言い争う
いいあらそう
to quarrel; to dispute
Meanings
Godan verb (-u), Transitive
to quarrel; to dispute
Forms
| Plain | Polite | |
|---|---|---|
| Present | 言い争ういいあらそう | 言い争いますいいあらそいます |
| Negative | 言い争わないいいあらそわない | 言い争いませんいいあらそいません |
| Past | 言い争ったいいあらそった | 言い争いましたいいあらそいました |
| Past negative | 言い争わなかったいいあらそわなかった | 言い争いませんでしたいいあらそいませんでした |
| Te-form | 言い争っていいあらそって |
|---|---|
| Potential | 言い争えるいいあらそえる |
| Passive | 言い争われるいいあらそわれる |
| Causative | 言い争わせるいいあらそわせる |
| Volitional | 言い争おういいあらそおう |
| Imperative | 言い争えいいあらそえ |
| Conditional (ば) | 言い争えばいいあらそえば |
| Conditional (たら) | 言い争ったらいいあらそったら |
Example sentences
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It is no use arguing with him.
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It is no good arguing with you.
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It's no use bandying words with them.
このような言い争いはやめよう。
We must put an end to this kind of quarrel.
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He is always at odds with his boss.
More examples (10)
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The sisters dueled with each other verbally.
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Don't haggle over a small sum of money.
お金のことで言い争うのはやめなさい。
Stop arguing about money.
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There is no time to quarrel over such a thing.
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The two sisters were always quarreling with each other.
トムにメアリーと言い争う気はなかった。
Tom had no desire to argue with Mary.
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She argued with him about raising children.
このことで、言い争いはしたくないんです。
I don't want to argue about this.
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The argument quickly got out of control.
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Tell me what you're arguing about.