Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I erected | 'ana shayyidtaacnaa shayyidt | أنا َ شـَييـِدت |
| We erected | 'ihna shayyidnaiicHnaa shayyidnaa | إحنا َ شـَييـِدنا |
| You(m) erected | 'inta shayyidtiicnta shayyidt | إنت َ شـَييـِدت |
| You(f) erected | 'inti shayyidtiiicnti shayyidty | إنت ِ شـَييـِدتي |
| You(pl) erected | 'intu shayyidtuiicntoo shayyidtoo | إنتوا شـَييـِدتوا |
| He/it(m) erected | huwa shayyidhuwa shayyid | هـُو َ شـَييـِد |
| She/it(f) erected | hiya shayyidithiya shayyidit | هـِي َ شـَييـِد ِت |
| They erected | humma shayyiduhumma shayyidoo | هـُمّ َ شـَييـِدوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might erect | 'ana yimkin 'ashayyidaacnaa yimkin aacshayyid | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أشـَييـِد |
| We might erect | 'ihna yimkin nishayyidiicHnaa yimkin nishayyid | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِشـَييـِد |
| You(m) might erect | 'inta yimkin tishayyidiicnta yimkin tishayyid | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِشـَييـِد |
| You(f) might erect | 'inti yimkin tishayyidiiicnti yimkin tishayyidy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِشـَييـِدي |
| You(pl) might erect | 'intu yimkin tishayyiduiicntoo yimkin tishayyidoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِشـَييـِدوا |
| He/it(m) might erect | huwa yimkin yishayyidhuwa yimkin yishayyid | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِشـَييـِد |
| She/it(f) might erect | hiya yimkin tishayyidhiya yimkin tishayyid | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِشـَييـِد |
| They might erect | humma yimkin yishayyiduhumma yimkin yishayyidoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِشـَييـِدوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I erect | 'ana bashayyidaacnaa bashayyid | أنا َ بـَشـَييـِد |
| We erect | 'ihna binshayyidiicHnaa binshayyid | إحنا َ بـِنشـَييـِد |
| You(m) erect | 'inta bitshayyidiicnta bitshayyid | إنت َ بـِتشـَييـِد |
| You(f) erect | 'inti bitshayyidiiicnti bitshayyidy | إنت ِ بـِتشـَييـِدي |
| You(pl) erect | 'intu bitshayyiduiicntoo bitshayyidoo | إنتوا بـِتشـَييـِدوا |
| He/it(m) erects | huwa biyishayyidhuwa biyishayyid | هـُو َ بـِيـِشـَييـِد |
| She/it(f) erects | hiya bitshayyidhiya bitshayyid | هـِي َ بـِتشـَييـِد |
| They erect | humma biyishayyiduhumma biyishayyidoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِشـَييـِدوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will erect | 'ana hashayyidaacnaa hashayyid | أنا َ هـَشـَييـِد |
| We will erect | 'ihna hanshayyidiicHnaa hanshayyid | إحنا َ هـَنشـَييـِد |
| You(m) will erect | 'inta hatshayyidiicnta hatshayyid | إنت َ هـَتشـَييـِد |
| You(f) will erect | 'inti hatshayyidiiicnti hatshayyidy | إنت ِ هـَتشـَييـِدي |
| You(pl) will erect | 'intu hatshayyiduiicntoo hatshayyidoo | إنتوا هـَتشـَييـِدوا |
| He/it(m) will erect | huwa hayishayyidhuwa hayishayyid | هـُو َ هـَيـِشـَييـِد |
| She/it(f) will erect | hiya hatshayyidhiya hatshayyid | هـِي َ هـَتشـَييـِد |
| They will erect | humma hayishayyiduhumma hayishayyidoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِشـَييـِدوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) erect! | shayyidshayyid | شـَييـِد |
| You(f) erect! | shayyidishayyidy | شـَييـِدي |
| You(pl) erect! | shayyidushayyidoo | شـَييـِدوا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is erected | huwa mushayyidhuwa mushayyid | هـُو َ مـُشـَييـِد |
| She/it(f) is erected | hiya mushayyidahiya mushayyidaö | هـِي َ مـُشـَييـِد َة |
| They are erected | humma mushayyideenhumma mushayyidyn | هـُمّ َ مـُشـَييـِدين |
