Korean reference
다듬다
dadeumda
to trim; to refine
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 | dadeumeoyotrim |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | dadeumseumnidatrim |
| 해체, casual level | dadeumeotrim |
| 한다체, plain written level | dadeumneundatrim |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | dadeumeosseoyotrimmed |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | dadeumeotseumnidatrimmed |
| 해체, casual level | dadeumeosseotrimmed |
| 한다체, plain written level | dadeumeotdatrimmed |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | dadeumeul geoyeyowill trim |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | dadeumeul geomnidawill trim |
| 해체, casual level | dadeumeul geoyawill trim |
| 한다체, plain written level | dadeumeul geosidawill trim |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | dadeumgesseoyowill probably trim |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | dadeumgetseumnidawill probably trim |
| 해체, casual level | dadeumgesseowill probably trim |
| 한다체, plain written level | dadeumgetdawill probably trim |
Progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | dadeumgo isseoyobe trimming |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | dadeumgo itseumnidabe trimming |
| 해체, casual level | dadeumgo isseobe trimming |
| 한다체, plain written level | dadeumgo itdabe trimming |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | an dadeumeoyodo not trim |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | an dadeumseumnidado not trim |
| 해체, casual level | an dadeumeodo not trim |
| 한다체, plain written level | an dadeumneundado not trim |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | dadeumji anayodo not trim |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | dadeumji anseumnidado not trim |
| 해체, casual level | dadeumji anado not trim |
| 한다체, plain written level | dadeumji anneundado not trim |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | dadeumeuseyohe/she trims (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | dadeumeusimnidahe/she trims (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | dadeumeusyeohe/she trims (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | dadeumeusindahe/she trims (honorific) |
Wish
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | dadeumgo sipeoyoI want to trim |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | dadeumgo sipseumnidaI want to trim |
| 해체, casual level | dadeumgo sipeoI want to trim |
| 한다체, plain written level | dadeumgo sipdaI want to trim |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | dadeumeoyo?do you trim? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | dadeumseumnikka?do you trim? |
| 해체, casual level | dadeumeo?do you trim? |
| 한다체, plain written level | dadeumni?do you trim? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | dadeumeosseoyo?did you trim? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | dadeumeotseumnikka?did you trim? |
| 해체, casual level | dadeumeosseo?did you trim? |
| 한다체, plain written level | dadeumeonni?did you trim? |
Request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | dadeumeuseyotrim! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | dadeumeusipsiotrim! |
| 해체, casual level | dadeumeotrim! |
| 한다체, plain written level | dadeumeoratrim! |
Proposal
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | dadeumeoyolet's trim! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | dadeumeupsidalet's trim! |
| 해체, casual level | dadeumjalet's trim! |
| 한다체, plain written level | dadeumjalet's trim! |
Promise
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | dadeumeulgeyoI will trim |
| 해체, casual level | dadeumeulgeI will trim |
Shall I?
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | dadeumeulkkayo?shall I trim? |
| 해체, casual level | dadeumeulkka?shall I trim? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | dadeumgoI trim, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | dadeumeoseobecause I trim |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | dadeumeumyeonif you trim |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | dadeumjimanI trim, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | dadeumeunikkabecause I trim |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | dadeumneundeI trim (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | dadeumneuntrim (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | dadeumeuntrimmed (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | dadeumeulwill trim (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | dadeumeusyeosseoyohe/she trimmed (honorific) |
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