おそし
Japanese
[edit]| Alternative spelling |
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| 遅し |
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]- Classical Japanese form of おそい (osoi, “slow”)
Inflection
[edit]| Stem forms | ||||
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| Irrealis (未然形) | おそく[1] おそから[2] |
osoku osokara | ||
| Continuative (連用形) | おそく[1] おそかり[2] |
osoku osokari | ||
| Terminal (終止形) | おそし | ososi | ||
| Attributive (連体形) | おそき おそかる |
osoki osokaru | ||
| Realis (已然形) | おそけれ | osokere | ||
| Imperative (命令形) | おそかれ | osokare | ||
| Key constructions | ||||
| Negative | おそからず | osokarazu | ||
| Contrasting conjunction | おそけれど | osokeredo | ||
| Causal conjunction | おそければ | osokereba | ||
| Conditional conjunction | おそくば | osokuba | ||
| Past tense (firsthand knowledge) | おそかりき | osokariki | ||
| Past tense (secondhand knowledge) | おそかりけり | osokarikeri | ||
| Adverbial | おそく | osoku | ||
| [1]Without auxiliary verb. [2]With auxiliary verb. | ||||