-kamatwa (infinitive kukamatwa)
- Passive form of -kamata: to be arrested
Conjugation of -kamatwa
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Positive present
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-nakamatwa
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Subjunctive
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-kamatwe
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Negative
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-kamatwi
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Imperative singular
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kamatwa
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Infinitives
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Imperatives
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Tensed forms
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Habitual
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hukamatwa
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Positive past
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positive subject concord + -likamatwa
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Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kukamatwa
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Positive present (positive subject concord + -nakamatwa)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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ninakamatwa/nakamatwa
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tunakamatwa
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2nd person
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unakamatwa
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mnakamatwa
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anakamatwa
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wanakamatwa
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other classes
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positive subject concord + -nakamatwa
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Negative present (negative subject concord + -kamatwi)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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sikamatwi
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hatukamatwi
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2nd person
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hukamatwi
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hamkamatwi
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hakamatwi
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hawakamatwi
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other classes
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negative subject concord + -kamatwi
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Positive future
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positive subject concord + -takamatwa
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Negative future
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negative subject concord + -takamatwa
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Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -kamatwe)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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nikamatwe
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tukamatwe
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2nd person
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ukamatwe
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mkamatwe
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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akamatwe
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wakamatwe
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other classes
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positive subject concord + -kamatwe
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Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sikamatwe
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Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngekamatwa
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Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singekamatwa
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Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalikamatwa
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Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalikamatwa
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Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mekamatwa
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"Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshakamatwa
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"Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jakamatwa
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"If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kikamatwa
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"If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipokamatwa
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Consecutive
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kakamatwa / positive subject concord + -kakamatwa
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Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kakamatwe
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Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.
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