もたつく

Japanese

Etymology

From もた (mota) + つく (-tsuku).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) もたつく [mòtátsúkú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [mo̞ta̠t͡sɨkɯ̟]

Verb

もたつく • (motatsuku) ←もたつく (motatuku)?godan (stem もたつき (motatsuki), past もたついた (motatsuita))

  1. (intransitive) to proceed slowly; to make poor progress

Conjugation

Conjugation of "もたつく" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") もたつか motatsuka
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") もたつき motatsuki
Shūshikei ("terminal") もたつく motatsuku
Rentaikei ("attributive") もたつく motatsuku
Kateikei ("hypothetical") もたつけ motatsuke
Meireikei ("imperative") もたつけ motatsuke
Key constructions
Passive もたつかれる motatsukareru
Causative もたつかせる
もたつかす 		motatsukaseru
motatsukasu
Potential もたつける motatsukeru
Volitional もたつこう motatsukō
Negative もたつかない motatsukanai
Negative continuative もたつかず motatsukazu
Formal もたつきます motatsukimasu
Perfective もたついた motatsuita
Conjunctive もたついて motatsuite
Hypothetical conditional もたつけば motatsukeba

References

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