Japanese reference
悼む
いたむ
to mourn, grieve for (someone's passing)
Regular · 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 | いたむ (itamu)mourn |
| Polite, masu | いたみます (itamimasu)mourn |
Negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Negative, nai | いたまない (itamanai)do not mourn |
| Polite negative | いたみません (itamimasen)do not mourn |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past, ta | いたんだ (itanda)mourned |
| Polite past | いたみました (itamimashita)mourned |
Past negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past negative | いたまなかった (itamanakatta)did not mourn |
| Polite past negative | いたみませんでした (itamimasendeshita)did not mourn |
Linking
Te form
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Te-form | いたんで (itande)mourning (and then) |
| Polite te-form | いたみまして (itamimashite)mourning (and then) |
Te iru
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Te-iru: ongoing action / resulting state | いたんでいる (itandeiru)be mourning |
| Polite te-iru | いたんでいます (itandeimasu)be mourning |
Conditional, ba
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Conditional, ba | いためば (itameba)if you mourn |
| Rare literary polite conditional | いたみますれば (itamimasureba)if you mourn (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 | いたんだら (itandara)if you mourn |
| Polite conditional, tara | いたみましたら (itamimashitara)if you mourn |
Mood
Potential
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Potential | いためる (itameru)can mourn |
| Polite potential | いためます (itamemasu)can mourn |
Volitional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Volitional | いたもう (itamou)let's mourn! |
| Polite volitional | いたみましょう (itamimashou)let's mourn! |
Desire, tai
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Desire, tai | いたみたい (itamitai)want to mourn |
| Polite desire, tai | いたみたいです (itamitaidesu)want to mourn |
Voice
Passive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Passive | いたまれる (itamareru)be affected when someone mourns |
| Polite passive | いたまれます (itamaremasu)be affected when someone mourns |
Causative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Causative | いたませる (itamaseru)make or let someone mourn |
| Polite causative | いたませます (itamasemasu)make or let someone mourn |
Causative passive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Causative-passive | いたませられる (itamaserareru)be made to mourn |
| Polite causative-passive | いたませられます (itamaseraremasu)be made to mourn |
Commands
Negative imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Negative imperative | いたむな (itamuna)do not mourn! |
| Polite negative request | いたまないでください (itamanaidekudasai)please do not mourn |
Polite
Polite non past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite non-past form | いたみます (itamimasu)mourn |
Polite negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite negative form | いたみません (itamimasen)do not mourn |
Polite past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite past form | いたみました (itamimashita)mourned |
Polite past negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite past negative form | いたみませんでした (itamimasendeshita)did not mourn |
Requests
Request with kudasai
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Request with kudasai | いたんでください (itandekudasai)please mourn |
Negative request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Request not to act | いたまないでください (itamanaidekudasai)please do not mourn |
Invitation with mashou
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Invitation with mashou | いたみましょう (itamimashou)let's mourn! |
Permission
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Permission | いたんでもいい (itandemoii)may mourn |
| Polite permission | いたんでもいいです (itandemoiidesu)may mourn |
Not allowed
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Not allowed | いたんではいけない (itandehaikenai)must not mourn |
| Polite prohibition | いたんではいけません (itandehaikemasen)must not mourn |
Instruction with nasai
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Instruction with nasai | いたみなさい (itaminasai)mourn (instruction) |
Aspect
Try doing
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Try doing | いたんでみる (itandemiru)try to mourn |
| Polite try doing | いたんでみます (itandemimasu)try to mourn |
Completion or regret
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Completion or regret | いたんでしまう (itandeshimau)mourn completely or regrettably |
| Polite completion or regret | いたんでしまいます (itandeshimaimasu)mourn completely or regrettably |
Preparation
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Preparation | いたんでおく (itandeoku)mourn in advance |
| Polite preparation | いたんでおきます (itandeokimasu)mourn in advance |
Past experience
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past experience | いたんだことがある (itandakotogaaru)have the experience of: mourned |
| Polite past experience | いたんだことがあります (itandakotogaarimasu)have the experience of: mourned |
Conditions
Automatic result, to
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Automatic result, to | いたむと (itamuto)whenever you mourn |
| Polite automatic result | いたみますと (itamimasuto)whenever you mourn |
Given that, nara
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Given that, nara | いたむなら (itamunara)if you mean to mourn |
Probability
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Probability | いたむだろう (itamudarou)probably mourn |
| Polite probability | いたむでしょう (itamudeshou)probably mourn |
Additional forms
Strong command
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Imperative | いため (itame)mourn! |
| Polite request | いたんでください (itandekudasai)please mourn |
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