跪く
Japanese
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 跪 |
| ひざまず Hyōgaiji |
| kun’yomi |
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “膝 + ま?? + 付く”)Derived from 膝 (hiza, “knee”). Cognate with Sawada Miyako 膝じぃー (psamazïï, “kneeling”).
Pronunciation
- Kun’yomi
- (Tokyo) ひざまずく [hìzámázúꜜkù] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
- IPA(key): [çiza̠ma̠zɨᵝkɯ̟ᵝ]
Verb
跪く • (hizamazuku) ←ひざまづく (fizamaduku)? godan (stem 跪き (hizamazuki), past 跪いた (hizamazuita))
- to kneel
Conjugation
Conjugation of "跪く" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Stem forms | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Imperfective (未然形) | 跪か | ひざまずか | hizamazuka |
| Continuative (連用形) | 跪き | ひざまずき | hizamazuki |
| Terminal (終止形) | 跪く | ひざまずく | hizamazuku |
| Attributive (連体形) | 跪く | ひざまずく | hizamazuku |
| Hypothetical (仮定形) | 跪け | ひざまずけ | hizamazuke |
| Imperative (命令形) | 跪け | ひざまずけ | hizamazuke |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | 跪かれる | ひざまずかれる | hizamazukareru |
| Causative | 跪かせる 跪かす | ひざまずかせる ひざまずかす | hizamazukaseru hizamazukasu |
| Potential | 跪ける | ひざまずける | hizamazukeru |
| Volitional | 跪こう | ひざまずこう | hizamazukō |
| Negative | 跪かない | ひざまずかない | hizamazukanai |
| Negative continuative | 跪かず | ひざまずかず | hizamazukazu |
| Formal | 跪きます | ひざまずきます | hizamazukimasu |
| Perfective | 跪いた | ひざまずいた | hizamazuita |
| Conjunctive | 跪いて | ひざまずいて | hizamazuite |
| Hypothetical conditional | 跪けば | ひざまずけば | hizamazukeba |
References
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN