戻す

もどすmodosu

restore

Godan verb, group 1, ending -su.

Conjugated like 出す, 探す, 話す, 回す, 取り戻す, 下ろす

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戻しますもどしますmodoshimasu
    2. negative戻しませんもどしませんmodoshimasen

  2. Polite past · -mashita

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

    1. affirmative戻しましたもどしましたmodoshimashita
    2. negative戻しませんでしたもどしませんでしたmodoshimasen deshita

  3. Te-form

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

    1. 戻してもどしてmodoshite
    2. request戻してくださいもどしてくださいmodoshite kudasai

  4. Let’s · -mashō

    To suggest doing something together: let’s…

    1. 戻しましょうもどしましょうmodoshimashō

  5. Wanting to · -tai

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

    1. affirmative戻したいもどしたいmodoshitai
    2. negative戻したくないもどしたくないmodoshitakunai
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戻すもどすmodosu
    2. negative戻さないもどさないmodosanai

  2. Plain past · -ta

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

    1. affirmative戻したもどしたmodoshita
    2. negative戻さなかったもどさなかったmodosanakatta

  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戻しているもどしているmodoshite iru
    2. polite戻していますもどしていますmodoshite imasu

  4. Potential

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

    1. plain戻せるもどせるmodoseru
    2. polite戻せますもどせますmodosemasu

  5. If, when · -tara

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

    1. 戻したらもどしたらmodoshitara

  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戻されるもどされるmodosareru
    2. polite戻されますもどされますmodosaremasu
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. 戻そうもどそうmodosō

  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戻せもどせmodose
    2. ban戻すなもどすなmodosu 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戻せばもどせばmodoseba
    2. negative戻さなければもどさなければmodosanakereba

  4. Causative

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

    1. plain戻させるもどさせるmodosaseru
    2. polite戻させますもどさせますmodosasemasu

  5. Causative passive

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

    1. plain戻させられるもどさせられるmodosaserareru
    2. polite戻させられますもどさせられますmodosaseraremasu