Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I envied | 'ana hasadtaacnaa Hasadt | أنا َ حـَسـَدت |
| We envied | 'ihna hasadnaiicHnaa Hasadnaa | إحنا َ حـَسـَدنا |
| You(m) envied | 'inta hasadtiicnta Hasadt | إنت َ حـَسـَدت |
| You(f) envied | 'inti hasadtiiicnti Hasadty | إنت ِ حـَسـَدتي |
| You(pl) envied | 'intu hasadtuiicntoo Hasadtoo | إنتوا حـَسـَدتوا |
| He/it(m) envied | huwa hasadhuwa Hasad | هـُو َ حـَسـَد |
| She/it(f) envied | hiya hasadithiya Hasadit | هـِي َ حـَسـَد ِت |
| They envied | humma hasaduhumma Hasadoo | هـُمّ َ حـَسـَدوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might envy | 'ana yimkin 'ahsidaacnaa yimkin aacHsid | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أحسـِد |
| We might envy | 'ihna yimkin nihsidiicHnaa yimkin niHsid | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِحسـِد |
| You(m) might envy | 'inta yimkin tihsidiicnta yimkin tiHsid | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِحسـِد |
| You(f) might envy | 'inti yimkin tihsidiiicnti yimkin tiHsidy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِحسـِدي |
| You(pl) might envy | 'intu yimkin tihsiduiicntoo yimkin tiHsidoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِحسـِدوا |
| He/it(m) might envy | huwa yimkin yihsidhuwa yimkin yiHsid | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِحسـِد |
| She/it(f) might envy | hiya yimkin tihsidhiya yimkin tiHsid | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِحسـِد |
| They might envy | humma yimkin yihsiduhumma yimkin yiHsidoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِحسـِدوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I envy | 'ana bahsidaacnaa baHsid | أنا َ بـَحسـِد |
| We envy | 'ihna binihsidiicHnaa biniHsid | إحنا َ بـِنـِحسـِد |
| You(m) envy | 'inta bitihsidiicnta bitiHsid | إنت َ بـِتـِحسـِد |
| You(f) envy | 'inti bitihsidiiicnti bitiHsidy | إنت ِ بـِتـِحسـِدي |
| You(pl) envy | 'intu bitihsiduiicntoo bitiHsidoo | إنتوا بـِتـِحسـِدوا |
| He/it(m) envys | huwa biyihsidhuwa biyiHsid | هـُو َ بـِيـِحسـِد |
| She/it(f) envys | hiya bitihsidhiya bitiHsid | هـِي َ بـِتـِحسـِد |
| They envy | humma biyihsiduhumma biyiHsidoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِحسـِدوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will envy | 'ana hahsidaacnaa haHsid | أنا َ هـَحسـِد |
| We will envy | 'ihna hanihsidiicHnaa haniHsid | إحنا َ هـَنـِحسـِد |
| You(m) will envy | 'inta hatihsidiicnta hatiHsid | إنت َ هـَتـِحسـِد |
| You(f) will envy | 'inti hatihsidiiicnti hatiHsidy | إنت ِ هـَتـِحسـِدي |
| You(pl) will envy | 'intu hatihsiduiicntoo hatiHsidoo | إنتوا هـَتـِحسـِدوا |
| He/it(m) will envy | huwa hayihsidhuwa hayiHsid | هـُو َ هـَيـِحسـِد |
| She/it(f) will envy | hiya hatihsidhiya hatiHsid | هـِي َ هـَتـِحسـِد |
| They will envy | humma hayihsiduhumma hayiHsidoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِحسـِدوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) envy! | 'ihsidiicHsid | إحسـِد |
| You(f) envy! | 'ihsidiiicHsidy | إحسـِدي |
| You(pl) envy! | 'ihsiduiicHsidoo | إحسـِدوا |
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian |
| He/it(m) is envied | huwa mahsoodhuwa maHswd | هـُو َ مـَحسود |
| She/it(f) is envied | hiya mahsoodahiya maHswdaö | هـِي َ مـَحسود َة |
| They are envied | humma mahsoodeenhumma maHswdyn | هـُمّ َ مـَحسودين |
