Korean reference
결정하다
gyeoljeonghada
to decide
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 | gyeoljeonghaeyodecide |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gyeoljeonghamnidadecide |
| 해체, casual level | gyeoljeonghaedecide |
| 한다체, plain written level | gyeoljeonghandadecide |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gyeoljeonghaesseoyodecided |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gyeoljeonghaetseumnidadecided |
| 해체, casual level | gyeoljeonghaesseodecided |
| 한다체, plain written level | gyeoljeonghaetdadecided |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gyeoljeonghal geoyeyowill decide |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gyeoljeonghal geomnidawill decide |
| 해체, casual level | gyeoljeonghal geoyawill decide |
| 한다체, plain written level | gyeoljeonghal geosidawill decide |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gyeoljeonghagesseoyowill probably decide |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gyeoljeonghagetseumnidawill probably decide |
| 해체, casual level | gyeoljeonghagesseowill probably decide |
| 한다체, plain written level | gyeoljeonghagetdawill probably decide |
Progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gyeoljeonghago isseoyobe deciding |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gyeoljeonghago itseumnidabe deciding |
| 해체, casual level | gyeoljeonghago isseobe deciding |
| 한다체, plain written level | gyeoljeonghago itdabe deciding |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gyeoljeong an haeyodo not decide |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gyeoljeong an hamnidado not decide |
| 해체, casual level | gyeoljeong an haedo not decide |
| 한다체, plain written level | gyeoljeong an handado not decide |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gyeoljeonghaji anayodo not decide |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gyeoljeonghaji anseumnidado not decide |
| 해체, casual level | gyeoljeonghaji anado not decide |
| 한다체, plain written level | gyeoljeonghaji anneundado not decide |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gyeoljeonghaseyohe/she decides (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gyeoljeonghasimnidahe/she decides (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | gyeoljeonghasyeohe/she decides (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | gyeoljeonghasindahe/she decides (honorific) |
Wish
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gyeoljeonghago sipeoyoI want to decide |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gyeoljeonghago sipseumnidaI want to decide |
| 해체, casual level | gyeoljeonghago sipeoI want to decide |
| 한다체, plain written level | gyeoljeonghago sipdaI want to decide |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gyeoljeonghaeyo?do you decide? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gyeoljeonghamnikka?do you decide? |
| 해체, casual level | gyeoljeonghae?do you decide? |
| 한다체, plain written level | gyeoljeonghani?do you decide? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gyeoljeonghaesseoyo?did you decide? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gyeoljeonghaetseumnikka?did you decide? |
| 해체, casual level | gyeoljeonghaesseo?did you decide? |
| 한다체, plain written level | gyeoljeonghaenni?did you decide? |
Request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gyeoljeonghaseyodecide! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gyeoljeonghasipsiodecide! |
| 해체, casual level | gyeoljeonghaedecide! |
| 한다체, plain written level | gyeoljeonghaeradecide! |
Proposal
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gyeoljeonghaeyolet's decide! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gyeoljeonghapsidalet's decide! |
| 해체, casual level | gyeoljeonghajalet's decide! |
| 한다체, plain written level | gyeoljeonghajalet's decide! |
Promise
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gyeoljeonghalgeyoI will decide |
| 해체, casual level | gyeoljeonghalgeI will decide |
Shall I?
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gyeoljeonghalkkayo?shall I decide? |
| 해체, casual level | gyeoljeonghalkka?shall I decide? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gyeoljeonghagoI decide, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gyeoljeonghaeseobecause I decide |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gyeoljeonghamyeonif you decide |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gyeoljeonghajimanI decide, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gyeoljeonghanikkabecause I decide |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gyeoljeonghaneundeI decide (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gyeoljeonghaneundecide (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gyeoljeonghandecided (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gyeoljeonghalwill decide (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | gyeoljeonghasyeosseoyohe/she decided (honorific) |
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