Conjugation

舐める

なめるnameru

lick

Ichidan verb, group 2.

Conjugated like いる, 見る, 得る, 叶える, 数える, 眺める

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舐めますなめますnamemasu
    2. negative舐めませんなめませんnamemasen

  2. Polite past · -mashita

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

    1. affirmative舐めましたなめましたnamemashita
    2. negative舐めませんでしたなめませんでしたnamemasen deshita

  3. Te-form

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

    1. 舐めてなめてnamete
    2. request舐めてくださいなめてくださいnamete kudasai

  4. Let’s · -mashō

    To suggest doing something together: let’s…

    1. 舐めましょうなめましょうnamemashō

  5. Wanting to · -tai

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

    1. affirmative舐めたいなめたいnametai
    2. negative舐めたくないなめたくないnametakunai
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舐めるなめるnameru
    2. negative舐めないなめないnamenai

  2. Plain past · -ta

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

    1. affirmative舐めたなめたnameta
    2. negative舐めなかったなめなかったnamenakatta

  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舐めているなめているnamete iru
    2. polite舐めていますなめていますnamete imasu

  4. Potential

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

    1. plain舐められるなめられるnamerareru
    2. polite舐められますなめられますnameraremasu

  5. If, when · -tara

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

    1. 舐めたらなめたらnametara

  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舐められるなめられるnamerareru
    2. polite舐められますなめられますnameraremasu
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. 舐めようなめようnameyō

  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舐めろなめろnamero
    2. ban舐めるななめるなnameru 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舐めればなめればnamereba
    2. negative舐めなければなめなければnamenakereba

  4. Causative

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

    1. plain舐めさせるなめさせるnamesaseru
    2. polite舐めさせますなめさせますnamesasemasu

  5. Causative passive

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

    1. plain舐めさせられるなめさせられるnamesaserareru
    2. polite舐めさせられますなめさせられますnamesaseraremasu