kodiwa

Swahili

Verb

-kodiwa (infinitive kukodiwa)

  1. Passive form of -kodi

Conjugation

Conjugation of -kodiwa
Positive present -nakodiwa
Subjunctive -kodiwe
Negative -kodiwi
Imperative singular kodiwa
Infinitives
Positive kukodiwa
Negative kutokodiwa
Imperatives
Singular kodiwa
Plural kodiweni
Tensed forms
Habitual hukodiwa
Positive past positive subject concord + -likodiwa
Negative past negative subject concord + -kukodiwa
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nakodiwa)
Singular Plural
1st person ninakodiwa/nakodiwa tunakodiwa
2nd person unakodiwa mnakodiwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anakodiwa wanakodiwa
other classes positive subject concord + -nakodiwa
Negative present (negative subject concord + -kodiwi)
Singular Plural
1st person sikodiwi hatukodiwi
2nd person hukodiwi hamkodiwi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hakodiwi hawakodiwi
other classes negative subject concord + -kodiwi
Positive future positive subject concord + -takodiwa
Negative future negative subject concord + -takodiwa
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -kodiwe)
Singular Plural
1st person nikodiwe tukodiwe
2nd person ukodiwe mkodiwe
3rd person m-wa(I/II) akodiwe wakodiwe
other classes positive subject concord + -kodiwe
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sikodiwe
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngekodiwa
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singekodiwa
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalikodiwa
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalikodiwa
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -akodiwa)
Singular Plural
1st person nakodiwa twakodiwa
2nd person wakodiwa mwakodiwa
3rd person m-wa(I/II) akodiwa wakodiwa
m-mi(III/IV) wakodiwa yakodiwa
ji-ma(V/VI) lakodiwa yakodiwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chakodiwa vyakodiwa
n(IX/X) yakodiwa zakodiwa
u(XI) wakodiwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwakodiwa
pa(XVI) pakodiwa
mu(XVIII) mwakodiwa
Perfect positive subject concord + -mekodiwa
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshakodiwa
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jakodiwa
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kikodiwa
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipokodiwa
Consecutive kakodiwa / positive subject concord + -kakodiwa
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kakodiwe
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nikodiwa -tukodiwa
2nd person -kukodiwa -wakodiwa/-kukodiweni/-wakodiweni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mkodiwa -wakodiwa
m-mi(III/IV) -ukodiwa -ikodiwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -likodiwa -yakodiwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kikodiwa -vikodiwa
n(IX/X) -ikodiwa -zikodiwa
u(XI) -ukodiwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kukodiwa
pa(XVI) -pakodiwa
mu(XVIII) -mukodiwa
Reflexive -jikodiwa
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -kodiwa- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -kodiwaye -kodiwao
m-mi(III/IV) -kodiwao -kodiwayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -kodiwalo -kodiwayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kodiwacho -kodiwavyo
n(IX/X) -kodiwayo -kodiwazo
u(XI) -kodiwao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kodiwako
pa(XVI) -kodiwapo
mu(XVIII) -kodiwamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -kodiwa)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yekodiwa -okodiwa
m-mi(III/IV) -okodiwa -yokodiwa
ji-ma(V/VI) -lokodiwa -yokodiwa
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chokodiwa -vyokodiwa
n(IX/X) -yokodiwa -zokodiwa
u(XI) -okodiwa see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kokodiwa
pa(XVI) -pokodiwa
mu(XVIII) -mokodiwa
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.