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Japanese verb越える (koeru) Conjugation
越える (koeru) means “to cross over, to cross, to pass through”. It is a る-verb (ichidan) verb. It is a る-verb (ichidan): drop the る and add the ending, so 越えます, 越えない, 越えて. Below is its conjugation in all 14 forms, plain and polite, the same forms the Japanese verb conjugation worksheets print in their answer keys.
- Meaning
- to cross over, to cross, to pass through
- Type
- る-verb (ichidan)
- Dictionary form
- 越える
- Reading
- こえる
- Romaji
- koeru
- Masu form
- 越えます
- Nai form
- 越えない
- Te-form
- 越えて
- Ta form
- 越えた
Basic forms
Present現在形・辞書形
| Plain | 越える |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 越えない |
| Polite | 越えます |
| Polite negative | 越えません |
Past過去形・た形
| Plain | 越えた |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 越えなかった |
| Polite | 越えました |
| Polite negative | 越えませんでした |
Te-formて形
| Plain | 越えて |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 越えないで |
Progressive (-te iru)ている
| Plain | 越えている |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 越えていない |
| Polite | 越えています |
| Polite negative | 越えていません |
Wanting, inviting, telling
Want to (-tai)たい形
| Plain | 越えたい |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 越えたくない |
| Polite | 越えたいです |
| Polite negative | 越えたくないです |
Volitional意向形
| Plain | 越えよう |
|---|---|
| Polite | 越えましょう |
Imperative and requests命令形
| Plain command | 越えろ |
|---|---|
| Plain negative (don't) | 越えるな |
| Polite request (-te kudasai) | 越えてください |
| Polite negative (-naide kudasai) | 越えないでください |
Can and if
Potential可能形
| Plain | 越えられる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 越えられない |
| Polite | 越えられます |
| Polite negative | 越えられません |
Conditional (-ba)仮定形・ば
| Plain | 越えれば |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 越えなければ |
Conditional (-tara)たら
| Plain | 越えたら |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 越えなかったら |
Passive and causative
Passive受身形
| Plain | 越えられる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 越えられない |
| Polite | 越えられます |
| Polite negative | 越えられません |
Causative使役形
| Plain | 越えさせる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 越えさせない |
| Polite | 越えさせます |
| Polite negative | 越えさせません |
Causative passive使役受身形
| Plain | 越えさせられる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 越えさせられない |
| Polite | 越えさせられます |
| Polite negative | 越えさせられません |
More common Japanese verbs and adjectives
- 打ち出す (uchidasu)to emboss
- 渡す (watasu)to ferry across, to carry across, to traverse
- 募る (tsunoru)to become stronger
- 満たす (mitasu)to satisfy, to meet, to fulfill
- 話し合う (hanashiau)to discuss, to talk together
- 覆う (oou)to cover, to hide, to conceal
- 乗せる (noseru)to place on
- 見つかる (mitsukaru)to be found, to be discovered
- 相手取る (aitedoru)to challenge, to take on an opponent
- 辞す (jisu)to take one's leave, to excuse oneself, to leave
- 隠す (kakusu)to hide, to conceal
- 競る (seru)to compete
About these tables
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