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覆す

to overturn

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Conjugation of 覆す

This verb follows the godan conjugation pattern. This verb can also mean the following: capsize, overthrow, disprove
私/俺
Present informal tense
覆す
kutsugaesu
I overturn
Present informal negative tense
覆さない
kutsugaesanai
I don't overturn
Present formal tense
覆します
kutsugaeshimasu
I overturn
Present formal negative tense
覆しません
kutsen
I do not overturn
私/俺
Past informal tense
覆した
kutsugaeshita
I overturned
Past informal negative tense
覆さなかった
kutsugaesanakatta
I didn't overturn
Past formal tense
覆しました
kutshita
I overturn
Past formal negative tense
覆しませんでした
kutsen deshita
I did not overturn
私/俺
Imperative informal mood
覆せ
kutsugaese
overturn
Imperative negative mood
覆すな
kutsugaesu na
don't overturn
Imperative formal mood
覆してください
kutsugaeshite kudasai
please overturn
Imperative formal negative mood
覆さないでください
kutsugaesanai dekudasai
please do not overturn
私/俺
Te form - conjunctive stem
覆して
kutsugaeshite
overturn
Passive stem
覆される
kutsugaesareru
overturned
Hypothetical tense
覆せ
kutsugaese
if I overturned
Hypothetical conditional stem
覆せば
kutsugaeseba
overturned
私/俺
Volitional stem
覆そう
kutsugaesō
will overturn
Potential stem
覆せる
kutsugaeseru
overturned
Continuative stem
覆し
kutsugaeshi
overturning
Causative stem
覆させる
kutsugaesaseru
allow to overturn
私/俺
Imperfective stem
覆さ
kutsugaesa
overturn

Examples of 覆す

しかめ面を 覆して　急に揺らぐ

Turn that frown upside down, lurch.