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称する

to call

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Conjugation of 称する

This verb follows the irregular conjugation pattern. This verb can also mean the following: claim to be, pretend to be, feign
私/俺
Present informal tense
称する
shōsuru
I call
Present informal negative tense
称さない
shōsanai
I don't call
Present formal tense
称します
shōshimasu
I call
Present formal negative tense
称しません
shōshimasen
I do not call
私/俺
Past informal tense
称した
shōshita
I called
Past informal negative tense
称さなかった
shōsanakatta
I didn't call
Past formal tense
称しました
shōshimashita
I call
Past formal negative tense
称しませんでした
shōshimasen deshita
I did not call
私/俺
Imperative informal mood
称せ
shōse
call
Imperative negative mood
称するな
shōsuru na
don't call
Imperative formal mood
称してください
shōshite kudasai
please call
Imperative formal negative mood
称さないでください
shōsanai dekudasai
please do not call
私/俺
Te form - conjunctive stem
称して
shōshite
call
Passive stem
称される
shōsareru
called
Hypothetical tense
称すれ
shōsure
if I called
Hypothetical conditional stem
称すれば
shōsureba
called
私/俺
Volitional stem
称そう
shōsō
will call
Potential stem
称せる
shōseru
called
Continuative stem
称し
shōshi
calling
Causative stem
称させる
shōsaseru
allow to call
私/俺
Imperfective stem
称さ
shōsa
call

Examples of 称する

この世界一とも 称される チョコレート店に 何と 日本人の職人さんが いらっしゃるんです。

And in this place that's called the world's best chocolate shop, there is a Japanese employee.