Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I stroked | 'ana hassistaacnaa Hassist | أنا َ حـَسّـِست |
| We stroked | 'ihna hassisnaiicHnaa Hassisnaa | إحنا َ حـَسّـِسنا |
| You(m) stroked | 'inta hassistiicnta Hassist | إنت َ حـَسّـِست |
| You(f) stroked | 'inti hassistiiicnti Hassisty | إنت ِ حـَسّـِستي |
| You(pl) stroked | 'intu hassistuiicntoo Hassistoo | إنتوا حـَسّـِستوا |
| He/it(m) stroked | huwa hassishuwa Hassis | هـُو َ حـَسّـِس |
| She/it(f) stroked | hiya hassisithiya Hassisit | هـِي َ حـَسّـِسـِت |
| They stroked | humma hassisuhumma Hassisoo | هـُمّ َ حـَسّـِسوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might stroke | 'ana yimkin 'ahassisaacnaa yimkin aacHassis | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أحـَسّـِس |
| We might stroke | 'ihna yimkin nihassisiicHnaa yimkin niHassis | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِحـَسّـِس |
| You(m) might stroke | 'inta yimkin tihassisiicnta yimkin tiHassis | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِحـَسّـِس |
| You(f) might stroke | 'inti yimkin tihassisiiicnti yimkin tiHassisy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِحـَسّـِسي |
| You(pl) might stroke | 'intu yimkin tihassisuiicntoo yimkin tiHassisoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِحـَسّـِسوا |
| He/it(m) might stroke | huwa yimkin yihassishuwa yimkin yiHassis | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِحـَسّـِس |
| She/it(f) might stroke | hiya yimkin tihassishiya yimkin tiHassis | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِحـَسّـِس |
| They might stroke | humma yimkin yihassisuhumma yimkin yiHassisoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِحـَسّـِسوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I stroke | 'ana bahassisaacnaa baHassis | أنا َ بـَحـَسّـِس |
| We stroke | 'ihna binhassisiicHnaa binHassis | إحنا َ بـِنحـَسّـِس |
| You(m) stroke | 'inta bithassisiicnta bitHassis | إنت َ بـِتحـَسّـِس |
| You(f) stroke | 'inti bithassisiiicnti bitHassisy | إنت ِ بـِتحـَسّـِسي |
| You(pl) stroke | 'intu bithassisuiicntoo bitHassisoo | إنتوا بـِتحـَسّـِسوا |
| He/it(m) strokes | huwa biyihassishuwa biyiHassis | هـُو َ بـِيـِحـَسّـِس |
| She/it(f) strokes | hiya bithassishiya bitHassis | هـِي َ بـِتحـَسّـِس |
| They stroke | humma biyihassisuhumma biyiHassisoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِحـَسّـِسوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will stroke | 'ana hahassisaacnaa haHassis | أنا َ هـَحـَسّـِس |
| We will stroke | 'ihna hanhassisiicHnaa hanHassis | إحنا َ هـَنحـَسّـِس |
| You(m) will stroke | 'inta hathassisiicnta hatHassis | إنت َ هـَتحـَسّـِس |
| You(f) will stroke | 'inti hathassisiiicnti hatHassisy | إنت ِ هـَتحـَسّـِسي |
| You(pl) will stroke | 'intu hathassisuiicntoo hatHassisoo | إنتوا هـَتحـَسّـِسوا |
| He/it(m) will stroke | huwa hayihassishuwa hayiHassis | هـُو َ هـَيـِحـَسّـِس |
| She/it(f) will stroke | hiya hathassishiya hatHassis | هـِي َ هـَتحـَسّـِس |
| They will stroke | humma hayihassisuhumma hayiHassisoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِحـَسّـِسوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) stroke! | hassisHassis | حـَسّـِس |
| You(f) stroke! | hassisiHassisy | حـَسّـِسي |
| You(pl) stroke! | hassisuHassisoo | حـَسّـِسوا |
