Present
المُضَارِع · now and habits: the b- forms (بَكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI show | ||
| إِنْتَyou show (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou show (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe shows | ||
| هِيَّshe shows | ||
| إِحْنَاwe show | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all show | ||
| هُمَّthey show |
EGYPTIAN ARABIC VERB
عَرَض
to show, to screen, to put on display
- #493 most used
- Regular verb
- Active participle: عَارِض
Conjugation
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Past
المَاضِي · finished actions (كَتَبْت, كَتَب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI showed | ||
| إِنْتَyou showed (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou showed (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe showed | ||
| هِيَّshe showed | ||
| إِحْنَاwe showed | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all showed | ||
| هُمَّthey showed |
Future
المُسْتَقْبَل · plans: the ha- forms (هَاكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI will show | ||
| إِنْتَyou will show (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou will show (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe will show | ||
| هِيَّshe will show | ||
| إِحْنَاwe will show | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all will show | ||
| هُمَّthey will show |
After want, must and can
المُضَارِع المُجَرَّد · the bare present (عَايِز أَكْتِب, لاَزِم تِكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَا(that) I show | ||
| إِنْتَ(that) you show (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِ(that) you show (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّ(that) he shows | ||
| هِيَّ(that) she shows | ||
| إِحْنَا(that) we show | ||
| إِنْتُو(that) you all show | ||
| هُمَّ(that) they show |
Commands
الأَمْر · to a man, a woman and several people, and don’t
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| إِنْتَshow! (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِshow! (to a woman) | ||
| إِنْتُوshow! (to several people) |
How to use عَرَض
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
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Present
السِّينِمَا بِتِعْرِض فِيلْم مَصْرِي قَدِيم النَّهَارْدَه.
The cinema is showing an old Egyptian film today.
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Past
عَرَضْت الرَّسْم عَلَى مَدَام نَادْيَة.
I showed the drawing to Madame Nadia.
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Future
المَحَلّ هَيِعْرِض حَاجَات جِدِيدَة الأُسْبُوع الجَايّ.
The shop will put new things on display next week.
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After want, must and can
لاَزِم نِعْرِض الفِيلْم بَعْد العَشَا.
We have to screen the film after dinner.
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Commands
اِعْرِض الصُّوَر عَلَى الكُلّ, يَا سَيِّد.
Show the photos to everyone, Sayed.
Good to know
- عَرَض … عَلَى حَدّ is to show something to someone; a cinema عَرَض a film, a shop its goods.
Where you hear عَرَض
The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.
Egyptian Arabic · Fluency Level 3
- بَاعْرِض الفِيلْم عَلَى التِّلِيفِزْيُون. I'm showing the film on the television.
- عَرَضْنَا الصُّوَر عَلَى العِيلَة كُلَّهَا. We showed the photos to the whole family.
- هَاعْرِض الرَّسْم عَلَى الأُسْطَى فَتْحِي بُكْرَة. I'll show the drawing to Mister Fathi tomorrow.
Verbs like this one
The same pattern, on other verbs: regular verb.