ivisha

Swahili

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Verb

-ivisha (infinitive kuivisha)

1. Causative form of -iva

Conjugation

Conjugation of -ivisha
Positive present -naivisha Subjunctive -ivishe Negative -ivishi Imperative singular ivisha
Infinitives
Positive kuivisha Negative kutoivisha
Imperatives
Singular ivisha Plural ivisheni
Tensed forms
Habitual huivisha Positive past positive subject concord + -liivisha Negative past negative subject concord + -kuivisha
Positive present (positive subject concord + -naivisha) Singular Plural 1st person ninaivisha/naivisha tunaivisha 2nd person unaivisha mnaivisha 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anaivisha wanaivisha other classes positive subject concord + -naivisha
Negative present (negative subject concord + -ivishi) Singular Plural 1st person siivishi hatuivishi 2nd person huivishi hamwivishi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) haivishi hawaivishi other classes negative subject concord + -ivishi
Positive future positive subject concord + -taivisha Negative future negative subject concord + -taivisha
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -ivishe) Singular Plural 1st person niivishe tuivishe 2nd person uivishe mwivishe 3rd person m-wa(I/II) aivishe waivishe other classes positive subject concord + -ivishe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siivishe Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeivisha Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeivisha Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliivisha Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliivisha
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aivisha) Singular Plural 1st person naivisha twaivisha 2nd person waivisha mwaivisha 3rd person m-wa(I/II) aivisha waivisha m-mi(III/IV) waivisha yaivisha ji-ma(V/VI) laivisha yaivisha ki-vi(VII/VIII) chaivisha vyaivisha n(IX/X) yaivisha zaivisha u(XI) waivisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwaivisha pa(XVI) paivisha mu(XVIII) mwaivisha
Perfect positive subject concord + -meivisha "Already" positive subject concord + -meshaivisha "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jaivisha "If/When" positive subject concord + -kiivisha "If not" positive subject concord + -sipoivisha Consecutive kaivisha / positive subject concord + -kaivisha Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kaivishe
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -niivisha -tuivisha 2nd person -kuivisha -waivisha/-kuivisheni/-waivisheni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mwivisha -waivisha m-mi(III/IV) -uivisha -iivisha ji-ma(V/VI) -liivisha -yaivisha ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiivisha -viivisha n(IX/X) -iivisha -ziivisha u(XI) -uivisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kuivisha pa(XVI) -paivisha mu(XVIII) -muivisha Reflexive -jiivisha
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -ivisha- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -ivishaye -ivishao m-mi(III/IV) -ivishao -ivishayo ji-ma(V/VI) -ivishalo -ivishayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -ivishacho -ivishavyo n(IX/X) -ivishayo -ivishazo u(XI) -ivishao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -ivishako pa(XVI) -ivishapo mu(XVIII) -ivishamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -ivisha) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yeivisha -oivisha m-mi(III/IV) -oivisha -yoivisha ji-ma(V/VI) -loivisha -yoivisha ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choivisha -vyoivisha n(IX/X) -yoivisha -zoivisha u(XI) -oivisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -koivisha pa(XVI) -poivisha mu(XVIII) -moivisha
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.