـِضطـَري | 
| You(pl)  be | 'intu bitidtaruiicntoo bitiDTaroo | إنتوا بـِتـِضطـَروا | 
| He/it(m)  bes | huwa biyidtarhuwa biyiDTar | هـُو َ بـِيـِضطـَر | 
| She/it(f)  bes | hiya bitidtarhiya bitiDTar | هـِي َ بـِتـِضطـَر | 
| They  be | humma biyidtaruhumma biyiDTaroo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِضطـَروا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  be | 'ana hadtaraacnaa haDTar | أنا َ هـَضطـَر | 
| We will  be | 'ihna hanidtariicHnaa haniDTar | إحنا َ هـَنـِضطـَر | 
| You(m) will  be | 'inta hatidtariicnta hatiDTar | إنت َ هـَتـِضطـَر | 
| You(f) will  be | 'inti hatidtariiicnti hatiDTary | إنت ِ هـَتـِضطـَري | 
| You(pl) will  be | 'intu hatidtaruiicntoo hatiDTaroo | إنتوا هـَتـِضطـَروا | 
| He/it(m) will  be | huwa hayidtarhuwa hayiDTar | هـُو َ هـَيـِضطـَر | 
| She/it(f) will  be | hiya hatidtarhiya hatiDTar | هـِي َ هـَتـِضطـَر | 
| They will  be | humma hayidtaruhumma hayiDTaroo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِضطـَروا |