吊す (tsurusu) conjugation
to hang
吊す (つるす, tsurusu) 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 | 吊す tsurusu | 吊します tsurushimasu | The form you look up. Also the casual present and future. |
| Plain negative | 吊さない tsurusanai | 吊しません tsurushimasen | “doesn’t / won’t”. From here it conjugates like an i-adjective. |
| Plain past | 吊した tsurushita | 吊しました tsurushimashita | The casual past — same ending as the te-form, with た/だ. |
| Plain past negative | 吊さなかった tsurusanakatta | 吊しませんでした tsurushimasendeshita | “didn’t”. The negative past, still i-adjective-shaped. |
| Te-form | 吊して tsurushite | — | The connector: requests, linking clauses, ~ている. |
| Progressive (~ている) | 吊している tsurushiteiru | 吊しています tsurushiteimasu | “is ~ing”, or an ongoing resulting state. |
| Desire (~たい) | 吊したい tsurushitai | 吊したいです tsurushitaidesu | “want to ~”. Behaves as an i-adjective. |
| Volitional | 吊そう tsurusou | 吊しましょう tsurushimashou | “let’s ~” / “I think I’ll ~”. |
| Potential | 吊せる tsuruseru | 吊せます tsurusemasu | “can ~”. What you could do; the object often takes が. |
| Passive | 吊される tsurusareru | 吊されます tsurusaremasu | “is ~ed”. Also the honorific and the suffering passive. |
| Causative | 吊させる tsurusaseru | 吊させます tsurusasemasu | Make or let someone do it. |
| Causative-passive | 吊させられる tsurusaserareru | 吊させられます tsurusaseraremasu | Be made to do it — the long one. |
| Imperative | 吊せ tsuruse | 吊してください tsurushitekudasai | Blunt order. Use ~てください in real life. |
| Prohibitive | 吊すな tsurusuna | — | “don’t!” — dictionary form + な. |
| Conditional (~ば) | 吊せば tsuruseba | — | “if ~”. General rules and hypotheticals. |
| Conditional (~たら) | 吊したら tsurushitara | — | “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.