Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I hissed | 'ana hisseetaacnaa hissyt | أنا َ هـِسّيت |
| We hissed | 'ihna hisseenaiicHnaa hissynaa | إحنا َ هـِسّينا |
| You(m) hissed | 'inta hisseetiicnta hissyt | إنت َ هـِسّيت |
| You(f) hissed | 'inti hisseetiiicnti hissyty | إنت ِ هـِسّيتي |
| You(pl) hissed | 'intu hisseetuiicntoo hissytoo | إنتوا هـِسّيتوا |
| He/it(m) hissed | huwa hisshuwa hiss | هـُو َ هـِسّ |
| She/it(f) hissed | hiya hissithiya hissit | هـِي َ هـِسّـِت |
| They hissed | humma hissuhumma hissoo | هـُمّ َ هـِسّوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might hiss | 'ana yimkin 'ahissaacnaa yimkin aachiss | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أهـِسّ |
| We might hiss | 'ihna yimkin nihissiicHnaa yimkin nihiss | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِهـِسّ |
| You(m) might hiss | 'inta yimkin tihissiicnta yimkin tihiss | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِهـِسّ |
| You(f) might hiss | 'inti yimkin tihissiiicnti yimkin tihissy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِهـِسّي |
| You(pl) might hiss | 'intu yimkin tihissuiicntoo yimkin tihissoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِهـِسّوا |
| He/it(m) might hiss | huwa yimkin yihisshuwa yimkin yihiss | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِهـِسّ |
| She/it(f) might hiss | hiya yimkin tihisshiya yimkin tihiss | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِهـِسّ |
| They might hiss | humma yimkin yihissuhumma yimkin yihissoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِهـِسّوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I hiss | 'ana bahissaacnaa bahiss | أنا َ بـَهـِسّ |
| We hiss | 'ihna binhissiicHnaa binhiss | إحنا َ بـِنهـِسّ |
| You(m) hiss | 'inta bithissiicnta bithiss | إنت َ بـِثـِسّ |
| You(f) hiss | 'inti bithissiiicnti bithissy | إنت ِ بـِثـِسّي |
| You(pl) hiss | 'intu bithissuiicntoo bithissoo | إنتوا بـِثـِسّوا |
| He/it(m) hisss | huwa biyihisshuwa biyihiss | هـُو َ بـِيـِهـِسّ |
| She/it(f) hisss | hiya bithisshiya bithiss | هـِي َ بـِثـِسّ |
| They hiss | humma biyihissuhumma biyihissoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِهـِسّوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will hiss | 'ana hahissaacnaa hahiss | أنا َ هـَهـِسّ |
| We will hiss | 'ihna hanhissiicHnaa hanhiss | إحنا َ هـَنهـِسّ |
| You(m) will hiss | 'inta hathissiicnta hathiss | إنت َ هـَثـِسّ |
| You(f) will hiss | 'inti hathissiiicnti hathissy | إنت ِ هـَثـِسّي |
| You(pl) will hiss | 'intu hathissuiicntoo hathissoo | إنتوا هـَثـِسّوا |
| He/it(m) will hiss | huwa hayihisshuwa hayihiss | هـُو َ هـَيـِهـِسّ |
| She/it(f) will hiss | hiya hathisshiya hathiss | هـِي َ هـَثـِسّ |
| They will hiss | humma hayihissuhumma hayihissoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِهـِسّوا |
