wezwa

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Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-wezwa (infinitive kuwezwa)

  1. Passive form of -weza

Conjugation

Conjugation of -wezwa
Positive present -nawezwa
Subjunctive -wezwe
Negative -wezwi
Imperative singular wezwa
Infinitives
Positive kuwezwa
Negative kutowezwa
Imperatives
Singular wezwa
Plural wezweni
Tensed forms
Habitual huwezwa
Positive past positive subject concord + -liwezwa
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuwezwa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nawezwa)
Singular Plural
1st person ninawezwa/nawezwa tunawezwa
2nd person unawezwa mnawezwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anawezwa wanawezwa
other classes positive subject concord + -nawezwa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -wezwi)
Singular Plural
1st person siwezwi hatuwezwi
2nd person huwezwi hamuwezwi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hawezwi hawawezwi
other classes negative subject concord + -wezwi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tawezwa
Negative future negative subject concord + -tawezwa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -wezwe)
Singular Plural
1st person niwezwe tuwezwe
2nd person uwezwe muwezwe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) awezwe wawezwe
other classes positive subject concord + -wezwe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siwezwe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngewezwa
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singewezwa
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliwezwa
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliwezwa
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -awezwa)
Singular Plural
1st person nawezwa twawezwa
2nd person wawezwa mwawezwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) awezwa wawezwa
m-mi(III/IV) wawezwa yawezwa
ji-ma(V/VI) lawezwa yawezwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chawezwa vyawezwa
n(IX/X) yawezwa zawezwa
u(XI) wawezwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwawezwa
pa(XVI) pawezwa
mu(XVIII) mwawezwa
Perfect positive subject concord + -mewezwa
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshawezwa
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jawezwa
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kiwezwa
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipowezwa
Consecutive kawezwa / positive subject concord + -kawezwa
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kawezwe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -niwezwa -tuwezwa
2nd person -kuwezwa -wawezwa/-kuwezweni/-wawezweni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -muwezwa -wawezwa
m-mi(III/IV) -uwezwa -iwezwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -liwezwa -yawezwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiwezwa -viwezwa
n(IX/X) -iwezwa -ziwezwa
u(XI) -uwezwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuwezwa
pa(XVI) -pawezwa
mu(XVIII) -muwezwa
Reflexive -jiwezwa
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -wezwa- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -wezwaye -wezwao
m-mi(III/IV) -wezwao -wezwayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -wezwalo -wezwayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -wezwacho -wezwavyo
n(IX/X) -wezwayo -wezwazo
u(XI) -wezwao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -wezwako
pa(XVI) -wezwapo
mu(XVIII) -wezwamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -wezwa)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yewezwa -owezwa
m-mi(III/IV) -owezwa -yowezwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -lowezwa -yowezwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chowezwa -vyowezwa
n(IX/X) -yowezwa -zowezwa
u(XI) -owezwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kowezwa
pa(XVI) -powezwa
mu(XVIII) -mowezwa
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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