legezwa

Swahili

-legezwa (infinitive kulegezwa)

Conjugation of -legezwa

Infinitives

Positive	kulegezwa
Negative	kutolegezwa

Imperatives

Singular	legezwa
Plural	legezweni

Tensed forms

Habitual	hulegezwa
Positive past	positive subject concord + -lilegezwa
Negative past	negative subject concord + -kulegezwa

Positive present (positive subject concord + -nalegezwa)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		ninalegezwa/nalegezwa	tunalegezwa
2nd person		unalegezwa	mnalegezwa
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	analegezwa	wanalegezwa
3rd person	other classes	positive subject concord + -nalegezwa

Negative present (negative subject concord + -legezwi)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		silegezwi	hatulegezwi
2nd person		hulegezwi	hamlegezwi
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	halegezwi	hawalegezwi
3rd person	other classes	negative subject concord + -legezwi

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

Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -legezwe)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		nilegezwe	tulegezwe
2nd person		ulegezwe	mlegezwe
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	alegezwe	walegezwe
3rd person	other classes	positive subject concord + -legezwe

Negative subjunctive	positive subject concord + -silegezwe
Positive present conditional	positive subject concord + -ngelegezwa
Negative present conditional	positive subject concord + -singelegezwa
Positive past conditional	positive subject concord + -ngalilegezwa
Negative past conditional	positive subject concord + -singalilegezwa

Gnomic (positive subject concord + -alegezwa)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		nalegezwa	twalegezwa
2nd person		walegezwa	mwalegezwa
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	alegezwa	walegezwa
	m-mi_(III/IV)	walegezwa	yalegezwa
	ji-ma_(V/VI)	lalegezwa	yalegezwa
	ki-vi_(VII/VIII)	chalegezwa	vyalegezwa
	n_(IX/X)	yalegezwa	zalegezwa
	u_(XI)	walegezwa	see n_(X)* or ma_(VI) class*
	ku_(XV/XVII)	kwalegezwa
	pa_(XVI)	palegezwa
	mu_(XVIII)	mwalegezwa

Perfect	positive subject concord + -melegezwa
"Already"	positive subject concord + -meshalegezwa
"Not yet"	negative subject concord + -jalegezwa
"If/When"	positive subject concord + -kilegezwa
"If not"	positive subject concord + -sipolegezwa
Consecutive	kalegezwa / positive subject concord + -kalegezwa
Consecutive subjunctive	positive subject concord + -kalegezwe

Object concord (indicative positive)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		-nilegezwa	-tulegezwa
2nd person		-kulegezwa	-walegezwa/-kulegezweni/-walegezweni
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	-mlegezwa	-walegezwa
	m-mi_(III/IV)	-ulegezwa	-ilegezwa
	ji-ma_(V/VI)	-lilegezwa	-yalegezwa
	ki-vi_(VII/VIII)	-kilegezwa	-vilegezwa
	n_(IX/X)	-ilegezwa	-zilegezwa
	u_(XI)	-ulegezwa	see n_(X)* or ma_(VI) class*
	ku_(XV/XVII)	-kulegezwa
	pa_(XVI)	-palegezwa
	mu_(XVIII)	-mulegezwa
Reflexive		-jilegezwa

Relative forms

General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -legezwa- + relative marker)
	Singular	Plural
m-wa_(I/II)	-legezwaye	-legezwao
m-mi_(III/IV)	-legezwao	-legezwayo
ji-ma_(V/VI)	-legezwalo	-legezwayo
ki-vi_(VII/VIII)	-legezwacho	-legezwavyo
n_(IX/X)	-legezwayo	-legezwazo
u_(XI)	-legezwao	see n_(X)* or ma_(VI) class*
ku_(XV/XVII)	-legezwako
pa_(XVI)	-legezwapo
mu_(XVIII)	-legezwamo

Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -legezwa)
	Singular	Plural
m-wa_(I/II)	-yelegezwa	-olegezwa
m-mi_(III/IV)	-olegezwa	-yolegezwa
ji-ma_(V/VI)	-lolegezwa	-yolegezwa
ki-vi_(VII/VIII)	-cholegezwa	-vyolegezwa
n_(IX/X)	-yolegezwa	-zolegezwa
u_(XI)	-olegezwa	see n_(X)* or ma_(VI) class*
ku_(XV/XVII)	-kolegezwa
pa_(XVI)	-polegezwa
mu_(XVIII)	-molegezwa

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