Korean reference

게으르다

geeureuda

to be lazy

Adjective · Irregular · 18 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

게으르다: Present
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	geeulleoyoam/is/are lazy
합니다체, formal polite level	geeureumnidaam/is/are lazy
해체, casual level	geeulleoam/is/are lazy
한다체, plain written level	geeureudaam/is/are lazy

Past

게으르다: Past
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	geeulleosseoyowas/were lazy
합니다체, formal polite level	geeulleotseumnidawas/were lazy
해체, casual level	geeulleosseowas/were lazy
한다체, plain written level	geeulleotdawas/were lazy

Future

게으르다: Future
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	geeureul geoyeyowill be lazy
합니다체, formal polite level	geeureul geomnidawill be lazy
해체, casual level	geeureul geoyawill be lazy
한다체, plain written level	geeureul geosidawill be lazy

Intention / conjecture

게으르다: Intention / conjecture
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	geeureugesseoyowill probably be lazy
합니다체, formal polite level	geeureugetseumnidawill probably be lazy
해체, casual level	geeureugesseowill probably be lazy
한다체, plain written level	geeureugetdawill probably be lazy

Negative

Short negative

게으르다: Short negative
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	an geeulleoyonot be lazy
합니다체, formal polite level	an geeureumnidanot be lazy
해체, casual level	an geeulleonot be lazy
한다체, plain written level	an geeureudanot be lazy

Long negative

게으르다: Long negative
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	geeureuji anayonot be lazy
합니다체, formal polite level	geeureuji anseumnidanot be lazy
해체, casual level	geeureuji ananot be lazy
한다체, plain written level	geeureuji antanot be lazy

Endings

Honorific

게으르다: Honorific
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	geeureuseyohe/she is lazy (honorific)
합니다체, formal polite level	geeureusimnidahe/she is lazy (honorific)
해체, casual level	geeureusyeohe/she is lazy (honorific)
한다체, plain written level	geeureusidahe/she is lazy (honorific)

Question

게으르다: Question
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	geeulleoyo?are you lazy?
합니다체, formal polite level	geeureumnikka?are you lazy?
해체, casual level	geeulleo?are you lazy?
한다체, plain written level	geeureuni?are you lazy?

Past question

게으르다: Past question
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	geeulleosseoyo?were you lazy?
합니다체, formal polite level	geeulleotseumnikka?were you lazy?
해체, casual level	geeulleosseo?were you lazy?
한다체, plain written level	geeulleonni?were you lazy?

Linking

And

게으르다: And
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
Connecting / modifying form	geeureugoI am lazy, and

And so / because

게으르다: And so / because
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
Connecting / modifying form	geeulleoseobecause I am lazy

If

게으르다: If
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
Connecting / modifying form	geeureumyeonif you are lazy

But

게으르다: But
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
Connecting / modifying form	geeureujimanI am lazy, but

Because

게으르다: Because
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
Connecting / modifying form	geeureunikkabecause I am lazy

Background

게으르다: Background
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
Connecting / modifying form	geeureundeI am lazy (background)

Modifier

Present noun modifier

게으르다: Present noun modifier
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
Connecting / modifying form	geeureunbe lazy (before a noun)

Past noun modifier

게으르다: Past noun modifier
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
Connecting / modifying form	geeulleotdeonwas lazy (before a noun)

Future noun modifier

게으르다: Future noun modifier
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
Connecting / modifying form	geeureulwill be lazy (before a noun)

Additional forms

Additional honorific forms

게으르다: Additional honorific forms
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
Saying it happened (았/었)	geeureusyeosseoyohe/she was/were lazy (honorific)

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