Korean reference
벌어지다
beoreojida
to happen; to break out
Regular · 21 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 | beoreojyeoyohappen |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | beoreojimnidahappen |
| 해체, casual level | beoreojyeohappen |
| 한다체, plain written level | beoreojindahappen |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | beoreojyeosseoyohappened |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | beoreojyeotseumnidahappened |
| 해체, casual level | beoreojyeosseohappened |
| 한다체, plain written level | beoreojyeotdahappened |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | beoreojil geoyeyowill happen |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | beoreojil geomnidawill happen |
| 해체, casual level | beoreojil geoyawill happen |
| 한다체, plain written level | beoreojil geosidawill happen |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | beoreojigesseoyowill probably happen |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | beoreojigetseumnidawill probably happen |
| 해체, casual level | beoreojigesseowill probably happen |
| 한다체, plain written level | beoreojigetdawill probably happen |
Progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | beoreojigo isseoyobe happening |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | beoreojigo itseumnidabe happening |
| 해체, casual level | beoreojigo isseobe happening |
| 한다체, plain written level | beoreojigo itdabe happening |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | an beoreojyeoyodo not happen |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | an beoreojimnidado not happen |
| 해체, casual level | an beoreojyeodo not happen |
| 한다체, plain written level | an beoreojindado not happen |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | beoreojiji anayodo not happen |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | beoreojiji anseumnidado not happen |
| 해체, casual level | beoreojiji anado not happen |
| 한다체, plain written level | beoreojiji anneundado not happen |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | beoreojiseyohe/she happens (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | beoreojisimnidahe/she happens (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | beoreojisyeohe/she happens (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | beoreojisindahe/she happens (honorific) |
Wish
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | beoreojigo sipeoyoI want to happen |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | beoreojigo sipseumnidaI want to happen |
| 해체, casual level | beoreojigo sipeoI want to happen |
| 한다체, plain written level | beoreojigo sipdaI want to happen |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | beoreojyeoyo?do you happen? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | beoreojimnikka?do you happen? |
| 해체, casual level | beoreojyeo?do you happen? |
| 한다체, plain written level | beoreojini?do you happen? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | beoreojyeosseoyo?did you happen? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | beoreojyeotseumnikka?did you happen? |
| 해체, casual level | beoreojyeosseo?did you happen? |
| 한다체, plain written level | beoreojyeonni?did you happen? |
Shall I?
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | beoreojilkkayo?shall I happen? |
| 해체, casual level | beoreojilkka?shall I happen? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | beoreojigoI happen, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | beoreojyeoseobecause I happen |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | beoreojimyeonif you happen |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | beoreojijimanI happen, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | beoreojinikkabecause I happen |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | beoreojineundeI happen (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | beoreojineunhappen (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | beoreojinhappened (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | beoreojilwill happen (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | beoreojisyeosseoyohe/she happened (honorific) |
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