chapishwa

Swahili

Verb

-chapishwa (infinitive kuchapishwa)

1. Passive form of -chapisha

Conjugation

Conjugation of -chapishwa
Positive present -nachapishwa Subjunctive -chapishwe Negative -chapishwi Imperative singular chapishwa
Infinitives
Positive kuchapishwa Negative kutochapishwa
Imperatives
Singular chapishwa Plural chapishweni
Tensed forms
Habitual huchapishwa Positive past positive subject concord + -lichapishwa Negative past negative subject concord + -kuchapishwa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nachapishwa) Singular Plural 1st person ninachapishwa/nachapishwa tunachapishwa 2nd person unachapishwa mnachapishwa 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anachapishwa wanachapishwa other classes positive subject concord + -nachapishwa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -chapishwi) Singular Plural 1st person sichapishwi hatuchapishwi 2nd person huchapishwi hamchapishwi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hachapishwi hawachapishwi other classes negative subject concord + -chapishwi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tachapishwa Negative future negative subject concord + -tachapishwa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -chapishwe) Singular Plural 1st person nichapishwe tuchapishwe 2nd person uchapishwe mchapishwe 3rd person m-wa(I/II) achapishwe wachapishwe other classes positive subject concord + -chapishwe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sichapishwe Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngechapishwa Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singechapishwa Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalichapishwa Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalichapishwa
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -achapishwa) Singular Plural 1st person nachapishwa twachapishwa 2nd person wachapishwa mwachapishwa 3rd person m-wa(I/II) achapishwa wachapishwa m-mi(III/IV) wachapishwa yachapishwa ji-ma(V/VI) lachapishwa yachapishwa ki-vi(VII/VIII) chachapishwa vyachapishwa n(IX/X) yachapishwa zachapishwa u(XI) wachapishwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwachapishwa pa(XVI) pachapishwa mu(XVIII) mwachapishwa
Perfect positive subject concord + -mechapishwa "Already" positive subject concord + -meshachapishwa "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jachapishwa "If/When" positive subject concord + -kichapishwa "If not" positive subject concord + -sipochapishwa Consecutive kachapishwa / positive subject concord + -kachapishwa Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kachapishwe
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nichapishwa -tuchapishwa 2nd person -kuchapishwa -wachapishwa/-kuchapishweni/-wachapishweni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mchapishwa -wachapishwa m-mi(III/IV) -uchapishwa -ichapishwa ji-ma(V/VI) -lichapishwa -yachapishwa ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kichapishwa -vichapishwa n(IX/X) -ichapishwa -zichapishwa u(XI) -uchapishwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kuchapishwa pa(XVI) -pachapishwa mu(XVIII) -muchapishwa Reflexive -jichapishwa
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -chapishwa- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -chapishwaye -chapishwao m-mi(III/IV) -chapishwao -chapishwayo ji-ma(V/VI) -chapishwalo -chapishwayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chapishwacho -chapishwavyo n(IX/X) -chapishwayo -chapishwazo u(XI) -chapishwao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -chapishwako pa(XVI) -chapishwapo mu(XVIII) -chapishwamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -chapishwa) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yechapishwa -ochapishwa m-mi(III/IV) -ochapishwa -yochapishwa ji-ma(V/VI) -lochapishwa -yochapishwa ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chochapishwa -vyochapishwa n(IX/X) -yochapishwa -zochapishwa u(XI) -ochapishwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kochapishwa pa(XVI) -pochapishwa mu(XVIII) -mochapishwa
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.