sisitiza

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-sisitiza (infinitive kusisitiza)

1. to emphasize, say or ask insistently or repeatedly

Conjugation

Conjugation of -sisitiza
Positive present -nasisitiza Subjunctive -sisitize Negative -sisitizi Imperative singular sisitiza
Infinitives
Positive kusisitiza Negative kutosisitiza
Imperatives
Singular sisitiza Plural sisitizeni
Tensed forms
Habitual husisitiza Positive past positive subject concord + -lisisitiza Negative past negative subject concord + -kusisitiza
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nasisitiza) Singular Plural 1st person ninasisitiza/nasisitiza tunasisitiza 2nd person unasisitiza mnasisitiza 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anasisitiza wanasisitiza other classes positive subject concord + -nasisitiza
Negative present (negative subject concord + -sisitizi) Singular Plural 1st person sisisitizi hatusisitizi 2nd person husisitizi hamsisitizi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hasisitizi hawasisitizi other classes negative subject concord + -sisitizi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tasisitiza Negative future negative subject concord + -tasisitiza
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -sisitize) Singular Plural 1st person nisisitize tusisitize 2nd person usisitize msisitize 3rd person m-wa(I/II) asisitize wasisitize other classes positive subject concord + -sisitize
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sisisitize Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngesisitiza Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singesisitiza Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalisisitiza Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalisisitiza
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -asisitiza) Singular Plural 1st person nasisitiza twasisitiza 2nd person wasisitiza mwasisitiza 3rd person m-wa(I/II) asisitiza wasisitiza m-mi(III/IV) wasisitiza yasisitiza ji-ma(V/VI) lasisitiza yasisitiza ki-vi(VII/VIII) chasisitiza vyasisitiza n(IX/X) yasisitiza zasisitiza u(XI) wasisitiza see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwasisitiza pa(XVI) pasisitiza mu(XVIII) mwasisitiza
Perfect positive subject concord + -mesisitiza "Already" positive subject concord + -meshasisitiza "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jasisitiza "If/When" positive subject concord + -kisisitiza "If not" positive subject concord + -siposisitiza Consecutive kasisitiza / positive subject concord + -kasisitiza Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kasisitize
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nisisitiza -tusisitiza 2nd person -kusisitiza -wasisitiza/-kusisitizeni/-wasisitizeni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -msisitiza -wasisitiza m-mi(III/IV) -usisitiza -isisitiza ji-ma(V/VI) -lisisitiza -yasisitiza ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kisisitiza -visisitiza n(IX/X) -isisitiza -zisisitiza u(XI) -usisitiza see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kusisitiza pa(XVI) -pasisitiza mu(XVIII) -musisitiza Reflexive -jisisitiza
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -sisitiza- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -sisitizaye -sisitizao m-mi(III/IV) -sisitizao -sisitizayo ji-ma(V/VI) -sisitizalo -sisitizayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -sisitizacho -sisitizavyo n(IX/X) -sisitizayo -sisitizazo u(XI) -sisitizao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -sisitizako pa(XVI) -sisitizapo mu(XVIII) -sisitizamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -sisitiza) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yesisitiza -osisitiza m-mi(III/IV) -osisitiza -yosisitiza ji-ma(V/VI) -losisitiza -yosisitiza ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chosisitiza -vyosisitiza n(IX/X) -yosisitiza -zosisitiza u(XI) -osisitiza see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kosisitiza pa(XVI) -posisitiza mu(XVIII) -mosisitiza
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.