tabikia

Swahili

Verb

-tabikia (infinitive kutabikia)

1. Applicative form of -tabiki

Conjugation

Conjugation of -tabikia
Positive present -natabikia Subjunctive -tabikie Negative -tabikii Imperative singular tabikia
Infinitives
Positive kutabikia Negative kutotabikia
Imperatives
Singular tabikia Plural tabikieni
Tensed forms
Habitual hutabikia Positive past positive subject concord + -litabikia Negative past negative subject concord + -kutabikia
Positive present (positive subject concord + -natabikia) Singular Plural 1st person ninatabikia/natabikia tunatabikia 2nd person unatabikia mnatabikia 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anatabikia wanatabikia other classes positive subject concord + -natabikia
Negative present (negative subject concord + -tabikii) Singular Plural 1st person sitabikii hatutabikii 2nd person hutabikii hamtabikii 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hatabikii hawatabikii other classes negative subject concord + -tabikii
Positive future positive subject concord + -tatabikia Negative future negative subject concord + -tatabikia
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -tabikie) Singular Plural 1st person nitabikie tutabikie 2nd person utabikie mtabikie 3rd person m-wa(I/II) atabikie watabikie other classes positive subject concord + -tabikie
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sitabikie Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngetabikia Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singetabikia Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalitabikia Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalitabikia
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -atabikia) Singular Plural 1st person natabikia twatabikia 2nd person watabikia mwatabikia 3rd person m-wa(I/II) atabikia watabikia m-mi(III/IV) watabikia yatabikia ji-ma(V/VI) latabikia yatabikia ki-vi(VII/VIII) chatabikia vyatabikia n(IX/X) yatabikia zatabikia u(XI) watabikia see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwatabikia pa(XVI) patabikia mu(XVIII) mwatabikia
Perfect positive subject concord + -metabikia "Already" positive subject concord + -meshatabikia "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jatabikia "If/When" positive subject concord + -kitabikia "If not" positive subject concord + -sipotabikia Consecutive katabikia / positive subject concord + -katabikia Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -katabikie
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nitabikia -tutabikia 2nd person -kutabikia -watabikia/-kutabikieni/-watabikieni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mtabikia -watabikia m-mi(III/IV) -utabikia -itabikia ji-ma(V/VI) -litabikia -yatabikia ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kitabikia -vitabikia n(IX/X) -itabikia -zitabikia u(XI) -utabikia see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kutabikia pa(XVI) -patabikia mu(XVIII) -mutabikia Reflexive -jitabikia
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -tabikia- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -tabikiaye -tabikiao m-mi(III/IV) -tabikiao -tabikiayo ji-ma(V/VI) -tabikialo -tabikiayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -tabikiacho -tabikiavyo n(IX/X) -tabikiayo -tabikiazo u(XI) -tabikiao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -tabikiako pa(XVI) -tabikiapo mu(XVIII) -tabikiamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -tabikia) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yetabikia -otabikia m-mi(III/IV) -otabikia -yotabikia ji-ma(V/VI) -lotabikia -yotabikia ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chotabikia -vyotabikia n(IX/X) -yotabikia -zotabikia u(XI) -otabikia see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kotabikia pa(XVI) -potabikia mu(XVIII) -motabikia
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.