-maizi (infinitive kumaizi)
- to realize, recognize, comprehend, know
Conjugation of -maizi
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Positive present
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-namaizi
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Subjunctive
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-maizi
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Negative
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-maizi
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Imperative singular
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maizi
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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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humaizi
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Positive past
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positive subject concord + -limaizi
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Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kumaizi
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Positive present (positive subject concord + -namaizi)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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ninamaizi/namaizi
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tunamaizi
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2nd person
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unamaizi
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mnamaizi
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anamaizi
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wanamaizi
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other classes
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positive subject concord + -namaizi
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Negative present (negative subject concord + -maizi)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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simaizi
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hatumaizi
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2nd person
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humaizi
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hammaizi
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hamaizi
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hawamaizi
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other classes
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negative subject concord + -maizi
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Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tamaizi
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Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tamaizi
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Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -maizi)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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nimaizi
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tumaizi
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2nd person
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umaizi
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mmaizi
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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amaizi
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wamaizi
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other classes
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positive subject concord + -maizi
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Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -simaizi
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Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngemaizi
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Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singemaizi
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Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalimaizi
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Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalimaizi
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Perfect
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positive subject concord + -memaizi
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"Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshamaizi
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"Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jamaizi
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"If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kimaizi
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"If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipomaizi
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Consecutive
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kamaizi / positive subject concord + -kamaizi
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Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kamaizi
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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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