-tatiza (infinitive kutatiza)
- Causative form of -tata: to complicate, make difficult
Conjugation of -tatiza
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Positive present
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-natatiza
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Subjunctive
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-tatize
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Negative
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-tatizi
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Imperative singular
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tatiza
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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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hutatiza
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Positive past
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positive subject concord + -litatiza
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Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kutatiza
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Positive present (positive subject concord + -natatiza)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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ninatatiza/natatiza
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tunatatiza
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2nd person
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unatatiza
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mnatatiza
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anatatiza
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wanatatiza
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other classes
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positive subject concord + -natatiza
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Negative present (negative subject concord + -tatizi)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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sitatizi
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hatutatizi
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2nd person
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hutatizi
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hamtatizi
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hatatizi
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hawatatizi
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other classes
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negative subject concord + -tatizi
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Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tatatiza
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Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tatatiza
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Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -tatize)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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nitatize
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tutatize
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2nd person
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utatize
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mtatize
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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atatize
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watatize
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other classes
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positive subject concord + -tatize
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Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sitatize
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Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngetatiza
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Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singetatiza
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Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalitatiza
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Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalitatiza
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Perfect
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positive subject concord + -metatiza
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"Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshatatiza
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"Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jatatiza
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"If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kitatiza
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"If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipotatiza
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Consecutive
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katatiza / positive subject concord + -katatiza
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Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -katatize
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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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