Conjugation

伝える

つたえるtsutaeru

convey

Ichidan verb, group 2.

Conjugated like いる, 見る, 得る, 落ちる, 消える, 合わせる

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伝えますつたえますtsutaemasu
    2. negative伝えませんつたえませんtsutaemasen

  2. Polite past · -mashita

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

    1. affirmative伝えましたつたえましたtsutaemashita
    2. negative伝えませんでしたつたえませんでしたtsutaemasen deshita

  3. Te-form

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

    1. 伝えてつたえてtsutaete
    2. request伝えてくださいつたえてくださいtsutaete kudasai

  4. Let’s · -mashō

    To suggest doing something together: let’s…

    1. 伝えましょうつたえましょうtsutaemashō

  5. Wanting to · -tai

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

    1. affirmative伝えたいつたえたいtsutaetai
    2. negative伝えたくないつたえたくないtsutaetakunai
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伝えるつたえるtsutaeru
    2. negative伝えないつたえないtsutaenai

  2. Plain past · -ta

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

    1. affirmative伝えたつたえたtsutaeta
    2. negative伝えなかったつたえなかったtsutaenakatta

  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伝えているつたえているtsutaete iru
    2. polite伝えていますつたえていますtsutaete imasu

  4. Potential

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

    1. plain伝えられるつたえられるtsutaerareru
    2. polite伝えられますつたえられますtsutaeraremasu

  5. If, when · -tara

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

    1. 伝えたらつたえたらtsutaetara

  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伝えられるつたえられるtsutaerareru
    2. polite伝えられますつたえられますtsutaeraremasu
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. 伝えようつたえようtsutaeyō

  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伝えろつたえろtsutaero
    2. ban伝えるなつたえるなtsutaeru 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伝えればつたえればtsutaereba
    2. negative伝えなければつたえなければtsutaenakereba

  4. Causative

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

    1. plain伝えさせるつたえさせるtsutaesaseru
    2. polite伝えさせますつたえさせますtsutaesasemasu

  5. Causative passive

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

    1. plain伝えさせられるつたえさせられるtsutaesaserareru
    2. polite伝えさせられますつたえさせられますtsutaesaseraremasu