Korean reference
닮다
damda
to resemble
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 | dalmayoresemble |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | damseumnidaresemble |
| 해체, casual level | dalmaresemble |
| 한다체, plain written level | damneundaresemble |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | dalmasseoyoresembled |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | dalmatseumnidaresembled |
| 해체, casual level | dalmasseoresembled |
| 한다체, plain written level | dalmatdaresembled |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | dalmeul geoyeyowill resemble |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | dalmeul geomnidawill resemble |
| 해체, casual level | dalmeul geoyawill resemble |
| 한다체, plain written level | dalmeul geosidawill resemble |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | damgesseoyowill probably resemble |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | damgetseumnidawill probably resemble |
| 해체, casual level | damgesseowill probably resemble |
| 한다체, plain written level | damgetdawill probably resemble |
Progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | damgo isseoyobe resembling |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | damgo itseumnidabe resembling |
| 해체, casual level | damgo isseobe resembling |
| 한다체, plain written level | damgo itdabe resembling |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | an dalmayodo not resemble |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | an damseumnidado not resemble |
| 해체, casual level | an dalmado not resemble |
| 한다체, plain written level | an damneundado not resemble |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | damji anayodo not resemble |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | damji anseumnidado not resemble |
| 해체, casual level | damji anado not resemble |
| 한다체, plain written level | damji anneundado not resemble |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | dalmeuseyohe/she resembles (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | dalmeusimnidahe/she resembles (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | dalmeusyeohe/she resembles (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | dalmeusindahe/she resembles (honorific) |
Wish
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | damgo sipeoyoI want to resemble |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | damgo sipseumnidaI want to resemble |
| 해체, casual level | damgo sipeoI want to resemble |
| 한다체, plain written level | damgo sipdaI want to resemble |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | dalmayo?do you resemble? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | damseumnikka?do you resemble? |
| 해체, casual level | dalma?do you resemble? |
| 한다체, plain written level | damni?do you resemble? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | dalmasseoyo?did you resemble? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | dalmatseumnikka?did you resemble? |
| 해체, casual level | dalmasseo?did you resemble? |
| 한다체, plain written level | dalmanni?did you resemble? |
Request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | dalmeuseyoresemble! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | dalmeusipsioresemble! |
| 해체, casual level | dalmaresemble! |
| 한다체, plain written level | dalmararesemble! |
Proposal
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | dalmayolet's resemble! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | dalmeupsidalet's resemble! |
| 해체, casual level | damjalet's resemble! |
| 한다체, plain written level | damjalet's resemble! |
Promise
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | dalmeulgeyoI will resemble |
| 해체, casual level | dalmeulgeI will resemble |
Shall I?
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | dalmeulkkayo?shall I resemble? |
| 해체, casual level | dalmeulkka?shall I resemble? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | damgoI resemble, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | dalmaseobecause I resemble |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | dalmeumyeonif you resemble |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | damjimanI resemble, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | dalmeunikkabecause I resemble |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | damneundeI resemble (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | damneunresemble (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | dalmeunresembled (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | dalmeulwill resemble (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | dalmeusyeosseoyohe/she resembled (honorific) |
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