綯う

Japanese

Kanji in this term
綯
な
Hyōgai
kun'yomi

Etymology

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Verb

綯(な)う • (nau) ←なふ (nafu)?godan (stem 綯(な)い (nai), past 綯(な)った (natta))

  1. to twine (into a rope etc.)

Conjugation

Conjugation of "綯う" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 綯わ なわ nawa
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 綯い ない nai
Shūshikei ("terminal") 綯う なう nau
Rentaikei ("attributive") 綯う なう nau
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 綯え なえ nae
Meireikei ("imperative") 綯え なえ nae
Key constructions
Passive 綯われる なわれる nawareru
Causative 綯わせる
綯わす 		なわせる
なわす 		nawaseru
nawasu
Potential 綯える なえる naeru
Volitional 綯おう なおう naō
Negative 綯わない なわない nawanai
Negative continuative 綯わず なわず nawazu
Formal 綯います ないます naimasu
Perfective 綯った なった natta
Conjunctive 綯って なって natte
Hypothetical conditional 綯えば なえば naeba

References

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