植う

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Etymology

From Old Japanese, from Proto-Japonic *uwu.

Verb

() • (uutransitive nidan

  1. (Classical Japanese, archaic) to plant, raise
  2. (Classical Japanese, archaic) to implant, insert
  3. (Classical Japanese, archaic) to inoculate
  4. (Classical Japanese, archaic) to instill (an ideology, value, etc.)

Conjugation

Classical conjugation of "植う" (ワ行下二段活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Irrealis (未然形) 植ゑ うゑ uwe
Continuative (連用形) 植ゑ うゑ uwe
Terminal (終止形) 植う うう uu
Attributive (連体形) 植うる ううる uuru
Realis (已然形) 植うれ ううれ uure
Imperative (命令形) 植ゑよ うゑよ uweyo
Key constructions
Negative 植ゑず うゑず uwezu
Contrasting conjunction 植うれど ううれど uuredo
Causal conjunction 植うれば ううれば uureba
Conditional conjunction 植ゑば うゑば uweba
Past tense (firsthand knowledge) 植ゑき うゑき uweki
Past tense (secondhand knowledge) 植ゑけり うゑけり uwekeri
Perfect tense (conscious action) 植ゑつ うゑつ uwetu
Perfect tense (natural event) 植ゑぬ うゑぬ uwenu
Perfect-continuative tense 植ゑたり うゑたり uwetari
Volitional 植ゑむ うゑむ uwemu

Derived terms