EGYPTIAN ARABIC VERB
to prepare
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المُضَارِع · now and habits: the b- forms (بَكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI prepare | ||
| إِنْتَyou prepare (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou prepare (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe prepares | ||
| هِيَّshe prepares | ||
| إِحْنَاwe prepare | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all prepare | ||
| هُمَّthey prepare |
المَاضِي · finished actions (كَتَبْت, كَتَب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI prepared | ||
| إِنْتَyou prepared (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou prepared (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe prepared | ||
| هِيَّshe prepared | ||
| إِحْنَاwe prepared | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all prepared | ||
| هُمَّthey prepared |
المُسْتَقْبَل · plans: the ha- forms (هَاكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI will prepare | ||
| إِنْتَyou will prepare (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou will prepare (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe will prepare | ||
| هِيَّshe will prepare | ||
| إِحْنَاwe will prepare | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all will prepare | ||
| هُمَّthey will prepare |
المُضَارِع المُجَرَّد · the bare present (عَايِز أَكْتِب, لاَزِم تِكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَا(that) I prepare | ||
| إِنْتَ(that) you prepare (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِ(that) you prepare (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّ(that) he prepares | ||
| هِيَّ(that) she prepares | ||
| إِحْنَا(that) we prepare | ||
| إِنْتُو(that) you all prepare | ||
| هُمَّ(that) they prepare |
الأَمْر · to a man, a woman and several people, and don’t
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| إِنْتَprepare! (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِprepare! (to a woman) | ||
| إِنْتُوprepare! (to several people) |
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
مَدَام نَادْيَة بِتْحَضَّر الغَدَا بَدْرِي.
Madame Nadia prepares lunch early.
حَضَّرْت الدَّرْس اِمْبَارِح بِاللِّيل.
I prepared the lesson last night.
هَاحَضَّر الشَّاي وِإِنْتِ قَاعْدَة.
I'll prepare the tea while you sit.
لاَزِم أَحَضَّر لِلاِمْتِحَان مِن دِلْوَقْتِي.
I have to prepare for the exam from now.
حَضَّرُوا الأَكْل, الضُّيُوف عَلَى البَاب.
Prepare the food, the guests are at the door.
The same pattern, on other verbs: regular verb.