samehe

Swahili

From Arabic سَمُحَ‎ (samuḥa).

-samehe (infinitive kusamehe)

Conjugation of -samehe

Infinitives

Positive	kusamehe
Negative	kutosamehe

Imperatives

Singular	samehe
Plural	sameheni

Tensed forms

Habitual	husamehe
Positive past	positive subject concord + -lisamehe
Negative past	negative subject concord + -kusamehe

Positive present (positive subject concord + -nasamehe)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		ninasamehe/nasamehe	tunasamehe
2nd person		unasamehe	mnasamehe
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	anasamehe	wanasamehe
3rd person	other classes	positive subject concord + -nasamehe

Negative present (negative subject concord + -samehe)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		sisamehe	hatusamehe
2nd person		husamehe	hamsamehe
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	hasamehe	hawasamehe
3rd person	other classes	negative subject concord + -samehe

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

Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -samehe)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		nisamehe	tusamehe
2nd person		usamehe	msamehe
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	asamehe	wasamehe
3rd person	other classes	positive subject concord + -samehe

Negative subjunctive	positive subject concord + -sisamehe
Positive present conditional	positive subject concord + -ngesamehe
Negative present conditional	positive subject concord + -singesamehe
Positive past conditional	positive subject concord + -ngalisamehe
Negative past conditional	positive subject concord + -singalisamehe

Gnomic (positive subject concord + -asamehe)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		nasamehe	twasamehe
2nd person		wasamehe	mwasamehe
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	asamehe	wasamehe
	m-mi_(III/IV)	wasamehe	yasamehe
	ji-ma_(V/VI)	lasamehe	yasamehe
	ki-vi_(VII/VIII)	chasamehe	vyasamehe
	n_(IX/X)	yasamehe	zasamehe
	u_(XI)	wasamehe	see n_(X)* or ma_(VI) class*
	ku_(XV/XVII)	kwasamehe
	pa_(XVI)	pasamehe
	mu_(XVIII)	mwasamehe

Perfect	positive subject concord + -mesamehe
"Already"	positive subject concord + -meshasamehe
"Not yet"	negative subject concord + -jasamehe
"If/When"	positive subject concord + -kisamehe
"If not"	positive subject concord + -siposamehe
Consecutive	kasamehe / positive subject concord + -kasamehe
Consecutive subjunctive	positive subject concord + -kasamehe

Object concord (indicative positive)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		-nisamehe	-tusamehe
2nd person		-kusamehe	-wasamehe/-kusameheni/-wasameheni
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	-msamehe	-wasamehe
	m-mi_(III/IV)	-usamehe	-isamehe
	ji-ma_(V/VI)	-lisamehe	-yasamehe
	ki-vi_(VII/VIII)	-kisamehe	-visamehe
	n_(IX/X)	-isamehe	-zisamehe
	u_(XI)	-usamehe	see n_(X)* or ma_(VI) class*
	ku_(XV/XVII)	-kusamehe
	pa_(XVI)	-pasamehe
	mu_(XVIII)	-musamehe
Reflexive		-jisamehe

Relative forms

General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -samehe- + relative marker)
	Singular	Plural
m-wa_(I/II)	-sameheye	-sameheo
m-mi_(III/IV)	-sameheo	-sameheyo
ji-ma_(V/VI)	-samehelo	-sameheyo
ki-vi_(VII/VIII)	-samehecho	-samehevyo
n_(IX/X)	-sameheyo	-samehezo
u_(XI)	-sameheo	see n_(X)* or ma_(VI) class*
ku_(XV/XVII)	-sameheko
pa_(XVI)	-samehepo
mu_(XVIII)	-samehemo

Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -samehe)
	Singular	Plural
m-wa_(I/II)	-yesamehe	-osamehe
m-mi_(III/IV)	-osamehe	-yosamehe
ji-ma_(V/VI)	-losamehe	-yosamehe
ki-vi_(VII/VIII)	-chosamehe	-vyosamehe
n_(IX/X)	-yosamehe	-zosamehe
u_(XI)	-osamehe	see n_(X)* or ma_(VI) class*
ku_(XV/XVII)	-kosamehe
pa_(XVI)	-posamehe
mu_(XVIII)	-mosamehe

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

Verbal derivations:
- Applicative: -samehea
- Causative: -samehesha
- Passive: -samehewa
- Reciprocal: -sameheana (“to forgive each other”)
- Stative: -sameheka

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