畳む

たたむtatamu

fold

Godan verb, group 1, ending -mu.

Conjugated like 読む, 飲む, 含む, 逃げ込む, 割り込む, 溶け込む

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畳みますたたみますtatamimasu
    2. negative畳みませんたたみませんtatamimasen

  2. Polite past · -mashita

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

    1. affirmative畳みましたたたみましたtatamimashita
    2. negative畳みませんでしたたたみませんでしたtatamimasen deshita

  3. Te-form

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

    1. 畳んでたたんでtatande
    2. request畳んでくださいたたんでくださいtatande kudasai

  4. Let’s · -mashō

    To suggest doing something together: let’s…

    1. 畳みましょうたたみましょうtatamimashō

  5. Wanting to · -tai

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

    1. affirmative畳みたいたたみたいtatamitai
    2. negative畳みたくないたたみたくないtatamitakunai
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畳むたたむtatamu
    2. negative畳まないたたまないtatamanai

  2. Plain past · -ta

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

    1. affirmative畳んだたたんだtatanda
    2. negative畳まなかったたたまなかったtatamanakatta

  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畳んでいるたたんでいるtatande iru
    2. polite畳んでいますたたんでいますtatande imasu

  4. Potential

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

    1. plain畳めるたためるtatameru
    2. polite畳めますたためますtatamemasu

  5. If, when · -tara

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

    1. 畳んだらたたんだらtatandara

  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畳まれるたたまれるtatamareru
    2. polite畳まれますたたまれますtatamaremasu
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. 畳もうたたもうtatamō

  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畳めたためtatame
    2. ban畳むなたたむなtatamu 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畳めばたためばtatameba
    2. negative畳まなければたたまなければtatamanakereba

  4. Causative

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

    1. plain畳ませるたたませるtatamaseru
    2. polite畳ませますたたませますtatamasemasu

  5. Causative passive

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

    1. plain畳ませられるたたませられるtatamaserareru
    2. polite畳ませられますたたませられますtatamaseraremasu