Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I sat | 'ana 'aAadtaacnaa qaAadt | أنا َ قـَعـَدت |
| We sat | 'ihna 'aAadnaiicHnaa qaAadnaa | إحنا َ قـَعـَدنا |
| You(m) sat | 'inta 'aAadtiicnta qaAadt | إنت َ قـَعـَدت |
| You(f) sat | 'inti 'aAadtiiicnti qaAadty | إنت ِ قـَعـَدتي |
| You(pl) sat | 'intu 'aAadtuiicntoo qaAadtoo | إنتوا قـَعـَدتوا |
| He/it(m) sat | huwa 'aAadhuwa qaAad | هـُو َ قـَعـَد |
| She/it(f) sat | hiya 'aAadithiya qaAadit | هـِي َ قـَعـَد ِت |
| They sat | humma 'aAaduhumma qaAadoo | هـُمّ َ قـَعـَدوا |
Active Participle
for some actions happening now (movement, thinking, sense)
| English | Egyptian |
| I(m) am sitting | 'ana 'aeAidaacnaa qaeAid | أنا َ قا َعـِد |
| I(f) am sitting | 'ana 'aeAidaaacnaa qaeAidaö | أنا َ قا َعـِد َة |
| We are sitting | 'ihna 'aeAideeniicHnaa qaeAidyn | إحنا َ قا َعـِدين |
| You(m) are sitting | 'inta 'aeAidiicnta qaeAid | إنت َ قا َعـِد |
| You(f) are sitting | 'inti 'aeAidaiicnti qaeAidaö | إنت ِ قا َعـِد َة |
| You(pl) are sitting | 'intu 'aeAideeniicntoo qaeAidyn | إنتوا قا َعـِدين |
| He/it(m) is sitting | huwa 'aeAidhuwa qaeAid | هـُو َ قا َعـِد |
| She/it(f) is sitting | hiya 'aeAidahiya qaeAidaö | هـِي َ قا َعـِد َة |
| They are sitting | humma 'aeAideenhumma qaeAidyn | هـُمّ َ قا َعـِدين |
