踏み倒す

Japanese

Kanji in this term
踏	倒
ふ Grade: S	たお Grade: S
kun'yomi

Etymology

踏(ふ)む (fumu, “to step; to tread (on)”) + 倒(たお)す (taosu, “to knock down; to topple”)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ふみたおす [fùmítáóꜜsù] (Nakadaka – [4])^[1]
IPA^(key): [ɸɯ̟mʲita̠o̞sɨ]

Verb

踏(ふ)み倒(たお)す • (fumitaosu) transitive godan (stem 踏(ふ)み倒(たお)し (fumitaoshi), past 踏(ふ)み倒(たお)した (fumitaoshita))

to trample
to avoid paying (a fee, a debt)
Synonym: 倒(たお)す (taosu)

Conjugation

Conjugation of "踏み倒す" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	踏み倒さ	ふみたおさ	fumitaosa
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	踏み倒し	ふみたおし	fumitaoshi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	踏み倒す	ふみたおす	fumitaosu
Rentaikei ("attributive")	踏み倒す	ふみたおす	fumitaosu
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	踏み倒せ	ふみたおせ	fumitaose
Meireikei ("imperative")	踏み倒せ	ふみたおせ	fumitaose
Key constructions
Passive	踏み倒される	ふみたおされる	fumitaosareru
Causative	踏み倒させる踏み倒さす	ふみたおさせるふみたおさす	fumitaosaseru fumitaosasu
Potential	踏み倒せる	ふみたおせる	fumitaoseru
Volitional	踏み倒そう	ふみたおそう	fumitaosō
Negative	踏み倒さない	ふみたおさない	fumitaosanai
Negative continuative	踏み倒さず	ふみたおさず	fumitaosazu
Formal	踏み倒します	ふみたおします	fumitaoshimasu
Perfective	踏み倒した	ふみたおした	fumitaoshita
Conjunctive	踏み倒して	ふみたおして	fumitaoshite
Hypothetical conditional	踏み倒せば	ふみたおせば	fumitaoseba

References

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