How To Conjugate The Japanese Verb: 'To Have'

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Here you learn the conjugation of Japanese verb motsu - to have 持つ in Positive form.

Conjugation of Japanese verb motsu - to have 持つ

Verb Class The basic form of Group 1 verbs end with "~ u". This group is also called Consonant-stem verbs or Godan-doushi (Godan verbs).
Stem mot - , moch-
Te form motte
Infinitive mochi
  Positive
Kanji Katakana/Hiragana Romaji
Present Indicative Plain 持つ もつ motsu
Polite   もち ます mochimasu
Presumptive Plain   もつ だろう motō motsu darō
Polite   もつ でしょう mochimashō motsu deshō
Imperative Plain   持て mote
Polite   もって ください motte kudasai
Past Indicative Plain   もった motta
Polite   もちました mochimashita
Past Presumptive Plain   もった だろう mottarō motta darō
Polite   もったでしょう motta deshō
Present Progressive Plain   持っている motte iru
Polite   持っています motte imasu
Past Progressive Plain   持って motte ita
Polite   持っていた motte imashita
Provisional Plain   もつぇば motseba
Polite   もちませば mochimaseba mochimasureba
Conditional Plain   もったら mottara
Polite   もちましたら mochimashitara
Potential Plain   持てる moteru
Polite   もて ます motemasu
Causative Plain   もたせる motaseru
Polite   もたせます motasemasu

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Negative Form: To Have

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