Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I sprung | 'ana natteetaacnaa naTTyt | أنا َ نـَطّيت |
| We sprung | 'ihna natteenaiicHnaa naTTynaa | إحنا َ نـَطّينا |
| You(m) sprung | 'inta natteetiicnta naTTyt | إنت َ نـَطّيت |
| You(f) sprung | 'inti natteetiiicnti naTTyty | إنت ِ نـَطّيتي |
| You(pl) sprung | 'intu natteetuiicntoo naTTytoo | إنتوا نـَطّيتوا |
| He/it(m) sprung | huwa natthuwa naTT | هـُو َ نـَطّ |
| She/it(f) sprung | hiya nattithiya naTTit | هـِي َ نـَطّـِت |
| They sprung | humma nattuhumma naTToo | هـُمّ َ نـَطّوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might spring | 'ana yimkin 'anuttaacnaa yimkin aacnuTT | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أنـُطّ |
| We might spring | 'ihna yimkin ninuttiicHnaa yimkin ninuTT | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِنـُطّ |
| You(m) might spring | 'inta yimkin tinuttiicnta yimkin tinuTT | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِنـُطّ |
| You(f) might spring | 'inti yimkin tinuttiiicnti yimkin tinuTTy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِنـُطّي |
| You(pl) might spring | 'intu yimkin tinuttuiicntoo yimkin tinuTToo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِنـُطّوا |
| He/it(m) might spring | huwa yimkin yinutthuwa yimkin yinuTT | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِنـُطّ |
| She/it(f) might spring | hiya yimkin tinutthiya yimkin tinuTT | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِنـُطّ |
| They might spring | humma yimkin yinuttuhumma yimkin yinuTToo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِنـُطّوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I spring | 'ana banuttaacnaa banuTT | أنا َ بـَنـُطّ |
| We spring | 'ihna binnuttiicHnaa binnuTT | إحنا َ بـِنّـُطّ |
| You(m) spring | 'inta bitnuttiicnta bitnuTT | إنت َ بـِتنـُطّ |
| You(f) spring | 'inti bitnuttiiicnti bitnuTTy | إنت ِ بـِتنـُطّي |
| You(pl) spring | 'intu bitnuttuiicntoo bitnuTToo | إنتوا بـِتنـُطّوا |
| He/it(m) springs | huwa biyinutthuwa biyinuTT | هـُو َ بـِيـِنـُطّ |
| She/it(f) springs | hiya bitnutthiya bitnuTT | هـِي َ بـِتنـُطّ |
| They spring | humma biyinuttuhumma biyinuTToo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِنـُطّوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will spring | 'ana hanuttaacnaa hanuTT | أنا َ هـَنـُطّ |
| We will spring | 'ihna hannuttiicHnaa hannuTT | إحنا َ هـَنّـُطّ |
| You(m) will spring | 'inta hatnuttiicnta hatnuTT | إنت َ هـَتنـُطّ |
| You(f) will spring | 'inti hatnuttiiicnti hatnuTTy | إنت ِ هـَتنـُطّي |
| You(pl) will spring | 'intu hatnuttuiicntoo hatnuTToo | إنتوا هـَتنـُطّوا |
| He/it(m) will spring | huwa hayinutthuwa hayinuTT | هـُو َ هـَيـِنـُطّ |
| She/it(f) will spring | hiya hatnutthiya hatnuTT | هـِي َ هـَتنـُطّ |
| They will spring | humma hayinuttuhumma hayinuTToo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِنـُطّوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) spring! | 'inuttiicnuTT | إنـُطّ |
| You(f) spring! | 'inuttiiicnuTTy | إنـُطّي |
| You(pl) spring! | 'inuttuiicnuTToo | إنـُطّوا |
