老ゆ

Japanese

Kanji in this term
老
お
Grade: 4
kun'yomi

Etymology

From Old Japanese.

Verb

老(お)ゆ • (oyu) transitive †nidan

  1. (Classical Japanese, archaic) to age

Conjugation

Classical conjugation of "老ゆ" (ヤ行上二段活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Irrealis (未然形) 老い おい oi
Continuative (連用形) 老い おい oi
Terminal (終止形) 老ゆ おゆ oyu
Attributive (連体形) 老ゆる おゆる oyuru
Realis (已然形) 老ゆれ おゆれ oyure
Imperative (命令形) 老いよ おいよ oiyo
Key constructions
Negative 老いず おいず oizu
Contrasting conjunction 老ゆれど おゆれど oyuredo
Causal conjunction 老ゆれば おゆれば oyureba
Conditional conjunction 老いば おいば oiba
Past tense (firsthand knowledge) 老いき おいき oiki
Past tense (secondhand knowledge) 老いけり おいけり oikeri
Perfect tense (conscious action) 老いつ おいつ oitu
Perfect tense (natural event) 老いぬ おいぬ oinu
Perfect-continuative tense 老いたり おいたり oitari
Volitional 老いむ おいむ oimu

Derived terms

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