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Japanese verb待たす (matasu) Conjugation
待たす (matasu) means “to keep waiting”. It is a う-verb (godan) verb. It is an う-verb (godan): the last sound changes, 待たさない and 待たします, and the te-form is 待たして. 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 keep waiting
- Type
- う-verb (godan)
- Dictionary form
- 待たす
- Reading
- またす
- Romaji
- matasu
- Masu form
- 待たします
- Nai form
- 待たさない
- Te-form
- 待たして
- Ta form
- 待たした
Basic forms
Present現在形・辞書形
| Plain | 待たす |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 待たさない |
| Polite | 待たします |
| Polite negative | 待たしません |
Past過去形・た形
| Plain | 待たした |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 待たさなかった |
| Polite | 待たしました |
| Polite negative | 待たしませんでした |
Te-formて形
| Plain | 待たして |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 待たさないで |
Progressive (-te iru)ている
| Plain | 待たしている |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 待たしていない |
| Polite | 待たしています |
| Polite negative | 待たしていません |
Wanting, inviting, telling
Want to (-tai)たい形
| Plain | 待たしたい |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 待たしたくない |
| Polite | 待たしたいです |
| Polite negative | 待たしたくないです |
Volitional意向形
| Plain | 待たそう |
|---|---|
| Polite | 待たしましょう |
Imperative and requests命令形
| Plain command | 待たせ |
|---|---|
| Plain negative (don't) | 待たすな |
| Polite request (-te kudasai) | 待たしてください |
| Polite negative (-naide kudasai) | 待たさないでください |
Can and if
Potential可能形
| Plain | 待たせる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 待たせない |
| Polite | 待たせます |
| Polite negative | 待たせません |
Conditional (-ba)仮定形・ば
| Plain | 待たせば |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 待たさなければ |
Conditional (-tara)たら
| Plain | 待たしたら |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 待たさなかったら |
Passive and causative
Passive受身形
| Plain | 待たされる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 待たされない |
| Polite | 待たされます |
| Polite negative | 待たされません |
Causative使役形
| Plain | 待たさせる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 待たさせない |
| Polite | 待たさせます |
| Polite negative | 待たさせません |
Causative passive使役受身形
| Plain | 待たさせられる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 待たさせられない |
| Polite | 待たさせられます |
| Polite negative | 待たさせられません |
More common Japanese verbs and adjectives
- 命じる (meijiru)to order, to command
- 用いる (mochiiru)to use, to make use of, to utilize
- 浴びせる (abiseru)to pour on
- 備わる (sonawaru)to be furnished with
- 激しい (hageshii)violent, furious, tempestuous
- 思い起こす (omoiokosu)to recall, to remember
- 利かせる (kikaseru)to bring out, to put to good use, to make use of
- がんばる (ganbaru)to persevere, to persist, to keep at it
- 駆ける (kakeru)to run, to dash, to race
- 結びつく (musubitsuku)to be related
- かねる (kaneru)to be unable to, to find difficult to do
- 見受ける (miukeru)to catch sight of, to see, to suppose
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