Korean reference
갈다
galda
to grind
Irregular · 24 form tables
Includes verbs and adjectives. Rows show speech levels and constructions, rather than personal pronouns. Honorific forms refer to a respected subject.
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Tense
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | garayogrind |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gamnidagrind |
| 해체, casual level | garagrind |
| 한다체, plain written level | gandagrind |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | garasseoyoground |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | garatseumnidaground |
| 해체, casual level | garasseoground |
| 한다체, plain written level | garatdaground |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gal geoyeyowill grind |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gal geomnidawill grind |
| 해체, casual level | gal geoyawill grind |
| 한다체, plain written level | gal geosidawill grind |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | galgesseoyowill probably grind |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | galgetseumnidawill probably grind |
| 해체, casual level | galgesseowill probably grind |
| 한다체, plain written level | galgetdawill probably grind |
Progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | galgo isseoyobe grinding |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | galgo itseumnidabe grinding |
| 해체, casual level | galgo isseobe grinding |
| 한다체, plain written level | galgo itdabe grinding |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | an garayodo not grind |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | an gamnidado not grind |
| 해체, casual level | an garado not grind |
| 한다체, plain written level | an gandado not grind |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | galji anayodo not grind |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | galji anseumnidado not grind |
| 해체, casual level | galji anado not grind |
| 한다체, plain written level | galji anneundado not grind |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gaseyohe/she grinds (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gasimnidahe/she grinds (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | gasyeohe/she grinds (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | gasindahe/she grinds (honorific) |
Wish
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | galgo sipeoyoI want to grind |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | galgo sipseumnidaI want to grind |
| 해체, casual level | galgo sipeoI want to grind |
| 한다체, plain written level | galgo sipdaI want to grind |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | garayo?do you grind? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gamnikka?do you grind? |
| 해체, casual level | gara?do you grind? |
| 한다체, plain written level | gani?do you grind? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | garasseoyo?did you grind? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | garatseumnikka?did you grind? |
| 해체, casual level | garasseo?did you grind? |
| 한다체, plain written level | garanni?did you grind? |
Request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gaseyogrind! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gasipsiogrind! |
| 해체, casual level | garagrind! |
| 한다체, plain written level | gararagrind! |
Proposal
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | garayolet's grind! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gapsidalet's grind! |
| 해체, casual level | galjalet's grind! |
| 한다체, plain written level | galjalet's grind! |
Promise
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | galgeyoI will grind |
| 해체, casual level | galgeI will grind |
Shall I?
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | galkkayo?shall I grind? |
| 해체, casual level | galkka?shall I grind? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | galgoI grind, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | garaseobecause I grind |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | galmyeonif you grind |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | galjimanI grind, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | ganikkabecause I grind |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | ganeundeI grind (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | ganeungrind (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | ganground (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | galwill grind (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | gasyeosseoyohe/she ground (honorific) |
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