催す

Japanese

催す (transitive, godan conjugation, hiragana もよおす, rōmaji moyōsu)

hold (a meeting), throw (a celebration), give (a party)
送別 (そうべつ)の宴 (うたげ)を催 (もよお)す
sōbetsu no utage o moyōsu
to hold a farewell party
to arouse; to stimulate emotions
涙 (なみだ)を催 (もよお)す
namida o moyōsu
touching; heartbreaking

あわれを催 (もよお)す
aware o moyōsu
pitiful

吐 (は)きけを催 (もよお)す
hakike o moyōsu
disgusting

眠 (ねむ)けを催 (もよお)す
nemuke o moyōsu
soporific

Conjugation of "催す" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Classical conjugation of "催す" (サ行四段活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Stem forms
Irrealis (未然形)	催さ	もよほさ	moyofosa
Continuative (連用形)	催し	もよほし	moyofosi
Terminal (終止形)	催す	もよほす	moyofosu
Attributive (連体形)	催す	もよほす	moyofosu
Realis (已然形)	催せ	もよほせ	moyofose
Imperative (命令形)	催せ	もよほせ	moyofose
Key constructions
Negative	催さず	もよほさず	moyofosazu
Contrasting conjunction	催せど	もよほせど	moyofosedo
Causal conjunction	催せば	もよほせば	moyofoseba
Conditional conjunction	催さば	もよほさば	moyofosaba
Past tense (firsthand knowledge)	催しき	もよほしき	moyofosiki
Past tense (secondhand knowledge)	催しけり	もよほしけり	moyofosikeri
Perfect tense (conscious action)	催しつ	もよほしつ	moyofositu
Perfect tense (natural event)	催しぬ	もよほしぬ	moyofosinu
Perfect-continuative tense	催せり催したり	もよほせりもよほしたり	moyofoseri moyofositari

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