Verb details
Perfect
for actions that happened in the past
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  broke | 'ana hadamtaacnaa hadamt | أنا َ هـَد َمت | 
| We  broke | 'ihna hadamnaiicHnaa hadamnaa | إحنا َ هـَد َمنا | 
| You(m)  broke | 'inta hadamtiicnta hadamt | إنت َ هـَد َمت | 
| You(f)  broke | 'inti hadamtiiicnti hadamty | إنت ِ هـَد َمتي | 
| You(pl)  broke | 'intu hadamtuiicntoo hadamtoo | إنتوا هـَد َمتوا | 
| He/it(m)  broke | huwa hadamhuwa hadam | هـُو َ هـَد َم | 
| She/it(f)  broke | hiya hadamithiya hadamit | هـِي َ هـَد َمـِت | 
| They  broke | humma hadamuhumma hadamoo | هـُمّ َ هـَد َموا | 
Imperfect
used with modals (must, should, could, want to...
| English | Egyptian | 
| I might  break | 'ana yimkin 'ahdimaacnaa yimkin aachdim | أنا َ يـِمكـِن أهد ِم | 
| We might  break | 'ihna yimkin nihdimiicHnaa yimkin nihdim | إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِهد ِم | 
| You(m) might  break | 'inta yimkin tihdimiicnta yimkin tihdim | إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِهد ِم | 
| You(f) might  break | 'inti yimkin tihdimiiicnti yimkin tihdimy | إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِهد ِمي | 
| You(pl) might  break | 'intu yimkin tihdimuiicntoo yimkin tihdimoo | إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِهد ِموا | 
| He/it(m) might  break | huwa yimkin yihdimhuwa yimkin yihdim | هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِهد ِم | 
| She/it(f) might  break | hiya yimkin tihdimhiya yimkin tihdim | هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِهد ِم | 
| They might  break | humma yimkin yihdimuhumma yimkin yihdimoo | هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِهد ِموا | 
Bi-Imperfect
for actions happening now and habitual actions
| English | Egyptian | 
| I  break | 'ana bahdimaacnaa bahdim | أنا َ بـَهد ِم | 
| We  break | 'ihna binihdimiicHnaa binihdim | إحنا َ بـِنـِهد ِم | 
| You(m)  break | 'inta bitihdimiicnta bitihdim | إنت َ بـِتـِهد ِم | 
| You(f)  break | 'inti bitihdimiiicnti bitihdimy | إنت ِ بـِتـِهد ِمي | 
| You(pl)  break | 'intu bitihdimuiicntoo bitihdimoo | إنتوا بـِتـِهد ِموا | 
| He/it(m)  breaks | huwa biyihdimhuwa biyihdim | هـُو َ بـِيـِهد ِم | 
| She/it(f)  breaks | hiya bitihdimhiya bitihdim | هـِي َ بـِتـِهد ِم | 
| They  break | humma biyihdimuhumma biyihdimoo | هـُمّ َ بـِيـِهد ِموا | 
Ha-Imperfect
for actions that will happen in the future
| English | Egyptian | 
| I will  break | 'ana hahdimaacnaa hahdim | أنا َ هـَهد ِم | 
| We will  break | 'ihna hanihdimiicHnaa hanihdim | إحنا َ هـَنـِهد ِم | 
| You(m) will  break | 'inta hatihdimiicnta hatihdim | إنت َ هـَتـِهد ِم | 
| You(f) will  break | 'inti hatihdimiiicnti hatihdimy | إنت ِ هـَتـِهد ِمي | 
| You(pl) will  break | 'intu hatihdimuiicntoo hatihdimoo | إنتوا هـَتـِهد ِموا | 
| He/it(m) will  break | huwa hayihdimhuwa hayihdim | هـُو َ هـَيـِهد ِم | 
| She/it(f) will  break | hiya hatihdimhiya hatihdim | هـِي َ هـَتـِهد ِم | 
| They will  break | humma hayihdimuhumma hayihdimoo | هـُمّ َ هـَيـِهد ِموا | 
Imperative
telling somebody to do something
| English | Egyptian | 
| You(m)  break! | 'ihdimiichdim | إهد ِم | 
| You(f)  break! | 'ihdimiiichdimy | إهد ِمي | 
| You(pl)  break! | 'ihdimuiichdimoo | إهد ِموا | 
Passive Participle
when something has been acted upon
| English | Egyptian | 
| He/it(m) is  broken | huwa mahdoomhuwa mahdwm | هـُو َ مـَهدوم | 
| She/it(f) is  broken | hiya mahdoomahiya mahdwmaö | هـِي َ مـَهدومـَة | 
| They are  broken | humma mahdoomeenhumma mahdwmyn | هـُمّ َ مـَهدومين |