綴づ

Japanese

Kanji in this term
綴
と Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

Etymology

From Old Japanese.

Verb

綴(と)づ • (tozu) transitive ^†nidan

1. (Classical Japanese, archaic) to bind

Conjugation

Classical conjugation of "綴づ" (ダ行上二段活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Stem forms
Irrealis (未然形)	綴ぢ	とぢ	todi
Continuative (連用形)	綴ぢ	とぢ	todi
Terminal (終止形)	綴づ	とづ	todu
Attributive (連体形)	綴づる	とづる	toduru
Realis (已然形)	綴づれ	とづれ	todure
Imperative (命令形)	綴ぢよ	とぢよ	todiyo
Key constructions
Negative	綴ぢず	とぢず	todizu
Contrasting conjunction	綴づれど	とづれど	toduredo
Causal conjunction	綴づれば	とづれば	todureba
Conditional conjunction	綴ぢば	とぢば	todiba
Past tense (firsthand knowledge)	綴ぢき	とぢき	todiki
Past tense (secondhand knowledge)	綴ぢけり	とぢけり	todikeri
Perfect tense (conscious action)	綴ぢつ	とぢつ	toditu
Perfect tense (natural event)	綴ぢぬ	とぢぬ	todinu
Perfect-continuative tense	綴ぢたり	とぢたり	toditari
Volitional	綴ぢむ	とぢむ	todimu

Derived terms

• 綴(と)じる (tojiru, modern form)