Korean reference
보호하다
bohohada
to protect
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 | bohohaeyoprotect |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | bohohamnidaprotect |
| 해체, casual level | bohohaeprotect |
| 한다체, plain written level | bohohandaprotect |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | bohohaesseoyoprotected |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | bohohaetseumnidaprotected |
| 해체, casual level | bohohaesseoprotected |
| 한다체, plain written level | bohohaetdaprotected |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | bohohal geoyeyowill protect |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | bohohal geomnidawill protect |
| 해체, casual level | bohohal geoyawill protect |
| 한다체, plain written level | bohohal geosidawill protect |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | bohohagesseoyowill probably protect |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | bohohagetseumnidawill probably protect |
| 해체, casual level | bohohagesseowill probably protect |
| 한다체, plain written level | bohohagetdawill probably protect |
Progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | bohohago isseoyobe protecting |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | bohohago itseumnidabe protecting |
| 해체, casual level | bohohago isseobe protecting |
| 한다체, plain written level | bohohago itdabe protecting |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | boho an haeyodo not protect |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | boho an hamnidado not protect |
| 해체, casual level | boho an haedo not protect |
| 한다체, plain written level | boho an handado not protect |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | bohohaji anayodo not protect |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | bohohaji anseumnidado not protect |
| 해체, casual level | bohohaji anado not protect |
| 한다체, plain written level | bohohaji anneundado not protect |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | bohohaseyohe/she protects (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | bohohasimnidahe/she protects (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | bohohasyeohe/she protects (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | bohohasindahe/she protects (honorific) |
Wish
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | bohohago sipeoyoI want to protect |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | bohohago sipseumnidaI want to protect |
| 해체, casual level | bohohago sipeoI want to protect |
| 한다체, plain written level | bohohago sipdaI want to protect |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | bohohaeyo?do you protect? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | bohohamnikka?do you protect? |
| 해체, casual level | bohohae?do you protect? |
| 한다체, plain written level | bohohani?do you protect? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | bohohaesseoyo?did you protect? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | bohohaetseumnikka?did you protect? |
| 해체, casual level | bohohaesseo?did you protect? |
| 한다체, plain written level | bohohaenni?did you protect? |
Request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | bohohaseyoprotect! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | bohohasipsioprotect! |
| 해체, casual level | bohohaeprotect! |
| 한다체, plain written level | bohohaeraprotect! |
Proposal
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | bohohaeyolet's protect! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | bohohapsidalet's protect! |
| 해체, casual level | bohohajalet's protect! |
| 한다체, plain written level | bohohajalet's protect! |
Promise
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | bohohalgeyoI will protect |
| 해체, casual level | bohohalgeI will protect |
Shall I?
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | bohohalkkayo?shall I protect? |
| 해체, casual level | bohohalkka?shall I protect? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | bohohagoI protect, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | bohohaeseobecause I protect |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | bohohamyeonif you protect |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | bohohajimanI protect, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | bohohanikkabecause I protect |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | bohohaneundeI protect (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | bohohaneunprotect (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | bohohanprotected (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | bohohalwill protect (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | bohohasyeosseoyohe/she protected (honorific) |
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