dabiwa

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Swahili

Verb

-dabiwa (infinitive kudabiwa)

  1. Passive form of -dabu

Conjugation

Conjugation of -dabiwa
Positive present -nadabiwa
Subjunctive -dabiwe
Negative -dabiwi
Imperative singular dabiwa
Infinitives
Positive kudabiwa
Negative kutodabiwa
Imperatives
Singular dabiwa
Plural dabiweni
Tensed forms
Habitual hudabiwa
Positive past positive subject concord + -lidabiwa
Negative past negative subject concord + -kudabiwa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nadabiwa)
Singular Plural
1st person ninadabiwa/nadabiwa tunadabiwa
2nd person unadabiwa mnadabiwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anadabiwa wanadabiwa
other classes positive subject concord + -nadabiwa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -dabiwi)
Singular Plural
1st person sidabiwi hatudabiwi
2nd person hudabiwi hamdabiwi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hadabiwi hawadabiwi
other classes negative subject concord + -dabiwi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tadabiwa
Negative future negative subject concord + -tadabiwa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -dabiwe)
Singular Plural
1st person nidabiwe tudabiwe
2nd person udabiwe mdabiwe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) adabiwe wadabiwe
other classes positive subject concord + -dabiwe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sidabiwe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngedabiwa
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singedabiwa
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalidabiwa
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalidabiwa
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -adabiwa)
Singular Plural
1st person nadabiwa twadabiwa
2nd person wadabiwa mwadabiwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) adabiwa wadabiwa
m-mi(III/IV) wadabiwa yadabiwa
ji-ma(V/VI) ladabiwa yadabiwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chadabiwa vyadabiwa
n(IX/X) yadabiwa zadabiwa
u(XI) wadabiwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwadabiwa
pa(XVI) padabiwa
mu(XVIII) mwadabiwa
Perfect positive subject concord + -medabiwa
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshadabiwa
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jadabiwa
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kidabiwa
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipodabiwa
Consecutive kadabiwa / positive subject concord + -kadabiwa
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kadabiwe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nidabiwa -tudabiwa
2nd person -kudabiwa -wadabiwa/-kudabiweni/-wadabiweni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mdabiwa -wadabiwa
m-mi(III/IV) -udabiwa -idabiwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -lidabiwa -yadabiwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kidabiwa -vidabiwa
n(IX/X) -idabiwa -zidabiwa
u(XI) -udabiwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kudabiwa
pa(XVI) -padabiwa
mu(XVIII) -mudabiwa
Reflexive -jidabiwa
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -dabiwa- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -dabiwaye -dabiwao
m-mi(III/IV) -dabiwao -dabiwayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -dabiwalo -dabiwayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -dabiwacho -dabiwavyo
n(IX/X) -dabiwayo -dabiwazo
u(XI) -dabiwao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -dabiwako
pa(XVI) -dabiwapo
mu(XVIII) -dabiwamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -dabiwa)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yedabiwa -odabiwa
m-mi(III/IV) -odabiwa -yodabiwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -lodabiwa -yodabiwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chodabiwa -vyodabiwa
n(IX/X) -yodabiwa -zodabiwa
u(XI) -odabiwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kodabiwa
pa(XVI) -podabiwa
mu(XVIII) -modabiwa
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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