Korean reference
맞다
matda
to fit; to welcome (guests or an occasion)
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 | majayofit |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | matseumnidafit |
| 해체, casual level | majafit |
| 한다체, plain written level | manneundafit |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | majasseoyofit |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | majatseumnidafit |
| 해체, casual level | majasseofit |
| 한다체, plain written level | majatdafit |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | majeul geoyeyowill fit |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | majeul geomnidawill fit |
| 해체, casual level | majeul geoyawill fit |
| 한다체, plain written level | majeul geosidawill fit |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | matgesseoyowill probably fit |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | matgetseumnidawill probably fit |
| 해체, casual level | matgesseowill probably fit |
| 한다체, plain written level | matgetdawill probably fit |
Progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | matgo isseoyobe fitting |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | matgo itseumnidabe fitting |
| 해체, casual level | matgo isseobe fitting |
| 한다체, plain written level | matgo itdabe fitting |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | an majayodo not fit |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | an matseumnidado not fit |
| 해체, casual level | an majado not fit |
| 한다체, plain written level | an manneundado not fit |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | matji anayodo not fit |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | matji anseumnidado not fit |
| 해체, casual level | matji anado not fit |
| 한다체, plain written level | matji anneundado not fit |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | majeuseyohe/she fits (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | majeusimnidahe/she fits (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | majeusyeohe/she fits (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | majeusindahe/she fits (honorific) |
Wish
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | matgo sipeoyoI want to fit |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | matgo sipseumnidaI want to fit |
| 해체, casual level | matgo sipeoI want to fit |
| 한다체, plain written level | matgo sipdaI want to fit |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | majayo?do you fit? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | matseumnikka?do you fit? |
| 해체, casual level | maja?do you fit? |
| 한다체, plain written level | manni?do you fit? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | majasseoyo?did you fit? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | majatseumnikka?did you fit? |
| 해체, casual level | majasseo?did you fit? |
| 한다체, plain written level | majanni?did you fit? |
Request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | majeuseyofit! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | majeusipsiofit! |
| 해체, casual level | majafit! |
| 한다체, plain written level | majarafit! |
Proposal
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | majayolet's fit! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | majeupsidalet's fit! |
| 해체, casual level | matjalet's fit! |
| 한다체, plain written level | matjalet's fit! |
Promise
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | majeulgeyoI will fit |
| 해체, casual level | majeulgeI will fit |
Shall I?
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | majeulkkayo?shall I fit? |
| 해체, casual level | majeulkka?shall I fit? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | matgoI fit, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | majaseobecause I fit |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | majeumyeonif you fit |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | matjimanI fit, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | majeunikkabecause I fit |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | manneundeI fit (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | manneunfit (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | majeunfit (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | majeulwill fit (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | majeusyeosseoyohe/she fit (honorific) |
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