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名付ける

to name

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Conjugation of 名付ける

This verb follows the ichidan conjugation pattern.
私/俺
Present informal tense
名付ける
nazukeru
I name
Present informal negative tense
名付けない
nazukenai
I don't name
Present formal tense
名付けます
nazukemasu
I name
Present formal negative tense
名付けません
nazukemasen
I do not name
私/俺
Past informal tense
名付けた
nazuketa
I named
Past informal negative tense
名付けなかった
nazukenakatta
I didn't name
Past formal tense
名付けました
nazukemashita
I name
Past formal negative tense
名付けませんでした
nazukemasen deshita
I did not name
私/俺
Imperative informal mood
名付けよ
nazukeyo
name
Imperative negative mood
名付けるな
nazukeru na
don't name
Imperative formal mood
名付けてください
nazukete kudasai
please name
Imperative formal negative mood
名付けないでください
nazukenai dekudasai
please do not name
私/俺
Te form - conjunctive stem
名付けて
nazukete
name
Passive stem
名付けられる
nazukerareru
named
Hypothetical tense
名付けれ
nazukere
if I named
Hypothetical conditional stem
名付ければ
nazukereba
named
私/俺
Volitional stem
名付けよう
nazukeyō
will name
Potential stem
名付けられる
nazukerareru
named
Continuative stem
名付け
nazuke
naming
Causative stem
名付けさせる
nazukesaseru
allow to name
私/俺
Imperfective stem
名付け
nazuke
name

Examples of 名付ける

私はトランセンデンス（超越）と　名付けます

I call it "Transcendence."

これは何百年も前の刀よ 最初に使った侍は"ダンザン" と 名付けた

This sword is hundreds of years old... and was named Danzan by the first samurai who used it.

研究者たちが 名付けた

Well, that's what the researchers called him.

これは、最新作･･･名付けて"グルーピーフーピー"！

I'm digging the whip, boy.

名付けて「誰が一番長く静かでいてられるかゲーム」だ

It's called "see who can be quiet the longest." RUSSELL:

- 三角関係！ - 名付けて「ジキキン」！

It is my own hybrid of foxglove and buttercup...

名付けて　ザ・ミストだ

The Mist. Okay, that's his name.