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EGYPTIAN ARABIC VERB

صَحَّح

to correct

  • #199 most used
  • Regular verb

Conjugation

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Present

المُضَارِع · now and habits: the b- forms (بَكْتِب)

Form Affirmative Negative
أَنَاI correct
إِنْتَyou correct (to a man)
إِنْتِyou correct (to a woman)
هُوَّhe corrects
هِيَّshe corrects
إِحْنَاwe correct
إِنْتُوyou all correct
هُمَّthey correct

Past

المَاضِي · finished actions (كَتَبْت, كَتَب)

Form Affirmative Negative
أَنَاI corrected
إِنْتَyou corrected (to a man)
إِنْتِyou corrected (to a woman)
هُوَّhe corrected
هِيَّshe corrected
إِحْنَاwe corrected
إِنْتُوyou all corrected
هُمَّthey corrected

Future

المُسْتَقْبَل · plans: the ha- forms (هَاكْتِب)

Form Affirmative Negative
أَنَاI will correct
إِنْتَyou will correct (to a man)
إِنْتِyou will correct (to a woman)
هُوَّhe will correct
هِيَّshe will correct
إِحْنَاwe will correct
إِنْتُوyou all will correct
هُمَّthey will correct

After want, must and can

المُضَارِع المُجَرَّد · the bare present (عَايِز أَكْتِب, لاَزِم تِكْتِب)

Form Affirmative Negative
أَنَا(that) I correct
إِنْتَ(that) you correct (to a man)
إِنْتِ(that) you correct (to a woman)
هُوَّ(that) he corrects
هِيَّ(that) she corrects
إِحْنَا(that) we correct
إِنْتُو(that) you all correct
هُمَّ(that) they correct

Commands

الأَمْر · to a man, a woman and several people, and don’t

Form Affirmative Negative
إِنْتَcorrect! (to a man)
إِنْتِcorrect! (to a woman)
إِنْتُوcorrect! (to several people)

How to use صَحَّح

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

  1. Present

    مَدَام نَادْيَة بِتْصَحَّح الاِمْتِحَانَات فِي البِيت.

    Madame Nadia marks the exams at home.

  2. Past

    صَحَّحْت لِلِيُو كِلْمِتِين فِي الرِّسَالَة.

    I corrected two words for Leo in the message.

  3. Future

    هَاصَحَّح الغَلَط وِأَبْعَت لَك الفَايِل تَانِي.

    I'll correct the mistake and send you the file again.

  4. After want, must and can

    مُمْكِن تِصَحَّح لِي الجُمْلَة دِي?

    Can you correct this sentence for me?

  5. Commands

    صَحَّحِي لِي لَوْ غِلِطْت, يَا سَلْمَى.

    Correct me if I make a mistake, Salma.

Good to know

  • صَحَّح لِي لَوْ غِلِطْت, correct me if I make a mistake, is the learner's best sentence; the teacher بِيصَحَّح الاِمْتِحَانَات, marks the exams.

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The same pattern, on other verbs: regular verb.