Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I tucked | 'ana dasseetaacnaa dassyt | أنا َ د َسّيت |
| We tucked | 'ihna dasseenaiicHnaa dassynaa | إحنا َ د َسّينا |
| You(m) tucked | 'inta dasseetiicnta dassyt | إنت َ د َسّيت |
| You(f) tucked | 'inti dasseetiiicnti dassyty | إنت ِ د َسّيتي |
| You(pl) tucked | 'intu dasseetuiicntoo dassytoo | إنتوا د َسّيتوا |
| He/it(m) tucked | huwa dasshuwa dass | هـُو َ د َسّ |
| She/it(f) tucked | hiya dassithiya dassit | هـِي َ د َسّـِت |
| They tucked | humma dassuhumma dassoo | هـُمّ َ د َسّوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might tuck | 'ana yimkin 'adissaacnaa yimkin aacdiss | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أد ِسّ |
| We might tuck | 'ihna yimkin nidissiicHnaa yimkin nidiss | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِد ِسّ |
| You(m) might tuck | 'inta yimkin tidissiicnta yimkin tidiss | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِد ِسّ |
| You(f) might tuck | 'inti yimkin tidissiiicnti yimkin tidissy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِد ِسّي |
| You(pl) might tuck | 'intu yimkin tidissuiicntoo yimkin tidissoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِد ِسّوا |
| He/it(m) might tuck | huwa yimkin yidisshuwa yimkin yidiss | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِد ِسّ |
| She/it(f) might tuck | hiya yimkin tidisshiya yimkin tidiss | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِد ِسّ |
| They might tuck | humma yimkin yidissuhumma yimkin yidissoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِد ِسّوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I tuck | 'ana badissaacnaa badiss | أنا َ بـَد ِسّ |
| We tuck | 'ihna bindissiicHnaa bindiss | إحنا َ بـِند ِسّ |
| You(m) tuck | 'inta bitdissiicnta bitdiss | إنت َ بـِتد ِسّ |
| You(f) tuck | 'inti bitdissiiicnti bitdissy | إنت ِ بـِتد ِسّي |
| You(pl) tuck | 'intu bitdissuiicntoo bitdissoo | إنتوا بـِتد ِسّوا |
| He/it(m) tucks | huwa biyidisshuwa biyidiss | هـُو َ بـِيـِد ِسّ |
| She/it(f) tucks | hiya bitdisshiya bitdiss | هـِي َ بـِتد ِسّ |
| They tuck | humma biyidissuhumma biyidissoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِد ِسّوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will tuck | 'ana hadissaacnaa hadiss | أنا َ هـَد ِسّ |
| We will tuck | 'ihna handissiicHnaa handiss | إحنا َ هـَند ِسّ |
| You(m) will tuck | 'inta hatdissiicnta hatdiss | إنت َ هـَتد ِسّ |
| You(f) will tuck | 'inti hatdissiiicnti hatdissy | إنت ِ هـَتد ِسّي |
| You(pl) will tuck | 'intu hatdissuiicntoo hatdissoo | إنتوا هـَتد ِسّوا |
| He/it(m) will tuck | huwa hayidisshuwa hayidiss | هـُو َ هـَيـِد ِسّ |
| She/it(f) will tuck | hiya hatdisshiya hatdiss | هـِي َ هـَتد ِسّ |
| They will tuck | humma hayidissuhumma hayidissoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِد ِسّوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) tuck! | dissdiss | د ِسّ |
| You(f) tuck! | dissidissy | د ِسّي |
| You(pl) tuck! | dissudissoo | د ِسّوا |
