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吸う

to inhale

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Conjugation of 吸う

This verb follows the godan conjugation pattern. This verb can also mean the following: suck, smoke, absorb
私/俺
Present informal tense
吸う
suu
I inhale
Present informal negative tense
吸わない
suwanai
I don't inhale
Present formal tense
吸います
suimasu
I inhale
Present formal negative tense
吸いません
sen
I do not inhale
私/俺
Past informal tense
吸った
sutta
I inhaled
Past informal negative tense
吸わなかった
suwanakatta
I didn't inhale
Past formal tense
吸いました
shita
I inhale
Past formal negative tense
吸いませんでした
sen deshita
I did not inhale
私/俺
Imperative informal mood
吸え
sue
inhale
Imperative negative mood
吸うな
suu na
don't inhale
Imperative formal mood
吸ってください
sutte kudasai
please inhale
Imperative formal negative mood
吸わないでください
suwanai dekudasai
please do not inhale
私/俺
Te form - conjunctive stem
吸って
sutte
inhale
Passive stem
吸われる
suwareru
inhaled
Hypothetical tense
吸え
sue
if I inhaled
Hypothetical conditional stem
吸えば
sueba
inhaled
私/俺
Volitional stem
吸おう
suō
will inhale
Potential stem
吸える
sueru
inhaled
Continuative stem
吸い
sui
inhaling
Causative stem
吸わせる
suwaseru
allow to inhale
私/俺
Imperfective stem
吸わ
suwa
inhale

Examples of 吸う

吸う?

Want a hit?

互いに血を 吸う．吸う。吸うばっかりだ

To make you a vampire, they have to suck your blood, and then you have to suck their blood.

吸う？

smoke

吸う．吸う。 吸うばっかりだ

It's like a whole big sucking thing.

そこから　血　吸う

..there suck it blood.

- いいえあなたは? - 吸わない

Do you smoke?

いや　吸わない

No, I don't think so.

- 吸わない

- No.

吸った

Yes.

- 吸って　１、２

In, 1, 2.

吸って

Just breathe.

呼吸を続けるんだ 吸って　はいて

Okay? Keep breathing. Good.

* やめたんだ * 吸って

We gave it away.

吸って！

Breathe!

吸われる！

This sucks!

勘弁して！ 吸われる！

We did, but there might be some label guys there, so, you know...

さあ 吸え どうだ アハハ　いいぞ どんなだ？

there you go, you got it ahahaha, nice good huh?

吸え

Take a bump.