Japanese

いたす
Meaning: to do (humble)
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 致す 致さない
Polite 致します 致しません
Past 致した 致さなかった
Polite + Past 致しました 致しませんでした
Te-form 致して 致さなくて
Potential 致せる 致せない
Passive 致される 致されない
Causative 致させる 致させない
Imperative 致せ 致すな

Example sentences

精一杯努力を致します。
I will do my very best.
今後の計画については、改めてご連絡いたします。
Regarding future plans, I will contact you again.
皆様のご協力に感謝いたします。
I am grateful for everyone's cooperation.
先生、お手紙を拝見いたしました。
Teacher, I have read your letter.
会場内をご案内いたしますので、こちらへお越しください。
I will guide you through the venue, so please come this way.

Usage Notes

A humble (kenjougo) form of the verb 'suru'. Used to lower the speaker's status and show respect to the listener.

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