卑しめる(いやしめる)Conjugation
JLPT N1 · Ichidan verb (Group 2) · Meaning: to humble/demean
Full conjugation table
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary form The base form — casual speech and the stem for many grammar patterns. | 卑しめる | いやしめる |
| masu (polite present) Polite present/future affirmative. | 卑しめます | いやしめます |
| masen (polite negative) Polite present negative. | 卑しめません | いやしめません |
| mashita (polite past) Polite past affirmative. | 卑しめました | いやしめました |
| masen deshita (polite past neg.) Polite past negative. | 卑しめませんでした | いやしめませんでした |
| te-form The most versatile form — linking, requests, progressive and more. | 卑しめて | いやしめて |
| ta (plain past) Plain past affirmative. | 卑しめた | いやしめた |
| nai (plain negative) Plain present negative. | 卑しめない | いやしめない |
| nakatta (plain past neg.) Plain past negative. | 卑しめなかった | いやしめなかった |
| Potential Ability or possibility — 'can do'. | 卑しめられる | いやしめられる |
| Passive Passive voice — 'to be done to'. | 卑しめられる | いやしめられる |
| Causative Causative — 'to make/let someone do'. | 卑しめさせる | いやしめさせる |
| Volitional Volitional — 'let's…' or intention. | 卑しめよう | いやしめよう |
| Imperative Imperative — a strong command; used sparingly. | 卑しめろ | いやしめろ |
| Prohibitive Prohibitive — 'don't do it!'. | 卑しめるな | いやしめるな |
| Conditional (ba) Hypothetical 'if' — leans written. | 卑しめれば | いやしめれば |
| Conditional (tara) The most versatile everyday 'if / when'. | 卑しめたら | いやしめたら |
Example sentences
- 人を卑しめる言葉は使わない。 — I don't use words that demean people.
- 職業を卑しめてはいけない。 — You must not look down on any occupation.