- 1. [exp, v1] to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)
Conjugation — Verb (ichidan)
| Dictionary form | かまくびをもたげる | (kamakubiwomotageru) |
| Polite | かまくびをもたげます | (kamakubiwomotagemasu) |
| Past, plain | かまくびをもたげた | (kamakubiwomotageta) |
| Past, polite | かまくびをもたげました | (kamakubiwomotagemashita) |
| Negative, plain | かまくびをもたげない | (kamakubiwomotagenai) |
| Negative, polite | かまくびをもたげません | (kamakubiwomotagemasen) |
| Past negative, plain | かまくびをもたげなかった | (kamakubiwomotagenakatta) |
| Past negative, polite | かまくびをもたげませんでした | (kamakubiwomotagemasendeshita) |
| Te-form | かまくびをもたげて | (kamakubiwomotagete) |
| Potential | かまくびをもたげられる | (kamakubiwomotagerareru) |
| Volitional | かまくびをもたげよう | (kamakubiwomotageyou) |
| Conditional (―ba) | かまくびをもたげれば | (kamakubiwomotagereba) |
| Passive | かまくびをもたげられる | (kamakubiwomotagerareru) |
| Causative | かまくびをもたげさせる | (kamakubiwomotagesaseru) |
| Imperative | かまくびをもたげろ | (kamakubiwomotagero) |