thibitisha

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-thibitisha (infinitive kuthibitisha)

1. Causative form of -thibiti: to establish, prove

Conjugation

Conjugation of -thibitisha
Positive present -nathibitisha Subjunctive -thibitishe Negative -thibitishi Imperative singular thibitisha
Infinitives
Positive kuthibitisha Negative kutothibitisha
Imperatives
Singular thibitisha Plural thibitisheni
Tensed forms
Habitual huthibitisha Positive past positive subject concord + -lithibitisha Negative past negative subject concord + -kuthibitisha
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nathibitisha) Singular Plural 1st person ninathibitisha/nathibitisha tunathibitisha 2nd person unathibitisha mnathibitisha 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anathibitisha wanathibitisha other classes positive subject concord + -nathibitisha
Negative present (negative subject concord + -thibitishi) Singular Plural 1st person sithibitishi hatuthibitishi 2nd person huthibitishi hamthibitishi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hathibitishi hawathibitishi other classes negative subject concord + -thibitishi
Positive future positive subject concord + -tathibitisha Negative future negative subject concord + -tathibitisha
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -thibitishe) Singular Plural 1st person nithibitishe tuthibitishe 2nd person uthibitishe mthibitishe 3rd person m-wa(I/II) athibitishe wathibitishe other classes positive subject concord + -thibitishe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sithibitishe Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngethibitisha Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singethibitisha Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalithibitisha Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalithibitisha
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -athibitisha) Singular Plural 1st person nathibitisha twathibitisha 2nd person wathibitisha mwathibitisha 3rd person m-wa(I/II) athibitisha wathibitisha m-mi(III/IV) wathibitisha yathibitisha ji-ma(V/VI) lathibitisha yathibitisha ki-vi(VII/VIII) chathibitisha vyathibitisha n(IX/X) yathibitisha zathibitisha u(XI) wathibitisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwathibitisha pa(XVI) pathibitisha mu(XVIII) mwathibitisha
Perfect positive subject concord + -methibitisha "Already" positive subject concord + -meshathibitisha "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jathibitisha "If/When" positive subject concord + -kithibitisha "If not" positive subject concord + -sipothibitisha Consecutive kathibitisha / positive subject concord + -kathibitisha Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kathibitishe
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nithibitisha -tuthibitisha 2nd person -kuthibitisha -wathibitisha/-kuthibitisheni/-wathibitisheni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mthibitisha -wathibitisha m-mi(III/IV) -uthibitisha -ithibitisha ji-ma(V/VI) -lithibitisha -yathibitisha ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kithibitisha -vithibitisha n(IX/X) -ithibitisha -zithibitisha u(XI) -uthibitisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kuthibitisha pa(XVI) -pathibitisha mu(XVIII) -muthibitisha Reflexive -jithibitisha
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -thibitisha- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -thibitishaye -thibitishao m-mi(III/IV) -thibitishao -thibitishayo ji-ma(V/VI) -thibitishalo -thibitishayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -thibitishacho -thibitishavyo n(IX/X) -thibitishayo -thibitishazo u(XI) -thibitishao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -thibitishako pa(XVI) -thibitishapo mu(XVIII) -thibitishamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -thibitisha) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yethibitisha -othibitisha m-mi(III/IV) -othibitisha -yothibitisha ji-ma(V/VI) -lothibitisha -yothibitisha ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chothibitisha -vyothibitisha n(IX/X) -yothibitisha -zothibitisha u(XI) -othibitisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kothibitisha pa(XVI) -pothibitisha mu(XVIII) -mothibitisha
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms

• Nominal derivations:
  • thibitisho (“proof, confirmation”)
  • uthibitisho (“confirmation, verification”)