Korean reference
남다
namda
to remain; to be left
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 | namayoremain |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | namseumnidaremain |
| 해체, casual level | namaremain |
| 한다체, plain written level | namneundaremain |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | namasseoyoremained |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | namatseumnidaremained |
| 해체, casual level | namasseoremained |
| 한다체, plain written level | namatdaremained |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | nameul geoyeyowill remain |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | nameul geomnidawill remain |
| 해체, casual level | nameul geoyawill remain |
| 한다체, plain written level | nameul geosidawill remain |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | namgesseoyowill probably remain |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | namgetseumnidawill probably remain |
| 해체, casual level | namgesseowill probably remain |
| 한다체, plain written level | namgetdawill probably remain |
Progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | namgo isseoyobe remaining |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | namgo itseumnidabe remaining |
| 해체, casual level | namgo isseobe remaining |
| 한다체, plain written level | namgo itdabe remaining |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | an namayodo not remain |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | an namseumnidado not remain |
| 해체, casual level | an namado not remain |
| 한다체, plain written level | an namneundado not remain |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | namji anayodo not remain |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | namji anseumnidado not remain |
| 해체, casual level | namji anado not remain |
| 한다체, plain written level | namji anneundado not remain |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | nameuseyohe/she remains (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | nameusimnidahe/she remains (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | nameusyeohe/she remains (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | nameusindahe/she remains (honorific) |
Wish
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | namgo sipeoyoI want to remain |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | namgo sipseumnidaI want to remain |
| 해체, casual level | namgo sipeoI want to remain |
| 한다체, plain written level | namgo sipdaI want to remain |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | namayo?do you remain? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | namseumnikka?do you remain? |
| 해체, casual level | nama?do you remain? |
| 한다체, plain written level | namni?do you remain? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | namasseoyo?did you remain? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | namatseumnikka?did you remain? |
| 해체, casual level | namasseo?did you remain? |
| 한다체, plain written level | namanni?did you remain? |
Request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | nameuseyoremain! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | nameusipsioremain! |
| 해체, casual level | namaremain! |
| 한다체, plain written level | namararemain! |
Proposal
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | namayolet's remain! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | nameupsidalet's remain! |
| 해체, casual level | namjalet's remain! |
| 한다체, plain written level | namjalet's remain! |
Promise
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | nameulgeyoI will remain |
| 해체, casual level | nameulgeI will remain |
Shall I?
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | nameulkkayo?shall I remain? |
| 해체, casual level | nameulkka?shall I remain? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | namgoI remain, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | namaseobecause I remain |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | nameumyeonif you remain |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | namjimanI remain, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | nameunikkabecause I remain |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | namneundeI remain (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | namneunremain (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | nameunremained (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | nameulwill remain (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | nameusyeosseoyohe/she remained (honorific) |
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