kosea

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Swahili

Verb

-kosea (infinitive kukosea)

  1. Applicative form of -kosa

Conjugation

Conjugation of -kosea
Positive present -nakosea
Subjunctive -kosee
Negative -kosei
Imperative singular kosea
Infinitives
Positive kukosea
Negative kutokosea
Imperatives
Singular kosea
Plural koseeni
Tensed forms
Habitual hukosea
Positive past positive subject concord + -likosea
Negative past negative subject concord + -kukosea
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nakosea)
Singular Plural
1st person ninakosea/nakosea tunakosea
2nd person unakosea mnakosea
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anakosea wanakosea
other classes positive subject concord + -nakosea
Negative present (negative subject concord + -kosei)
Singular Plural
1st person sikosei hatukosei
2nd person hukosei hamkosei
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hakosei hawakosei
other classes negative subject concord + -kosei
Positive future positive subject concord + -takosea
Negative future negative subject concord + -takosea
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -kosee)
Singular Plural
1st person nikosee tukosee
2nd person ukosee mkosee
3rd person m-wa(I/II) akosee wakosee
other classes positive subject concord + -kosee
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sikosee
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngekosea
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singekosea
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalikosea
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalikosea
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -akosea)
Singular Plural
1st person nakosea twakosea
2nd person wakosea mwakosea
3rd person m-wa(I/II) akosea wakosea
m-mi(III/IV) wakosea yakosea
ji-ma(V/VI) lakosea yakosea
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chakosea vyakosea
n(IX/X) yakosea zakosea
u(XI) wakosea see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwakosea
pa(XVI) pakosea
mu(XVIII) mwakosea
Perfect positive subject concord + -mekosea
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshakosea
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jakosea
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kikosea
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipokosea
Consecutive kakosea / positive subject concord + -kakosea
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kakosee
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nikosea -tukosea
2nd person -kukosea -wakosea/-kukoseeni/-wakoseeni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mkosea -wakosea
m-mi(III/IV) -ukosea -ikosea
ji-ma(V/VI) -likosea -yakosea
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kikosea -vikosea
n(IX/X) -ikosea -zikosea
u(XI) -ukosea see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kukosea
pa(XVI) -pakosea
mu(XVIII) -mukosea
Reflexive -jikosea
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -kosea- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -koseaye -koseao
m-mi(III/IV) -koseao -koseayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -kosealo -koseayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -koseacho -koseavyo
n(IX/X) -koseayo -koseazo
u(XI) -koseao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -koseako
pa(XVI) -koseapo
mu(XVIII) -koseamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -kosea)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yekosea -okosea
m-mi(III/IV) -okosea -yokosea
ji-ma(V/VI) -lokosea -yokosea
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chokosea -vyokosea
n(IX/X) -yokosea -zokosea
u(XI) -okosea see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kokosea
pa(XVI) -pokosea
mu(XVIII) -mokosea
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.