Korean reference
기다리다
gidarida
to wait
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 | gidaryeoyowait |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gidarimnidawait |
| 해체, casual level | gidaryeowait |
| 한다체, plain written level | gidarindawait |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gidaryeosseoyowaited |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gidaryeotseumnidawaited |
| 해체, casual level | gidaryeosseowaited |
| 한다체, plain written level | gidaryeotdawaited |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gidaril geoyeyowill wait |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gidaril geomnidawill wait |
| 해체, casual level | gidaril geoyawill wait |
| 한다체, plain written level | gidaril geosidawill wait |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gidarigesseoyowill probably wait |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gidarigetseumnidawill probably wait |
| 해체, casual level | gidarigesseowill probably wait |
| 한다체, plain written level | gidarigetdawill probably wait |
Progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gidarigo isseoyobe waiting |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gidarigo itseumnidabe waiting |
| 해체, casual level | gidarigo isseobe waiting |
| 한다체, plain written level | gidarigo itdabe waiting |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | an gidaryeoyodo not wait |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | an gidarimnidado not wait |
| 해체, casual level | an gidaryeodo not wait |
| 한다체, plain written level | an gidarindado not wait |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gidariji anayodo not wait |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gidariji anseumnidado not wait |
| 해체, casual level | gidariji anado not wait |
| 한다체, plain written level | gidariji anneundado not wait |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gidariseyohe/she waits (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gidarisimnidahe/she waits (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | gidarisyeohe/she waits (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | gidarisindahe/she waits (honorific) |
Wish
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gidarigo sipeoyoI want to wait |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gidarigo sipseumnidaI want to wait |
| 해체, casual level | gidarigo sipeoI want to wait |
| 한다체, plain written level | gidarigo sipdaI want to wait |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gidaryeoyo?do you wait? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gidarimnikka?do you wait? |
| 해체, casual level | gidaryeo?do you wait? |
| 한다체, plain written level | gidarini?do you wait? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gidaryeosseoyo?did you wait? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gidaryeotseumnikka?did you wait? |
| 해체, casual level | gidaryeosseo?did you wait? |
| 한다체, plain written level | gidaryeonni?did you wait? |
Request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gidariseyowait! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gidarisipsiowait! |
| 해체, casual level | gidaryeowait! |
| 한다체, plain written level | gidaryeorawait! |
Proposal
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gidaryeoyolet's wait! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gidaripsidalet's wait! |
| 해체, casual level | gidarijalet's wait! |
| 한다체, plain written level | gidarijalet's wait! |
Promise
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gidarilgeyoI will wait |
| 해체, casual level | gidarilgeI will wait |
Shall I?
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gidarilkkayo?shall I wait? |
| 해체, casual level | gidarilkka?shall I wait? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gidarigoI wait, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gidaryeoseobecause I wait |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gidarimyeonif you wait |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gidarijimanI wait, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gidarinikkabecause I wait |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gidarineundeI wait (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gidarineunwait (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gidarinwaited (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gidarilwill wait (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | gidarisyeosseoyohe/she waited (honorific) |
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