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Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  was | 'ana 'it'attaAtaacnaa iictqaTTaAt | أنا َ إتقـَطّـَعت | 
| We  was | 'ihna 'it'attaAnaiicHnaa iictqaTTaAnaa | إحنا َ إتقـَطّـَعنا | 
| You(m)  was | 'inta 'it'attaAtiicnta iictqaTTaAt | إنت َ إتقـَطّـَعت | 
| You(f)  was | 'inti 'it'attaAtiiicnti iictqaTTaAty | إنت ِ إتقـَطّـَعتي | 
| You(pl)  was | 'intu 'it'attaAtuiicntoo iictqaTTaAtoo | إنتوا إتقـَطّـَعتوا | 
| He/it(m)  was | huwa 'it'attaAhuwa iictqaTTaA | هـُو َ إتقـَطّـَع | 
| She/it(f)  was | hiya 'it'attaAithiya iictqaTTaAit | هـِي َ إتقـَطّـَعـِت | 
| They  was | humma 'it'attaAuhumma iictqaTTaAoo | هـُمّ َ إتقـَطّـَعوا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  be | 'ana yimkin 'at'attaAaacnaa yimkin aactqaTTaA | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أتقـَطّـَع | 
| We might  be | 'ihna yimkin nit'attaAiicHnaa yimkin nitqaTTaA | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِتقـَطّـَع | 
| You(m) might  be | 'inta yimkin tit'attaAiicnta yimkin titqaTTaA | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِتقـَطّـَع | 
| You(f) might  be | 'inti yimkin tit'attaAiiicnti yimkin titqaTTaAy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِتقـَطّـَعي | 
| You(pl) might  be | 'intu yimkin tit'attaAuiicntoo yimkin titqaTTaAoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِتقـَطّـَعوا | 
| He/it(m) might  be | huwa yimkin yit'attaAhuwa yimkin yitqaTTaA | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِتقـَطّـَع | 
| She/it(f) might  be | hiya yimkin tit'attaAhiya yimkin titqaTTaA | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِتقـَطّـَع | 
| They might  be | humma yimkin yit'attaAuhumma yimkin yitqaTTaAoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِتقـَطّـَعوا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  be | 'ana bat'attaAaacnaa batqaTTaA | أنا َ بـَتقـَطّـَع | 
| We  be | 'ihna binit'attaAiicHnaa binitqaTTaA | إحنا َ بـِنـِتقـَطّـَع | 
| You(m)  be | 'inta bitit'attaAiicnta bititqaTTaA | إنت َ بـِتـِتقـَطّـَع | 
| You(f)  be | 'inti bitit'attaAiiicnti bititqaTTaAy | إنت ِ بـِتـِتقـَطّـَعي | 
| You(pl)  be | 'intu bitit'attaAuiicntoo bititqaTTaAoo | إنتوا بـِتـِتقـَطّـَعوا | 
| He/it(m)  bes | huwa biyit'attaAhuwa biyitqaTTaA | هـُو َ بـِيـِتقـَطّـَع | 
| She/it(f)  bes | hiya bitit'attaAhiya bititqaTTaA | هـِي َ بـِتـِتقـَطّـَع | 
| They  be | humma biyit'attaAuhumma biyitqaTTaAoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِتقـَطّـَعوا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  be | 'ana hat'attaAaacnaa hatqaTTaA | أنا َ هـَتقـَطّـَع | 
| We will  be | 'ihna hanit'attaAiicHnaa hanitqaTTaA | إحنا َ هـَنـِتقـَطّـَع | 
| You(m) will  be | 'inta hatit'attaAiicnta hatitqaTTaA | إنت َ هـَتـِتقـَطّـَع | 
| You(f) will  be | 'inti hatit'attaAiiicnti hatitqaTTaAy | إنت ِ هـَتـِتقـَطّـَعي | 
| You(pl) will  be | 'intu hatit'attaAuiicntoo hatitqaTTaAoo | إنتوا هـَتـِتقـَطّـَعوا | 
| He/it(m) will  be | huwa hayit'attaAhuwa hayitqaTTaA | هـُو َ هـَيـِتقـَطّـَع | 
| She/it(f) will  be | hiya hatit'attaAhiya hatitqaTTaA | هـِي َ هـَتـِتقـَطّـَع | 
| They will  be | humma hayit'attaAuhumma hayitqaTTaAoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِتقـَطّـَعوا | 
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian | 
| You(m)  be! | 'it'attaAiictqaTTaA | إتقـَطّـَع | 
| You(f)  be! | 'it'attaAiiictqaTTaAy | إتقـَطّـَعي | 
| You(pl)  be! | 'it'attaAuiictqaTTaAoo | إتقـَطّـَعوا | 
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian | 
| He/it(m) is  been | huwa mit'attaAhuwa mitqaTTaA | هـُو َ مـِتقـَطّـَع | 
| She/it(f) is  been | hiya mit'attaAahiya mitqaTTaAaö | هـِي َ مـِتقـَطّـَعـَة | 
| They are  been | humma mit'attaAeenhumma mitqaTTaAyn | هـُمّ َ مـِتقـَطّـَعين |