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Japanese verb盗む (nusumu) Conjugation
盗む (nusumu) means “to steal”. It is a う-verb (godan) verb. It is an う-verb (godan): the last sound changes, 盗まない and 盗みます, and the te-form is 盗んで. 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 steal
- Type
- う-verb (godan)
- Dictionary form
- 盗む
- Reading
- ぬすむ
- Romaji
- nusumu
- Masu form
- 盗みます
- Nai form
- 盗まない
- Te-form
- 盗んで
- Ta form
- 盗んだ
Basic forms
Present現在形・辞書形
| Plain | 盗む |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 盗まない |
| Polite | 盗みます |
| Polite negative | 盗みません |
Past過去形・た形
| Plain | 盗んだ |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 盗まなかった |
| Polite | 盗みました |
| Polite negative | 盗みませんでした |
Te-formて形
| Plain | 盗んで |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 盗まないで |
Progressive (-te iru)ている
| Plain | 盗んでいる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 盗んでいない |
| Polite | 盗んでいます |
| Polite negative | 盗んでいません |
Wanting, inviting, telling
Want to (-tai)たい形
| Plain | 盗みたい |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 盗みたくない |
| Polite | 盗みたいです |
| Polite negative | 盗みたくないです |
Volitional意向形
| Plain | 盗もう |
|---|---|
| Polite | 盗みましょう |
Imperative and requests命令形
| Plain command | 盗め |
|---|---|
| Plain negative (don't) | 盗むな |
| Polite request (-te kudasai) | 盗んでください |
| Polite negative (-naide kudasai) | 盗まないでください |
Can and if
Potential可能形
| Plain | 盗める |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 盗めない |
| Polite | 盗めます |
| Polite negative | 盗めません |
Conditional (-ba)仮定形・ば
| Plain | 盗めば |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 盗まなければ |
Conditional (-tara)たら
| Plain | 盗んだら |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 盗まなかったら |
Passive and causative
Passive受身形
| Plain | 盗まれる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 盗まれない |
| Polite | 盗まれます |
| Polite negative | 盗まれません |
Causative使役形
| Plain | 盗ませる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 盗ませない |
| Polite | 盗ませます |
| Polite negative | 盗ませません |
Causative passive使役受身形
| Plain | 盗まされる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 盗まされない |
| Polite | 盗まされます |
| Polite negative | 盗まされません |
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- 黙る (damaru)to be silent, to say nothing
- 記す (shirusu)to write down, to note down, to jot down
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- 高める (takameru)to raise, to lift, to boost
- 断る (kotowaru)to refuse, to reject, to dismiss
About these tables
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