忘る
Japanese
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 忘 |
| わす Grade: 6 |
| kun'yomi |
Etymology
From Old Japanese.
Verb
忘る • (wasuru) transitive †nidan
- (Classical Japanese, archaic) to forget
Conjugation
Classical conjugation of "忘る" (ラ行下二段活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Stem forms | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irrealis (未然形) | 忘れ | わすれ | wasure |
| Continuative (連用形) | 忘れ | わすれ | wasure |
| Terminal (終止形) | 忘る | わする | wasuru |
| Attributive (連体形) | 忘るる | わするる | wasururu |
| Realis (已然形) | 忘るれ | わするれ | wasurure |
| Imperative (命令形) | 忘れよ | わすれよ | wasureyo |
| Key constructions | |||
| Negative | 忘れず | わすれず | wasurezu |
| Contrasting conjunction | 忘るれど | わするれど | wasururedo |
| Causal conjunction | 忘るれば | わするれば | wasurureba |
| Conditional conjunction | 忘れば | わすれば | wasureba |
| Past tense (firsthand knowledge) | 忘れき | わすれき | wasureki |
| Past tense (secondhand knowledge) | 忘れけり | わすれけり | wasurekeri |
| Perfect tense (conscious action) | 忘れつ | わすれつ | wasuretu |
| Perfect tense (natural event) | 忘れぬ | わすれぬ | wasurenu |
| Perfect-continuative tense | 忘れたり | わすれたり | wasuretari |
| Volitional | 忘れむ | わすれむ | wasuremu |
Derived terms
- 忘れる (wasureru, “modern form”)