せめぎあう
Japanese
Alternative spellings |
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鬩ぎ合う 鬩ぎあう せめぎ合う |
Etymology
From 鬩ぎ (semegi, “連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb せめぐ.”) + 合う (au).
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) せめぎあう [sèmégíáꜜù] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
- (Tokyo) せめぎあう [sèmégíáú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- IPA(key): [se̞me̞ɡʲia̠ɯ̟ᵝ]
Verb
せめぎあう • (semegiau) ←せめぎあふ (semegiafu)? godan (stem せめぎあい (semegiai), past せめぎあった (semegiatta))
- to battle (each other)
Conjugation
Conjugation of "せめぎあう" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms | |||
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Imperfective (未然形) | せめぎあわ | semegiawa | |
Continuative (連用形) | せめぎあい | semegiai | |
Terminal (終止形) | せめぎあう | semegiau | |
Attributive (連体形) | せめぎあう | semegiau | |
Hypothetical (仮定形) | せめぎあえ | semegiae | |
Imperative (命令形) | せめぎあえ | semegiae | |
Key constructions | |||
Passive | せめぎあわれる | semegiawareru | |
Causative | せめぎあわせる せめぎあわす | semegiawaseru semegiawasu | |
Potential | せめぎあえる | semegiaeru | |
Volitional | せめぎあおう | semegiaō | |
Negative | せめぎあわない | semegiawanai | |
Negative continuative | せめぎあわず | semegiawazu | |
Formal | せめぎあいます | semegiaimasu | |
Perfective | せめぎあった | semegiatta | |
Conjunctive | せめぎあって | semegiatte | |
Hypothetical conditional | せめぎあえば | semegiaeba |
References
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN