toshea

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-toshea (infinitive kutoshea)

1. Applicative form of -tosha

Conjugation

Conjugation of -toshea
Positive present -natoshea Subjunctive -toshee Negative -toshei Imperative singular toshea
Infinitives
Positive kutoshea Negative kutotoshea
Imperatives
Singular toshea Plural tosheeni
Tensed forms
Habitual hutoshea Positive past positive subject concord + -litoshea Negative past negative subject concord + -kutoshea
Positive present (positive subject concord + -natoshea) Singular Plural 1st person ninatoshea/natoshea tunatoshea 2nd person unatoshea mnatoshea 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anatoshea wanatoshea other classes positive subject concord + -natoshea
Negative present (negative subject concord + -toshei) Singular Plural 1st person sitoshei hatutoshei 2nd person hutoshei hamtoshei 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hatoshei hawatoshei other classes negative subject concord + -toshei
Positive future positive subject concord + -tatoshea Negative future negative subject concord + -tatoshea
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -toshee) Singular Plural 1st person nitoshee tutoshee 2nd person utoshee mtoshee 3rd person m-wa(I/II) atoshee watoshee other classes positive subject concord + -toshee
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sitoshee Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngetoshea Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singetoshea Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalitoshea Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalitoshea
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -atoshea) Singular Plural 1st person natoshea twatoshea 2nd person watoshea mwatoshea 3rd person m-wa(I/II) atoshea watoshea m-mi(III/IV) watoshea yatoshea ji-ma(V/VI) latoshea yatoshea ki-vi(VII/VIII) chatoshea vyatoshea n(IX/X) yatoshea zatoshea u(XI) watoshea see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwatoshea pa(XVI) patoshea mu(XVIII) mwatoshea
Perfect positive subject concord + -metoshea "Already" positive subject concord + -meshatoshea "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jatoshea "If/When" positive subject concord + -kitoshea "If not" positive subject concord + -sipotoshea Consecutive katoshea / positive subject concord + -katoshea Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -katoshee
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nitoshea -tutoshea 2nd person -kutoshea -watoshea/-kutosheeni/-watosheeni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mtoshea -watoshea m-mi(III/IV) -utoshea -itoshea ji-ma(V/VI) -litoshea -yatoshea ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kitoshea -vitoshea n(IX/X) -itoshea -zitoshea u(XI) -utoshea see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kutoshea pa(XVI) -patoshea mu(XVIII) -mutoshea Reflexive -jitoshea
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -toshea- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -tosheaye -tosheao m-mi(III/IV) -tosheao -tosheayo ji-ma(V/VI) -toshealo -tosheayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -tosheacho -tosheavyo n(IX/X) -tosheayo -tosheazo u(XI) -tosheao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -tosheako pa(XVI) -tosheapo mu(XVIII) -tosheamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -toshea) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yetoshea -otoshea m-mi(III/IV) -otoshea -yotoshea ji-ma(V/VI) -lotoshea -yotoshea ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chotoshea -vyotoshea n(IX/X) -yotoshea -zotoshea u(XI) -otoshea see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kotoshea pa(XVI) -potoshea mu(XVIII) -motoshea
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.