飲のませる

ichidan verb, transitive verb

make someone drink; force to drink; let drink

Causative of 飲む. Can imply making, forcing, or allowing someone to drink, depending on context. Often used for giving medicine or making someone drink alcohol.

• 子こ供どもに薬くすりを飲のませるのに苦く労ろうした。

  I had a hard time getting the child to take the medicine.

• 彼かれは無む理りやり酒さけを飲のませようとした。

  He tried to force me to drink alcohol.

ichidan verb, transitive verb

serve alcohol; treat to drinks

Specifically about serving or treating someone to alcoholic drinks, often in a social setting.

• 今こん夜やは私わたしがお酒さけを飲のませます。

  Tonight, I'll treat you to drinks.

• 彼かれは客きゃくに高こう級きゅうなワインを飲のませた。

  He served his guests expensive wine.

ichidan verb, intransitive verb

be drinkable; be palatable

Intransitive use, often referring to alcohol being good enough to drink. Can also describe general drinkability.

• この酒さけはなかなか飲のませる。

  This sake is quite drinkable.

• あの店みせのコーヒーは飲のませる味あじだ。

  The coffee at that shop is palatable.