Verb details

Word:	habbizHabbidh	حـَبّـِذ
Meaning:	preferprefer

Perfect

for actions that happened in the past

English	Egyptian
I preferred	'ana habbiztaacnaa Habbidht	أنا َ حـَبّـِذت
We preferred	'ihna habbiznaiicHnaa Habbidhnaa	إحنا َ حـَبّـِذنا
You(m) preferred	'inta habbiztiicnta Habbidht	إنت َ حـَبّـِذت
You(f) preferred	'inti habbiztiiicnti Habbidhty	إنت ِ حـَبّـِذتي
You(pl) preferred	'intu habbiztuiicntoo Habbidhtoo	إنتوا حـَبّـِذتوا
He/it(m) preferred	huwa habbizhuwa Habbidh	هـُو َ حـَبّـِذ
She/it(f) preferred	hiya habbizithiya Habbidhit	هـِي َ حـَبّـِذ ِت
They preferred	humma habbizuhumma Habbidhoo	هـُمّ َ حـَبّـِذوا

Imperfect

used with modals (must, should, could, want to...

English	Egyptian
I might prefer	'ana yimkin 'ahabbizaacnaa yimkin aacHabbidh	أنا َ يـِمكـِن أحـَبّـِذ
We might prefer	'ihna yimkin nihabbiziicHnaa yimkin niHabbidh	إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِحـَبّـِذ
You(m) might prefer	'inta yimkin tihabbiziicnta yimkin tiHabbidh	إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِحـَبّـِذ
You(f) might prefer	'inti yimkin tihabbiziiicnti yimkin tiHabbidhy	إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِحـَبّـِذي
You(pl) might prefer	'intu yimkin tihabbizuiicntoo yimkin tiHabbidhoo	إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِحـَبّـِذوا
He/it(m) might prefer	huwa yimkin yihabbizhuwa yimkin yiHabbidh	هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِحـَبّـِذ
She/it(f) might prefer	hiya yimkin tihabbizhiya yimkin tiHabbidh	هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِحـَبّـِذ
They might prefer	humma yimkin yihabbizuhumma yimkin yiHabbidhoo	هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِحـَبّـِذوا

Bi-Imperfect

for actions happening now and habitual actions

English	Egyptian
I prefer	'ana bahabbizaacnaa baHabbidh	أنا َ بـَحـَبّـِذ
We prefer	'ihna binhabbiziicHnaa binHabbidh	إحنا َ بـِنحـَبّـِذ
You(m) prefer	'inta bithabbiziicnta bitHabbidh	إنت َ بـِتحـَبّـِذ
You(f) prefer	'inti bithabbiziiicnti bitHabbidhy	إنت ِ بـِتحـَبّـِذي
You(pl) prefer	'intu bithabbizuiicntoo bitHabbidhoo	إنتوا بـِتحـَبّـِذوا
He/it(m) prefers	huwa biyihabbizhuwa biyiHabbidh	هـُو َ بـِيـِحـَبّـِذ
She/it(f) prefers	hiya bithabbizhiya bitHabbidh	هـِي َ بـِتحـَبّـِذ
They prefer	humma biyihabbizuhumma biyiHabbidhoo	هـُمّ َ بـِيـِحـَبّـِذوا

Ha-Imperfect

for actions that will happen in the future

English	Egyptian
I will prefer	'ana hahabbizaacnaa haHabbidh	أنا َ هـَحـَبّـِذ
We will prefer	'ihna hanhabbiziicHnaa hanHabbidh	إحنا َ هـَنحـَبّـِذ
You(m) will prefer	'inta hathabbiziicnta hatHabbidh	إنت َ هـَتحـَبّـِذ
You(f) will prefer	'inti hathabbiziiicnti hatHabbidhy	إنت ِ هـَتحـَبّـِذي
You(pl) will prefer	'intu hathabbizuiicntoo hatHabbidhoo	إنتوا هـَتحـَبّـِذوا
He/it(m) will prefer	huwa hayihabbizhuwa hayiHabbidh	هـُو َ هـَيـِحـَبّـِذ
She/it(f) will prefer	hiya hathabbizhiya hatHabbidh	هـِي َ هـَتحـَبّـِذ
They will prefer	humma hayihabbizuhumma hayiHabbidhoo	هـُمّ َ هـَيـِحـَبّـِذوا

Imperative

telling somebody to do something

English	Egyptian
You(m) prefer!	habbizHabbidh	حـَبّـِذ
You(f) prefer!	habbiziHabbidhy	حـَبّـِذي
You(pl) prefer!	habbizuHabbidhoo	حـَبّـِذوا

Passive Participle

when something has been acted upon

English	Egyptian
He/it(m) is preferred	huwa muhabbizhuwa muHabbidh	هـُو َ مـُحـَبّـِذ
She/it(f) is preferred	hiya muhabbizahiya muHabbidhaö	هـِي َ مـُحـَبّـِذ َة
They are preferred	humma muhabbizeenhumma muHabbidhyn	هـُمّ َ مـُحـَبّـِذين