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劣る

to do

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Conjugation of 劣る

This verb follows the godan conjugation pattern.
私/俺
Present informal tense
劣る
otoru
I do
Present informal negative tense
劣らない
otoranai
I don't do
Present formal tense
劣ります
otorimasu
I do
Present formal negative tense
劣りません
otorimasen
I do not do
私/俺
Past informal tense
劣った
ototta
I did
Past informal negative tense
劣らなかった
otoranakatta
I didn't do
Past formal tense
劣りました
otorimashita
I do
Past formal negative tense
劣りませんでした
otorimasen deshita
I did not do
私/俺
Imperative informal mood
劣れ
otore
do
Imperative negative mood
劣るな
otoru na
don't do
Imperative formal mood
劣ってください
ototte kudasai
please do
Imperative formal negative mood
劣らないでください
otoranai dekudasai
please do not do
私/俺
Te form - conjunctive stem
劣って
ototte
do
Passive stem
劣られる
otorareru
did
Hypothetical tense
劣れ
otore
if I did
Hypothetical conditional stem
劣れば
otoreba
did
私/俺
Volitional stem
劣ろう
otorō
will do
Potential stem
劣れる
otoreru
did
Continuative stem
劣り
otori
doing
Causative stem
劣らせる
otoraseru
allow to do
私/俺
Imperfective stem
劣ら
otora
do

Examples of 劣る

それには、私が作ったデコイ（おとり）・プログラムが入っていて、

I programmed it with a decoy crawler.

多分... おとり

Uh, probably a decoy.