収まる (osamaru) conjugation
to settle into; to be obtained
収まる (おさまる, osamaru) is a godan verb. Godan verbs change their final kana up and down its column of the kana chart — the a-row for negatives, the i-row before ます, the e-row for potential and ば. Every form below is tappable — hear it, then say it back.
Conjugation table
| Form | Plain (casual) | Polite (~ます) | When you use it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dictionary / plain | 収まる osamaru | 収まります osamarimasu | The form you look up. Also the casual present and future. |
| Plain negative | 収まらない osamaranai | 収まりません osamarimasen | “doesn’t / won’t”. From here it conjugates like an i-adjective. |
| Plain past | 収まった osamatta | 収まりました osamarimashita | The casual past — same ending as the te-form, with た/だ. |
| Plain past negative | 収まらなかった osamaranakatta | 収まりませんでした osamarimasendeshita | “didn’t”. The negative past, still i-adjective-shaped. |
| Te-form | 収まって osamatte | — | The connector: requests, linking clauses, ~ている. |
| Progressive (~ている) | 収まっている osamatteiru | 収まっています osamatteimasu | “is ~ing”, or an ongoing resulting state. |
| Desire (~たい) | 収まりたい osamaritai | 収まりたいです osamaritaidesu | “want to ~”. Behaves as an i-adjective. |
| Volitional | 収まろう osamarou | 収まりましょう osamarimashou | “let’s ~” / “I think I’ll ~”. |
| Potential | 収まれる osamareru | 収まれます osamaremasu | “can ~”. What you could do; the object often takes が. |
| Passive | 収まられる osamarareru | 収まられます osamararemasu | “is ~ed”. Also the honorific and the suffering passive. |
| Causative | 収まらせる osamaraseru | 収まらせます osamarasemasu | Make or let someone do it. |
| Causative-passive | 収まらされる osamarasareru | 収まらされます osamarasaremasu | Be made to do it — the long one. |
| Imperative | 収まれ osamare | 収まってください osamattekudasai | Blunt order. Use ~てください in real life. |
| Prohibitive | 収まるな osamaruna | — | “don’t!” — dictionary form + な. |
| Conditional (~ば) | 収まれば osamareba | — | “if ~”. General rules and hypotheticals. |
| Conditional (~たら) | 収まったら osamattara | — | “if / when ~”. The everyday conditional. |
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Why it conjugates this way
Godan verbs change their final kana up and down its column of the kana chart — the a-row for negatives, the i-row before ます, the e-row for potential and ば.
See the full rules on the verb conjugation guide.