持ってくる

もってくるmotte kuru

bring

Irregular verb, group 3.

Conjugated like 来る, 出てくる

  • Like 来る

    The verb ends in 来る (くる), which changes its reading: こない, きます, くる, こい.

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持ってきますもってきますmotte kimasu
    2. negative持ってきませんもってきませんmotte kimasen

  2. Polite past · -mashita

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

    1. affirmative持ってきましたもってきましたmotte kimashita
    2. negative持ってきませんでしたもってきませんでしたmotte kimasen deshita

  3. Te-form

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

    1. 持ってきてもってきてmotte kite
    2. request持ってきてくださいもってきてくださいmotte kite kudasai

  4. Let’s · -mashō

    To suggest doing something together: let’s…

    1. 持ってきましょうもってきましょうmotte kimashō

  5. Wanting to · -tai

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

    1. affirmative持ってきたいもってきたいmotte kitai
    2. negative持ってきたくないもってきたくないmotte kitakunai
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持ってくるもってくるmotte kuru
    2. negative持ってこないもってこないmotte konai

  2. Plain past · -ta

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

    1. affirmative持ってきたもってきたmotte kita
    2. negative持ってこなかったもってこなかったmotte konakatta

  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持ってきているもってきているmotte kite iru
    2. polite持ってきていますもってきていますmotte kite imasu

  4. Potential

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

    1. plain持ってこられるもってこられるmotte korareru
    2. polite持ってこられますもってこられますmotte koraremasu

  5. If, when · -tara

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

    1. 持ってきたらもってきたらmotte kitara

  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持ってこられるもってこられるmotte korareru
    2. polite持ってこられますもってこられますmotte koraremasu
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. 持ってこようもってこようmotte koyō

  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持ってこいもってこいmotte koi
    2. ban持ってくるなもってくるなmotte kuru 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持ってくればもってくればmotte kureba
    2. negative持ってこなければもってこなければmotte konakereba

  4. Causative

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

    1. plain持ってこさせるもってこさせるmotte kosaseru
    2. polite持ってこさせますもってこさせますmotte kosasemasu

  5. Causative passive

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

    1. plain持ってこさせられるもってこさせられるmotte kosaserareru
    2. polite持ってこさせられますもってこさせられますmotte kosaseraremasu