patanisha

Swahili

-patanisha (infinitive kupatanisha)

Conjugation of -patanisha

Infinitives

Positive	kupatanisha
Negative	kutopatanisha

Imperatives

Singular	patanisha
Plural	patanisheni

Tensed forms

Habitual	hupatanisha
Positive past	positive subject concord + -lipatanisha
Negative past	negative subject concord + -kupatanisha

Positive present (positive subject concord + -napatanisha)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		ninapatanisha/napatanisha	tunapatanisha
2nd person		unapatanisha	mnapatanisha
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	anapatanisha	wanapatanisha
3rd person	other classes	positive subject concord + -napatanisha

Negative present (negative subject concord + -patanishi)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		sipatanishi	hatupatanishi
2nd person		hupatanishi	hampatanishi
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	hapatanishi	hawapatanishi
3rd person	other classes	negative subject concord + -patanishi

Positive future	positive subject concord + -tapatanisha
Negative future	negative subject concord + -tapatanisha

Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -patanishe)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		nipatanishe	tupatanishe
2nd person		upatanishe	mpatanishe
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	apatanishe	wapatanishe
3rd person	other classes	positive subject concord + -patanishe

Negative subjunctive	positive subject concord + -sipatanishe
Positive present conditional	positive subject concord + -ngepatanisha
Negative present conditional	positive subject concord + -singepatanisha
Positive past conditional	positive subject concord + -ngalipatanisha
Negative past conditional	positive subject concord + -singalipatanisha

Gnomic (positive subject concord + -apatanisha)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		napatanisha	twapatanisha
2nd person		wapatanisha	mwapatanisha
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	apatanisha	wapatanisha
	m-mi_(III/IV)	wapatanisha	yapatanisha
	ji-ma_(V/VI)	lapatanisha	yapatanisha
	ki-vi_(VII/VIII)	chapatanisha	vyapatanisha
	n_(IX/X)	yapatanisha	zapatanisha
	u_(XI)	wapatanisha	see n_(X)* or ma_(VI) class*
	ku_(XV/XVII)	kwapatanisha
	pa_(XVI)	papatanisha
	mu_(XVIII)	mwapatanisha

Perfect	positive subject concord + -mepatanisha
"Already"	positive subject concord + -meshapatanisha
"Not yet"	negative subject concord + -japatanisha
"If/When"	positive subject concord + -kipatanisha
"If not"	positive subject concord + -sipopatanisha
Consecutive	kapatanisha / positive subject concord + -kapatanisha
Consecutive subjunctive	positive subject concord + -kapatanishe

Object concord (indicative positive)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		-nipatanisha	-tupatanisha
2nd person		-kupatanisha	-wapatanisha/-kupatanisheni/-wapatanisheni
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	-mpatanisha	-wapatanisha
	m-mi_(III/IV)	-upatanisha	-ipatanisha
	ji-ma_(V/VI)	-lipatanisha	-yapatanisha
	ki-vi_(VII/VIII)	-kipatanisha	-vipatanisha
	n_(IX/X)	-ipatanisha	-zipatanisha
	u_(XI)	-upatanisha	see n_(X)* or ma_(VI) class*
	ku_(XV/XVII)	-kupatanisha
	pa_(XVI)	-papatanisha
	mu_(XVIII)	-mupatanisha
Reflexive		-jipatanisha

Relative forms

General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -patanisha- + relative marker)
	Singular	Plural
m-wa_(I/II)	-patanishaye	-patanishao
m-mi_(III/IV)	-patanishao	-patanishayo
ji-ma_(V/VI)	-patanishalo	-patanishayo
ki-vi_(VII/VIII)	-patanishacho	-patanishavyo
n_(IX/X)	-patanishayo	-patanishazo
u_(XI)	-patanishao	see n_(X)* or ma_(VI) class*
ku_(XV/XVII)	-patanishako
pa_(XVI)	-patanishapo
mu_(XVIII)	-patanishamo

Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -patanisha)
	Singular	Plural
m-wa_(I/II)	-yepatanisha	-opatanisha
m-mi_(III/IV)	-opatanisha	-yopatanisha
ji-ma_(V/VI)	-lopatanisha	-yopatanisha
ki-vi_(VII/VIII)	-chopatanisha	-vyopatanisha
n_(IX/X)	-yopatanisha	-zopatanisha
u_(XI)	-opatanisha	see n_(X)* or ma_(VI) class*
ku_(XV/XVII)	-kopatanisha
pa_(XVI)	-popatanisha
mu_(XVIII)	-mopatanisha

Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.