奪う

うばうubau

seize

Godan verb, group 1, ending -u.

Conjugated like 言う, 思う, 使う, 通う, 願う, 吸う

Newbie

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奪いますうばいますubaimasu
    2. negative奪いませんうばいませんubaimasen

  2. Polite past · -mashita

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

    1. affirmative奪いましたうばいましたubaimashita
    2. negative奪いませんでしたうばいませんでしたubaimasen deshita

  3. Te-form

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

    1. 奪ってうばってubatte
    2. request奪ってくださいうばってくださいubatte kudasai

  4. Let’s · -mashō

    To suggest doing something together: let’s…

    1. 奪いましょううばいましょうubaimashō

  5. Wanting to · -tai

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

    1. affirmative奪いたいうばいたいubaitai
    2. negative奪いたくないうばいたくないubaitakunai
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奪ううばうubau
    2. negative奪わないうばわないubawanai

  2. Plain past · -ta

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

    1. affirmative奪ったうばったubatta
    2. negative奪わなかったうばわなかったubawanakatta

  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奪っているうばっているubatte iru
    2. polite奪っていますうばっていますubatte imasu

  4. Potential

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

    1. plain奪えるうばえるubaeru
    2. polite奪えますうばえますubaemasu

  5. If, when · -tara

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

    1. 奪ったらうばったらubattara

  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奪われるうばわれるubawareru
    2. polite奪われますうばわれますubawaremasu
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. 奪おううばおうubaō

  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奪えうばえubae
    2. ban奪うなうばうなubau 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奪えばうばえばubaeba
    2. negative奪わなければうばわなければubawanakereba

  4. Causative

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

    1. plain奪わせるうばわせるubawaseru
    2. polite奪わせますうばわせますubawasemasu

  5. Causative passive

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

    1. plain奪わせられるうばわせられるubawaserareru
    2. polite奪わせられますうばわせられますubawaseraremasu