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Verb Conjugation - Past Negative Polite

Conjugating 泣く (naku) in Past Negative Polite

In Japanese, the verb 泣く (meaning "to to cry", JLPT N4) conjugates in the Past Negative Polite form as 泣きませんでした (nakimasendeshita). Verb group: Group 1.

Context Example

赤ちゃんが泣きませんでした。
Akachan ga nakimasendeshita.
The baby did not cry.
What is the Past Negative Polite conjugation of 泣く (naku)?
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