売る(うる)Conjugation

JLPT N5 · Godan verb (Group 1) · Meaning: to sell

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The base form — casual speech and the stem for many grammar patterns.
売るうる
masu (polite present)
Polite present/future affirmative.
売りますうります
masen (polite negative)
Polite present negative.
売りませんうりません
mashita (polite past)
Polite past affirmative.
売りましたうりました
masen deshita (polite past neg.)
Polite past negative.
売りませんでしたうりませんでした
te-form
The most versatile form — linking, requests, progressive and more.
売ってうって
ta (plain past)
Plain past affirmative.
売ったうった
nai (plain negative)
Plain present negative.
売らないうらない
nakatta (plain past neg.)
Plain past negative.
売らなかったうらなかった
Potential
Ability or possibility — 'can do'.
売れるうれる
Passive
Passive voice — 'to be done to'.
売られるうられる
Causative
Causative — 'to make/let someone do'.
売らせるうらせる
Volitional
Volitional — 'let's…' or intention.
売ろううろう
Imperative
Imperative — a strong command; used sparingly.
売れうれ
Prohibitive
Prohibitive — 'don't do it!'.
売るなうるな
Conditional (ba)
Hypothetical 'if' — leans written.
売ればうれば
Conditional (tara)
The most versatile everyday 'if / when'.
売ったらうったら

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