andikwa

Swahili

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Verb

-andikwa (infinitive kuandikwa)

1. Passive form of -andika

Conjugation

Conjugation of -andikwa
Positive present -naandikwa Subjunctive -andikwe Negative -andikwi Imperative singular andikwa
Infinitives
Positive kuandikwa Negative kutoandikwa
Imperatives
Singular andikwa Plural andikweni
Tensed forms
Habitual huandikwa Positive past positive subject concord + -liandikwa Negative past negative subject concord + -kuandikwa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -naandikwa) Singular Plural 1st person ninaandikwa/naandikwa tunaandikwa 2nd person unaandikwa mnaandikwa 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anaandikwa wanaandikwa other classes positive subject concord + -naandikwa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -andikwi) Singular Plural 1st person siandikwi hatuandikwi 2nd person huandikwi hamwandikwi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) haandikwi hawaandikwi other classes negative subject concord + -andikwi
Positive future positive subject concord + -taandikwa Negative future negative subject concord + -taandikwa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -andikwe) Singular Plural 1st person niandikwe tuandikwe 2nd person uandikwe mwandikwe 3rd person m-wa(I/II) aandikwe waandikwe other classes positive subject concord + -andikwe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siandikwe Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeandikwa Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeandikwa Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliandikwa Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliandikwa
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aandikwa) Singular Plural 1st person naandikwa twaandikwa 2nd person waandikwa mwaandikwa 3rd person m-wa(I/II) aandikwa waandikwa m-mi(III/IV) waandikwa yaandikwa ji-ma(V/VI) laandikwa yaandikwa ki-vi(VII/VIII) chaandikwa vyaandikwa n(IX/X) yaandikwa zaandikwa u(XI) waandikwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwaandikwa pa(XVI) paandikwa mu(XVIII) mwaandikwa
Perfect positive subject concord + -meandikwa "Already" positive subject concord + -meshaandikwa "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jaandikwa "If/When" positive subject concord + -kiandikwa "If not" positive subject concord + -sipoandikwa Consecutive kaandikwa / positive subject concord + -kaandikwa Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kaandikwe
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -niandikwa -tuandikwa 2nd person -kuandikwa -waandikwa/-kuandikweni/-waandikweni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mwandikwa -waandikwa m-mi(III/IV) -uandikwa -iandikwa ji-ma(V/VI) -liandikwa -yaandikwa ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiandikwa -viandikwa n(IX/X) -iandikwa -ziandikwa u(XI) -uandikwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kuandikwa pa(XVI) -paandikwa mu(XVIII) -muandikwa Reflexive -jiandikwa
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -andikwa- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -andikwaye -andikwao m-mi(III/IV) -andikwao -andikwayo ji-ma(V/VI) -andikwalo -andikwayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -andikwacho -andikwavyo n(IX/X) -andikwayo -andikwazo u(XI) -andikwao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -andikwako pa(XVI) -andikwapo mu(XVIII) -andikwamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -andikwa) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yeandikwa -oandikwa m-mi(III/IV) -oandikwa -yoandikwa ji-ma(V/VI) -loandikwa -yoandikwa ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choandikwa -vyoandikwa n(IX/X) -yoandikwa -zoandikwa u(XI) -oandikwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -koandikwa pa(XVI) -poandikwa mu(XVIII) -moandikwa
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.