ogofisha

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-ogofisha (infinitive kuogofisha)

1. Causative form of -ogopa: to frighten

   Synonyms: -ogofya, -ogopesha

Conjugation

Conjugation of -ogofisha
Positive present -naogofisha Subjunctive -ogofishe Negative -ogofishi Imperative singular ogofisha
Infinitives
Positive kuogofisha Negative kutoogofisha
Imperatives
Singular ogofisha Plural ogofisheni
Tensed forms
Habitual huogofisha Positive past positive subject concord + -liogofisha Negative past negative subject concord + -kuogofisha
Positive present (positive subject concord + -naogofisha) Singular Plural 1st person ninaogofisha/naogofisha tunaogofisha 2nd person unaogofisha mnaogofisha 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anaogofisha wanaogofisha other classes positive subject concord + -naogofisha
Negative present (negative subject concord + -ogofishi) Singular Plural 1st person siogofishi hatuogofishi 2nd person huogofishi hamwogofishi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) haogofishi hawaogofishi other classes negative subject concord + -ogofishi
Positive future positive subject concord + -taogofisha Negative future negative subject concord + -taogofisha
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -ogofishe) Singular Plural 1st person niogofishe tuogofishe 2nd person uogofishe mwogofishe 3rd person m-wa(I/II) aogofishe waogofishe other classes positive subject concord + -ogofishe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siogofishe Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeogofisha Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeogofisha Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliogofisha Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliogofisha
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aogofisha) Singular Plural 1st person naogofisha twaogofisha 2nd person waogofisha mwaogofisha 3rd person m-wa(I/II) aogofisha waogofisha m-mi(III/IV) waogofisha yaogofisha ji-ma(V/VI) laogofisha yaogofisha ki-vi(VII/VIII) chaogofisha vyaogofisha n(IX/X) yaogofisha zaogofisha u(XI) waogofisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwaogofisha pa(XVI) paogofisha mu(XVIII) mwaogofisha
Perfect positive subject concord + -meogofisha "Already" positive subject concord + -meshaogofisha "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jaogofisha "If/When" positive subject concord + -kiogofisha "If not" positive subject concord + -sipoogofisha Consecutive kaogofisha / positive subject concord + -kaogofisha Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kaogofishe
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -niogofisha -tuogofisha 2nd person -kuogofisha -waogofisha/-kuogofisheni/-waogofisheni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mwogofisha -waogofisha m-mi(III/IV) -uogofisha -iogofisha ji-ma(V/VI) -liogofisha -yaogofisha ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiogofisha -viogofisha n(IX/X) -iogofisha -ziogofisha u(XI) -uogofisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kuogofisha pa(XVI) -paogofisha mu(XVIII) -muogofisha Reflexive -jiogofisha
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -ogofisha- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -ogofishaye -ogofishao m-mi(III/IV) -ogofishao -ogofishayo ji-ma(V/VI) -ogofishalo -ogofishayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -ogofishacho -ogofishavyo n(IX/X) -ogofishayo -ogofishazo u(XI) -ogofishao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -ogofishako pa(XVI) -ogofishapo mu(XVIII) -ogofishamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -ogofisha) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yeogofisha -oogofisha m-mi(III/IV) -oogofisha -yoogofisha ji-ma(V/VI) -loogofisha -yoogofisha ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choogofisha -vyoogofisha n(IX/X) -yoogofisha -zoogofisha u(XI) -oogofisha see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -koogofisha pa(XVI) -poogofisha mu(XVIII) -moogofisha
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.