adhibiwa

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-adhibiwa (infinitive kuadhibiwa)

1. Passive form of -adhibu

Conjugation

Conjugation of -adhibiwa
Positive present -naadhibiwa Subjunctive -adhibiwe Negative -adhibiwi Imperative singular adhibiwa
Infinitives
Positive kuadhibiwa Negative kutoadhibiwa
Imperatives
Singular adhibiwa Plural adhibiweni
Tensed forms
Habitual huadhibiwa Positive past positive subject concord + -liadhibiwa Negative past negative subject concord + -kuadhibiwa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -naadhibiwa) Singular Plural 1st person ninaadhibiwa/naadhibiwa tunaadhibiwa 2nd person unaadhibiwa mnaadhibiwa 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anaadhibiwa wanaadhibiwa other classes positive subject concord + -naadhibiwa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -adhibiwi) Singular Plural 1st person siadhibiwi hatuadhibiwi 2nd person huadhibiwi hamwadhibiwi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) haadhibiwi hawaadhibiwi other classes negative subject concord + -adhibiwi
Positive future positive subject concord + -taadhibiwa Negative future negative subject concord + -taadhibiwa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -adhibiwe) Singular Plural 1st person niadhibiwe tuadhibiwe 2nd person uadhibiwe mwadhibiwe 3rd person m-wa(I/II) aadhibiwe waadhibiwe other classes positive subject concord + -adhibiwe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siadhibiwe Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeadhibiwa Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeadhibiwa Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliadhibiwa Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliadhibiwa
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aadhibiwa) Singular Plural 1st person naadhibiwa twaadhibiwa 2nd person waadhibiwa mwaadhibiwa 3rd person m-wa(I/II) aadhibiwa waadhibiwa m-mi(III/IV) waadhibiwa yaadhibiwa ji-ma(V/VI) laadhibiwa yaadhibiwa ki-vi(VII/VIII) chaadhibiwa vyaadhibiwa n(IX/X) yaadhibiwa zaadhibiwa u(XI) waadhibiwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwaadhibiwa pa(XVI) paadhibiwa mu(XVIII) mwaadhibiwa
Perfect positive subject concord + -meadhibiwa "Already" positive subject concord + -meshaadhibiwa "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jaadhibiwa "If/When" positive subject concord + -kiadhibiwa "If not" positive subject concord + -sipoadhibiwa Consecutive kaadhibiwa / positive subject concord + -kaadhibiwa Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kaadhibiwe
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -niadhibiwa -tuadhibiwa 2nd person -kuadhibiwa -waadhibiwa/-kuadhibiweni/-waadhibiweni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mwadhibiwa -waadhibiwa m-mi(III/IV) -uadhibiwa -iadhibiwa ji-ma(V/VI) -liadhibiwa -yaadhibiwa ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiadhibiwa -viadhibiwa n(IX/X) -iadhibiwa -ziadhibiwa u(XI) -uadhibiwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kuadhibiwa pa(XVI) -paadhibiwa mu(XVIII) -muadhibiwa Reflexive -jiadhibiwa
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -adhibiwa- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -adhibiwaye -adhibiwao m-mi(III/IV) -adhibiwao -adhibiwayo ji-ma(V/VI) -adhibiwalo -adhibiwayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -adhibiwacho -adhibiwavyo n(IX/X) -adhibiwayo -adhibiwazo u(XI) -adhibiwao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -adhibiwako pa(XVI) -adhibiwapo mu(XVIII) -adhibiwamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -adhibiwa) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yeadhibiwa -oadhibiwa m-mi(III/IV) -oadhibiwa -yoadhibiwa ji-ma(V/VI) -loadhibiwa -yoadhibiwa ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choadhibiwa -vyoadhibiwa n(IX/X) -yoadhibiwa -zoadhibiwa u(XI) -oadhibiwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -koadhibiwa pa(XVI) -poadhibiwa mu(XVIII) -moadhibiwa
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.