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プロポーズする
ぷろぽーずする
to propose marriage
Irregular · 32 form tables
Rows describe verb forms and levels of politeness. Honorific and humble forms are labeled separately. Strong commands appear under additional forms.
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Basic
Non past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Dictionary form | ぷろぽーずする (puropoozusuru)propose marriage |
| Polite, masu | ぷろぽーずします (puropoozushimasu)propose marriage |
Negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Negative, nai | ぷろぽーずしない (puropoozushinai)do not propose marriage |
| Polite negative | ぷろぽーずしません (puropoozushimasen)do not propose marriage |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past, ta | ぷろぽーずした (puropoozushita)proposed marriage |
| Polite past | ぷろぽーずしました (puropoozushimashita)proposed marriage |
Past negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past negative | ぷろぽーずしなかった (puropoozushinakatta)did not propose marriage |
| Polite past negative | ぷろぽーずしませんでした (puropoozushimasendeshita)did not propose marriage |
Linking
Te form
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Te-form | ぷろぽーずして (puropoozushite)proposing marriage (and then) |
| Polite te-form | ぷろぽーずしまして (puropoozushimashite)proposing marriage (and then) |
Te iru
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Te-iru: ongoing action / resulting state | ぷろぽーずしている (puropoozushiteiru)be proposing marriage |
| Polite te-iru | ぷろぽーずしています (puropoozushiteimasu)be proposing marriage |
Conditional, ba
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Conditional, ba | ぷろぽーずすれば (puropoozusureba)if you propose marriage |
| Rare literary polite conditional | ぷろぽーずしますれば (puropoozushimasureba)if you propose marriage (rare and literary). In ordinary polite conversation, use the plain conditional and make the main clause polite |
Conditional, tara
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Conditional, tara | ぷろぽーずしたら (puropoozushitara)if you propose marriage |
| Polite conditional, tara | ぷろぽーずしましたら (puropoozushimashitara)if you propose marriage |
Mood
Potential
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Potential | ぷろぽーずできる (puropoozudekiru)can propose marriage |
| Polite potential | ぷろぽーずできます (puropoozudekimasu)can propose marriage |
Volitional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Volitional | ぷろぽーずしよう (puropoozushiyou)let's propose marriage! |
| Polite volitional | ぷろぽーずしましょう (puropoozushimashou)let's propose marriage! |
Desire, tai
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Desire, tai | ぷろぽーずしたい (puropoozushitai)want to propose marriage |
| Polite desire, tai | ぷろぽーずしたいです (puropoozushitaidesu)want to propose marriage |
Voice
Passive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Passive | ぷろぽーずされる (puropoozusareru)be affected when someone proposes marriage |
| Polite passive | ぷろぽーずされます (puropoozusaremasu)be affected when someone proposes marriage |
Causative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Causative | ぷろぽーずさせる (puropoozusaseru)make or let someone propose marriage |
| Polite causative | ぷろぽーずさせます (puropoozusasemasu)make or let someone propose marriage |
Causative passive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Causative-passive | ぷろぽーずさせられる (puropoozusaserareru)be made to propose marriage |
| Polite causative-passive | ぷろぽーずさせられます (puropoozusaseraremasu)be made to propose marriage |
Commands
Negative imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Negative imperative | ぷろぽーずするな (puropoozusuruna)do not propose marriage! |
| Polite negative request | ぷろぽーずしないでください (puropoozushinaidekudasai)please do not propose marriage |
Polite
Polite non past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite non-past form | ぷろぽーずします (puropoozushimasu)propose marriage |
Polite negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite negative form | ぷろぽーずしません (puropoozushimasen)do not propose marriage |
Polite past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite past form | ぷろぽーずしました (puropoozushimashita)proposed marriage |
Polite past negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite past negative form | ぷろぽーずしませんでした (puropoozushimasendeshita)did not propose marriage |
Requests
Request with kudasai
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Request with kudasai | ぷろぽーずしてください (puropoozushitekudasai)please propose marriage |
Negative request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Request not to act | ぷろぽーずしないでください (puropoozushinaidekudasai)please do not propose marriage |
Invitation with mashou
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Invitation with mashou | ぷろぽーずしましょう (puropoozushimashou)let's propose marriage! |
Permission
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Permission | ぷろぽーずしてもいい (puropoozushitemoii)may propose marriage |
| Polite permission | ぷろぽーずしてもいいです (puropoozushitemoiidesu)may propose marriage |
Not allowed
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Not allowed | ぷろぽーずしてはいけない (puropoozushitehaikenai)must not propose marriage |
| Polite prohibition | ぷろぽーずしてはいけません (puropoozushitehaikemasen)must not propose marriage |
Instruction with nasai
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Instruction with nasai | ぷろぽーずしなさい (puropoozushinasai)propose marriage (instruction) |
Aspect
Try doing
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Try doing | ぷろぽーずしてみる (puropoozushitemiru)try to propose marriage |
| Polite try doing | ぷろぽーずしてみます (puropoozushitemimasu)try to propose marriage |
Completion or regret
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Completion or regret | ぷろぽーずしてしまう (puropoozushiteshimau)propose marriage completely or regrettably |
| Polite completion or regret | ぷろぽーずしてしまいます (puropoozushiteshimaimasu)propose marriage completely or regrettably |
Preparation
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Preparation | ぷろぽーずしておく (puropoozushiteoku)propose marriage in advance |
| Polite preparation | ぷろぽーずしておきます (puropoozushiteokimasu)propose marriage in advance |
Past experience
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past experience | ぷろぽーずしたことがある (puropoozushitakotogaaru)have the experience of: proposed marriage |
| Polite past experience | ぷろぽーずしたことがあります (puropoozushitakotogaarimasu)have the experience of: proposed marriage |
Conditions
Automatic result, to
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Automatic result, to | ぷろぽーずすると (puropoozusuruto)whenever you propose marriage |
| Polite automatic result | ぷろぽーずしますと (puropoozushimasuto)whenever you propose marriage |
Given that, nara
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Given that, nara | ぷろぽーずするなら (puropoozusurunara)if you mean to propose marriage |
Probability
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Probability | ぷろぽーずするだろう (puropoozusurudarou)probably propose marriage |
| Polite probability | ぷろぽーずするでしょう (puropoozusurudeshou)probably propose marriage |
Additional forms
Strong command
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Imperative | ぷろぽーずしろ (puropoozushiro)propose marriage! |
| Polite request | ぷろぽーずしてください (puropoozushitekudasai)please propose marriage |
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