Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I wilted | 'ana dibiltaacnaa dibilt | أنا َ د ِبـِلت |
| We wilted | 'ihna dibilnaiicHnaa dibilnaa | إحنا َ د ِبـِلنا |
| You(m) wilted | 'inta dibiltiicnta dibilt | إنت َ د ِبـِلت |
| You(f) wilted | 'inti dibiltiiicnti dibilty | إنت ِ د ِبـِلتي |
| You(pl) wilted | 'intu dibiltuiicntoo dibiltoo | إنتوا د ِبـِلتوا |
| He/it(m) wilted | huwa dibilhuwa dibil | هـُو َ د ِبـِل |
| She/it(f) wilted | hiya diblithiya diblit | هـِي َ د ِبلـِت |
| They wilted | humma dibluhumma dibloo | هـُمّ َ د ِبلوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might wilt | 'ana yimkin 'adbalaacnaa yimkin aacdbal | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أدبـَل |
| We might wilt | 'ihna yimkin nidbaliicHnaa yimkin nidbal | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِدبـَل |
| You(m) might wilt | 'inta yimkin tidbaliicnta yimkin tidbal | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِدبـَل |
| You(f) might wilt | 'inti yimkin tidbaliiicnti yimkin tidbaly | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِدبـَلي |
| You(pl) might wilt | 'intu yimkin tidbaluiicntoo yimkin tidbaloo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِدبـَلوا |
| He/it(m) might wilt | huwa yimkin yidbalhuwa yimkin yidbal | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِدبـَل |
| She/it(f) might wilt | hiya yimkin tidbalhiya yimkin tidbal | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِدبـَل |
| They might wilt | humma yimkin yidbaluhumma yimkin yidbaloo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِدبـَلوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I wilt | 'ana badbalaacnaa badbal | أنا َ بـَدبـَل |
| We wilt | 'ihna binidbaliicHnaa binidbal | إحنا َ بـِنـِدبـَل |
| You(m) wilt | 'inta bitidbaliicnta bitidbal | إنت َ بـِتـِدبـَل |
| You(f) wilt | 'inti bitidbaliiicnti bitidbaly | إنت ِ بـِتـِدبـَلي |
| You(pl) wilt | 'intu bitidbaluiicntoo bitidbaloo | إنتوا بـِتـِدبـَلوا |
| He/it(m) wilts | huwa biyidbalhuwa biyidbal | هـُو َ بـِيـِدبـَل |
| She/it(f) wilts | hiya bitidbalhiya bitidbal | هـِي َ بـِتـِدبـَل |
| They wilt | humma biyidbaluhumma biyidbaloo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِدبـَلوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will wilt | 'ana hadbalaacnaa hadbal | أنا َ هـَدبـَل |
| We will wilt | 'ihna hanidbaliicHnaa hanidbal | إحنا َ هـَنـِدبـَل |
| You(m) will wilt | 'inta hatidbaliicnta hatidbal | إنت َ هـَتـِدبـَل |
| You(f) will wilt | 'inti hatidbaliiicnti hatidbaly | إنت ِ هـَتـِدبـَلي |
| You(pl) will wilt | 'intu hatidbaluiicntoo hatidbaloo | إنتوا هـَتـِدبـَلوا |
| He/it(m) will wilt | huwa hayidbalhuwa hayidbal | هـُو َ هـَيـِدبـَل |
| She/it(f) will wilt | hiya hatidbalhiya hatidbal | هـِي َ هـَتـِدبـَل |
| They will wilt | humma hayidbaluhumma hayidbaloo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِدبـَلوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) wilt! | 'idbiliicdbil | إدبـِل |
| You(f) wilt! | 'idbiliiicdbily | إدبـِلي |
| You(pl) wilt! | 'idbiluiicdbiloo | إدبـِلوا |
