- Japanese⇔English Dictionary

common
  1. 1. [adv, adv-to] (dragging a large or heavy item) slowly (on-mim)
  2. 2. [adv, adv-to] (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; (drawing back) slowly; with a slither (on-mim)
  3. 3. [adv, adv-to] on and on; while putting off; slovenly; interminably (on-mim)
  4. 4. [adv, adv-to] with a slurp; with a sniffle (on-mim)
  5. 5. [adj-na] loose; lax; inconclusive; unresolved (on-mim)

Conjugation — Adjective (―na)

This word itself does not change -- these are forms of the copula だ ("to be") attached to it.

Attributive (before a noun) (zuruzuruna)
Non-past, plain (zuruzuruda)
Non-past, polite (zuruzurudesu)
Past, plain (zuruzurudatta)
Past, polite (zuruzurudeshita)
Negative, plain (zuruzurujanai)
Negative, polite (zuruzurujanaidesu)
Past negative, plain (zuruzurujanakatta)
Past negative, polite (zuruzurujanakattadesu)
Te-form (zuruzurude)
Conditional (―nara) (zuruzurunara)

Example Sentences

I slithered down the muddy slope.
Encouraged by the continuing trickle of hits and the rarely arriving email I've somehow kept going till now.