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pitapita

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See also: Pita Pita

Swahili

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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-pitapita (infinitive kupitapita)

  1. Reduplicative form of -pita: to come and go, to pass by

Conjugation

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Conjugation of -pitapita
Positive present -napitapita
Subjunctive -pitapite
Negative -pitapiti
Imperative singular pitapita
Infinitives
Positive kupitapita
Negative kutopitapita
Imperatives
Singular pitapita
Plural pitapiteni
Tensed forms
Habitual hupitapita
Positive past positive subject concord + -lipitapita
Negative past negative subject concord + -kupitapita
Positive present (positive subject concord + -napitapita)
Singular Plural
1st person ninapitapita/napitapita tunapitapita
2nd person unapitapita mnapitapita
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anapitapita wanapitapita
other classes positive subject concord + -napitapita
Negative present (negative subject concord + -pitapiti)
Singular Plural
1st person sipitapiti hatupitapiti
2nd person hupitapiti hampitapiti
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hapitapiti hawapitapiti
other classes negative subject concord + -pitapiti
Positive future positive subject concord + -tapitapita
Negative future negative subject concord + -tapitapita
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -pitapite)
Singular Plural
1st person nipitapite tupitapite
2nd person upitapite mpitapite
3rd person m-wa(I/II) apitapite wapitapite
other classes positive subject concord + -pitapite
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sipitapite
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngepitapita
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singepitapita
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalipitapita
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalipitapita
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -apitapita)
Singular Plural
1st person napitapita twapitapita
2nd person wapitapita mwapitapita
3rd person m-wa(I/II) apitapita wapitapita
m-mi(III/IV) wapitapita yapitapita
ji-ma(V/VI) lapitapita yapitapita
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chapitapita vyapitapita
n(IX/X) yapitapita zapitapita
u(XI) wapitapita see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwapitapita
pa(XVI) papitapita
mu(XVIII) mwapitapita
Perfect positive subject concord + -mepitapita
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshapitapita
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -japitapita
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kipitapita
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipopitapita
Consecutive kapitapita / positive subject concord + -kapitapita
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kapitapite
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nipitapita -tupitapita
2nd person -kupitapita -wapitapita/-kupitapiteni/-wapitapiteni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mpitapita -wapitapita
m-mi(III/IV) -upitapita -ipitapita
ji-ma(V/VI) -lipitapita -yapitapita
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kipitapita -vipitapita
n(IX/X) -ipitapita -zipitapita
u(XI) -upitapita see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kupitapita
pa(XVI) -papitapita
mu(XVIII) -mupitapita
Reflexive -jipitapita
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -pitapita- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -pitapitaye -pitapitao
m-mi(III/IV) -pitapitao -pitapitayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -pitapitalo -pitapitayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -pitapitacho -pitapitavyo
n(IX/X) -pitapitayo -pitapitazo
u(XI) -pitapitao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -pitapitako
pa(XVI) -pitapitapo
mu(XVIII) -pitapitamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -pitapita)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yepitapita -opitapita
m-mi(III/IV) -opitapita -yopitapita
ji-ma(V/VI) -lopitapita -yopitapita
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chopitapita -vyopitapita
n(IX/X) -yopitapita -zopitapita
u(XI) -opitapita see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kopitapita
pa(XVI) -popitapita
mu(XVIII) -mopitapita
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.