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Japanese verb脅かす (odokasu) Conjugation
脅かす (odokasu) means “to threaten, to menace, to intimidate”. It is a う-verb (godan) verb. It is an う-verb (godan): the last sound changes, 脅かさない and 脅かします, and the te-form is 脅かして. 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 threaten, to menace, to intimidate
- Type
- う-verb (godan)
- Dictionary form
- 脅かす
- Reading
- おどかす
- Romaji
- odokasu
- Masu form
- 脅かします
- Nai form
- 脅かさない
- Te-form
- 脅かして
- Ta form
- 脅かした
Basic forms
Present現在形・辞書形
| Plain | 脅かす |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 脅かさない |
| Polite | 脅かします |
| Polite negative | 脅かしません |
Past過去形・た形
| Plain | 脅かした |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 脅かさなかった |
| Polite | 脅かしました |
| Polite negative | 脅かしませんでした |
Te-formて形
| Plain | 脅かして |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 脅かさないで |
Progressive (-te iru)ている
| Plain | 脅かしている |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 脅かしていない |
| Polite | 脅かしています |
| Polite negative | 脅かしていません |
Wanting, inviting, telling
Want to (-tai)たい形
| Plain | 脅かしたい |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 脅かしたくない |
| Polite | 脅かしたいです |
| Polite negative | 脅かしたくないです |
Volitional意向形
| Plain | 脅かそう |
|---|---|
| Polite | 脅かしましょう |
Imperative and requests命令形
| Plain command | 脅かせ |
|---|---|
| Plain negative (don't) | 脅かすな |
| Polite request (-te kudasai) | 脅かしてください |
| Polite negative (-naide kudasai) | 脅かさないでください |
Can and if
Potential可能形
| Plain | 脅かせる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 脅かせない |
| Polite | 脅かせます |
| Polite negative | 脅かせません |
Conditional (-ba)仮定形・ば
| Plain | 脅かせば |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 脅かさなければ |
Conditional (-tara)たら
| Plain | 脅かしたら |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 脅かさなかったら |
Passive and causative
Passive受身形
| Plain | 脅かされる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 脅かされない |
| Polite | 脅かされます |
| Polite negative | 脅かされません |
Causative使役形
| Plain | 脅かさせる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 脅かさせない |
| Polite | 脅かさせます |
| Polite negative | 脅かさせません |
Causative passive使役受身形
| Plain | 脅かさせられる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 脅かさせられない |
| Polite | 脅かさせられます |
| Polite negative | 脅かさせられません |
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