Swahili

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Verb

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-faidiwa (infinitive kufaidiwa)

  1. Passive form of -faidi

Conjugation

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Conjugation of -faidiwa
Positive present -nafaidiwa
Subjunctive -faidiwe
Negative -faidiwi
Imperative singular faidiwa
Infinitives
Positive kufaidiwa
Negative kutofaidiwa
Imperatives
Singular faidiwa
Plural faidiweni
Tensed forms
Habitual hufaidiwa
Positive past positive subject concord + -lifaidiwa
Negative past negative subject concord + -kufaidiwa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nafaidiwa)
Singular Plural
1st person ninafaidiwa/nafaidiwa tunafaidiwa
2nd person unafaidiwa mnafaidiwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anafaidiwa wanafaidiwa
other classes positive subject concord + -nafaidiwa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -faidiwi)
Singular Plural
1st person sifaidiwi hatufaidiwi
2nd person hufaidiwi hamfaidiwi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hafaidiwi hawafaidiwi
other classes negative subject concord + -faidiwi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tafaidiwa
Negative future negative subject concord + -tafaidiwa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -faidiwe)
Singular Plural
1st person nifaidiwe tufaidiwe
2nd person ufaidiwe mfaidiwe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) afaidiwe wafaidiwe
other classes positive subject concord + -faidiwe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sifaidiwe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngefaidiwa
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singefaidiwa
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalifaidiwa
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalifaidiwa
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -afaidiwa)
Singular Plural
1st person nafaidiwa twafaidiwa
2nd person wafaidiwa mwafaidiwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) afaidiwa wafaidiwa
m-mi(III/IV) wafaidiwa yafaidiwa
ji-ma(V/VI) lafaidiwa yafaidiwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chafaidiwa vyafaidiwa
n(IX/X) yafaidiwa zafaidiwa
u(XI) wafaidiwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwafaidiwa
pa(XVI) pafaidiwa
mu(XVIII) mwafaidiwa
Perfect positive subject concord + -mefaidiwa
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshafaidiwa
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jafaidiwa
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kifaidiwa
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipofaidiwa
Consecutive kafaidiwa / positive subject concord + -kafaidiwa
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kafaidiwe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nifaidiwa -tufaidiwa
2nd person -kufaidiwa -wafaidiwa/-kufaidiweni/-wafaidiweni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mfaidiwa -wafaidiwa
m-mi(III/IV) -ufaidiwa -ifaidiwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -lifaidiwa -yafaidiwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kifaidiwa -vifaidiwa
n(IX/X) -ifaidiwa -zifaidiwa
u(XI) -ufaidiwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kufaidiwa
pa(XVI) -pafaidiwa
mu(XVIII) -mufaidiwa
Reflexive -jifaidiwa
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -faidiwa- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -faidiwaye -faidiwao
m-mi(III/IV) -faidiwao -faidiwayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -faidiwalo -faidiwayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -faidiwacho -faidiwavyo
n(IX/X) -faidiwayo -faidiwazo
u(XI) -faidiwao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -faidiwako
pa(XVI) -faidiwapo
mu(XVIII) -faidiwamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -faidiwa)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yefaidiwa -ofaidiwa
m-mi(III/IV) -ofaidiwa -yofaidiwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -lofaidiwa -yofaidiwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chofaidiwa -vyofaidiwa
n(IX/X) -yofaidiwa -zofaidiwa
u(XI) -ofaidiwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kofaidiwa
pa(XVI) -pofaidiwa
mu(XVIII) -mofaidiwa
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.