Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I dined | 'ana 'itAashsheetaacnaa iictAashshyt | أنا َ إتعـَشّيت |
| We dined | 'ihna 'itAashsheenaiicHnaa iictAashshynaa | إحنا َ إتعـَشّينا |
| You(m) dined | 'inta 'itAashsheetiicnta iictAashshyt | إنت َ إتعـَشّيت |
| You(f) dined | 'inti 'itAashsheetiiicnti iictAashshyty | إنت ِ إتعـَشّيتي |
| You(pl) dined | 'intu 'itAashsheetuiicntoo iictAashshytoo | إنتوا إتعـَشّيتوا |
| He/it(m) dined | huwa 'itAashshahuwa iictAashshY | هـُو َ إتعـَشّى |
| She/it(f) dined | hiya 'itAashshithiya iictAashshit | هـِي َ إتعـَشّـِت |
| They dined | humma 'itAashshuhumma iictAashshoo | هـُمّ َ إتعـَشّوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might dine | 'ana yimkin 'atAashshaaacnaa yimkin aactAashshY | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أتعـَشّى |
| We might dine | 'ihna yimkin nitAashshaiicHnaa yimkin nitAashshY | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِتعـَشّى |
| You(m) might dine | 'inta yimkin titAashshaiicnta yimkin titAashshY | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِتعـَشّى |
| You(f) might dine | 'inti yimkin titAashshiiicnti yimkin titAashshy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِتعـَشّي |
| You(pl) might dine | 'intu yimkin titAashshuiicntoo yimkin titAashshoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِتعـَشّوا |
| He/it(m) might dine | huwa yimkin yitAashshahuwa yimkin yitAashshY | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِتعـَشّى |
| She/it(f) might dine | hiya yimkin titAashshahiya yimkin titAashshY | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِتعـَشّى |
| They might dine | humma yimkin yitAashshuhumma yimkin yitAashshoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِتعـَشّوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I dine | 'ana batAashshaaacnaa batAashshY | أنا َ بـَتعـَشّى |
| We dine | 'ihna binitAashshaiicHnaa binitAashshY | إحنا َ بـِنـِتعـَشّى |
| You(m) dine | 'inta bititAashshaiicnta bititAashshY | إنت َ بـِتـِتعـَشّى |
| You(f) dine | 'inti bititAashshiiicnti bititAashshy | إنت ِ بـِتـِتعـَشّي |
| You(pl) dine | 'intu bititAashshuiicntoo bititAashshoo | إنتوا بـِتـِتعـَشّوا |
| He/it(m) dines | huwa biyitAashshahuwa biyitAashshY | هـُو َ بـِيـِتعـَشّى |
| She/it(f) dines | hiya bititAashshahiya bititAashshY | هـِي َ بـِتـِتعـَشّى |
| They dine | humma biyitAashshuhumma biyitAashshoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِتعـَشّوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will dine | 'ana hatAashshaaacnaa hatAashshY | أنا َ هـَتعـَشّى |
| We will dine | 'ihna hantAashshaiicHnaa hantAashshY | إحنا َ هـَنتعـَشّى |
| You(m) will dine | 'inta hatitAashshaiicnta hatitAashshY | إنت َ هـَتـِتعـَشّى |
| You(f) will dine | 'inti hatitAashshiiicnti hatitAashshy | إنت ِ هـَتـِتعـَشّي |
| You(pl) will dine | 'intu hatitAashshuiicntoo hatitAashshoo | إنتوا هـَتـِتعـَشّوا |
| He/it(m) will dine | huwa hayitAashshahuwa hayitAashshY | هـُو َ هـَيـِتعـَشّى |
| She/it(f) will dine | hiya hatitAashshahiya hatitAashshY | هـِي َ هـَتـِتعـَشّى |
| They will dine | humma hayitAashshuhumma hayitAashshoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِتعـَشّوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) dine! | 'itAashshaiictAashshY | إتعـَشّى |
| You(f) dine! | 'itAashshiiictAashshy | إتعـَشّي |
| You(pl) dine! | 'itAashshuiictAashshoo | إتعـَشّوا |
