Korean reference
계약하다
gyeyakada
to sign a contract
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 | gyeyakaeyosign a contract |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gyeyakamnidasign a contract |
| 해체, casual level | gyeyakaesign a contract |
| 한다체, plain written level | gyeyakandasign a contract |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gyeyakaesseoyosigned a contract |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gyeyakaetseumnidasigned a contract |
| 해체, casual level | gyeyakaesseosigned a contract |
| 한다체, plain written level | gyeyakaetdasigned a contract |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gyeyakal geoyeyowill sign a contract |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gyeyakal geomnidawill sign a contract |
| 해체, casual level | gyeyakal geoyawill sign a contract |
| 한다체, plain written level | gyeyakal geosidawill sign a contract |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gyeyakagesseoyowill probably sign a contract |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gyeyakagetseumnidawill probably sign a contract |
| 해체, casual level | gyeyakagesseowill probably sign a contract |
| 한다체, plain written level | gyeyakagetdawill probably sign a contract |
Progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gyeyakago isseoyobe signing a contract |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gyeyakago itseumnidabe signing a contract |
| 해체, casual level | gyeyakago isseobe signing a contract |
| 한다체, plain written level | gyeyakago itdabe signing a contract |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gyeyak an haeyodo not sign a contract |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gyeyak an hamnidado not sign a contract |
| 해체, casual level | gyeyak an haedo not sign a contract |
| 한다체, plain written level | gyeyak an handado not sign a contract |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gyeyakaji anayodo not sign a contract |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gyeyakaji anseumnidado not sign a contract |
| 해체, casual level | gyeyakaji anado not sign a contract |
| 한다체, plain written level | gyeyakaji anneundado not sign a contract |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gyeyakaseyohe/she signs a contract (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gyeyakasimnidahe/she signs a contract (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | gyeyakasyeohe/she signs a contract (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | gyeyakasindahe/she signs a contract (honorific) |
Wish
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gyeyakago sipeoyoI want to sign a contract |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gyeyakago sipseumnidaI want to sign a contract |
| 해체, casual level | gyeyakago sipeoI want to sign a contract |
| 한다체, plain written level | gyeyakago sipdaI want to sign a contract |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gyeyakaeyo?do you sign a contract? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gyeyakamnikka?do you sign a contract? |
| 해체, casual level | gyeyakae?do you sign a contract? |
| 한다체, plain written level | gyeyakani?do you sign a contract? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gyeyakaesseoyo?did you sign a contract? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gyeyakaetseumnikka?did you sign a contract? |
| 해체, casual level | gyeyakaesseo?did you sign a contract? |
| 한다체, plain written level | gyeyakaenni?did you sign a contract? |
Request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gyeyakaseyosign a contract! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gyeyakasipsiosign a contract! |
| 해체, casual level | gyeyakaesign a contract! |
| 한다체, plain written level | gyeyakaerasign a contract! |
Proposal
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gyeyakaeyolet's sign a contract! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gyeyakapsidalet's sign a contract! |
| 해체, casual level | gyeyakajalet's sign a contract! |
| 한다체, plain written level | gyeyakajalet's sign a contract! |
Promise
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gyeyakalgeyoI will sign a contract |
| 해체, casual level | gyeyakalgeI will sign a contract |
Shall I?
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gyeyakalkkayo?shall I sign a contract? |
| 해체, casual level | gyeyakalkka?shall I sign a contract? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gyeyakagoI sign a contract, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gyeyakaeseobecause I sign a contract |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gyeyakamyeonif you sign a contract |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gyeyakajimanI sign a contract, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gyeyakanikkabecause I sign a contract |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gyeyakaneundeI sign a contract (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gyeyakaneunsign a contract (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gyeyakansigned a contract (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gyeyakalwill sign a contract (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | gyeyakasyeosseoyohe/she signed a contract (honorific) |
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