疾く
はやく · hayaku
疾く is the masu-stem of 疾い — fast, quick, rapid, swift, speedy, brisk, prompt.
- early, soon, earlier than usual
- premature, too soon, too early
How it’s built
Masu-stem (連用形). The base for ます, たい and ながら, and the way to link two actions: 書き → 書きます.
疾い is a i-adjective, so it follows that pattern.
Name that form
Three more forms of 疾い. Can you tell what each one is?
Every form of 疾い
| Negative (ない形) | 疾くないはやくない |
| Past (た形) | 疾かったはやかった |
| Past negative (なかった) | 疾くなかったはやくなかった |
| Te-form (て形) | 疾くてはやくて |
| Adverb (副詞形) ← this one | 疾くはやく |
| Before a noun (連体形) | 疾いはやい |
| Ba-conditional (条件形) | 疾ければはやければ |
| Tara-conditional (たら形) | 疾かったらはやかったら |
| Become ~ (~なる) | 疾くなるはやくなる |
| Too ~ (~すぎる) | 疾すぎるはやすぎる |
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Other forms and spellings
疾けれ疾きゃ疾けりゃ疾かろ疾かろう疾かろふ疾い疾え疾かっSave your words
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