Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I secured | 'ana damantaacnaa Damant | أنا َ ضـَمـَنت |
| We secured | 'ihna damannaiicHnaa Damannaa | إحنا َ ضـَمـَنّا |
| You(m) secured | 'inta damantiicnta Damant | إنت َ ضـَمـَنت |
| You(f) secured | 'inti damantiiicnti Damanty | إنت ِ ضـَمـَنتي |
| You(pl) secured | 'intu damantuiicntoo Damantoo | إنتوا ضـَمـَنتوا |
| He/it(m) secured | huwa damanhuwa Daman | هـُو َ ضـَمـَن |
| She/it(f) secured | hiya damanithiya Damanit | هـِي َ ضـَمـَنـِت |
| They secured | humma damanuhumma Damanoo | هـُمّ َ ضـَمـَنوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might secure | 'ana yimkin 'admanaacnaa yimkin aacDman | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أضمـَن |
| We might secure | 'ihna yimkin nidmaniicHnaa yimkin niDman | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِضمـَن |
| You(m) might secure | 'inta yimkin tidmaniicnta yimkin tiDman | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِضمـَن |
| You(f) might secure | 'inti yimkin tidmaniiicnti yimkin tiDmany | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِضمـَني |
| You(pl) might secure | 'intu yimkin tidmanuiicntoo yimkin tiDmanoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِضمـَنوا |
| He/it(m) might secure | huwa yimkin yidmanhuwa yimkin yiDman | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِضمـَن |
| She/it(f) might secure | hiya yimkin tidmanhiya yimkin tiDman | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِضمـَن |
| They might secure | humma yimkin yidmanuhumma yimkin yiDmanoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِضمـَنوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I secure | 'ana badmanaacnaa baDman | أنا َ بـَضمـَن |
| We secure | 'ihna binidmaniicHnaa biniDman | إحنا َ بـِنـِضمـَن |
| You(m) secure | 'inta bitidmaniicnta bitiDman | إنت َ بـِتـِضمـَن |
| You(f) secure | 'inti bitidmaniiicnti bitiDmany | إنت ِ بـِتـِضمـَني |
| You(pl) secure | 'intu bitidmanuiicntoo bitiDmanoo | إنتوا بـِتـِضمـَنوا |
| He/it(m) secures | huwa biyidmanhuwa biyiDman | هـُو َ بـِيـِضمـَن |
| She/it(f) secures | hiya bitidmanhiya bitiDman | هـِي َ بـِتـِضمـَن |
| They secure | humma biyidmanuhumma biyiDmanoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِضمـَنوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will secure | 'ana hadmanaacnaa haDman | أنا َ هـَضمـَن |
| We will secure | 'ihna hanidmaniicHnaa haniDman | إحنا َ هـَنـِضمـَن |
| You(m) will secure | 'inta hatidmaniicnta hatiDman | إنت َ هـَتـِضمـَن |
| You(f) will secure | 'inti hatidmaniiicnti hatiDmany | إنت ِ هـَتـِضمـَني |
| You(pl) will secure | 'intu hatidmanuiicntoo hatiDmanoo | إنتوا هـَتـِضمـَنوا |
| He/it(m) will secure | huwa hayidmanhuwa hayiDman | هـُو َ هـَيـِضمـَن |
| She/it(f) will secure | hiya hatidmanhiya hatiDman | هـِي َ هـَتـِضمـَن |
| They will secure | humma hayidmanuhumma hayiDmanoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِضمـَنوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) secure! | 'idmaniicDman | إضمـَن |
| You(f) secure! | 'idmaniiicDmany | إضمـَني |
| You(pl) secure! | 'idmanuiicDmanoo | إضمـَنوا |
