まらす

Japanese

Etymology 1

Contraction of 参(まゐ)らす (mairasu).

Alternative forms

• まらする (marasuru)

Suffix

まらす • (-marasu) ^†nidan

1. (Classical Japanese, archaic, humble) to do; expresses humbleness
2. (Classical Japanese, archaic, polite) expresses politeness toward and distance from the listener

Conjugation

Classical conjugation of "まらす" (サ行下二段活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Stem forms
Irrealis (未然形)	まらせ		marase
Continuative (連用形)	まらせ		marase
Terminal (終止形)	まらす		marasu
Attributive (連体形)	まらする		marasuru
Realis (已然形)	まらすれ		marasure
Imperative (命令形)	まらせよ		maraseyo
Key constructions
Negative	まらせず		marasezu
Contrasting conjunction	まらすれど		marasuredo
Causal conjunction	まらすれば		marasureba
Conditional conjunction	まらせば		maraseba
Past tense (firsthand knowledge)	まらせき		maraseki
Past tense (secondhand knowledge)	まらせけり		marasekeri
Perfect tense (conscious action)	まらせつ		marasetu
Perfect tense (natural event)	まらせぬ		marasenu
Perfect-continuative tense	まらせたり		marasetari
Volitional	まらせむ		marasemu

Derived terms

• まっす (massu), まっする (massuru)
• ます (masu)

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Alternative forms

• まらする (marasuru)

Suffix

まらす • (-marasu) ^†-se

1. alternative form of まらす (nidan verb)

Conjugation

Classical conjugation of "まらす" (サ行変格活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Stem forms
Irrealis (未然形)	まらせ		marase
Continuative (連用形)	まらし		marasi
Terminal (終止形)	まらす		marasu
Attributive (連体形)	まらする		marasuru
Realis (已然形)	まらすれ		marasure
Imperative (命令形)	まらせよ まらせい		maraseyo marasei
Key constructions
Negative	まらせず		marasezu
Contrasting conjunction	まらすれど		marasuredo
Causal conjunction	まらすれば		marasureba
Conditional conjunction	まらせば		maraseba
Past tense (firsthand knowledge)	まらしき		marasiki
Past tense (secondhand knowledge)	まらしけり		marasikeri
Perfect tense (conscious action)	まらしつ		marasitu
Perfect tense (natural event)	まらしぬ		marasinu
Perfect-continuative tense	まらせり まらしたり		maraseri marasitari
Volitional	まらせむ		marasemu