Korean reference
벌다
beolda
to earn
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 | beoreoyoearn |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | beomnidaearn |
| 해체, casual level | beoreoearn |
| 한다체, plain written level | beondaearn |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | beoreosseoyoearned |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | beoreotseumnidaearned |
| 해체, casual level | beoreosseoearned |
| 한다체, plain written level | beoreotdaearned |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | beol geoyeyowill earn |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | beol geomnidawill earn |
| 해체, casual level | beol geoyawill earn |
| 한다체, plain written level | beol geosidawill earn |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | beolgesseoyowill probably earn |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | beolgetseumnidawill probably earn |
| 해체, casual level | beolgesseowill probably earn |
| 한다체, plain written level | beolgetdawill probably earn |
Progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | beolgo isseoyobe earning |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | beolgo itseumnidabe earning |
| 해체, casual level | beolgo isseobe earning |
| 한다체, plain written level | beolgo itdabe earning |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | an beoreoyodo not earn |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | an beomnidado not earn |
| 해체, casual level | an beoreodo not earn |
| 한다체, plain written level | an beondado not earn |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | beolji anayodo not earn |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | beolji anseumnidado not earn |
| 해체, casual level | beolji anado not earn |
| 한다체, plain written level | beolji anneundado not earn |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | beoseyohe/she earns (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | beosimnidahe/she earns (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | beosyeohe/she earns (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | beosindahe/she earns (honorific) |
Wish
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | beolgo sipeoyoI want to earn |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | beolgo sipseumnidaI want to earn |
| 해체, casual level | beolgo sipeoI want to earn |
| 한다체, plain written level | beolgo sipdaI want to earn |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | beoreoyo?do you earn? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | beomnikka?do you earn? |
| 해체, casual level | beoreo?do you earn? |
| 한다체, plain written level | beoni?do you earn? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | beoreosseoyo?did you earn? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | beoreotseumnikka?did you earn? |
| 해체, casual level | beoreosseo?did you earn? |
| 한다체, plain written level | beoreonni?did you earn? |
Request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | beoseyoearn! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | beosipsioearn! |
| 해체, casual level | beoreoearn! |
| 한다체, plain written level | beoreoraearn! |
Proposal
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | beoreoyolet's earn! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | beopsidalet's earn! |
| 해체, casual level | beoljalet's earn! |
| 한다체, plain written level | beoljalet's earn! |
Promise
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | beolgeyoI will earn |
| 해체, casual level | beolgeI will earn |
Shall I?
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | beolkkayo?shall I earn? |
| 해체, casual level | beolkka?shall I earn? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | beolgoI earn, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | beoreoseobecause I earn |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | beolmyeonif you earn |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | beoljimanI earn, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | beonikkabecause I earn |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | beoneundeI earn (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | beoneunearn (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | beonearned (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | beolwill earn (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | beosyeosseoyohe/she earned (honorific) |
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