Conjugation

落とす

おとすotosu

drop

Godan verb, group 1, ending -su.

Conjugated like 出す, 探す, 話す, 隠す, 生かす, 伸ばす

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落としますおとしますotoshimasu
    2. negative落としませんおとしませんotoshimasen

  2. Polite past · -mashita

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

    1. affirmative落としましたおとしましたotoshimashita
    2. negative落としませんでしたおとしませんでしたotoshimasen deshita

  3. Te-form

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

    1. 落としておとしてotoshite
    2. request落としてくださいおとしてくださいotoshite kudasai

  4. Let’s · -mashō

    To suggest doing something together: let’s…

    1. 落としましょうおとしましょうotoshimashō

  5. Wanting to · -tai

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

    1. affirmative落としたいおとしたいotoshitai
    2. negative落としたくないおとしたくないotoshitakunai
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落とすおとすotosu
    2. negative落とさないおとさないotosanai

  2. Plain past · -ta

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

    1. affirmative落としたおとしたotoshita
    2. negative落とさなかったおとさなかったotosanakatta

  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落としているおとしているotoshite iru
    2. polite落としていますおとしていますotoshite imasu

  4. Potential

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

    1. plain落とせるおとせるotoseru
    2. polite落とせますおとせますotosemasu

  5. If, when · -tara

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

    1. 落としたらおとしたらotoshitara

  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落とされるおとされるotosareru
    2. polite落とされますおとされますotosaremasu
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. 落とそうおとそうotosō

  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落とせおとせotose
    2. ban落とすなおとすなotosu 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落とせばおとせばotoseba
    2. negative落とさなければおとさなければotosanakereba

  4. Causative

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

    1. plain落とさせるおとさせるotosaseru
    2. polite落とさせますおとさせますotosasemasu

  5. Causative passive

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

    1. plain落とさせられるおとさせられるotosaserareru
    2. polite落とさせられますおとさせられますotosaseraremasu