futika

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-futika (infinitive kufutika)

1. Stative form of -futa

Conjugation

Conjugation of -futika
Positive present -nafutika Subjunctive -futike Negative -futiki Imperative singular futika
Infinitives
Positive kufutika Negative kutofutika
Imperatives
Singular futika Plural futikeni
Tensed forms
Habitual hufutika Positive past positive subject concord + -lifutika Negative past negative subject concord + -kufutika
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nafutika) Singular Plural 1st person ninafutika/nafutika tunafutika 2nd person unafutika mnafutika 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anafutika wanafutika other classes positive subject concord + -nafutika
Negative present (negative subject concord + -futiki) Singular Plural 1st person sifutiki hatufutiki 2nd person hufutiki hamfutiki 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hafutiki hawafutiki other classes negative subject concord + -futiki
Positive future positive subject concord + -tafutika Negative future negative subject concord + -tafutika
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -futike) Singular Plural 1st person nifutike tufutike 2nd person ufutike mfutike 3rd person m-wa(I/II) afutike wafutike other classes positive subject concord + -futike
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sifutike Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngefutika Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singefutika Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalifutika Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalifutika
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -afutika) Singular Plural 1st person nafutika twafutika 2nd person wafutika mwafutika 3rd person m-wa(I/II) afutika wafutika m-mi(III/IV) wafutika yafutika ji-ma(V/VI) lafutika yafutika ki-vi(VII/VIII) chafutika vyafutika n(IX/X) yafutika zafutika u(XI) wafutika see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwafutika pa(XVI) pafutika mu(XVIII) mwafutika
Perfect positive subject concord + -mefutika "Already" positive subject concord + -meshafutika "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jafutika "If/When" positive subject concord + -kifutika "If not" positive subject concord + -sipofutika Consecutive kafutika / positive subject concord + -kafutika Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kafutike
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nifutika -tufutika 2nd person -kufutika -wafutika/-kufutikeni/-wafutikeni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mfutika -wafutika m-mi(III/IV) -ufutika -ifutika ji-ma(V/VI) -lifutika -yafutika ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kifutika -vifutika n(IX/X) -ifutika -zifutika u(XI) -ufutika see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kufutika pa(XVI) -pafutika mu(XVIII) -mufutika Reflexive -jifutika
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -futika- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -futikaye -futikao m-mi(III/IV) -futikao -futikayo ji-ma(V/VI) -futikalo -futikayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -futikacho -futikavyo n(IX/X) -futikayo -futikazo u(XI) -futikao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -futikako pa(XVI) -futikapo mu(XVIII) -futikamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -futika) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yefutika -ofutika m-mi(III/IV) -ofutika -yofutika ji-ma(V/VI) -lofutika -yofutika ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chofutika -vyofutika n(IX/X) -yofutika -zofutika u(XI) -ofutika see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kofutika pa(XVI) -pofutika mu(XVIII) -mofutika
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.