poneka

Swahili

-poneka (infinitive kuponeka)

Conjugation of -poneka

Infinitives

Positive	kuponeka
Negative	kutoponeka

Imperatives

Singular	poneka
Plural	ponekeni

Tensed forms

Habitual	huponeka
Positive past	positive subject concord + -liponeka
Negative past	negative subject concord + -kuponeka

Positive present (positive subject concord + -naponeka)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		ninaponeka/naponeka	tunaponeka
2nd person		unaponeka	mnaponeka
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	anaponeka	wanaponeka
3rd person	other classes	positive subject concord + -naponeka

Negative present (negative subject concord + -poneki)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		siponeki	hatuponeki
2nd person		huponeki	hamponeki
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	haponeki	hawaponeki
3rd person	other classes	negative subject concord + -poneki

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

Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -poneke)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		niponeke	tuponeke
2nd person		uponeke	mponeke
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	aponeke	waponeke
3rd person	other classes	positive subject concord + -poneke

Negative subjunctive	positive subject concord + -siponeke
Positive present conditional	positive subject concord + -ngeponeka
Negative present conditional	positive subject concord + -singeponeka
Positive past conditional	positive subject concord + -ngaliponeka
Negative past conditional	positive subject concord + -singaliponeka

Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aponeka)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		naponeka	twaponeka
2nd person		waponeka	mwaponeka
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	aponeka	waponeka
	m-mi_(III/IV)	waponeka	yaponeka
	ji-ma_(V/VI)	laponeka	yaponeka
	ki-vi_(VII/VIII)	chaponeka	vyaponeka
	n_(IX/X)	yaponeka	zaponeka
	u_(XI)	waponeka	see n_(X)* or ma_(VI) class*
	ku_(XV/XVII)	kwaponeka
	pa_(XVI)	paponeka
	mu_(XVIII)	mwaponeka

Perfect	positive subject concord + -meponeka
"Already"	positive subject concord + -meshaponeka
"Not yet"	negative subject concord + -japoneka
"If/When"	positive subject concord + -kiponeka
"If not"	positive subject concord + -sipoponeka
Consecutive	kaponeka / positive subject concord + -kaponeka
Consecutive subjunctive	positive subject concord + -kaponeke

Object concord (indicative positive)
		Singular	Plural
1st person		-niponeka	-tuponeka
2nd person		-kuponeka	-waponeka/-kuponekeni/-waponekeni
3rd person	m-wa_(I/II)	-mponeka	-waponeka
	m-mi_(III/IV)	-uponeka	-iponeka
	ji-ma_(V/VI)	-liponeka	-yaponeka
	ki-vi_(VII/VIII)	-kiponeka	-viponeka
	n_(IX/X)	-iponeka	-ziponeka
	u_(XI)	-uponeka	see n_(X)* or ma_(VI) class*
	ku_(XV/XVII)	-kuponeka
	pa_(XVI)	-paponeka
	mu_(XVIII)	-muponeka
Reflexive		-jiponeka

Relative forms

General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -poneka- + relative marker)
	Singular	Plural
m-wa_(I/II)	-ponekaye	-ponekao
m-mi_(III/IV)	-ponekao	-ponekayo
ji-ma_(V/VI)	-ponekalo	-ponekayo
ki-vi_(VII/VIII)	-ponekacho	-ponekavyo
n_(IX/X)	-ponekayo	-ponekazo
u_(XI)	-ponekao	see n_(X)* or ma_(VI) class*
ku_(XV/XVII)	-ponekako
pa_(XVI)	-ponekapo
mu_(XVIII)	-ponekamo

Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -poneka)
	Singular	Plural
m-wa_(I/II)	-yeponeka	-oponeka
m-mi_(III/IV)	-oponeka	-yoponeka
ji-ma_(V/VI)	-loponeka	-yoponeka
ki-vi_(VII/VIII)	-choponeka	-vyoponeka
n_(IX/X)	-yoponeka	-zoponeka
u_(XI)	-oponeka	see n_(X)* or ma_(VI) class*
ku_(XV/XVII)	-koponeka
pa_(XVI)	-poponeka
mu_(XVIII)	-moponeka

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