faidia

Swahili

Verb

-faidia (infinitive kufaidia)

1. Applicative form of -faidi

Conjugation

Conjugation of -faidia
Positive present -nafaidia Subjunctive -faidie Negative -faidii Imperative singular faidia
Infinitives
Positive kufaidia Negative kutofaidia
Imperatives
Singular faidia Plural faidieni
Tensed forms
Habitual hufaidia Positive past positive subject concord + -lifaidia Negative past negative subject concord + -kufaidia
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nafaidia) Singular Plural 1st person ninafaidia/nafaidia tunafaidia 2nd person unafaidia mnafaidia 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anafaidia wanafaidia other classes positive subject concord + -nafaidia
Negative present (negative subject concord + -faidii) Singular Plural 1st person sifaidii hatufaidii 2nd person hufaidii hamfaidii 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hafaidii hawafaidii other classes negative subject concord + -faidii
Positive future positive subject concord + -tafaidia Negative future negative subject concord + -tafaidia
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -faidie) Singular Plural 1st person nifaidie tufaidie 2nd person ufaidie mfaidie 3rd person m-wa(I/II) afaidie wafaidie other classes positive subject concord + -faidie
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sifaidie Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngefaidia Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singefaidia Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalifaidia Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalifaidia
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -afaidia) Singular Plural 1st person nafaidia twafaidia 2nd person wafaidia mwafaidia 3rd person m-wa(I/II) afaidia wafaidia m-mi(III/IV) wafaidia yafaidia ji-ma(V/VI) lafaidia yafaidia ki-vi(VII/VIII) chafaidia vyafaidia n(IX/X) yafaidia zafaidia u(XI) wafaidia see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwafaidia pa(XVI) pafaidia mu(XVIII) mwafaidia
Perfect positive subject concord + -mefaidia "Already" positive subject concord + -meshafaidia "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jafaidia "If/When" positive subject concord + -kifaidia "If not" positive subject concord + -sipofaidia Consecutive kafaidia / positive subject concord + -kafaidia Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kafaidie
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nifaidia -tufaidia 2nd person -kufaidia -wafaidia/-kufaidieni/-wafaidieni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mfaidia -wafaidia m-mi(III/IV) -ufaidia -ifaidia ji-ma(V/VI) -lifaidia -yafaidia ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kifaidia -vifaidia n(IX/X) -ifaidia -zifaidia u(XI) -ufaidia see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kufaidia pa(XVI) -pafaidia mu(XVIII) -mufaidia Reflexive -jifaidia
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -faidia- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -faidiaye -faidiao m-mi(III/IV) -faidiao -faidiayo ji-ma(V/VI) -faidialo -faidiayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -faidiacho -faidiavyo n(IX/X) -faidiayo -faidiazo u(XI) -faidiao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -faidiako pa(XVI) -faidiapo mu(XVIII) -faidiamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -faidia) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yefaidia -ofaidia m-mi(III/IV) -ofaidia -yofaidia ji-ma(V/VI) -lofaidia -yofaidia ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chofaidia -vyofaidia n(IX/X) -yofaidia -zofaidia u(XI) -ofaidia see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kofaidia pa(XVI) -pofaidia mu(XVIII) -mofaidia
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.