Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian |
| I fed | 'ana 'akkiltaacnaa aackkilt | أنا َ أكّـِلت |
| We fed | 'ihna 'akkilnaiicHnaa aackkilnaa | إحنا َ أكّـِلنا |
| You(m) fed | 'inta 'akkiltiicnta aackkilt | إنت َ أكّـِلت |
| You(f) fed | 'inti 'akkiltiiicnti aackkilty | إنت ِ أكّـِلتي |
| You(pl) fed | 'intu 'akkiltuiicntoo aackkiltoo | إنتوا أكّـِلتوا |
| He/it(m) fed | huwa 'akkilhuwa aackkil | هـُو َ أكّـِل |
| She/it(f) fed | hiya 'akkilithiya aackkilit | هـِي َ أكّـِلـِت |
| They fed | humma 'akkiluhumma aackkiloo | هـُمّ َ أكّـِلوا |
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian |
| I might feed | 'ana yimkin 'aakkilaacnaa yimkin aacaakkil | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أا َكّـِل |
| We might feed | 'ihna yimkin ni'akkiliicHnaa yimkin niaackkil | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِأكّـِل |
| You(m) might feed | 'inta yimkin ti'akkiliicnta yimkin tiaackkil | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِأكّـِل |
| You(f) might feed | 'inti yimkin ti'akkiliiicnti yimkin tiaackkily | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِأكّـِلي |
| You(pl) might feed | 'intu yimkin ti'akkiluiicntoo yimkin tiaackkiloo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِأكّـِلوا |
| He/it(m) might feed | huwa yimkin yi'akkilhuwa yimkin yiaackkil | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِأكّـِل |
| She/it(f) might feed | hiya yimkin ti'akkilhiya yimkin tiaackkil | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِأكّـِل |
| They might feed | humma yimkin yi'akkiluhumma yimkin yiaackkiloo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِأكّـِلوا |
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian |
| I feed | 'ana b'akkilaacnaa baackkil | أنا َ بأكّـِل |
| We feed | 'ihna bin'akkiliicHnaa binaackkil | إحنا َ بـِنأكّـِل |
| You(m) feed | 'inta bit'akkiliicnta bitaackkil | إنت َ بـِتأكّـِل |
| You(f) feed | 'inti bit'akkiliiicnti bitaackkily | إنت ِ بـِتأكّـِلي |
| You(pl) feed | 'intu bit'akkiluiicntoo bitaackkiloo | إنتوا بـِتأكّـِلوا |
| He/it(m) feeds | huwa biy'akkilhuwa biyaackkil | هـُو َ بـِيأكّـِل |
| She/it(f) feeds | hiya bit'akkilhiya bitaackkil | هـِي َ بـِتأكّـِل |
| They feed | humma biy'akkiluhumma biyaackkiloo | هـُمّ َ بـِيأكّـِلوا |
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian |
| I will feed | 'ana h'akkilaacnaa haackkil | أنا َ هأكّـِل |
| We will feed | 'ihna han'akkiliicHnaa hanaackkil | إحنا َ هـَنأكّـِل |
| You(m) will feed | 'inta hat'akkiliicnta hataackkil | إنت َ هـَتأكّـِل |
| You(f) will feed | 'inti hat'akkiliiicnti hataackkily | إنت ِ هـَتأكّـِلي |
| You(pl) will feed | 'intu hat'akkiluiicntoo hataackkiloo | إنتوا هـَتأكّـِلوا |
| He/it(m) will feed | huwa hay'akkilhuwa hayaackkil | هـُو َ هـَيأكّـِل |
| She/it(f) will feed | hiya hat'akkilhiya hataackkil | هـِي َ هـَتأكّـِل |
| They will feed | humma hay'akkiluhumma hayaackkiloo | هـُمّ َ هـَيأكّـِلوا |
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian |
| You(m) feed! | 'akkilaackkil | أكّـِل |
| You(f) feed! | 'akkiliaackkily | أكّـِلي |
| You(pl) feed! | 'akkiluaackkiloo | أكّـِلوا |
