Terminations Of Verbs Flashcards
1
Q
“Let’s…” or “I will”
A
う, for u-verbs | よう, for ru-verbs ( volitional )
2
Q
to make [someone do something], to allow
A
せる, for u-verbs | させる, for ru-verbs ( causative )
3
Q
to be [e.g., “to be eaten”]
A
れる, for u-verbs | られる, for ru-verbs ( Passive )
4
Q
indicates that it seems the verb occurs [e.g., “It seems he ate”]
A
そうだ
5
Q
informal past-tense
A
た
6
Q
Indicates desire to perform verb
A
たい
7
Q
indicates that it seems the verb occurs; also used to ask whether the verb occur
A
だろう
8
Q
informal negative
A
ない, ん
9
Q
archaic informal negative [“he hath”, “thou didst”, etc.]
A
ぬ
10
Q
formal non-past ending
A
ます
