Conjugation

寝転ぶ

ねころぶnekorobu

lie down

Godan verb, group 1, ending -bu.

Conjugated like 呼ぶ, 選ぶ, 遊ぶ, 転ぶ, 立ち並ぶ, 持ち運ぶ

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寝転びますねころびますnekorobimasu
    2. negative寝転びませんねころびませんnekorobimasen

  2. Polite past · -mashita

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

    1. affirmative寝転びましたねころびましたnekorobimashita
    2. negative寝転びませんでしたねころびませんでしたnekorobimasen deshita

  3. Te-form

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

    1. 寝転んでねころんでnekoronde
    2. request寝転んでくださいねころんでくださいnekoronde kudasai

  4. Let’s · -mashō

    To suggest doing something together: let’s…

    1. 寝転びましょうねころびましょうnekorobimashō

  5. Wanting to · -tai

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

    1. affirmative寝転びたいねころびたいnekorobitai
    2. negative寝転びたくないねころびたくないnekorobitakunai
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寝転ぶねころぶnekorobu
    2. negative寝転ばないねころばないnekorobanai

  2. Plain past · -ta

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

    1. affirmative寝転んだねころんだnekoronda
    2. negative寝転ばなかったねころばなかったnekorobanakatta

  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寝転んでいるねころんでいるnekoronde iru
    2. polite寝転んでいますねころんでいますnekoronde imasu

  4. Potential

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

    1. plain寝転べるねころべるnekoroberu
    2. polite寝転べますねころべますnekorobemasu

  5. If, when · -tara

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

    1. 寝転んだらねころんだらnekorondara

  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寝転ばれるねころばれるnekorobareru
    2. polite寝転ばれますねころばれますnekorobaremasu
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. 寝転ぼうねころぼうnekorobō

  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寝転べねころべnekorobe
    2. ban寝転ぶなねころぶなnekorobu 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寝転べばねころべばnekorobeba
    2. negative寝転ばなければねころばなければnekorobanakereba

  4. Causative

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

    1. plain寝転ばせるねころばせるnekorobaseru
    2. polite寝転ばせますねころばせますnekorobasemasu

  5. Causative passive

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

    1. plain寝転ばせられるねころばせられるnekorobaserareru
    2. polite寝転ばせられますねころばせられますnekorobaseraremasu