Swahili

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Verb

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-sulubika (infinitive kusulubika)

  1. Stative form of -sulubu

Conjugation

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Conjugation of -sulubika
Positive present -nasulubika
Subjunctive -sulubike
Negative -sulubiki
Imperative singular sulubika
Infinitives
Positive kusulubika
Negative kutosulubika
Imperatives
Singular sulubika
Plural sulubikeni
Tensed forms
Habitual husulubika
Positive past positive subject concord + -lisulubika
Negative past negative subject concord + -kusulubika
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nasulubika)
Singular Plural
1st person ninasulubika/nasulubika tunasulubika
2nd person unasulubika mnasulubika
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anasulubika wanasulubika
other classes positive subject concord + -nasulubika
Negative present (negative subject concord + -sulubiki)
Singular Plural
1st person sisulubiki hatusulubiki
2nd person husulubiki hamsulubiki
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hasulubiki hawasulubiki
other classes negative subject concord + -sulubiki
Positive future positive subject concord + -tasulubika
Negative future negative subject concord + -tasulubika
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -sulubike)
Singular Plural
1st person nisulubike tusulubike
2nd person usulubike msulubike
3rd person m-wa(I/II) asulubike wasulubike
other classes positive subject concord + -sulubike
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sisulubike
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngesulubika
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singesulubika
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalisulubika
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalisulubika
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -asulubika)
Singular Plural
1st person nasulubika twasulubika
2nd person wasulubika mwasulubika
3rd person m-wa(I/II) asulubika wasulubika
m-mi(III/IV) wasulubika yasulubika
ji-ma(V/VI) lasulubika yasulubika
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chasulubika vyasulubika
n(IX/X) yasulubika zasulubika
u(XI) wasulubika see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwasulubika
pa(XVI) pasulubika
mu(XVIII) mwasulubika
Perfect positive subject concord + -mesulubika
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshasulubika
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jasulubika
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kisulubika
"If not" positive subject concord + -siposulubika
Consecutive kasulubika / positive subject concord + -kasulubika
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kasulubike
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nisulubika -tusulubika
2nd person -kusulubika -wasulubika/-kusulubikeni/-wasulubikeni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -msulubika -wasulubika
m-mi(III/IV) -usulubika -isulubika
ji-ma(V/VI) -lisulubika -yasulubika
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kisulubika -visulubika
n(IX/X) -isulubika -zisulubika
u(XI) -usulubika see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kusulubika
pa(XVI) -pasulubika
mu(XVIII) -musulubika
Reflexive -jisulubika
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -sulubika- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -sulubikaye -sulubikao
m-mi(III/IV) -sulubikao -sulubikayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -sulubikalo -sulubikayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -sulubikacho -sulubikavyo
n(IX/X) -sulubikayo -sulubikazo
u(XI) -sulubikao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -sulubikako
pa(XVI) -sulubikapo
mu(XVIII) -sulubikamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -sulubika)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yesulubika -osulubika
m-mi(III/IV) -osulubika -yosulubika
ji-ma(V/VI) -losulubika -yosulubika
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chosulubika -vyosulubika
n(IX/X) -yosulubika -zosulubika
u(XI) -osulubika see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kosulubika
pa(XVI) -posulubika
mu(XVIII) -mosulubika
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.