# thokoza
## Zulu
### Verb

-thokóza
* (intransitive) to be grateful, to be thankful
* (intransitive) to be delighted, to be glad, to be happy, to be pleased, to rejoice
* (intransitive) to be cheerful

#### Inflection

Tone H :
| Infinitive | ukuthokoza |
| | Positive | Negative |
| Infinitive | ukuthokoza | ukungathokozi |
| | Imperative | Imperative |
| | Simple | + object concord |
| Singular | thokoza | -thokoze |
| Plural | thokozani | -thokozeni |
| | Present | Present | Present | Present | Present | Present |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngiyathokoza, ngithokoza | engithokozayo, engithokoza | ngithokoza | angithokozi | engingathokozi | ngingathokozi |
| 2nd singular | uyathokoza, uthokoza | othokozayo, othokoza | uthokoza | awuthokozi | ongathokozi | ungathokozi |
| 1st plural | siyathokoza, sithokoza | esithokozayo, esithokoza | sithokoza | asithokozi | esingathokozi | singathokozi |
| 2nd plural | niyathokoza, nithokoza | enithokozayo, enithokoza | nithokoza | anithokozi | eningathokozi | ningathokozi |
| Class 1 | uyathokoza, uthokoza | othokozayo, othokoza | ethokoza | akathokozi | ongathokozi | engathokozi |
| Class 2 | bayathokoza, bathokoza | abathokozayo, abathokoza | bethokoza | abathokozi | abangathokozi | bengathokozi |
| Class 3 | uyathokoza, uthokoza | othokozayo, othokoza | uthokoza | awuthokozi | ongathokozi | ungathokozi |
| Class 4 | iyathokoza, ithokoza | ethokozayo, ethokoza | ithokoza | ayithokozi | engathokozi | ingathokozi |
| Class 5 | liyathokoza, lithokoza | elithokozayo, elithokoza | lithokoza | alithokozi | elingathokozi | lingathokozi |
| Class 6 | ayathokoza, athokoza | athokozayo, athokoza | ethokoza | awathokozi | angathokozi | engathokozi |
| Class 7 | siyathokoza, sithokoza | esithokozayo, esithokoza | sithokoza | asithokozi | esingathokozi | singathokozi |
| Class 8 | ziyathokoza, zithokoza | ezithokozayo, ezithokoza | zithokoza | azithokozi | ezingathokozi | zingathokozi |
| Class 9 | iyathokoza, ithokoza | ethokozayo, ethokoza | ithokoza | ayithokozi | engathokozi | ingathokozi |
| Class 10 | ziyathokoza, zithokoza | ezithokozayo, ezithokoza | zithokoza | azithokozi | ezingathokozi | zingathokozi |
| Class 11 | luyathokoza, luthokoza | oluthokozayo, oluthokoza | luthokoza | aluthokozi | olungathokozi | lungathokozi |
| Class 14 | buyathokoza, buthokoza | obuthokozayo, obuthokoza | buthokoza | abuthokozi | obungathokozi | bungathokozi |
| Class 15 | kuyathokoza, kuthokoza | okuthokozayo, okuthokoza | kuthokoza | akuthokozi | okungathokozi | kungathokozi |
| Class 17 | kuyathokoza, kuthokoza | okuthokozayo, okuthokoza | kuthokoza | akuthokozi | okungathokozi | kungathokozi |
| | Recent past | Recent past | Recent past | Recent past | Recent past | Recent past |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngithokozile, ngithokozē | engithokozile, engithokozē | ngithokozile, ngithokozē | angithokozanga | engingathokozanga | ngingathokozanga |
| 2nd singular | uthokozile, uthokozē | othokozile, othokozē | uthokozile, uthokozē | awuthokozanga | ongathokozanga | ungathokozanga |
| 1st plural | sithokozile, sithokozē | esithokozile, esithokozē | sithokozile, sithokozē | asithokozanga | esingathokozanga | singathokozanga |
| 2nd plural | nithokozile, nithokozē | enithokozile, enithokozē | nithokozile, nithokozē | anithokozanga | eningathokozanga | ningathokozanga |
| Class 1 | uthokozile, uthokozē | othokozile, othokozē | ethokozile, ethokozē | akathokozanga | ongathokozanga | engathokozanga |
| Class 2 | bathokozile, bathokozē | abathokozile, abathokozē | bethokozile, bethokozē | abathokozanga | abangathokozanga | bengathokozanga |
| Class 3 | uthokozile, uthokozē | othokozile, othokozē | uthokozile, uthokozē | awuthokozanga | ongathokozanga | ungathokozanga |
| Class 4 | ithokozile, ithokozē | ethokozile, ethokozē | ithokozile, ithokozē | ayithokozanga | engathokozanga | ingathokozanga |
| Class 5 | lithokozile, lithokozē | elithokozile, elithokozē | lithokozile, lithokozē | alithokozanga | elingathokozanga | lingathokozanga |
| Class 6 | athokozile, athokozē | athokozile, athokozē | ethokozile, ethokozē | awathokozanga | angathokozanga | engathokozanga |
| Class 7 | sithokozile, sithokozē | esithokozile, esithokozē | sithokozile, sithokozē | asithokozanga | esingathokozanga | singathokozanga |
| Class 8 | zithokozile, zithokozē | ezithokozile, ezithokozē | zithokozile, zithokozē | azithokozanga | ezingathokozanga | zingathokozanga |
| Class 9 | ithokozile, ithokozē | ethokozile, ethokozē | ithokozile, ithokozē | ayithokozanga | engathokozanga | ingathokozanga |
| Class 10 | zithokozile, zithokozē | ezithokozile, ezithokozē | zithokozile, zithokozē | azithokozanga | ezingathokozanga | zingathokozanga |
| Class 11 | luthokozile, luthokozē | oluthokozile, oluthokozē | luthokozile, luthokozē | aluthokozanga | olungathokozanga | lungathokozanga |
| Class 14 | buthokozile, buthokozē | obuthokozile, obuthokozē | buthokozile, buthokozē | abuthokozanga | obungathokozanga | bungathokozanga |
| Class 15 | kuthokozile, kuthokozē | okuthokozile, okuthokozē | kuthokozile, kuthokozē | akuthokozanga | okungathokozanga | kungathokozanga |
| Class 17 | kuthokozile, kuthokozē | okuthokozile, okuthokozē | kuthokozile, kuthokozē | akuthokozanga | okungathokozanga | kungathokozanga |
| | Remote past | Remote past | Remote past | Remote past | Remote past | Remote past |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngāthokoza | engāthokoza | ngāthokoza | angithokozanga | engingathokozanga | ngingathokozanga |
| 2nd singular | wāthokoza | owāthokoza | wāthokoza | awuthokozanga | ongathokozanga | ungathokozanga |
| 1st plural | sāthokoza | esāthokoza | sāthokoza | asithokozanga | esingathokozanga | singathokozanga |
| 2nd plural | nāthokoza | enāthokoza | nāthokoza | anithokozanga | eningathokozanga | ningathokozanga |
| Class 1 | wāthokoza | owāthokoza | āthokoza | akathokozanga | ongathokozanga | engathokozanga |
| Class 2 | bāthokoza | abāthokoza | bāthokoza | abathokozanga | abangathokozanga | bengathokozanga |
| Class 3 | wāthokoza | owāthokoza | wāthokoza | awuthokozanga | ongathokozanga | ungathokozanga |
| Class 4 | yāthokoza | eyāthokoza | yāthokoza | ayithokozanga | engathokozanga | ingathokozanga |
| Class 5 | lāthokoza | elāthokoza | lāthokoza | alithokozanga | elingathokozanga | lingathokozanga |
| Class 6 | āthokoza | āthokoza | āthokoza | awathokozanga | angathokozanga | engathokozanga |
| Class 7 | sāthokoza | esāthokoza | sāthokoza | asithokozanga | esingathokozanga | singathokozanga |
| Class 8 | zāthokoza | ezāthokoza | zāthokoza | azithokozanga | ezingathokozanga | zingathokozanga |
| Class 9 | yāthokoza | eyāthokoza | yāthokoza | ayithokozanga | engathokozanga | ingathokozanga |
| Class 10 | zāthokoza | ezāthokoza | zāthokoza | azithokozanga | ezingathokozanga | zingathokozanga |
| Class 11 | lwāthokoza | olwāthokoza | lwāthokoza | aluthokozanga | olungathokozanga | lungathokozanga |
| Class 14 | bāthokoza | obāthokoza | bāthokoza | abuthokozanga | obungathokozanga | bungathokozanga |
| Class 15 | kwāthokoza | okwāthokoza | kwāthokoza | akuthokozanga | okungathokozanga | kungathokozanga |
| Class 17 | kwāthokoza | okwāthokoza | kwāthokoza | akuthokozanga | okungathokozanga | kungathokozanga |
| | Potential | Potential | Potential | Potential | Potential | Potential |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngingathokoza | — | ngingathokoza | ngingethokoze | — | ngingethokoze |
| 2nd singular | ungathokoza | — | ungathokoza | ungethokoze | — | ungethokoze |
| 1st plural | singathokoza | — | singathokoza | singethokoze | — | singethokoze |
| 2nd plural | ningathokoza | — | ningathokoza | ningethokoze | — | ningethokoze |
| Class 1 | angathokoza | — | engathokoza | angethokoze | — | engethokoze |
| Class 2 | bangathokoza | — | bengathokoza | bangethokoze | — | bengethokoze |
| Class 3 | ungathokoza | — | ungathokoza | ungethokoze | — | ungethokoze |
| Class 4 | ingathokoza | — | ingathokoza | ingethokoze | — | ingethokoze |
| Class 5 | lingathokoza | — | lingathokoza | lingethokoze | — | lingethokoze |
| Class 6 | angathokoza | — | engathokoza | angethokoze | — | engethokoze |
| Class 7 | singathokoza | — | singathokoza | singethokoze | — | singethokoze |
| Class 8 | zingathokoza | — | zingathokoza | zingethokoze | — | zingethokoze |
| Class 9 | ingathokoza | — | ingathokoza | ingethokoze | — | ingethokoze |
| Class 10 | zingathokoza | — | zingathokoza | zingethokoze | — | zingethokoze |
| Class 11 | lungathokoza | — | lungathokoza | lungethokoze | — | lungethokoze |
| Class 14 | bungathokoza | — | bungathokoza | bungethokoze | — | bungethokoze |
| Class 15 | kungathokoza | — | kungathokoza | kungethokoze | — | kungethokoze |
| Class 17 | kungathokoza | — | kungathokoza | kungethokoze | — | kungethokoze |
| | Immediate future | Immediate future | Immediate future | Immediate future | Immediate future | Immediate future |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngizothokoza | engizothokoza | ngizothokoza | angizuthokoza | engingezuthokoza | ngingezuthokoza |
| 2nd singular | uzothokoza | ozothokoza | uzothokoza | awuzuthokoza | ongezuthokoza | ungezuthokoza |
| 1st plural | sizothokoza | esizothokoza | sizothokoza | asizuthokoza | esingezuthokoza | singezuthokoza |
| 2nd plural | nizothokoza | enizothokoza | nizothokoza | anizuthokoza | eningezuthokoza | ningezuthokoza |
| Class 1 | uzothokoza | ozothokoza | ezothokoza | akazuthokoza | ongezuthokoza | engezuthokoza |
| Class 2 | bazothokoza | abazothokoza | bezothokoza | abazuthokoza | abangezuthokoza | bengezuthokoza |
| Class 3 | uzothokoza | ozothokoza | uzothokoza | awuzuthokoza | ongezuthokoza | ungezuthokoza |
| Class 4 | izothokoza | ezothokoza | izothokoza | ayizuthokoza | engezuthokoza | ingezuthokoza |
| Class 5 | lizothokoza | elizothokoza | lizothokoza | alizuthokoza | elingezuthokoza | lingezuthokoza |
| Class 6 | azothokoza | azothokoza | ezothokoza | awazuthokoza | angezuthokoza | engezuthokoza |
| Class 7 | sizothokoza | esizothokoza | sizothokoza | asizuthokoza | esingezuthokoza | singezuthokoza |
| Class 8 | zizothokoza | ezizothokoza | zizothokoza | azizuthokoza | ezingezuthokoza | zingezuthokoza |
| Class 9 | izothokoza | ezothokoza | izothokoza | ayizuthokoza | engezuthokoza | ingezuthokoza |
| Class 10 | zizothokoza | ezizothokoza | zizothokoza | azizuthokoza | ezingezuthokoza | zingezuthokoza |
| Class 11 | luzothokoza | oluzothokoza | luzothokoza | aluzuthokoza | olungezuthokoza | lungezuthokoza |
| Class 14 | buzothokoza | obuzothokoza | buzothokoza | abuzuthokoza | obungezuthokoza | bungezuthokoza |
| Class 15 | kuzothokoza | okuzothokoza | kuzothokoza | akuzuthokoza | okungezuthokoza | kungezuthokoza |
| Class 17 | kuzothokoza | okuzothokoza | kuzothokoza | akuzuthokoza | okungezuthokoza | kungezuthokoza |
| | Remote future | Remote future | Remote future | Remote future | Remote future | Remote future |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngiyothokoza | engiyothokoza | ngiyothokoza | angiyuthokoza | engingeyuthokoza | ngingeyuthokoza |
| 2nd singular | uyothokoza | oyothokoza | uyothokoza | awuyuthokoza | ongeyuthokoza | ungeyuthokoza |
| 1st plural | siyothokoza | esiyothokoza | siyothokoza | asiyuthokoza | esingeyuthokoza | singeyuthokoza |
| 2nd plural | niyothokoza | eniyothokoza | niyothokoza | aniyuthokoza | eningeyuthokoza | ningeyuthokoza |
| Class 1 | uyothokoza | oyothokoza | eyothokoza | akayuthokoza | ongeyuthokoza | engeyuthokoza |
| Class 2 | bayothokoza | abayothokoza | beyothokoza | abayuthokoza | abangeyuthokoza | bengeyuthokoza |
| Class 3 | uyothokoza | oyothokoza | uyothokoza | awuyuthokoza | ongeyuthokoza | ungeyuthokoza |
| Class 4 | iyothokoza | eyothokoza | iyothokoza | ayiyuthokoza | engeyuthokoza | ingeyuthokoza |
| Class 5 | liyothokoza | eliyothokoza | liyothokoza | aliyuthokoza | elingeyuthokoza | lingeyuthokoza |
| Class 6 | ayothokoza | ayothokoza | eyothokoza | awayuthokoza | angeyuthokoza | engeyuthokoza |
| Class 7 | siyothokoza | esiyothokoza | siyothokoza | asiyuthokoza | esingeyuthokoza | singeyuthokoza |
| Class 8 | ziyothokoza | eziyothokoza | ziyothokoza | aziyuthokoza | ezingeyuthokoza | zingeyuthokoza |
| Class 9 | iyothokoza | eyothokoza | iyothokoza | ayiyuthokoza | engeyuthokoza | ingeyuthokoza |
| Class 10 | ziyothokoza | eziyothokoza | ziyothokoza | aziyuthokoza | ezingeyuthokoza | zingeyuthokoza |
| Class 11 | luyothokoza | oluyothokoza | luyothokoza | aluyuthokoza | olungeyuthokoza | lungeyuthokoza |
| Class 14 | buyothokoza | obuyothokoza | buyothokoza | abuyuthokoza | obungeyuthokoza | bungeyuthokoza |
| Class 15 | kuyothokoza | okuyothokoza | kuyothokoza | akuyuthokoza | okungeyuthokoza | kungeyuthokoza |
| Class 17 | kuyothokoza | okuyothokoza | kuyothokoza | akuyuthokoza | okungeyuthokoza | kungeyuthokoza |
| | Present subjunctive | Present subjunctive |
| | Positive | Negative |
| 1st singular | ngithokoze | ngingathokozi |
| 2nd singular | uthokoze | ungathokozi |
| 1st plural | sithokoze | singathokozi |
| 2nd plural | nithokoze | ningathokozi |
| Class 1 | athokoze | angathokozi |
| Class 2 | bathokoze | bangathokozi |
| Class 3 | uthokoze | ungathokozi |
| Class 4 | ithokoze | ingathokozi |
| Class 5 | lithokoze | lingathokozi |
| Class 6 | athokoze | angathokozi |
| Class 7 | sithokoze | singathokozi |
| Class 8 | zithokoze | zingathokozi |
| Class 9 | ithokoze | ingathokozi |
| Class 10 | zithokoze | zingathokozi |
| Class 11 | luthokoze | lungathokozi |
| Class 14 | buthokoze | bungathokozi |
| Class 15 | kuthokoze | kungathokozi |
| Class 17 | kuthokoze | kungathokozi |
| | Past subjunctive | Past subjunctive |
| | Positive | Negative |
| 1st singular | ngathokoza | ngangathokoza, angathokoza, angangathokoza |
| 2nd singular | wathokoza | wangathokoza, awathokoza, awangathokoza |
| 1st plural | sathokoza | sangathokoza, asathokoza, asangathokoza |
| 2nd plural | nathokoza | nangathokoza, anathokoza, anangathokoza |
| Class 1 | wathokoza | wangathokoza, akathokoza, akangathokoza |
| Class 2 | bathokoza | bangathokoza, abathokoza, abangathokoza |
| Class 3 | wathokoza | wangathokoza, awathokoza, awangathokoza |
| Class 4 | yathokoza | yangathokoza, ayathokoza, ayangathokoza |
| Class 5 | lathokoza | langathokoza, alathokoza, alangathokoza |
| Class 6 | athokoza | angathokoza, awathokoza, awangathokoza |
| Class 7 | sathokoza | sangathokoza, asathokoza, asangathokoza |
| Class 8 | zathokoza | zangathokoza, azathokoza, azangathokoza |
| Class 9 | yathokoza | yangathokoza, ayathokoza, ayangathokoza |
| Class 10 | zathokoza | zangathokoza, azathokoza, azangathokoza |
| Class 11 | lwathokoza | lwangathokoza, alwathokoza, alwangathokoza |
| Class 14 | bathokoza | bangathokoza, abathokoza, abangathokoza |
| Class 15 | kwathokoza | kwangathokoza, akwathokoza, akwangathokoza |
| Class 17 | kwathokoza | kwangathokoza, akwathokoza, akwangathokoza |

### References

* C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “thokoza”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “thokoza (3.2.9)”