Swahili edit

Pronunciation edit

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Verb edit

-teteleza (infinitive kuteteleza)

  1. Causative form of -teta

Conjugation edit

Conjugation of -teteleza
Positive present -nateteleza
Subjunctive -teteleze
Negative -tetelezi
Imperative singular teteleza
Infinitives
Positive kuteteleza
Negative kutoteteleza
Imperatives
Singular teteleza
Plural tetelezeni
Tensed forms
Habitual huteteleza
Positive past positive subject concord + -liteteleza
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuteteleza
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nateteleza)
Singular Plural
1st person ninateteleza/nateteleza tunateteleza
2nd person unateteleza mnateteleza
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anateteleza wanateteleza
other classes positive subject concord + -nateteleza
Negative present (negative subject concord + -tetelezi)
Singular Plural
1st person sitetelezi hatutetelezi
2nd person hutetelezi hamtetelezi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hatetelezi hawatetelezi
other classes negative subject concord + -tetelezi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tateteleza
Negative future negative subject concord + -tateteleza
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -teteleze)
Singular Plural
1st person niteteleze tuteteleze
2nd person uteteleze mteteleze
3rd person m-wa(I/II) ateteleze wateteleze
other classes positive subject concord + -teteleze
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siteteleze
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeteteleza
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeteteleza
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliteteleza
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliteteleza
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -ateteleza)
Singular Plural
1st person nateteleza twateteleza
2nd person wateteleza mwateteleza
3rd person m-wa(I/II) ateteleza wateteleza
m-mi(III/IV) wateteleza yateteleza
ji-ma(V/VI) lateteleza yateteleza
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chateteleza vyateteleza
n(IX/X) yateteleza zateteleza
u(XI) wateteleza see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwateteleza
pa(XVI) pateteleza
mu(XVIII) mwateteleza
Perfect positive subject concord + -meteteleza
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshateteleza
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jateteleza
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kiteteleza
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipoteteleza
Consecutive kateteleza / positive subject concord + -kateteleza
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kateteleze
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -niteteleza -tuteteleza
2nd person -kuteteleza -wateteleza/-kutetelezeni/-watetelezeni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mteteleza -wateteleza
m-mi(III/IV) -uteteleza -iteteleza
ji-ma(V/VI) -liteteleza -yateteleza
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiteteleza -viteteleza
n(IX/X) -iteteleza -ziteteleza
u(XI) -uteteleza see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuteteleza
pa(XVI) -pateteleza
mu(XVIII) -muteteleza
Reflexive -jiteteleza
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -teteleza- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -tetelezaye -tetelezao
m-mi(III/IV) -tetelezao -tetelezayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -tetelezalo -tetelezayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -tetelezacho -tetelezavyo
n(IX/X) -tetelezayo -tetelezazo
u(XI) -tetelezao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -tetelezako
pa(XVI) -tetelezapo
mu(XVIII) -tetelezamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -teteleza)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yeteteleza -oteteleza
m-mi(III/IV) -oteteleza -yoteteleza
ji-ma(V/VI) -loteteleza -yoteteleza
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choteteleza -vyoteteleza
n(IX/X) -yoteteleza -zoteteleza
u(XI) -oteteleza see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -koteteleza
pa(XVI) -poteteleza
mu(XVIII) -moteteleza
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.