Present
المُضَارِع · now and habits: the b- forms (بَكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI jump | ||
| إِنْتَyou jump (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou jump (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe jumps | ||
| هِيَّshe jumps | ||
| إِحْنَاwe jump | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all jump | ||
| هُمَّthey jump |
EGYPTIAN ARABIC VERB
نَطّ
to jump
- #212 most used
- Irregular verb
- Active participle: نَاطِط
Conjugation
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Past
المَاضِي · finished actions (كَتَبْت, كَتَب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI jumped | ||
| إِنْتَyou jumped (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou jumped (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe jumped | ||
| هِيَّshe jumped | ||
| إِحْنَاwe jumped | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all jumped | ||
| هُمَّthey jumped |
Future
المُسْتَقْبَل · plans: the ha- forms (هَاكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَاI will jump | ||
| إِنْتَyou will jump (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِyou will jump (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّhe will jump | ||
| هِيَّshe will jump | ||
| إِحْنَاwe will jump | ||
| إِنْتُوyou all will jump | ||
| هُمَّthey will jump |
After want, must and can
المُضَارِع المُجَرَّد · the bare present (عَايِز أَكْتِب, لاَزِم تِكْتِب)
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| أَنَا(that) I jump | ||
| إِنْتَ(that) you jump (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِ(that) you jump (to a woman) | ||
| هُوَّ(that) he jumps | ||
| هِيَّ(that) she jumps | ||
| إِحْنَا(that) we jump | ||
| إِنْتُو(that) you all jump | ||
| هُمَّ(that) they jump |
Commands
الأَمْر · to a man, a woman and several people, and don’t
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| إِنْتَjump! (to a man) | ||
| إِنْتِjump! (to a woman) | ||
| إِنْتُوjump! (to several people) |
How to use نَطّ
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
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Present
القُطَّة بِتْنِطّ مِن البَلَكُونَة لِلسَّطْح.
The cat jumps from the balcony to the roof.
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Past
نَطِّيت مِن المَرْكِب فِي المَيَّة عَلَى طُول.
I jumped off the boat straight into the water.
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Future
العِيَال هَيْنِطُّوا مِن الفَرْحَة لَمَّا يِشُوفُوك.
The kids will jump for joy when they see you.
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After want, must and can
مُمْكِن أَنِطّ مِن هِنَا? المَيَّة غَوِيطَة?
Can I jump from here? Is the water deep?
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Commands
مَتْنِطِّش مِن السِّلِّم, يَا كَرِيم!
Don't jump off the stairs, Karim!
Good to know
- نَطّ مِن is to jump off or out of something, نَطّ فِي المَيَّة to jump into the water; a jump is نَطَّة.
Verbs like this one
The same pattern, on other verbs: irregular verb.