忍び入る

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
忍 入
しの
Grade: S 		い
Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Verb

忍(しの)び入(い)る • (shinobiiru) intransitive godan (stem 忍(しの)び入(い)り (shinobiiri), past 忍(しの)び入(い)った (shinobiitta))

  1. sneak into, slip into
    • 1905–06, Natsume Sōseki, I Am a Cat (text here):
      他(ひと)の庭内(ていない)に忍(しの)び入(い)りたるものがかくまで平気(へいき)に睡(ねむ)られるもの
      hito no teinai ni shinobiiri-taru mono ga kaku made heiki ni nemurareru mono
      someone who would sneak into another person's garden and sleep there without a second thought

Conjugation

Conjugation of "忍び入る" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 忍び入ら しのびいら shinobiira
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 忍び入り しのびいり shinobiiri
Shūshikei ("terminal") 忍び入る しのびいる shinobiiru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 忍び入る しのびいる shinobiiru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 忍び入れ しのびいれ shinobiire
Meireikei ("imperative") 忍び入れ しのびいれ shinobiire
Key constructions
Passive 忍び入られる しのびいられる shinobiirareru
Causative 忍び入らせる
忍び入らす 		しのびいらせる
しのびいらす 		shinobiiraseru
shinobiirasu
Potential 忍び入れる しのびいれる shinobiireru
Volitional 忍び入ろう しのびいろう shinobiirō
Negative 忍び入らない しのびいらない shinobiiranai
Negative continuative 忍び入らず しのびいらず shinobiirazu
Formal 忍び入ります しのびいります shinobiirimasu
Perfective 忍び入った しのびいった shinobiitta
Conjunctive 忍び入って しのびいって shinobiitte
Hypothetical conditional 忍び入れば しのびいれば shinobiireba
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