まどろこしい

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Japanese

Pronunciation

Adjective

まどろこしい • (madorokoshii) -i (adverbial まどろこしく (madorokoshiku))

  1. synonym of まどろい

Inflection

Inflection of まどろこしい
Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形) まどろこしかろ madorokoshikaro
Continuative (連用形) まどろこしく madorokoshiku
Terminal (終止形) まどろこしい madorokoshii
Attributive (連体形) まどろこしい madorokoshii
Hypothetical (仮定形) まどろこしけれ madorokoshikere
Imperative (命令形) まどろこしかれ madorokoshikare
Key constructions
Informal negative まどろこしくない madorokoshiku nai
Informal past まどろこしかった madorokoshikatta
Informal negative past まどろこしくなかった madorokoshiku nakatta
Formal まどろこしいです madorokoshii desu
Formal negative まどろこしくないです madorokoshiku nai desu
Formal past まどろこしかったです madorokoshikatta desu
Formal negative past まどろこしくなかったです madorokoshiku nakatta desu
Conjunctive まどろこしくて madorokoshikute
Conditional まどろこしければ madorokoshikereba
Provisional まどろこしかったら madorokoshikattara
Volitional まどろこしかろう madorokoshikarō
Adverbial まどろこしく madorokoshiku
Degree まどろこしさ madorokoshisa

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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