Conjugation

投げる

なげるnageru

throw

Ichidan verb, group 2.

Conjugated like いる, 見る, 得る, 訪ねる, 任せる, 植える

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投げますなげますnagemasu
    2. negative投げませんなげませんnagemasen

  2. Polite past · -mashita

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

    1. affirmative投げましたなげましたnagemashita
    2. negative投げませんでしたなげませんでしたnagemasen deshita

  3. Te-form

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

    1. 投げてなげてnagete
    2. request投げてくださいなげてくださいnagete kudasai

  4. Let’s · -mashō

    To suggest doing something together: let’s…

    1. 投げましょうなげましょうnagemashō

  5. Wanting to · -tai

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

    1. affirmative投げたいなげたいnagetai
    2. negative投げたくないなげたくないnagetakunai
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投げるなげるnageru
    2. negative投げないなげないnagenai

  2. Plain past · -ta

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

    1. affirmative投げたなげたnageta
    2. negative投げなかったなげなかったnagenakatta

  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投げているなげているnagete iru
    2. polite投げていますなげていますnagete imasu

  4. Potential

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

    1. plain投げられるなげられるnagerareru
    2. polite投げられますなげられますnageraremasu

  5. If, when · -tara

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

    1. 投げたらなげたらnagetara

  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投げられるなげられるnagerareru
    2. polite投げられますなげられますnageraremasu
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. 投げようなげようnageyō

  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投げろなげろnagero
    2. ban投げるななげるなnageru 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投げればなげればnagereba
    2. negative投げなければなげなければnagenakereba

  4. Causative

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

    1. plain投げさせるなげさせるnagesaseru
    2. polite投げさせますなげさせますnagesasemasu

  5. Causative passive

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

    1. plain投げさせられるなげさせられるnagesaserareru
    2. polite投げさせられますなげさせられますnagesaseraremasu