Korean reference
그만두다
geumanduda
to quit; to stop doing an activity
Regular · 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 | geumandwoyoquit |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | geumandumnidaquit |
| 해체, casual level | geumandwoquit |
| 한다체, plain written level | geumandundaquit |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | geumandwosseoyoquit |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | geumandwotseumnidaquit |
| 해체, casual level | geumandwosseoquit |
| 한다체, plain written level | geumandwotdaquit |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | geumandul geoyeyowill quit |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | geumandul geomnidawill quit |
| 해체, casual level | geumandul geoyawill quit |
| 한다체, plain written level | geumandul geosidawill quit |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | geumandugesseoyowill probably quit |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | geumandugetseumnidawill probably quit |
| 해체, casual level | geumandugesseowill probably quit |
| 한다체, plain written level | geumandugetdawill probably quit |
Progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | geumandugo isseoyobe quitting |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | geumandugo itseumnidabe quitting |
| 해체, casual level | geumandugo isseobe quitting |
| 한다체, plain written level | geumandugo itdabe quitting |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | an geumandwoyodo not quit |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | an geumandumnidado not quit |
| 해체, casual level | an geumandwodo not quit |
| 한다체, plain written level | an geumandundado not quit |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | geumanduji anayodo not quit |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | geumanduji anseumnidado not quit |
| 해체, casual level | geumanduji anado not quit |
| 한다체, plain written level | geumanduji anneundado not quit |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | geumanduseyohe/she quits (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | geumandusimnidahe/she quits (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | geumandusyeohe/she quits (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | geumandusindahe/she quits (honorific) |
Wish
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | geumandugo sipeoyoI want to quit |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | geumandugo sipseumnidaI want to quit |
| 해체, casual level | geumandugo sipeoI want to quit |
| 한다체, plain written level | geumandugo sipdaI want to quit |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | geumandwoyo?do you quit? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | geumandumnikka?do you quit? |
| 해체, casual level | geumandwo?do you quit? |
| 한다체, plain written level | geumanduni?do you quit? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | geumandwosseoyo?did you quit? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | geumandwotseumnikka?did you quit? |
| 해체, casual level | geumandwosseo?did you quit? |
| 한다체, plain written level | geumandwonni?did you quit? |
Request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | geumanduseyoquit! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | geumandusipsioquit! |
| 해체, casual level | geumandwoquit! |
| 한다체, plain written level | geumandworaquit! |
Proposal
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | geumandwoyolet's quit! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | geumandupsidalet's quit! |
| 해체, casual level | geumandujalet's quit! |
| 한다체, plain written level | geumandujalet's quit! |
Promise
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | geumandulgeyoI will quit |
| 해체, casual level | geumandulgeI will quit |
Shall I?
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | geumandulkkayo?shall I quit? |
| 해체, casual level | geumandulkka?shall I quit? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | geumandugoI quit, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | geumandwoseobecause I quit |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | geumandumyeonif you quit |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | geumandujimanI quit, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | geumandunikkabecause I quit |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | geumanduneundeI quit (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | geumanduneunquit (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | geumandunquit (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | geumandulwill quit (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | geumandusyeosseoyohe/she quit (honorific) |
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