貢ぐ
みつぐ · mitsugu
To support (someone) financially, to finance, to supply (money), to give (in support)
- to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
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Conjugation
| Polite (ます形) | 貢ぎますみつぎます |
| Polite negative (ません) | 貢ぎませんみつぎません |
| Polite past (ました) | 貢ぎましたみつぎました |
| Polite past negative (ませんでした) | 貢ぎませんでしたみつぎませんでした |
| Let us ~ (ましょう) | 貢ぎましょうみつぎましょう |
| Masu-stem (連用形) | 貢ぎみつぎ |
| Want to ~ (たい形) | 貢ぎたいみつぎたい |
| While ~ing (ながら) | 貢ぎながらみつぎながら |
| Te-form (て形) | 貢いでみついで |
| Plain past (た形) | 貢いだみついだ |
| Tara-conditional (たら形) | 貢いだらみついだら |
| Progressive (ている形) | 貢いでいるみついでいる |
| Plain negative (ない形) | 貢がないみつがない |
| Plain past negative (なかった形) | 貢がなかったみつがなかった |
| Negative te-form (なくて) | 貢がなくてみつがなくて |
| Potential (可能形) | 貢げるみつげる |
| Ba-conditional (条件形) | 貢げばみつげば |
| Imperative (命令形) | 貢げみつげ |
| Volitional (意向形) | 貢ごうみつごう |
| Passive (受身形) | 貢がれるみつがれる |
| Causative (使役形) | 貢がせるみつがせる |
| Causative-passive (使役受身形) | 貢がされるみつがされる |
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What does 貢ぐ mean?
To support (someone) financially, to finance, to supply (money), to give (in support). It can also mean: to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.).
How do you pronounce 貢ぐ?
みつぐ (mitsugu). Pitch accent: nakadaka — falls after mora 2. Press Listen above to hear it.
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