Conjugation

逃げる

にげるnigeru

escape

Ichidan verb, group 2.

Conjugated like いる, 見る, 得る, 捨てる, 迎える, 加える

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逃げますにげますnigemasu
    2. negative逃げませんにげませんnigemasen

  2. Polite past · -mashita

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

    1. affirmative逃げましたにげましたnigemashita
    2. negative逃げませんでしたにげませんでしたnigemasen deshita

  3. Te-form

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

    1. 逃げてにげてnigete
    2. request逃げてくださいにげてくださいnigete kudasai

  4. Let’s · -mashō

    To suggest doing something together: let’s…

    1. 逃げましょうにげましょうnigemashō

  5. Wanting to · -tai

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

    1. affirmative逃げたいにげたいnigetai
    2. negative逃げたくないにげたくないnigetakunai
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逃げるにげるnigeru
    2. negative逃げないにげないnigenai

  2. Plain past · -ta

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

    1. affirmative逃げたにげたnigeta
    2. negative逃げなかったにげなかったnigenakatta

  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逃げているにげているnigete iru
    2. polite逃げていますにげていますnigete imasu

  4. Potential

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

    1. plain逃げられるにげられるnigerareru
    2. polite逃げられますにげられますnigeraremasu

  5. If, when · -tara

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

    1. 逃げたらにげたらnigetara

  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逃げられるにげられるnigerareru
    2. polite逃げられますにげられますnigeraremasu
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. 逃げようにげようnigeyō

  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逃げろにげろnigero
    2. ban逃げるなにげるなnigeru 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逃げればにげればnigereba
    2. negative逃げなければにげなければnigenakereba

  4. Causative

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

    1. plain逃げさせるにげさせるnigesaseru
    2. polite逃げさせますにげさせますnigesasemasu

  5. Causative passive

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

    1. plain逃げさせられるにげさせられるnigesaserareru
    2. polite逃げさせられますにげさせられますnigesaseraremasu