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EGYPTIAN ARABIC VERB

وَزَّع

to distribute, to hand out

  • #462 most used
  • Regular verb

Conjugation

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Present

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

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

Past

المَاضِي · finished actions (كَتَبْت, كَتَب)

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

Future

المُسْتَقْبَل · plans: the ha- forms (هَاكْتِب)

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

After want, must and can

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

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

Commands

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

Form Affirmative Negative
إِنْتَdistribute! (to a man)
إِنْتِdistribute! (to a woman)
إِنْتُوdistribute! (to several people)

How to use وَزَّع

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

  1. Present

    سَيِّد بِيوَزَّع الجُرْنَال عَلَى البُيُوت الصُّبْح.

    Sayed delivers the newspaper to the houses in the morning.

  2. Past

    وَزَّعْت الحَلَوِيَّات عَلَى الجِيرَان كُلُّهُم.

    I handed out the sweets to all the neighbours.

  3. Future

    المُدِير هَيْوَزَّع الشُّغْل عَلِينَا بُكْرَة.

    The boss will divide the work among us tomorrow.

  4. After want, must and can

    لاَزِم نِوَزَّع الدَّعَوَات قَبْل الخَمِيس.

    We have to hand out the invitations before Thursday.

  5. Commands

    وَزَّع الكُتُب عَلَى الطَّلَبَة, يَا كَرِيم.

    Hand the books out to the students, Karim.

Good to know

  • وَزَّع … عَلَى is to hand something out to people: وَزَّعِت الحَلَوِيَّات عَلَى العِيَال, she handed the sweets out to the kids.

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The same pattern, on other verbs: regular verb.