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老いる

to age

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Conjugation of 老いる

This verb follows the ichidan conjugation pattern. This verb can also mean the following: grow old
私/俺
Present informal tense
老いる
oiru
I age
Present informal negative tense
老いない
oinai
I don't age
Present formal tense
老います
oimasu
I age
Present formal negative tense
老いません
oimasen
I do not age
私/俺
Past informal tense
老いた
oita
I aged
Past informal negative tense
老いなかった
oinakatta
I didn't age
Past formal tense
老いました
oimashita
I age
Past formal negative tense
老いませんでした
oimasen deshita
I did not age
私/俺
Imperative informal mood
老いよ
oiyo
age
Imperative negative mood
老いるな
oiru na
don't age
Imperative formal mood
老いてください
oite kudasai
please age
Imperative formal negative mood
老いないでください
oinai dekudasai
please do not age
私/俺
Te form - conjunctive stem
老いて
oite
age
Passive stem
老いられる
oirareru
aged
Hypothetical tense
老いれ
oire
if I aged
Hypothetical conditional stem
老いれば
oireba
aged
私/俺
Volitional stem
老いよう
oiyō
will age
Potential stem
老いられる
oirareru
aged
Continuative stem
老い
oi
ageing
Causative stem
老いさせる
oisaseru
allow to age
私/俺
Imperfective stem
老い
oi
age

Examples of 老いる

海で大人になり 老いて

Growing up, growing old

パパの 人類救済策は― コンクリートに 皆を閉じ込め― その中で 老いて 死ぬこと

Dad's idea of saving humanity is to build a really big concrete box, put everyone in it, and then wait at the door with guns until we grow old and die.

老いて 死ぬのを 見たわけだ

A friend, a colleague, a wife.

コンクリートに 皆を閉じ込め― その中で 老いて 死ぬこと 壁が無ければ 我々は 喰われる

Dad's idea of saving humanity is to build a really big concrete box, put everyone in it, and then wait at the door with guns until we grow old and die.

友人や同僚、妻が 老いて 死ぬのを 見たわけだ

You saw them age and die--

今や 我等の家を建て 車を運転し 老いれば ケツを拭いてくれる

Now they build our homes, drive our cars, and wipe our asses when we get old.

おい 誰か俺のライフルを持ってくれ

Oi, somebody get my rifle.

おい 大丈夫か?

Hey. buddy. Are you okay?

おい!

Hequilo!

- お前 - おい、よせ、こいつ

Hey, everybody. We have four spots left, and that's all.

- おい ライフルもな

- Hey, grab your rifle.