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攫う

to carry off

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Conjugation of 攫う

This verb follows the godan conjugation pattern. This verb can also mean the following: monopolize, snatch away, make a thing a persons own, abduct
私/俺
Present informal tense
攫う
sarau
I carry off
Present informal negative tense
攫わない
sarawanai
I don't carry off
Present formal tense
攫います
saraimasu
I carry off
Present formal negative tense
攫いません
saraimasen
I do not carry off
私/俺
Past informal tense
攫った
saratta
I carried off
Past informal negative tense
攫わなかった
sarawanakatta
I didn't carry off
Past formal tense
攫いました
saraimashita
I carry off
Past formal negative tense
攫いませんでした
saraimasen deshita
I did not carry off
私/俺
Imperative informal mood
攫え
sarae
carry off
Imperative negative mood
攫うな
sarau na
don't carry off
Imperative formal mood
攫ってください
saratte kudasai
please carry off
Imperative formal negative mood
攫わないでください
sarawanai dekudasai
please do not carry off
私/俺
Te form - conjunctive stem
攫って
saratte
carry off
Passive stem
攫われる
sarawareru
carried off
Hypothetical tense
攫え
sarae
if I carried off
Hypothetical conditional stem
攫えば
saraeba
carried off
私/俺
Volitional stem
攫おう
saraō
will carry off
Potential stem
攫える
saraeru
carried off
Continuative stem
攫い
sarai
carrying off
Causative stem
攫わせる
sarawaseru
allow to carry off
私/俺
Imperfective stem
攫わ
sarawa
carry off

Examples of 攫う

最も手薄な頃合で... さらう

Okay, look, I don't want to get into any more trouble than I already am because of you, all right?

俺の家族から　さらった

You took me from my family.

- ♪さらって - おう！

♪ Buggers and thieves oh!

さらって!

Take me.

♪　ほら　子供たちが　さらわれる　♪

Would find their infant children snatched