いざる · godan verb (-ru)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | いざる | いざらない |
| Polite | いざります | いざりません |
| Past polite | いざりました | いざりませんでした |
| Past | いざった | いざらなかった |
| Te-form | いざって | いざらないで |
| Desire | いざりたい | いざりたくない |
| Potential | いざれる | いざれない |
| Passive | いざられる | いざられない |
| Causative | いざらせる | いざらせない |
| Causative passive | いざらせられるalso いざらされる | いざらせられないalso いざらされない |
| Volitional | いざろう | |
| Polite volitional | いざりましょう | |
| Imperative | いざれ | いざるな |
| Conditional | いざれば | いざらなければ |
| Tara conditional | いざったら | いざらなかったら |
godan verb (-ru), intransitive verb
shuffle on one's bottom or knees; crawl
Describes moving while seated or kneeling, often without using the legs properly. Can refer to a person scooting along the floor or a traditional way of moving in certain contexts.
The baby shuffled along the floor on its bottom.
He injured his leg and crawled out of the room, dragging himself.
godan verb (-ru), intransitive verb
shift position (of an object); scoot over
Dated usage for an object moving slightly or being shifted, often unintentionally. Now rare; modern Japanese would more commonly use ずれる or 動く.
In old texts, you can find expressions like 'the desk shifts position' using いざる.