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EGYPTIAN ARABIC VERB

أَثْبَت

to prove

  • #367 most used
  • Regular verb

Conjugation

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Present

المُضَارِع · now and habits: the b- forms (بَكْتِب)

Form Affirmative Negative
أَنَاI prove
إِنْتَyou prove (to a man)
إِنْتِyou prove (to a woman)
هُوَّhe proves
هِيَّshe proves
إِحْنَاwe prove
إِنْتُوyou all prove
هُمَّthey prove

Past

المَاضِي · finished actions (كَتَبْت, كَتَب)

Form Affirmative Negative
أَنَاI proved
إِنْتَyou proved (to a man)
إِنْتِyou proved (to a woman)
هُوَّhe proved
هِيَّshe proved
إِحْنَاwe proved
إِنْتُوyou all proved
هُمَّthey proved

Future

المُسْتَقْبَل · plans: the ha- forms (هَاكْتِب)

Form Affirmative Negative
أَنَاI will prove
إِنْتَyou will prove (to a man)
إِنْتِyou will prove (to a woman)
هُوَّhe will prove
هِيَّshe will prove
إِحْنَاwe will prove
إِنْتُوyou all will prove
هُمَّthey will prove

After want, must and can

المُضَارِع المُجَرَّد · the bare present (عَايِز أَكْتِب, لاَزِم تِكْتِب)

Form Affirmative Negative
أَنَا(that) I prove
إِنْتَ(that) you prove (to a man)
إِنْتِ(that) you prove (to a woman)
هُوَّ(that) he proves
هِيَّ(that) she proves
إِحْنَا(that) we prove
إِنْتُو(that) you all prove
هُمَّ(that) they prove

Commands

الأَمْر · to a man, a woman and several people, and don’t

Form Affirmative Negative
إِنْتَprove! (to a man)
إِنْتِprove! (to a woman)
إِنْتُوprove! (to several people)

How to use أَثْبَت

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

  1. Present

    الشَّهَادَة دِي بِتِثْبِت إِنّ لَيْلَى اِتْوَلَدِت هِنَا.

    This certificate proves that Layla was born here.

  2. Past

    المُتَرْجِم أَثْبَت إِنّ التَّرْجَمَة صَحّ.

    The translator proved that the translation was right.

  3. Future

    الصُّوَر هَتِثْبِت إِنِّنَا كُنَّا فِي أَسْوَان.

    The photos will prove that we were in Aswan.

  4. After want, must and can

    لاَزِم أَثْبِت إِنِّي سَاكِن فِي القَاهِرَة.

    I have to prove that I live in Cairo.

  5. Commands

    اِثْبِت كَلاَمَك بِوَرَقَة, يَا كَرِيم.

    Prove what you say with a paper, Karim.

Good to know

  • أَثْبَت إِنّ is to prove that: الوَرَقَة بِتِثْبِت إِنّ, the paper proves that.

Where you hear أَثْبَت

The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.

Egyptian Arabic · Advanced Level 3

  • الوَرَقَة دِي بِتِثْبِت إِنِّنَا مِتْجَوِّزِين. This paper proves that we are married.
  • الشَّهَادَة أَثْبَتِت إِنّ البِنْت اِتْوَلَدِت فِي مَصْر. The certificate proved that the girl was born in Egypt.
  • التَّرْجَمَة هَتِثْبِت كُلّ حَاجَة لِلقُنْصُلِيَّة. The translation will prove everything to the consulate.

Verbs like this one

The same pattern, on other verbs: regular verb.