ごわす
Japanese
Etymology
Sound change from 御座ります (gozarimasu, “to exist”, honorific form) → ござんす (gozansu) → ごわんす (gowansu) → ごわす (gowasu).
Pronunciation
Verb
ごわす • (gowasu)
Conjugation
Conjugation of "ごわす" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Stem forms | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Imperfective (未然形) | ごわせ | ごわせ | gowase
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| Continuative (連用形) | ごわし | ごわし | gowashi
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| Terminal (終止形) | ごわす | ごわす | gowasu
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| Attributive (連体形) | ごわす | ごわす | gowasu
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| Hypothetical (仮定形) | ごわせ | ごわせ | gowase
|
| Imperative (命令形) | - | -
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| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | - | -
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| Causative | - | -
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| Potential | - | -
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| Volitional | ごわしょう | ごわしょう | gowashō
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| Negative | ごわせん | ごわせん | gowasen
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| Negative continuative | ごわせず | ごわせず | gowasezu
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| Formal | - | -
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| Perfective | ごわした | ごわした | gowashita
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| Conjunctive | ごわして | ごわして | gowashite
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| Hypothetical conditional | ごわせば | ごわせば | gowaseba |