Present
المُضَارِع · now and habits: the b- forms (بَكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI hug | ||
| إِنْتَyou hug (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou hug (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe hugs | ||
| هِيَّshe hugs | ||
| إِحْنَاwe hug | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all hug | ||
| هُمَّthey hug |
EGYPTIAN ARABIC VERB
حَضَن
to hug
- #416 most used
- Regular verb
- Active participle: حَاضِن
Conjugation
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Past
المَاضِي · finished actions (كَتَبْت, كَتَب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI hugged | ||
| إِنْتَyou hugged (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou hugged (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe hugged | ||
| هِيَّshe hugged | ||
| إِحْنَاwe hugged | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all hugged | ||
| هُمَّthey hugged |
Future
المُسْتَقْبَل · plans: the ha- forms (هَاكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI will hug | ||
| إِنْتَyou will hug (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou will hug (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe will hug | ||
| هِيَّshe will hug | ||
| إِحْنَاwe will hug | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all will hug | ||
| هُمَّthey will hug |
After want, must and can
المُضَارِع المُجَرَّد · the bare present (عَايِز أَكْتِب, لاَزِم تِكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَا(that) I hug | ||
| إِنْتَ(that) you hug (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِ(that) you hug (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّ(that) he hugs | ||
| هِيَّ(that) she hugs | ||
| إِحْنَا(that) we hug | ||
| إِنْتُو(that) you all hug | ||
| هُمَّ(that) they hug |
Commands
الأَمْر · to a man, a woman and several people, and don’t
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| إِنْتَhug! (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِhug! (to a woman) | ||
| إِنْتُوhug! (to several people) |
How to use حَضَن
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
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Present
تِيتَة بِتِحْضِن العِيَال كُلّ يُوم الصُّبْح.
Grandma hugs the kids every morning.
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Past
حَضَنْت كَرِيم فِي المَطَار قَبْل مَا يِسَافِر.
I hugged Karim at the airport before he left.
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Future
هَاحْضِن مَامَا أَوِّل مَا أَشُوفْهَا.
I'll hug Mum the moment I see her.
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After want, must and can
عَايِز أَحْضِن القُطَّة, بَسّ هِيَّ بِتِخَاف.
I want to hug the cat, but she's scared.
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Commands
اِحْضِن أَخُوك وِقُول لُه مَعْلِش.
Hug your brother and tell him sorry.
Good to know
- حَضَن is to hug someone, with no preposition: حَضَنْت تِيتَة; a hug is حُضْن.
Verbs like this one
The same pattern, on other verbs: regular verb.