卑しむ

Japanese

Kanji in this term
卑
いや Grade: S
kun'yomi

Alternative spellings
卑しむ (kyūjitai) 賤しむ

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) いやしむ [ìyáshíꜜmù] (Nakadaka – [3])
• (Tokyo) いやしむ [ìyáshímú] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ija̠ɕimɯ̟]

Verb

卑(いや)しむ • (iyashimu) transitive godan (stem 卑(いや)しみ (iyashimi), past 卑(いや)しんだ (iyashinda))

1. Synonym of 卑しめる

Conjugation

Conjugation of "卑しむ" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	卑しま	いやしま	iyashima
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	卑しみ	いやしみ	iyashimi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	卑しむ	いやしむ	iyashimu
Rentaikei ("attributive")	卑しむ	いやしむ	iyashimu
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	卑しめ	いやしめ	iyashime
Meireikei ("imperative")	卑しめ	いやしめ	iyashime
Key constructions
Passive	卑しまれる	いやしまれる	iyashimareru
Causative	卑しませる 卑します	いやしませる いやします	iyashimaseru iyashimasu
Potential	卑しめる	いやしめる	iyashimeru
Volitional	卑しもう	いやしもう	iyashimō
Negative	卑しまない	いやしまない	iyashimanai
Negative continuative	卑しまず	いやしまず	iyashimazu
Formal	卑しみます	いやしみます	iyashimimasu
Perfective	卑しんだ	いやしんだ	iyashinda
Conjunctive	卑しんで	いやしんで	iyashinde
Hypothetical conditional	卑しめば	いやしめば	iyashimeba

Classical conjugation of "卑しむ" (マ行四段活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Stem forms
Irrealis (未然形)	卑しま	いやしま	iyasima
Continuative (連用形)	卑しみ	いやしみ	iyasimi
Terminal (終止形)	卑しむ	いやしむ	iyasimu
Attributive (連体形)	卑しむ	いやしむ	iyasimu
Realis (已然形)	卑しめ	いやしめ	iyasime
Imperative (命令形)	卑しめ	いやしめ	iyasime
Key constructions
Negative	卑しまず	いやしまず	iyasimazu
Contrasting conjunction	卑しめど	いやしめど	iyasimedo
Causal conjunction	卑しめば	いやしめば	iyasimeba
Conditional conjunction	卑しまば	いやしまば	iyasimaba
Past tense (firsthand knowledge)	卑しみき	いやしみき	iyasimiki
Past tense (secondhand knowledge)	卑しみけり	いやしみけり	iyasimikeri
Perfect tense (conscious action)	卑しみつ	いやしみつ	iyasimitu
Perfect tense (natural event)	卑しみぬ	いやしみぬ	iyasiminu
Perfect-continuative tense	卑しめり 卑しみたり	いやしめり いやしみたり	iyasimeri iyasimitari
Volitional	卑しまむ	いやしまむ	iyasimamu

Classical conjugation of "卑しむ" (マ行下二段活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Stem forms
Irrealis (未然形)	卑しめ	いやしめ	iyasime
Continuative (連用形)	卑しめ	いやしめ	iyasime
Terminal (終止形)	卑しむ	いやしむ	iyasimu
Attributive (連体形)	卑しむる	いやしむる	iyasimuru
Realis (已然形)	卑しむれ	いやしむれ	iyasimure
Imperative (命令形)	卑しめよ	いやしめよ	iyasimeyo
Key constructions
Negative	卑しめず	いやしめず	iyasimezu
Contrasting conjunction	卑しむれど	いやしむれど	iyasimuredo
Causal conjunction	卑しむれば	いやしむれば	iyasimureba
Conditional conjunction	卑しめば	いやしめば	iyasimeba
Past tense (firsthand knowledge)	卑しめき	いやしめき	iyasimeki
Past tense (secondhand knowledge)	卑しめけり	いやしめけり	iyasimekeri
Perfect tense (conscious action)	卑しめつ	いやしめつ	iyasimetu
Perfect tense (natural event)	卑しめぬ	いやしめぬ	iyasimenu
Perfect-continuative tense	卑しめたり	いやしめたり	iyasimetari
Volitional	卑しめむ	いやしめむ	iyasimemu