Korean reference
급하다
geupada
to be in a hurry
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
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | geupaeyoam/is/are in a hurry |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | geupamnidaam/is/are in a hurry |
| 해체, casual level | geupaeam/is/are in a hurry |
| 한다체, plain written level | geupadaam/is/are in a hurry |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | geupaesseoyowas/were in a hurry |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | geupaetseumnidawas/were in a hurry |
| 해체, casual level | geupaesseowas/were in a hurry |
| 한다체, plain written level | geupaetdawas/were in a hurry |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | geupal geoyeyowill be in a hurry |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | geupal geomnidawill be in a hurry |
| 해체, casual level | geupal geoyawill be in a hurry |
| 한다체, plain written level | geupal geosidawill be in a hurry |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | geupagesseoyowill probably be in a hurry |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | geupagetseumnidawill probably be in a hurry |
| 해체, casual level | geupagesseowill probably be in a hurry |
| 한다체, plain written level | geupagetdawill probably be in a hurry |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | an geupaeyonot be in a hurry |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | an geupamnidanot be in a hurry |
| 해체, casual level | an geupaenot be in a hurry |
| 한다체, plain written level | an geupadanot be in a hurry |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | geupaji anayonot be in a hurry |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | geupaji anseumnidanot be in a hurry |
| 해체, casual level | geupaji ananot be in a hurry |
| 한다체, plain written level | geupaji antanot be in a hurry |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | geupaseyohe/she is in a hurry (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | geupasimnidahe/she is in a hurry (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | geupasyeohe/she is in a hurry (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | geupasidahe/she is in a hurry (honorific) |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | geupaeyo?are you in a hurry? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | geupamnikka?are you in a hurry? |
| 해체, casual level | geupae?are you in a hurry? |
| 한다체, plain written level | geupani?are you in a hurry? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | geupaesseoyo?were you in a hurry? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | geupaetseumnikka?were you in a hurry? |
| 해체, casual level | geupaesseo?were you in a hurry? |
| 한다체, plain written level | geupaenni?were you in a hurry? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | geupagoI am in a hurry, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | geupaeseobecause I am in a hurry |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | geupamyeonif you are in a hurry |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | geupajimanI am in a hurry, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | geupanikkabecause I am in a hurry |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | geupandeI am in a hurry (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | geupanbe in a hurry (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | geupaetdeonwas in a hurry (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | geupalwill be in a hurry (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | geupasyeosseoyohe/she was/were in a hurry (honorific) |
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