Verb details

Word:	shortenshorten
Meaning:	'assarqaSSar	قـَصّـَر

Perfect

for actions that happened in the past

English	Egyptian
I shortened	'ana 'assartaacnaa qaSSart	أنا َ قـَصّـَرت
We shortened	'ihna 'assarnaiicHnaa qaSSarnaa	إحنا َ قـَصّـَرنا
You(m) shortened	'inta 'assartiicnta qaSSart	إنت َ قـَصّـَرت
You(f) shortened	'inti 'assartiiicnti qaSSarty	إنت ِ قـَصّـَرتي
You(pl) shortened	'intu 'assartuiicntoo qaSSartoo	إنتوا قـَصّـَرتوا
He/it(m) shortened	huwa 'assarhuwa qaSSar	هـُو َ قـَصّـَر
She/it(f) shortened	hiya 'assarithiya qaSSarit	هـِي َ قـَصّـَر ِت
They shortened	humma 'assaruhumma qaSSaroo	هـُمّ َ قـَصّـَروا

Imperfect

used with modals (must, should, could, want to...

English	Egyptian
I might shorten	'ana yimkin 'a'assaraacnaa yimkin aacqaSSar	أنا َ يـِمكـِن أقـَصّـَر
We might shorten	'ihna yimkin ni'assariicHnaa yimkin niqaSSar	إحنا َ يـِمكـِن نـِقـَصّـَر
You(m) might shorten	'inta yimkin ti'assariicnta yimkin tiqaSSar	إنت َ يـِمكـِن تـِقـَصّـَر
You(f) might shorten	'inti yimkin ti'assariiicnti yimkin tiqaSSary	إنت ِ يـِمكـِن تـِقـَصّـَري
You(pl) might shorten	'intu yimkin ti'assaruiicntoo yimkin tiqaSSaroo	إنتوا يـِمكـِن تـِقـَصّـَروا
He/it(m) might shorten	huwa yimkin yi'assarhuwa yimkin yiqaSSar	هـُو َ يـِمكـِن يـِقـَصّـَر
She/it(f) might shorten	hiya yimkin ti'assarhiya yimkin tiqaSSar	هـِي َ يـِمكـِن تـِقـَصّـَر
They might shorten	humma yimkin yi'assaruhumma yimkin yiqaSSaroo	هـُمّ َ يـِمكـِن يـِقـَصّـَروا

Bi-Imperfect

for actions happening now and habitual actions

English	Egyptian
I shorten	'ana ba'assaraacnaa baqaSSar	أنا َ بـَقـَصّـَر
We shorten	'ihna bini'assariicHnaa biniqaSSar	إحنا َ بـِنـِقـَصّـَر
You(m) shorten	'inta biti'assariicnta bitiqaSSar	إنت َ بـِتـِقـَصّـَر
You(f) shorten	'inti biti'assariiicnti bitiqaSSary	إنت ِ بـِتـِقـَصّـَري
You(pl) shorten	'intu biti'assaruiicntoo bitiqaSSaroo	إنتوا بـِتـِقـَصّـَروا
He/it(m) shortens	huwa biyi'assarhuwa biyiqaSSar	هـُو َ بـِيـِقـَصّـَر
She/it(f) shortens	hiya biti'assarhiya bitiqaSSar	هـِي َ بـِتـِقـَصّـَر
They shorten	humma biyi'assaruhumma biyiqaSSaroo	هـُمّ َ بـِيـِقـَصّـَروا

Ha-Imperfect

for actions that will happen in the future

English	Egyptian
I will shorten	'ana ha'assaraacnaa haqaSSar	أنا َ هـَقـَصّـَر
We will shorten	'ihna hani'assariicHnaa haniqaSSar	إحنا َ هـَنـِقـَصّـَر
You(m) will shorten	'inta hati'assariicnta hatiqaSSar	إنت َ هـَتـِقـَصّـَر
You(f) will shorten	'inti hati'assariiicnti hatiqaSSary	إنت ِ هـَتـِقـَصّـَري
You(pl) will shorten	'intu hati'assaruiicntoo hatiqaSSaroo	إنتوا هـَتـِقـَصّـَروا
He/it(m) will shorten	huwa hayi'assarhuwa hayiqaSSar	هـُو َ هـَيـِقـَصّـَر
She/it(f) will shorten	hiya hati'assarhiya hatiqaSSar	هـِي َ هـَتـِقـَصّـَر
They will shorten	humma hayi'assaruhumma hayiqaSSaroo	هـُمّ َ هـَيـِقـَصّـَروا

Imperative

telling somebody to do something

English	Egyptian
You(m) shorten!	'i'sariicqSar	إقصـَر
You(f) shorten!	'i'sariiicqSary	إقصـَري
You(pl) shorten!	i'saruiqSaroo	ِقصـَروا