Japanese
Pronunciation
Verb
おさふ • (osafu) †nidan
- Classical Japanese form of 抑える (osaeru, “to hold back; to suppress; to contain”)
Conjugation
Classical conjugation of "おさふ" (ハ行下二段活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Stem forms
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| Irrealis (未然形)
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おさへ |
osafe
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| Continuative (連用形)
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おさへ |
osafe
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| Terminal (終止形)
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おさふ |
osafu
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| Attributive (連体形)
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おさふる |
osafuru
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| Realis (已然形)
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おさふれ |
osafure
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| Imperative (命令形)
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おさへよ |
osafeyo
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| Key constructions
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| Negative
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おさへず |
osafezu
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| Contrasting conjunction
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おさふれど |
osafuredo
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| Causal conjunction
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おさふれば |
osafureba
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| Conditional conjunction
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おさへば |
osafeba
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| Past tense (firsthand knowledge)
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おさへき |
osafeki
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| Past tense (secondhand knowledge)
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おさへけり |
osafekeri
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| Perfect tense (conscious action)
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おさへつ |
osafetu
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| Perfect tense (natural event)
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おさへぬ |
osafenu
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| Perfect-continuative tense
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おさへたり |
osafetari
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| Volitional
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おさへむ |
osafemu
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