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割く

to spare

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Conjugation of 割く

This verb follows the godan conjugation pattern. This verb can also mean the following: devote, give
私/俺
Present informal tense
割く
saku
I spare
Present informal negative tense
割かない
sakanai
I don't spare
Present formal tense
割きます
sakimasu
I spare
Present formal negative tense
割きません
sakimasen
I do not spare
私/俺
Past informal tense
割いた
saita
I spared
Past informal negative tense
割かなかった
sakanakatta
I didn't spare
Past formal tense
割きました
sakimashita
I spare
Past formal negative tense
割きませんでした
sakimasen deshita
I did not spare
私/俺
Imperative informal mood
割け
sake
spare
Imperative negative mood
割くな
saku na
don't spare
Imperative formal mood
割いてください
saite kudasai
please spare
Imperative formal negative mood
割かないでください
sakanai dekudasai
please do not spare
私/俺
Te form - conjunctive stem
割いて
saite
spare
Passive stem
割かれる
sakareru
spared
Hypothetical tense
割け
sake
if I spared
Hypothetical conditional stem
割けば
sakeba
spared
私/俺
Volitional stem
割こう
sakō
will spare
Potential stem
割ける
sakeru
spared
Continuative stem
割き
saki
sparing
Causative stem
割かせる
sakaseru
allow to spare
私/俺
Imperfective stem
割か
saka
spare

Examples of 割く

石火矢衆は柵(さく)をかたくて外へ逃がすな!

Riflemen to the stockade.