よどむ

淀む

N5Common wordGodan verb (mu ending)
Godan verb (mu ending), Intransitive verb
to stagnate
Godan verb (mu ending), Intransitive verb
to settle (at the bottom)to depositto be sedimented
Godan verb (mu ending), Intransitive verb
to become sluggishto become dullto become stale
Godan verb (mu ending), Intransitive verb
to be delayedto hesitateto falterto stammerto stumble

Conjugations

Basic

Present辞書形
淀む(よどむ)
Negativeない形
淀まない(よどまない)
Pastた形
淀んだ(よどんだ)
Past Negativeなかった形
淀まなかった(よどまなかった)
Te-formて形
淀んで(よどんで)

Voice & Mood

Potential可能形
淀める(よどめる)
Passive受身形
淀まれる(よどまれる)
Causative使役形
淀ませる(よどませる)
Volitional意向形
淀もう(よどもう)
Imperative命令形
淀め(よどめ)
Conditionalば形
淀めば(よどめば)

Example Sentences

(みず)の淀む(ところ)には汚物が溜る。

Standing pools gather filth.

僕らの周囲で(みず)はよどんでいた。

The water was dead around us.