Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I digested | 'ana hadamtaacnaa haDamt | أنا َ هـَضـَمت |
| We digested | 'ihna hadamnaiicHnaa haDamnaa | إحنا َ هـَضـَمنا |
| You(m) digested | 'inta hadamtiicnta haDamt | إنت َ هـَضـَمت |
| You(f) digested | 'inti hadamtiiicnti haDamty | إنت ِ هـَضـَمتي |
| You(pl) digested | 'intu hadamtuiicntoo haDamtoo | إنتوا هـَضـَمتوا |
| He/it(m) digested | huwa hadamhuwa haDam | هـُو َ هـَضـَم |
| She/it(f) digested | hiya hadamithiya haDamit | هـِي َ هـَضـَمـِت |
| They digested | humma hadamuhumma haDamoo | هـُمّ َ هـَضـَموا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might digest | 'ana yimkin 'ahdimaacnaa yimkin aachDim | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أهضـِم |
| We might digest | 'ihna yimkin nihdimiicHnaa yimkin nihDim | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِهضـِم |
| You(m) might digest | 'inta yimkin tihdimiicnta yimkin tihDim | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِهضـِم |
| You(f) might digest | 'inti yimkin tihdimiiicnti yimkin tihDimy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِهضـِمي |
| You(pl) might digest | 'intu yimkin tihdimuiicntoo yimkin tihDimoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِهضـِموا |
| He/it(m) might digest | huwa yimkin yihdimhuwa yimkin yihDim | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِهضـِم |
| She/it(f) might digest | hiya yimkin tihdimhiya yimkin tihDim | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِهضـِم |
| They might digest | humma yimkin yihdimuhumma yimkin yihDimoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِهضـِموا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I digest | 'ana bahdimaacnaa bahDim | أنا َ بـَهضـِم |
| We digest | 'ihna binihdimiicHnaa binihDim | إحنا َ بـِنـِهضـِم |
| You(m) digest | 'inta bitihdimiicnta bitihDim | إنت َ بـِتـِهضـِم |
| You(f) digest | 'inti bitihdimiiicnti bitihDimy | إنت ِ بـِتـِهضـِمي |
| You(pl) digest | 'intu bitihdimuiicntoo bitihDimoo | إنتوا بـِتـِهضـِموا |
| He/it(m) digests | huwa biyihdimhuwa biyihDim | هـُو َ بـِيـِهضـِم |
| She/it(f) digests | hiya bitihdimhiya bitihDim | هـِي َ بـِتـِهضـِم |
| They digest | humma biyihdimuhumma biyihDimoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِهضـِموا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will digest | 'ana hahdimaacnaa hahDim | أنا َ هـَهضـِم |
| We will digest | 'ihna hanihdimiicHnaa hanihDim | إحنا َ هـَنـِهضـِم |
| You(m) will digest | 'inta hatihdimiicnta hatihDim | إنت َ هـَتـِهضـِم |
| You(f) will digest | 'inti hatihdimiiicnti hatihDimy | إنت ِ هـَتـِهضـِمي |
| You(pl) will digest | 'intu hatihdimuiicntoo hatihDimoo | إنتوا هـَتـِهضـِموا |
| He/it(m) will digest | huwa hayihdimhuwa hayihDim | هـُو َ هـَيـِهضـِم |
| She/it(f) will digest | hiya hatihdimhiya hatihDim | هـِي َ هـَتـِهضـِم |
| They will digest | humma hayihdimuhumma hayihDimoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِهضـِموا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) digest! | 'ihdimiichDim | إهضـِم |
| You(f) digest! | 'ihdimiiichDimy | إهضـِمي |
| You(pl) digest! | 'ihdimuiichDimoo | إهضـِموا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is digested | huwa mahdoomhuwa mahDwm | هـُو َ مـَهضوم |
| She/it(f) is digested | hiya mahdoomahiya mahDwmaö | هـِي َ مـَهضومـَة |
| They are digested | humma mahdoomeenhumma mahDwmyn | هـُمّ َ مـَهضومين |
