The verb conjugation are summarized in the table.
Six conjugated forms of verbs
Varying the ending of “書く write” would look like this
Predicate: 書かない not to write
Adjuncts: 書きます write、書いた wrote
Ending form: 書く write
Adnominal form: 書くとき when writing
Hypothetical form: 書けば If you write
Imperative form: 書け Write
Varying the ending of “起きる wake up” would look like this
Preemptive form: 〜ない、〜う、ように連なる形 as in linked form (起きない) (does not wake up)
Adjunctive form: 〜ます、〜たに連なる形 in succession to ~ta (起きた、起きます) (woke up, waking up)
Ending form: 言い切る形 to say off( 起きる) (wake up)
Adnominal form: 〜ときなどの体言に連なる形a form linked to a nominal word such as “when” (起きるとき) (when you get up)
Hypothetical form: 〜ばに連なる形 (起きれば) (if you get up,)
Imperative form: 命令の意味で言い切る形(起きろ) a form of saying off in the sense of a command (Wake up)
KEY:
Verbs can be conjugated into six different forms depending on the trailing words: preverb, conjugative, terminative, conjugative, hypothetical, and imperative.
動詞は、末尾の単語によって、前置詞、連用形、終止形、連用形、仮定形、命令形の6種類の形に活用できます。
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