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凍てる · ichidan verb
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 凍てる | 凍てない |
| Polite | 凍てます | 凍てません |
| Past polite | 凍てました | 凍てませんでした |
| Past | 凍てた | 凍てなかった |
| Te-form | 凍てて | 凍てないで |
| Desire | 凍てたい | 凍てたくない |
| Potential | 凍てられるalso 凍てれる | 凍てられないalso 凍てれない |
| Passive | 凍てられる | 凍てられない |
| Causative | 凍てさせる | 凍てさせない |
| Causative passive | 凍てさせられる | 凍てさせられない |
| Volitional | 凍てよう | |
| Polite volitional | 凍てましょう | |
| Imperative | 凍てろ | 凍てるな |
| Conditional | 凍てれば | 凍てなければ |
| Tara conditional | 凍てたら | 凍てなかったら |
Meanings
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ichidan verb, intransitive verb
Intransitive verb meaning to become frozen or covered with ice. Often used for water, ground, or objects. Literary or somewhat poetic; in everyday speech 凍る (こおる) is more common.
On a winter morning, the pond was frozen over.
I walked in the freezing cold.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉が凍てるfor a place (ground, a lake, etc.) to freeze over
On a winter morning, the pond in the garden had frozen over.
- 凍てる〈物〉a frozen, icy ~ (used attributively for a bitterly cold scene)
Stars glittered in the frozen night sky.