Verb details

Word:tabaAtabaA  تـَبـَع
Meaning:followfollow 

Perfect

for actions that happened in the past

EnglishEgyptian
I followed'ana tabaAtaacnaa tabaAt أنا َ تـَبـَعت
We followed'ihna tabaAnaiicHnaa tabaAnaa إحنا َ تـَبـَعنا
You(m) followed'inta tabaAtiicnta tabaAt إنت َ تـَبـَعت
You(f) followed'inti tabaAtiiicnti tabaAty إنت ِ تـَبـَعتي
You(pl) followed'intu tabaAtuiicntoo tabaAtoo إنتوا تـَبـَعتوا
He/it(m) followedhuwa tabaAhuwa tabaA هـُو َ تـَبـَع
She/it(f) followedhiya tabaAithiya tabaAit هـِي َ تـَبـَعـِت
They followedhumma tabaAuhumma tabaAoo هـُمّ َ تـَبـَعوا

Imperfect

used with modals (must, should, could, want to...

EnglishEgyptian
I might follow'ana yimkin 'atbaAaacnaa yimkin aactbaA أنا َ يـِمكـِن أتبـَع
We might follow'ihna yimkin nitbaAiicHnaa yimkin nitbaA إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِتبـَع
You(m) might follow'inta yimkin titbaAiicnta yimkin titbaA إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِتبـَع
You(f) might follow'inti yimkin titbaAiiicnti yimkin titbaAy إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِتبـَعي
You(pl) might follow'intu yimkin titbaAuiicntoo yimkin titbaAoo إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِتبـَعوا
He/it(m) might followhuwa yimkin yitbaAhuwa yimkin yitbaA هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِتبـَع
She/it(f) might followhiya yimkin titbaAhiya yimkin titbaA هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِتبـَع
They might followhumma yimkin yitbaAuhumma yimkin yitbaAoo هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِتبـَعوا

Bi-Imperfect

for actions happening now and habitual actions

EnglishEgyptian
I follow'ana batbaAaacnaa batbaA أنا َ بـَتبـَع
We follow'ihna binitbaAiicHnaa binitbaA إحنا َ بـِنـِتبـَع
You(m) follow'inta bititbaAiicnta bititbaA إنت َ بـِتـِتبـَع
You(f) follow'inti bititbaAiiicnti bititbaAy إنت ِ بـِتـِتبـَعي
You(pl) follow'intu bititbaAuiicntoo bititbaAoo إنتوا بـِتـِتبـَعوا
He/it(m) followshuwa biyitbaAhuwa biyitbaA هـُو َ بـِيـِتبـَع
She/it(f) followshiya bititbaAhiya bititbaA هـِي َ بـِتـِتبـَع
They followhumma biyitbaAuhumma biyitbaAoo هـُمّ َ بـِيـِتبـَعوا

Ha-Imperfect

for actions that will happen in the future

EnglishEgyptian
I will follow'ana hatbaAaacnaa hatbaA أنا َ هـَتبـَع
We will follow'ihna hanitbaAiicHnaa hanitbaA إحنا َ هـَنـِتبـَع
You(m) will follow'inta hatitbaAiicnta hatitbaA إنت َ هـَتـِتبـَع
You(f) will follow'inti hatitbaAiiicnti hatitbaAy إنت ِ هـَتـِتبـَعي
You(pl) will follow'intu hatitbaAuiicntoo hatitbaAoo إنتوا هـَتـِتبـَعوا
He/it(m) will followhuwa hayitbaAhuwa hayitbaA هـُو َ هـَيـِتبـَع
She/it(f) will followhiya hatitbaAhiya hatitbaA هـِي َ هـَتـِتبـَع
They will followhumma hayitbaAuhumma hayitbaAoo هـُمّ َ هـَيـِتبـَعوا

Imperative

telling somebody to do something

EnglishEgyptian
You(m) follow!'itbaAiictbaA إتبـَع
You(f) follow!'itbaAiiictbaAy إتبـَعي
You(pl) follow!'itbaAuiictbaAoo إتبـَعوا

Active Participle

for some actions happening now (movement, thinking, sense)

EnglishEgyptian
I(m) am following'ana taabaAaacnaa taabaA أنا َ تا َبـَع
I(f) am following'ana taabaAaaacnaa taabaAaö أنا َ تا َبـَعـَة
We are following'ihna taabaAeeniicHnaa taabaAyn إحنا َ تا َبـَعين
You(m) are following'inta taabaAiicnta taabaA إنت َ تا َبـَع
You(f) are following'inti taabaAaiicnti taabaAaö إنت ِ تا َبـَعـَة
You(pl) are following'intu taabaAeeniicntoo taabaAyn إنتوا تا َبـَعين
He/it(m) is followinghuwa taabaAhuwa taabaA هـُو َ تا َبـَع
She/it(f) is followinghiya taabaAahiya taabaAaö هـِي َ تا َبـَعـَة
They are followinghumma taabaAeenhumma taabaAyn هـُمّ َ تا َبـَعين

Passive Participle

when something has been acted upon

EnglishEgyptian
He/it(m) is followedhuwa matbooAhuwa matbwA هـُو َ مـَتبوع
She/it(f) is followedhiya matbooAahiya matbwAaö هـِي َ مـَتبوعـَة
They are followedhumma matbooAeenhumma matbwAyn هـُمّ َ مـَتبوعين