Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I shaped | 'ana damligtaacnaa damligt | أنا َ د َملـِجت |
| We shaped | 'ihna damlignaiicHnaa damlignaa | إحنا َ د َملـِجنا |
| You(m) shaped | 'inta damligtiicnta damligt | إنت َ د َملـِجت |
| You(f) shaped | 'inti damligtiiicnti damligty | إنت ِ د َملـِجتي |
| You(pl) shaped | 'intu damligtuiicntoo damligtoo | إنتوا د َملـِجتوا |
| He/it(m) shaped | huwa damlighuwa damlig | هـُو َ د َملـِج |
| She/it(f) shaped | hiya damligithiya damligit | هـِي َ د َملـِجـِت |
| They shaped | humma damliguhumma damligoo | هـُمّ َ د َملـِجوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might shape | 'ana yimkin 'adamligaacnaa yimkin aacdamlig | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أد َملـِج |
| We might shape | 'ihna yimkin nidamligiicHnaa yimkin nidamlig | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِد َملـِج |
| You(m) might shape | 'inta yimkin tidamligiicnta yimkin tidamlig | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِد َملـِج |
| You(f) might shape | 'inti yimkin tidamligiiicnti yimkin tidamligy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِد َملـِجي |
| You(pl) might shape | 'intu yimkin tidamliguiicntoo yimkin tidamligoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِد َملـِجوا |
| He/it(m) might shape | huwa yimkin yidamlighuwa yimkin yidamlig | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِد َملـِج |
| She/it(f) might shape | hiya yimkin tidamlighiya yimkin tidamlig | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِد َملـِج |
| They might shape | humma yimkin yidamliguhumma yimkin yidamligoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِد َملـِجوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I shape | 'ana badamligaacnaa badamlig | أنا َ بـَد َملـِج |
| We shape | 'ihna bindamligiicHnaa bindamlig | إحنا َ بـِند َملـِج |
| You(m) shape | 'inta bitdamligiicnta bitdamlig | إنت َ بـِتد َملـِج |
| You(f) shape | 'inti bitdamligiiicnti bitdamligy | إنت ِ بـِتد َملـِجي |
| You(pl) shape | 'intu bitdamliguiicntoo bitdamligoo | إنتوا بـِتد َملـِجوا |
| He/it(m) shapes | huwa biyidamlighuwa biyidamlig | هـُو َ بـِيـِد َملـِج |
| She/it(f) shapes | hiya bitdamlighiya bitdamlig | هـِي َ بـِتد َملـِج |
| They shape | humma biyidamliguhumma biyidamligoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِد َملـِجوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will shape | 'ana hadamligaacnaa hadamlig | أنا َ هـَد َملـِج |
| We will shape | 'ihna handamligiicHnaa handamlig | إحنا َ هـَند َملـِج |
| You(m) will shape | 'inta hatdamligiicnta hatdamlig | إنت َ هـَتد َملـِج |
| You(f) will shape | 'inti hatdamligiiicnti hatdamligy | إنت ِ هـَتد َملـِجي |
| You(pl) will shape | 'intu hatdamliguiicntoo hatdamligoo | إنتوا هـَتد َملـِجوا |
| He/it(m) will shape | huwa hayidamlighuwa hayidamlig | هـُو َ هـَيـِد َملـِج |
| She/it(f) will shape | hiya hatdamlighiya hatdamlig | هـِي َ هـَتد َملـِج |
| They will shape | humma hayidamliguhumma hayidamligoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِد َملـِجوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) shape! | damligdamlig | د َملـِج |
| You(f) shape! | damligidamligy | د َملـِجي |
| You(pl) shape! | damligudamligoo | د َملـِجوا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is shaped | huwa midamlighuwa midamlig | هـُو َ مـِد َملـِج |
| She/it(f) is shaped | hiya midamligahiya midamligaö | هـِي َ مـِد َملـِجـَة |
| They are shaped | humma midamligeenhumma midamligyn | هـُمّ َ مـِد َملـِجين |
