Swahili
Verb
-fuatana (infinitive kufuatana)
- Reciprocal form of -fuata
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -fuatana
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| Positive present
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-nafuatana
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| Subjunctive
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-fuatane
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| Negative
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-fuatani
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| Imperative singular
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fuatana
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| Infinitives
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
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fuatana
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| Plural
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fuataneni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
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hufuatana
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| Positive past
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positive subject concord + -lifuatana
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| Negative past
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negative subject concord + -kufuatana
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nafuatana)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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ninafuatana/nafuatana
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tunafuatana
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| 2nd person
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unafuatana
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mnafuatana
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anafuatana
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wanafuatana
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -nafuatana
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -fuatani)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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sifuatani
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hatufuatani
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| 2nd person
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hufuatani
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hamfuatani
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hafuatani
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hawafuatani
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| other classes
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negative subject concord + -fuatani
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| Positive future
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positive subject concord + -tafuatana
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| Negative future
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negative subject concord + -tafuatana
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -fuatane)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nifuatane
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tufuatane
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| 2nd person
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ufuatane
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mfuatane
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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afuatane
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wafuatane
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| other classes
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positive subject concord + -fuatane
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| Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -sifuatane
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| Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngefuatana
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| Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord + -singefuatana
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| Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord + -ngalifuatana
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| Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord + -singalifuatana
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -afuatana)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
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nafuatana
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twafuatana
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| 2nd person
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wafuatana
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mwafuatana
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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afuatana
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wafuatana
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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wafuatana
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yafuatana
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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lafuatana
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yafuatana
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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chafuatana
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vyafuatana
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| n(IX/X)
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yafuatana
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zafuatana
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| u(XI)
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wafuatana
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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kwafuatana
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| pa(XVI)
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pafuatana
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| mu(XVIII)
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mwafuatana
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| Perfect
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positive subject concord + -mefuatana
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshafuatana
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jafuatana
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kifuatana
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipofuatana
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| Consecutive
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kafuatana / positive subject concord + -kafuatana
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| Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord + -kafuatane
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| Object concord
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—
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + -fuatana- + relative marker)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-fuatanaye
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-fuatanao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-fuatanao
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-fuatanayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-fuatanalo
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-fuatanayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-fuatanacho
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-fuatanavyo
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| n(IX/X)
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-fuatanayo
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-fuatanazo
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| u(XI)
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-fuatanao
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-fuatanako
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| pa(XVI)
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-fuatanapo
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| mu(XVIII)
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-fuatanamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + -fuatana)
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Singular
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Plural
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| m-wa(I/II)
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-yefuatana
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-ofuatana
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| m-mi(III/IV)
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-ofuatana
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-yofuatana
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
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-lofuatana
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-yofuatana
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
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-chofuatana
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-vyofuatana
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| n(IX/X)
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-yofuatana
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-zofuatana
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| u(XI)
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-ofuatana
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
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-kofuatana
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| pa(XVI)
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-pofuatana
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| mu(XVIII)
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-mofuatana
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| Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.
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Derived terms