たやす

Japanese
Alternative spelling
絶やす

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) たや​す [tàyáꜜsù] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ta̠ja̠sɨᵝ]

Verb

たやす • (tayasu) transitive godan (stem たやし (tayashi), past たやした (tayashita))

Japanese verb pair
active 絶(た)やす (絶(た)やす)
mediopassive 絶(た)える (絶(た)える)
  1. to exterminate[2]
  2. to extinguish[2]
    Synonym: 消す
    火(ひ)を絶(た)やすな。
    Hi o tayasuna.
    Keep the fire burning.
    (literally, “Don't put out the fire.”)

Conjugation
Conjugation of "たやす" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") たやさ tayasa
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") たやし tayashi
Shūshikei ("terminal") たやす tayasu
Rentaikei ("attributive") たやす tayasu
Kateikei ("hypothetical") たやせ tayase
Meireikei ("imperative") たやせ tayase
Key constructions
Passive たやされる tayasareru
Causative たやさせる
たやさす		 tayasaseru
tayasasu
Potential たやせる tayaseru
Volitional たやそう tayasō
Negative たやさない tayasanai
Negative continuative たやさず tayasazu
Formal たやします tayashimasu
Perfective たやした tayashita
Conjunctive たやして tayashite
Hypothetical conditional たやせば tayaseba
Classical conjugation of "たやす" (サ行四段活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Irrealis (未然形) たやさtayasa
Continuative (連用形) たやしtayasi
Terminal (終止形) たやすtayasu
Attributive (連体形) たやすtayasu
Realis (已然形) たやせtayase
Imperative (命令形) たやせtayase
Key constructions
Negative たやさずtayasazu
Contrasting conjunction たやせどtayasedo
Causal conjunction たやせばtayaseba
Conditional conjunction たやさばtayasaba
Past tense (firsthand knowledge) たやしきtayasiki
Past tense (secondhand knowledge) たやしけりtayasikeri
Perfect tense (conscious action) たやしつtayasitu
Perfect tense (natural event) たやしぬtayasinu
Perfect-continuative tense たやせり
たやしたり		tayaseri
tayasitari
Volitional たやさむtayasamu

References
  1. Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1974), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Second edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō
  2. Taishukan's Genius Japanese-English Dictionary, Tōkyō: Taishukan, 1998.
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