From Proto-Bantu [Term?].[1]
-shinda (infinitive kushinda)
- to win
- to conquer, to overpower
Conjugation of -shinda
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Positive present
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-nashinda
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Subjunctive
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-shinde
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Negative
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-shindi
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Imperative singular
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shinda
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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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hushinda
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Positive past
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positive subject concord + -lishinda
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Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kushinda
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Positive present (positive subject concord + -nashinda)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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ninashinda/nashinda
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tunashinda
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2nd person
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unashinda
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mnashinda
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anashinda
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wanashinda
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other classes
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positive subject concord + -nashinda
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Negative present (negative subject concord + -shindi)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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sishindi
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hatushindi
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2nd person
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hushindi
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hamshindi
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hashindi
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hawashindi
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other classes
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negative subject concord + -shindi
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Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tashinda
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Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tashinda
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Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -shinde)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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nishinde
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tushinde
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2nd person
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ushinde
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mshinde
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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ashinde
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washinde
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other classes
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positive subject concord + -shinde
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Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sishinde
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Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngeshinda
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Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singeshinda
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Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalishinda
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Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalishinda
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Perfect
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positive subject concord + -meshinda
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"Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshashinda
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"Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jashinda
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"If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kishinda
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"If not"
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positive subject concord + -siposhinda
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Consecutive
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kashinda / positive subject concord + -kashinda
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Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kashinde
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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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- ^ Polomé, Edgar C. (1967) Swahili Language Handbook (Language Handbook Series)[1], Washington, D.C.: Center for Applied Linguistics, page 14: “Bantu */kinda/ → Swahili shinda 'exceed, overcome' (with [š] from /k/ before /i/).”