またがる

matagaru

straddle

Godan verb, group 1, ending -ru.

Conjugated like なる, やる, 知る, 休まる, 言い切る, 探し回る

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The polite forms to talk about now, the future, and the past, and the te-form of requests.

  1. Polite present · -masu

    What you do, usually or soon, said politely. Japanese has one form for the present and the future.

    1. affirmativeまたがりますmatagarimasu
    2. negativeまたがりませんmatagarimasen

  2. Polite past · -mashita

    What you did, or did not do, said politely.

    1. affirmativeまたがりましたmatagarimashita
    2. negativeまたがりませんでしたmatagarimasen deshita

  3. Te-form

    Links actions (and then…), and with ください asks politely.

    1. またがってmatagatte
    2. requestまたがってくださいmatagatte kudasai

  4. Let’s · -mashō

    To suggest doing something together: let’s…

    1. またがりましょうmatagarimashō

  5. Wanting to · -tai

    What you want to do. Add です to be polite.

    1. affirmativeまたがりたいmatagaritai
    2. negativeまたがりたくないmatagaritakunai
BeginnerThe plain forms of everyday speech, what is going on, what you can do, conditions, and the passive.Plain present · dictionary form · Plain past · -ta · Ongoing · -te iru · Potential · If, when · -tara · PassiveAlso show the Beginner forms (6)

  1. Plain present · dictionary form

    Between friends and family, and before a noun or many phrases. It also says the future.

    1. affirmativeまたがるmatagaru
    2. negativeまたがらないmatagaranai

  2. Plain past · -ta

    The past between friends and family, and before a noun.

    1. affirmativeまたがったmatagatta
    2. negativeまたがらなかったmatagaranakatta

  3. Ongoing · -te iru

    What is going on now, a habit, or a state that lasts: 結婚している, to be married.

    1. plainまたがっているmatagatte iru
    2. politeまたがっていますmatagatte imasu

  4. Potential

    What you can do. Its object often takes が: 日本語が話せる.

    1. plainまたがれるmatagareru
    2. politeまたがれますmatagaremasu

  5. If, when · -tara

    If or once something happens, and what you found when it did.

    1. またがったらmatagattara

  6. Passive

    What is done to someone, often to their regret: に marks who does it. It is also a respectful way to speak of others.

    1. plainまたがられるmatagarareru
    2. politeまたがられますmatagararemasu
IntermediateIntentions, orders, conditions, making someone do something, and the verbs of respect and modesty.Volitional · -ō, -yō · Command · Condition · -ba · Causative · Causative passiveAlso show the Intermediate forms (5)

  1. Volitional · -ō, -yō

    Let’s, between friends; with と思う, what you intend to do.

    1. またがろうmatagarō

  2. Command

    A blunt order or ban (〜な), heard in sports, on signs, and between men. Politely, say 〜てください.

    1. orderまたがれmatagare
    2. banまたがるなmatagaru na

  3. Condition · -ba

    If…: the condition for what follows. In the negative, it also says what you must do: 〜なければならない.

    1. affirmativeまたがればmatagareba
    2. negativeまたがらなければmatagaranakereba

  4. Causative

    Making or letting someone do something: に or を marks who does it.

    1. plainまたがらせるmatagaraseru
    2. politeまたがらせますmatagarasemasu

  5. Causative passive

    Being made to do something you did not want to. In speech, godan verbs often shorten -aserareru to -asareru.

    1. plainまたがらせられるmatagaraserareru
    2. politeまたがらせられますmatagaraseraremasu