います
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See also: いる
Japanese
[edit]Verb
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居ます |
- polite conjugation of いる (iru, “to be”)
Verb
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在す |
- (Classical Japanese, honorific) to come
- (Classical Japanese, honorific) to go
- (Classical Japanese, honorific) to be
Conjugation
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Irrealis (未然形) | いまさ | imasa | |
Continuative (連用形) | いまし | imasi | |
Terminal (終止形) | います | imasu | |
Attributive (連体形) | います | imasu | |
Realis (已然形) | いませ | imase | |
Imperative (命令形) | いませ | imase | |
Key constructions | |||
Negative | いまさず | imasazu | |
Contrasting conjunction | いませど | imasedo | |
Causal conjunction | いませば | imaseba | |
Conditional conjunction | いまさば | imasaba | |
Past tense (firsthand knowledge) | いましき | imasiki | |
Past tense (secondhand knowledge) | いましけり | imasikeri | |
Perfect tense (conscious action) | いましつ | imasitu | |
Perfect tense (natural event) | いましぬ | imasinu | |
Perfect-continuative tense | いませり いましたり |
imaseri imasitari | |
Volitional | いまさむ | imasamu |