またぐ・跨ぐmatagu[2]nakadaka (mid-high)
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Definitions
- godan verb, transitive verbto step over; to step across; to stride over; to stride across; to cross
- godan verb, transitive verbto stretch over; to span; to bridge; to saddle; to straddle
Conjugation
| Dictionary form | またぐ |
|---|---|
| Polite (masu) | またぎます |
| Negative (nai) | またがない |
| polite (masen) | またぎません |
| classical zu / nu | またがず・またがぬ |
| Past (ta) | またいだ |
| polite (mashita) | またぎました |
| Past negative (nakatta) | またがなかった |
| polite (masen deshita) | またぎませんでした |
| Te form | またいで |
| Potential | またげる |
| Passive | またがれる |
| Causative | またがせる |
| Causative passive | またがせられる・またがされる |
| Conditional (ba) | またげば |
| tara | またいだら |
| Volitional | またごう |
| polite (mashou) | またぎましょう |
| Imperative | またげ |
Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.
Transitive / intransitive pair
馬を跨ぐ
跨る describes the state of sitting astride something (as in 馬に跨る), while 跨ぐ refers to the action of stepping or leaping over an obstacle (as in 馬を跨ぐ).
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