嘲す
Japanese
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 嘲 |
| ちょう Grade: S |
| goon |
Etymology
First attested in the mid-early 1300s, with major attestation in 洒落本 (sharebon) texts in the mid-late Edo period.[1][2][3]
From 嘲 (chō, “insult, ridicule, scorn”) + す (su, “to do”, archaic).
Verb
嘲す • (chōsu) ←てうす (teusu)? transitive †-se
- (archaic, obsolete) to insult, ridicule, scorn
Conjugation
Classical conjugation of "嘲す" (サ行変格活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Stem forms | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irrealis (未然形) | 嘲せ | てうせ | teuse |
| Continuative (連用形) | 嘲し | てうし | teusi |
| Terminal (終止形) | 嘲す | てうす | teusu |
| Attributive (連体形) | 嘲する | てうする | teusuru |
| Realis (已然形) | 嘲すれ | てうすれ | teusure |
| Imperative (命令形) | 嘲せよ | てうせよ | teuseyo |
| Key constructions | |||
| Negative | 嘲せず | てうせず | teusezu |
| Contrasting conjunction | 嘲すれど | てうすれど | teusuredo |
| Causal conjunction | 嘲すれば | てうすれば | teusureba |
| Conditional conjunction | 嘲せば | てうせば | teuseba |
| Past tense (firsthand knowledge) | 嘲しき | てうしき | teusiki |
| Past tense (secondhand knowledge) | 嘲しけり | てうしけり | teusikeri |
| Perfect tense (conscious action) | 嘲しつ | てうしつ | teusitu |
| Perfect tense (natural event) | 嘲しぬ | てうしぬ | teusinu |
| Perfect-continuative tense | 嘲せり 嘲したり | てうせり てうしたり | teuseri teusitari |
| Volitional | 嘲せむ | てうせむ | teusemu |
Verb
嘲す • (chōsu) ←てうす (teusu)? transitive †yodan
- (archaic, obsolete) to insult, ridicule, scorn
Conjugation
Classical conjugation of "嘲す" (サ行四段活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Stem forms | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irrealis (未然形) | 嘲さ | てうさ | teusa |
| Continuative (連用形) | 嘲し | てうし | teusi |
| Terminal (終止形) | 嘲す | てうす | teusu |
| Attributive (連体形) | 嘲す | てうす | teusu |
| Realis (已然形) | 嘲せ | てうせ | teuse |
| Imperative (命令形) | 嘲せ | てうせ | teuse |
| Key constructions | |||
| Negative | 嘲さず | てうさず | teusazu |
| Contrasting conjunction | 嘲せど | てうせど | teusedo |
| Causal conjunction | 嘲せば | てうせば | teuseba |
| Conditional conjunction | 嘲さば | てうさば | teusaba |
| Past tense (firsthand knowledge) | 嘲しき | てうしき | teusiki |
| Past tense (secondhand knowledge) | 嘲しけり | てうしけり | teusikeri |
| Perfect tense (conscious action) | 嘲しつ | てうしつ | teusitu |
| Perfect tense (natural event) | 嘲しぬ | てうしぬ | teusinu |
| Perfect-continuative tense | 嘲せり 嘲したり | てうせり てうしたり | teuseri teusitari |
| Volitional | 嘲さむ | てうさむ | teusamu |
Synonyms
- 嘲る (azakeru)
- 嘲弄する (chōrō suru)
- 馬鹿にする (baka ni suru)
References
- 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
- 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN