Present
المُضَارِع · now and habits: the b- forms (بَكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI invite | ||
| إِنْتَyou invite (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou invite (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe invites | ||
| هِيَّshe invites | ||
| إِحْنَاwe invite | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all invite | ||
| هُمَّthey invite |
EGYPTIAN ARABIC VERB
عَزَم
to invite
- #112 most used
- Regular verb
- Active participle: عَازِم
Conjugation
Tap any form to hear it. The part that changes is in colour.
Past
المَاضِي · finished actions (كَتَبْت, كَتَب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI invited | ||
| إِنْتَyou invited (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou invited (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe invited | ||
| هِيَّshe invited | ||
| إِحْنَاwe invited | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all invited | ||
| هُمَّthey invited |
Future
المُسْتَقْبَل · plans: the ha- forms (هَاكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI will invite | ||
| إِنْتَyou will invite (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou will invite (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe will invite | ||
| هِيَّshe will invite | ||
| إِحْنَاwe will invite | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all will invite | ||
| هُمَّthey will invite |
After want, must and can
المُضَارِع المُجَرَّد · the bare present (عَايِز أَكْتِب, لاَزِم تِكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَا(that) I invite | ||
| إِنْتَ(that) you invite (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِ(that) you invite (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّ(that) he invites | ||
| هِيَّ(that) she invites | ||
| إِحْنَا(that) we invite | ||
| إِنْتُو(that) you all invite | ||
| هُمَّ(that) they invite |
Commands
الأَمْر · to a man, a woman and several people, and don’t
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| إِنْتَinvite! (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِinvite! (to a woman) | ||
| إِنْتُوinvite! (to several people) |
How to use عَزَم
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
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Present
مَامَا بِتِعْزِم الجِيرَان كُلّ عِيد.
Mum invites the neighbours every feast.
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Past
كَرِيم عَزَمْنِي عَلَى الفَرَح.
Karim invited me to the wedding.
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Future
هَنِعْزِم العِيلَة كُلَّهَا يُوم الجُمْعَة.
We'll invite the whole family on Friday.
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After want, must and can
عَايِز أَعْزِم عَمّ مَحْمُود عَلَى الغَدَا.
I want to invite Uncle Mahmoud to lunch.
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Commands
اِعْزِم صَاحْبَك, المَكَان وَاسِع.
Invite your friend, there's plenty of room.
Good to know
- You invite someone عَلَى a meal or a wedding: عَزَمْنِي عَلَى العَشَا.
Where you hear عَزَم
The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.
Egyptian Arabic · Advanced Level 1
- بَاعْزِم الجِيرَان كُلّ عِيد. I invite the neighbours every feast.
- عَزَمْت لِيُو عَلَى العَشَا. I invited Leo to dinner.
- هَاعْزِم أَهْلِي عَلَى الفَرَح. I'll invite my parents to the wedding.
Egyptian Arabic · Fluency Level 3
- بَاعْزِم الجِيرَان كُلّ عِيد. I invite the neighbours every feast.
- عَزَمْت لِيُو عَلَى العَشَا. I invited Leo to dinner.
- هَاعْزِم أَهْلِي عَلَى الفَرَح. I'll invite my parents to the wedding.
Verbs like this one
The same pattern, on other verbs: regular verb.