Conjugation

接する

せっするsessuru

interact

Irregular verb, group 3, noun + する.

Conjugated like 反する, 屈する, 察する

  • Rare voices

    接する conjugates like する. Its potential, passive, and causative are rare, and dictionaries give them differently, so this page leaves them out. To say you can, use 接することができる.

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接しますせっしますsesshimasu
    2. negative接しませんせっしませんsesshimasen

  2. Polite past · -mashita

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

    1. affirmative接しましたせっしましたsesshimashita
    2. negative接しませんでしたせっしませんでしたsesshimasen deshita

  3. Te-form

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

    1. 接してせっしてsesshite
    2. request接してくださいせっしてくださいsesshite kudasai

  4. Let’s · -mashō

    To suggest doing something together: let’s…

    1. 接しましょうせっしましょうsesshimashō

  5. Wanting to · -tai

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

    1. affirmative接したいせっしたいsesshitai
    2. negative接したくないせっしたくないsesshitakunai
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 · If, when · -taraAlso show the Beginner forms (4)

  1. Plain present · dictionary form

    Between friends and family, and before a noun or many phrases. It also says the future.

    1. affirmative接するせっするsessuru
    2. negative接しないせっしないsesshinai

  2. Plain past · -ta

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

    1. affirmative接したせっしたsesshita
    2. negative接しなかったせっしなかったsesshinakatta

  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接しているせっしているsesshite iru
    2. polite接していますせっしていますsesshite imasu

  4. If, when · -tara

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

    1. 接したらせっしたらsesshitara
IntermediateIntentions, orders, conditions, making someone do something, and the verbs of respect and modesty.Volitional · -ō, -yō · Command · Condition · -baAlso show the Intermediate forms (3)

  1. Volitional · -ō, -yō

    Let’s, between friends; with と思う, what you intend to do.

    1. 接しようせっしようsesshiyō

  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接しろせっしろsesshiro
    2. ban接するなせっするなsessuru 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接すればせっすればsessureba
    2. negative接しなければせっしなければsesshinakereba