Korean reference
머무르다
meomureuda
to stay; to remain
Irregular · 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 | meomulleoyostay |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | meomureumnidastay |
| 해체, casual level | meomulleostay |
| 한다체, plain written level | meomureundastay |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | meomulleosseoyostayed |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | meomulleotseumnidastayed |
| 해체, casual level | meomulleosseostayed |
| 한다체, plain written level | meomulleotdastayed |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | meomureul geoyeyowill stay |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | meomureul geomnidawill stay |
| 해체, casual level | meomureul geoyawill stay |
| 한다체, plain written level | meomureul geosidawill stay |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | meomureugesseoyowill probably stay |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | meomureugetseumnidawill probably stay |
| 해체, casual level | meomureugesseowill probably stay |
| 한다체, plain written level | meomureugetdawill probably stay |
Progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | meomureugo isseoyobe staying |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | meomureugo itseumnidabe staying |
| 해체, casual level | meomureugo isseobe staying |
| 한다체, plain written level | meomureugo itdabe staying |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | an meomulleoyodo not stay |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | an meomureumnidado not stay |
| 해체, casual level | an meomulleodo not stay |
| 한다체, plain written level | an meomureundado not stay |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | meomureuji anayodo not stay |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | meomureuji anseumnidado not stay |
| 해체, casual level | meomureuji anado not stay |
| 한다체, plain written level | meomureuji anneundado not stay |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | meomureuseyohe/she stays (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | meomureusimnidahe/she stays (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | meomureusyeohe/she stays (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | meomureusindahe/she stays (honorific) |
Wish
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | meomureugo sipeoyoI want to stay |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | meomureugo sipseumnidaI want to stay |
| 해체, casual level | meomureugo sipeoI want to stay |
| 한다체, plain written level | meomureugo sipdaI want to stay |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | meomulleoyo?do you stay? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | meomureumnikka?do you stay? |
| 해체, casual level | meomulleo?do you stay? |
| 한다체, plain written level | meomureuni?do you stay? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | meomulleosseoyo?did you stay? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | meomulleotseumnikka?did you stay? |
| 해체, casual level | meomulleosseo?did you stay? |
| 한다체, plain written level | meomulleonni?did you stay? |
Request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | meomureuseyostay! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | meomureusipsiostay! |
| 해체, casual level | meomulleostay! |
| 한다체, plain written level | meomulleorastay! |
Proposal
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | meomulleoyolet's stay! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | meomureupsidalet's stay! |
| 해체, casual level | meomureujalet's stay! |
| 한다체, plain written level | meomureujalet's stay! |
Promise
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | meomureulgeyoI will stay |
| 해체, casual level | meomureulgeI will stay |
Shall I?
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | meomureulkkayo?shall I stay? |
| 해체, casual level | meomureulkka?shall I stay? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | meomureugoI stay, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | meomulleoseobecause I stay |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | meomureumyeonif you stay |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | meomureujimanI stay, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | meomureunikkabecause I stay |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | meomureuneundeI stay (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | meomureuneunstay (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | meomureunstayed (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | meomureulwill stay (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | meomureusyeosseoyohe/she stayed (honorific) |
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