sakimu

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic سَقِيم (saqīm).

Verb

-sakimu (infinitive kusakimu)

1. (rare) to be ill, to be sick

Conjugation

Conjugation of -sakimu
Positive present -nasakimu Subjunctive -sakimu Negative -sakimu Imperative singular sakimu
Infinitives
Positive kusakimu Negative kutosakimu
Imperatives
Singular sakimu Plural sakimuni
Tensed forms
Habitual husakimu Positive past positive subject concord + -lisakimu Negative past negative subject concord + -kusakimu
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nasakimu) Singular Plural 1st person ninasakimu/nasakimu tunasakimu 2nd person unasakimu mnasakimu 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anasakimu wanasakimu other classes positive subject concord + -nasakimu
Negative present (negative subject concord + -sakimu) Singular Plural 1st person sisakimu hatusakimu 2nd person husakimu hamsakimu 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hasakimu hawasakimu other classes negative subject concord + -sakimu
Positive future positive subject concord + -tasakimu Negative future negative subject concord + -tasakimu
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -sakimu) Singular Plural 1st person nisakimu tusakimu 2nd person usakimu msakimu 3rd person m-wa(I/II) asakimu wasakimu other classes positive subject concord + -sakimu
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sisakimu Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngesakimu Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singesakimu Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalisakimu Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalisakimu
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -asakimu) Singular Plural 1st person nasakimu twasakimu 2nd person wasakimu mwasakimu 3rd person m-wa(I/II) asakimu wasakimu m-mi(III/IV) wasakimu yasakimu ji-ma(V/VI) lasakimu yasakimu ki-vi(VII/VIII) chasakimu vyasakimu n(IX/X) yasakimu zasakimu u(XI) wasakimu see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwasakimu pa(XVI) pasakimu mu(XVIII) mwasakimu
Perfect positive subject concord + -mesakimu "Already" positive subject concord + -meshasakimu "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jasakimu "If/When" positive subject concord + -kisakimu "If not" positive subject concord + -siposakimu Consecutive kasakimu / positive subject concord + -kasakimu Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kasakimu
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nisakimu -tusakimu 2nd person -kusakimu -wasakimu/-kusakimuni/-wasakimuni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -msakimu -wasakimu m-mi(III/IV) -usakimu -isakimu ji-ma(V/VI) -lisakimu -yasakimu ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kisakimu -visakimu n(IX/X) -isakimu -zisakimu u(XI) -usakimu see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kusakimu pa(XVI) -pasakimu mu(XVIII) -musakimu Reflexive -jisakimu
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -sakimu- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -sakimuye -sakimuo m-mi(III/IV) -sakimuo -sakimuyo ji-ma(V/VI) -sakimulo -sakimuyo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -sakimucho -sakimuvyo n(IX/X) -sakimuyo -sakimuzo u(XI) -sakimuo see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -sakimuko pa(XVI) -sakimupo mu(XVIII) -sakimumo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -sakimu) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yesakimu -osakimu m-mi(III/IV) -osakimu -yosakimu ji-ma(V/VI) -losakimu -yosakimu ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chosakimu -vyosakimu n(IX/X) -yosakimu -zosakimu u(XI) -osakimu see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kosakimu pa(XVI) -posakimu mu(XVIII) -mosakimu
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.