Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
English | Egyptian |
I stretched | 'ana matteetaacnaa maTTyt | أنا َ مـَطّيت |
We stretched | 'ihna matteenaiicHnaa maTTynaa | إحنا َ مـَطّينا |
You(m) stretched | 'inta matteetiicnta maTTyt | إنت َ مـَطّيت |
You(f) stretched | 'inti matteetiiicnti maTTyty | إنت ِ مـَطّيتي |
You(pl) stretched | 'intu matteetuiicntoo maTTytoo | إنتوا مـَطّيتوا |
He/it(m) stretched | huwa matthuwa maTT | هـُو َ مـَطّ |
She/it(f) stretched | hiya mattithiya maTTit | هـِي َ مـَطّـِت |
They stretched | humma mattuhumma maTToo | هـُمّ َ مـَطّوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
English | Egyptian |
I might stretch | 'ana yimkin 'amuttaacnaa yimkin aacmuTT | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أمـُطّ |
We might stretch | 'ihna yimkin nimuttiicHnaa yimkin nimuTT | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِمـُطّ |
You(m) might stretch | 'inta yimkin timuttiicnta yimkin timuTT | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِمـُطّ |
You(f) might stretch | 'inti yimkin timuttiiicnti yimkin timuTTy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِمـُطّي |
You(pl) might stretch | 'intu yimkin timuttuiicntoo yimkin timuTToo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِمـُطّوا |
He/it(m) might stretch | huwa yimkin yimutthuwa yimkin yimuTT | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِمـُطّ |
She/it(f) might stretch | hiya yimkin timutthiya yimkin timuTT | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِمـُطّ |
They might stretch | humma yimkin yimuttuhumma yimkin yimuTToo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِمـُطّوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
English | Egyptian |
I stretch | 'ana bamuttaacnaa bamuTT | أنا َ بـَمـُطّ |
We stretch | 'ihna binmuttiicHnaa binmuTT | إحنا َ بـِنمـُطّ |
You(m) stretch | 'inta bitmuttiicnta bitmuTT | إنت َ بـِتمـُطّ |
You(f) stretch | 'inti bitmuttiiicnti bitmuTTy | إنت ِ بـِتمـُطّي |
You(pl) stretch | 'intu bitmuttuiicntoo bitmuTToo | إنتوا بـِتمـُطّوا |
He/it(m) stretchs | huwa biyimutthuwa biyimuTT | هـُو َ بـِيـِمـُطّ |
She/it(f) stretchs | hiya bitmutthiya bitmuTT | هـِي َ بـِتمـُطّ |
They stretch | humma biyimuttuhumma biyimuTToo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِمـُطّوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
English | Egyptian |
I will stretch | 'ana hamuttaacnaa hamuTT | أنا َ هـَمـُطّ |
We will stretch | 'ihna hanmuttiicHnaa hanmuTT | إحنا َ هـَنمـُطّ |
You(m) will stretch | 'inta hatmuttiicnta hatmuTT | إنت َ هـَتمـُطّ |
You(f) will stretch | 'inti hatmuttiiicnti hatmuTTy | إنت ِ هـَتمـُطّي |
You(pl) will stretch | 'intu hatmuttuiicntoo hatmuTToo | إنتوا هـَتمـُطّوا |
He/it(m) will stretch | huwa hayimutthuwa hayimuTT | هـُو َ هـَيـِمـُطّ |
She/it(f) will stretch | hiya hatmutthiya hatmuTT | هـِي َ هـَتمـُطّ |
They will stretch | humma hayimuttuhumma hayimuTToo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِمـُطّوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
English | Egyptian |
You(m) stretch! | 'imuttiicmuTT | إمـُطّ |
You(f) stretch! | 'imuttiiicmuTTy | إمـُطّي |
You(pl) stretch! | 'imuttuiicmuTToo | إمـُطّوا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
English | Egyptian |
He/it(m) is stretched | huwa mamtoothuwa mamTwT | هـُو َ مـَمطوط |
She/it(f) is stretched | hiya mamtootahiya mamTwTaö | هـِي َ مـَمطوطـَة |
They are stretched | humma mamtooteenhumma mamTwTyn | هـُمّ َ مـَمطوطين |