EGYPTIAN ARABIC VERB
to believe, to think
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المُضَارِع · now and habits: the b- forms (بَكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI believe | ||
| إِنْتَyou believe (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou believe (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe believes | ||
| هِيَّshe believes | ||
| إِحْنَاwe believe | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all believe | ||
| هُمَّthey believe |
المَاضِي · finished actions (كَتَبْت, كَتَب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI believed | ||
| إِنْتَyou believed (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou believed (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe believed | ||
| هِيَّshe believed | ||
| إِحْنَاwe believed | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all believed | ||
| هُمَّthey believed |
المُسْتَقْبَل · plans: the ha- forms (هَاكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI will believe | ||
| إِنْتَyou will believe (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou will believe (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe will believe | ||
| هِيَّshe will believe | ||
| إِحْنَاwe will believe | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all will believe | ||
| هُمَّthey will believe |
المُضَارِع المُجَرَّد · the bare present (عَايِز أَكْتِب, لاَزِم تِكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَا(that) I believe | ||
| إِنْتَ(that) you believe (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِ(that) you believe (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّ(that) he believes | ||
| هِيَّ(that) she believes | ||
| إِحْنَا(that) we believe | ||
| إِنْتُو(that) you all believe | ||
| هُمَّ(that) they believe |
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
بَعْتِقِد إِنّ المَتْحَف بِيِقْفِل السَّاعَة خَمْسَة.
I believe the museum closes at five.
اِعْتَقَدْت إِنّ المِشْوَار قُصَيَّر, بَسّ طِلِع طَوِيل.
I thought the trip was short, but it turned out long.
النَّاس هَتِعْتِقِد إِنَّك مَصْرِي مِن لَهْجِتَك.
People will believe you're Egyptian from your accent.
مِش لاَزِم تِعْتِقِد كُلّ حَاجَة عَلَى الإِنْتَرْنِت.
You shouldn't believe everything on the internet.
The same pattern, on other verbs: regular verb.