also: おじけだつ · こわけたつ
怖気立つ · godan verb (-tsu)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 怖気立つ | 怖気立たない |
| Polite | 怖気立ちます | 怖気立ちません |
| Past polite | 怖気立ちました | 怖気立ちませんでした |
| Past | 怖気立った | 怖気立たなかった |
| Te-form | 怖気立って | 怖気立たないで |
| Desire | 怖気立ちたい | 怖気立ちたくない |
| Potential | 怖気立てる | 怖気立てない |
| Passive | 怖気立たれる | 怖気立たれない |
| Causative | 怖気立たせる | 怖気立たせない |
| Causative passive | 怖気立たせられるalso 怖気立たされる | 怖気立たせられないalso 怖気立たされない |
| Volitional | 怖気立とう | |
| Polite volitional | 怖気立ちましょう | |
| Imperative | 怖気立て | 怖気立つな |
| Conditional | 怖気立てば | 怖気立たなければ |
| Tara conditional | 怖気立ったら | 怖気立たなかったら |
godan verb (-tsu), intransitive verb
be horrified; shake with fright; yield to terror
Describes a strong physical or emotional reaction of fear, often with trembling. Used in literary or dramatic contexts.
He was horrified by the sight.
It was so terrifying that I felt my whole body shake with fright.