Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I developed | 'ana hammadtaacnaa HammaDt | أنا َ حـَمّـَضت |
| We developed | 'ihna hammadnaiicHnaa HammaDnaa | إحنا َ حـَمّـَضنا |
| You(m) developed | 'inta hammadtiicnta HammaDt | إنت َ حـَمّـَضت |
| You(f) developed | 'inti hammadtiiicnti HammaDty | إنت ِ حـَمّـَضتي |
| You(pl) developed | 'intu hammadtuiicntoo HammaDtoo | إنتوا حـَمّـَضتوا |
| He/it(m) developed | huwa hammadhuwa HammaD | هـُو َ حـَمّـَض |
| She/it(f) developed | hiya hammadithiya HammaDit | هـِي َ حـَمّـَضـِت |
| They developed | humma hammaduhumma HammaDoo | هـُمّ َ حـَمّـَضوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might develop | 'ana yimkin 'ahammadaacnaa yimkin aacHammaD | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أحـَمّـَض |
| We might develop | 'ihna yimkin nihammadiicHnaa yimkin niHammaD | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِحـَمّـَض |
| You(m) might develop | 'inta yimkin tihammadiicnta yimkin tiHammaD | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِحـَمّـَض |
| You(f) might develop | 'inti yimkin tihammadiiicnti yimkin tiHammaDy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِحـَمّـَضي |
| You(pl) might develop | 'intu yimkin tihammaduiicntoo yimkin tiHammaDoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِحـَمّـَضوا |
| He/it(m) might develop | huwa yimkin yihammadhuwa yimkin yiHammaD | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِحـَمّـَض |
| She/it(f) might develop | hiya yimkin tihammadhiya yimkin tiHammaD | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِحـَمّـَض |
| They might develop | humma yimkin yihammaduhumma yimkin yiHammaDoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِحـَمّـَضوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I develop | 'ana bahammadaacnaa baHammaD | أنا َ بـَحـَمّـَض |
| We develop | 'ihna binihammadiicHnaa biniHammaD | إحنا َ بـِنـِحـَمّـَض |
| You(m) develop | 'inta bitihammadiicnta bitiHammaD | إنت َ بـِتـِحـَمّـَض |
| You(f) develop | 'inti bitihammadiiicnti bitiHammaDy | إنت ِ بـِتـِحـَمّـَضي |
| You(pl) develop | 'intu bitihammaduiicntoo bitiHammaDoo | إنتوا بـِتـِحـَمّـَضوا |
| He/it(m) develops | huwa biyihammadhuwa biyiHammaD | هـُو َ بـِيـِحـَمّـَض |
| She/it(f) develops | hiya bitihammadhiya bitiHammaD | هـِي َ بـِتـِحـَمّـَض |
| They develop | humma biyihammaduhumma biyiHammaDoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِحـَمّـَضوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will develop | 'ana hahammadaacnaa haHammaD | أنا َ هـَحـَمّـَض |
| We will develop | 'ihna hanihammadiicHnaa haniHammaD | إحنا َ هـَنـِحـَمّـَض |
| You(m) will develop | 'inta hatihammadiicnta hatiHammaD | إنت َ هـَتـِحـَمّـَض |
| You(f) will develop | 'inti hatihammadiiicnti hatiHammaDy | إنت ِ هـَتـِحـَمّـَضي |
| You(pl) will develop | 'intu hatihammaduiicntoo hatiHammaDoo | إنتوا هـَتـِحـَمّـَضوا |
| He/it(m) will develop | huwa hayihammadhuwa hayiHammaD | هـُو َ هـَيـِحـَمّـَض |
| She/it(f) will develop | hiya hatihammadhiya hatiHammaD | هـِي َ هـَتـِحـَمّـَض |
| They will develop | humma hayihammaduhumma hayiHammaDoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِحـَمّـَضوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) develop! | 'ihmadiicHmaD | إحمـَض |
| You(f) develop! | 'ihmadiiicHmaDy | إحمـَضي |
| You(pl) develop! | ihmaduiHmaDoo | ِحمـَضوا |
