ねすごす

Japanese

Alternative spellings
寝過ごす
寝過す

Etymology

From ねる (neru, to sleep) + すごす (sugosu).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) すご [nèsúgóꜜsù] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ne̞sɨɡo̞sɨ]

Verb

ねすごす • (nesugosugodan (stem ねすごし (nesugoshi), past ねすごした (nesugoshita))

  1. to sleep in, to oversleep

Conjugation

Conjugation of "ねすごす" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") ねすごさ nesugosa
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") ねすごし nesugoshi
Shūshikei ("terminal") ねすごす nesugosu
Rentaikei ("attributive") ねすごす nesugosu
Kateikei ("hypothetical") ねすごせ nesugose
Meireikei ("imperative") ねすごせ nesugose
Key constructions
Passive ねすごされる nesugosareru
Causative ねすごさせる
ねすごさす
nesugosaseru
nesugosasu
Potential ねすごせる nesugoseru
Volitional ねすごそう nesugosō
Negative ねすごさない nesugosanai
Negative continuative ねすごさず nesugosazu
Formal ねすごします nesugoshimasu
Perfective ねすごした nesugoshita
Conjunctive ねすごして nesugoshite
Hypothetical conditional ねすごせば nesugoseba

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN