旅立つ（たびだつ）Conjugation
JLPT N1 · Godan verb (Group 1) · Meaning: to set out on a journey
Full conjugation table
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary form The base form — casual speech and the stem for many grammar patterns. | 旅立つ | たびだつ |
| masu (polite present) Polite present/future affirmative. | 旅立ちます | たびだちます |
| masen (polite negative) Polite present negative. | 旅立ちません | たびだちません |
| mashita (polite past) Polite past affirmative. | 旅立ちました | たびだちました |
| masen deshita (polite past neg.) Polite past negative. | 旅立ちませんでした | たびだちませんでした |
| te-form The most versatile form — linking, requests, progressive and more. | 旅立って | たびだって |
| ta (plain past) Plain past affirmative. | 旅立った | たびだった |
| nai (plain negative) Plain present negative. | 旅立たない | たびだたない |
| nakatta (plain past neg.) Plain past negative. | 旅立たなかった | たびだたなかった |
| Potential Ability or possibility — 'can do'. | 旅立てる | たびだてる |
| Passive Passive voice — 'to be done to'. | 旅立たれる | たびだたれる |
| Causative Causative — 'to make/let someone do'. | 旅立たせる | たびだたせる |
| Volitional Volitional — 'let's…' or intention. | 旅立とう | たびだとう |
| Imperative Imperative — a strong command; used sparingly. | 旅立て | たびだて |
| Prohibitive Prohibitive — 'don't do it!'. | 旅立つな | たびだつな |
| Conditional (ba) Hypothetical 'if' — leans written. | 旅立てば | たびだてば |
| Conditional (tara) The most versatile everyday 'if / when'. | 旅立ったら | たびだったら |
Example sentences
- 新しい人生へ旅立つ。 — He set out on a new life.
- 夢を胸に旅立つ。 — She set off with her dream in her heart.