Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I spread | 'ana badartaacnaa badart | أنا َ بـَد َرت |
| We spread | 'ihna badarnaiicHnaa badarnaa | إحنا َ بـَد َرنا |
| You(m) spread | 'inta badartiicnta badart | إنت َ بـَد َرت |
| You(f) spread | 'inti badartiiicnti badarty | إنت ِ بـَد َرتي |
| You(pl) spread | 'intu badartuiicntoo badartoo | إنتوا بـَد َرتوا |
| He/it(m) spread | huwa badarhuwa badar | هـُو َ بـَد َر |
| She/it(f) spread | hiya badarithiya badarit | هـِي َ بـَد َر ِت |
| They spread | humma badaruhumma badaroo | هـُمّ َ بـَد َروا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might spread | 'ana yimkin 'abduraacnaa yimkin aacbdur | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أبد ُر |
| We might spread | 'ihna yimkin nubduriicHnaa yimkin nubdur | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـُبد ُر |
| You(m) might spread | 'inta yimkin tubduriicnta yimkin tubdur | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـُبد ُر |
| You(f) might spread | 'inti yimkin tubduriiicnti yimkin tubdury | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـُبد ُري |
| You(pl) might spread | 'intu yimkin tubduruiicntoo yimkin tubduroo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـُبد ُروا |
| He/it(m) might spread | huwa yimkin yubdurhuwa yimkin yubdur | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـُبد ُر |
| She/it(f) might spread | hiya yimkin tubdurhiya yimkin tubdur | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـُبد ُر |
| They might spread | humma yimkin yubduruhumma yimkin yubduroo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـُبد ُروا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I spread | 'ana babduraacnaa babdur | أنا َ بـَبد ُر |
| We spread | 'ihna binubduriicHnaa binubdur | إحنا َ بـِنـُبد ُر |
| You(m) spread | 'inta bitubduriicnta bitubdur | إنت َ بـِتـُبد ُر |
| You(f) spread | 'inti bitubduriiicnti bitubdury | إنت ِ بـِتـُبد ُري |
| You(pl) spread | 'intu bitubduruiicntoo bitubduroo | إنتوا بـِتـُبد ُروا |
| He/it(m) spreads | huwa biyubdurhuwa biyubdur | هـُو َ بـِيـُبد ُر |
| She/it(f) spreads | hiya bitubdurhiya bitubdur | هـِي َ بـِتـُبد ُر |
| They spread | humma biyubduruhumma biyubduroo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـُبد ُروا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will spread | 'ana habduraacnaa habdur | أنا َ هـَبد ُر |
| We will spread | 'ihna hanubduriicHnaa hanubdur | إحنا َ هـَنـُبد ُر |
| You(m) will spread | 'inta hatubduriicnta hatubdur | إنت َ هـَتـُبد ُر |
| You(f) will spread | 'inti hatubduriiicnti hatubdury | إنت ِ هـَتـُبد ُري |
| You(pl) will spread | 'intu hatubduruiicntoo hatubduroo | إنتوا هـَتـُبد ُروا |
| He/it(m) will spread | huwa hayubdurhuwa hayubdur | هـُو َ هـَيـُبد ُر |
| She/it(f) will spread | hiya hatubdurhiya hatubdur | هـِي َ هـَتـُبد ُر |
| They will spread | humma hayubduruhumma hayubduroo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـُبد ُروا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) spread! | 'ubduruucbdur | أ ُبد ُر |
| You(f) spread! | 'ubduriuucbdury | أ ُبد ُري |
| You(pl) spread! | 'ubduruuucbduroo | أ ُبد ُروا |
Active Participle
for some actions happening now (movement, thinking, sense)
| English | Egyptian |
| I(m) am spreading | 'ana baediraacnaa baedir | أنا َ با َد ِر |
| I(f) am spreading | 'ana baediraaacnaa baediraö | أنا َ با َد ِر َة |
| We are spreading | 'ihna baedireeniicHnaa baediryn | إحنا َ با َد ِرين |
| You(m) are spreading | 'inta baediriicnta baedir | إنت َ با َد ِر |
| You(f) are spreading | 'inti baediraiicnti baediraö | إنت ِ با َد ِر َة |
| You(pl) are spreading | 'intu baedireeniicntoo baediryn | إنتوا با َد ِرين |
| He/it(m) is spreading | huwa baedirhuwa baedir | هـُو َ با َد ِر |
| She/it(f) is spreading | hiya baedirahiya baediraö | هـِي َ با َد ِر َة |
| They are spreading | humma baedireenhumma baediryn | هـُمّ َ با َد ِرين |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is spread | huwa mabdoorhuwa mabdwr | هـُو َ مـَبدور |
| She/it(f) is spread | hiya mabdoorahiya mabdwraö | هـِي َ مـَبدور َة |
| They are spread | humma mabdooreenhumma mabdwryn | هـُمّ َ مـَبدورين |
