filisiwa

Swahili

Verb

-filisiwa (infinitive kufilisiwa)

  1. Passive form of -filisi

Conjugation

Conjugation of -filisiwa
Positive present -nafilisiwa
Subjunctive -filisiwe
Negative -filisiwi
Imperative singular filisiwa
Infinitives
Positive kufilisiwa
Negative kutofilisiwa
Imperatives
Singular filisiwa
Plural filisiweni
Tensed forms
Habitual hufilisiwa
Positive past positive subject concord + -lifilisiwa
Negative past negative subject concord + -kufilisiwa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nafilisiwa)
Singular Plural
1st person ninafilisiwa/nafilisiwa tunafilisiwa
2nd person unafilisiwa mnafilisiwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anafilisiwa wanafilisiwa
other classes positive subject concord + -nafilisiwa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -filisiwi)
Singular Plural
1st person sifilisiwi hatufilisiwi
2nd person hufilisiwi hamfilisiwi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hafilisiwi hawafilisiwi
other classes negative subject concord + -filisiwi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tafilisiwa
Negative future negative subject concord + -tafilisiwa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -filisiwe)
Singular Plural
1st person nifilisiwe tufilisiwe
2nd person ufilisiwe mfilisiwe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) afilisiwe wafilisiwe
other classes positive subject concord + -filisiwe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sifilisiwe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngefilisiwa
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singefilisiwa
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalifilisiwa
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalifilisiwa
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -afilisiwa)
Singular Plural
1st person nafilisiwa twafilisiwa
2nd person wafilisiwa mwafilisiwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) afilisiwa wafilisiwa
m-mi(III/IV) wafilisiwa yafilisiwa
ji-ma(V/VI) lafilisiwa yafilisiwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chafilisiwa vyafilisiwa
n(IX/X) yafilisiwa zafilisiwa
u(XI) wafilisiwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwafilisiwa
pa(XVI) pafilisiwa
mu(XVIII) mwafilisiwa
Perfect positive subject concord + -mefilisiwa
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshafilisiwa
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jafilisiwa
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kifilisiwa
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipofilisiwa
Consecutive kafilisiwa / positive subject concord + -kafilisiwa
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kafilisiwe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nifilisiwa -tufilisiwa
2nd person -kufilisiwa -wafilisiwa/-kufilisiweni/-wafilisiweni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mfilisiwa -wafilisiwa
m-mi(III/IV) -ufilisiwa -ifilisiwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -lifilisiwa -yafilisiwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kifilisiwa -vifilisiwa
n(IX/X) -ifilisiwa -zifilisiwa
u(XI) -ufilisiwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kufilisiwa
pa(XVI) -pafilisiwa
mu(XVIII) -mufilisiwa
Reflexive -jifilisiwa
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -filisiwa- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -filisiwaye -filisiwao
m-mi(III/IV) -filisiwao -filisiwayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -filisiwalo -filisiwayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -filisiwacho -filisiwavyo
n(IX/X) -filisiwayo -filisiwazo
u(XI) -filisiwao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -filisiwako
pa(XVI) -filisiwapo
mu(XVIII) -filisiwamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -filisiwa)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yefilisiwa -ofilisiwa
m-mi(III/IV) -ofilisiwa -yofilisiwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -lofilisiwa -yofilisiwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chofilisiwa -vyofilisiwa
n(IX/X) -yofilisiwa -zofilisiwa
u(XI) -ofilisiwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kofilisiwa
pa(XVI) -pofilisiwa
mu(XVIII) -mofilisiwa
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.