緩める(ゆるめる)Conjugation

JLPT N3 · Ichidan verb (Group 2) · Meaning: to loosen

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The base form — casual speech and the stem for many grammar patterns.
緩めるゆるめる
masu (polite present)
Polite present/future affirmative.
緩めますゆるめます
masen (polite negative)
Polite present negative.
緩めませんゆるめません
mashita (polite past)
Polite past affirmative.
緩めましたゆるめました
masen deshita (polite past neg.)
Polite past negative.
緩めませんでしたゆるめませんでした
te-form
The most versatile form — linking, requests, progressive and more.
緩めてゆるめて
ta (plain past)
Plain past affirmative.
緩めたゆるめた
nai (plain negative)
Plain present negative.
緩めないゆるめない
nakatta (plain past neg.)
Plain past negative.
緩めなかったゆるめなかった
Potential
Ability or possibility — 'can do'.
緩められるゆるめられる
Passive
Passive voice — 'to be done to'.
緩められるゆるめられる
Causative
Causative — 'to make/let someone do'.
緩めさせるゆるめさせる
Volitional
Volitional — 'let's…' or intention.
緩めようゆるめよう
Imperative
Imperative — a strong command; used sparingly.
緩めろゆるめろ
Prohibitive
Prohibitive — 'don't do it!'.
緩めるなゆるめるな
Conditional (ba)
Hypothetical 'if' — leans written.
緩めればゆるめれば
Conditional (tara)
The most versatile everyday 'if / when'.
緩めたらゆるめたら

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