宣う
のたまう · notamau
To say, to be pleased to say
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| Polite (ます形) | 宣いますのたまいます |
| Polite negative (ません) | 宣いませんのたまいません |
| Polite past (ました) | 宣いましたのたまいました |
| Polite past negative (ませんでした) | 宣いませんでしたのたまいませんでした |
| Let us ~ (ましょう) | 宣いましょうのたまいましょう |
| Masu-stem (連用形) | 宣いのたまい |
| Want to ~ (たい形) | 宣いたいのたまいたい |
| While ~ing (ながら) | 宣いながらのたまいながら |
| Te-form (て形) | 宣ってのたまって |
| Plain past (た形) | 宣ったのたまった |
| Tara-conditional (たら形) | 宣ったらのたまったら |
| Progressive (ている形) | 宣っているのたまっている |
| Plain negative (ない形) | 宣わないのたまわない |
| Plain past negative (なかった形) | 宣わなかったのたまわなかった |
| Negative te-form (なくて) | 宣わなくてのたまわなくて |
| Potential (可能形) | 宣えるのたまえる |
| Ba-conditional (条件形) | 宣えばのたまえば |
| Imperative (命令形) | 宣えのたまえ |
| Volitional (意向形) | 宣おうのたまおう |
| Passive (受身形) | 宣われるのたまわれる |
| Causative (使役形) | 宣わせるのたまわせる |
| Causative-passive (使役受身形) | 宣わされるのたまわされる |
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What does 宣う mean?
To say, to be pleased to say.
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のたまう (notamau). Press Listen above to hear it.
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