Korean reference
사랑스럽다
sarangseureopda
to be lovable
Adjective · Irregular · 18 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 | sarangseureowoyoam/is/are lovable |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | sarangseureopseumnidaam/is/are lovable |
| 해체, casual level | sarangseureowoam/is/are lovable |
| 한다체, plain written level | sarangseureopdaam/is/are lovable |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | sarangseureowosseoyowas/were lovable |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | sarangseureowotseumnidawas/were lovable |
| 해체, casual level | sarangseureowosseowas/were lovable |
| 한다체, plain written level | sarangseureowotdawas/were lovable |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | sarangseureoul geoyeyowill be lovable |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | sarangseureoul geomnidawill be lovable |
| 해체, casual level | sarangseureoul geoyawill be lovable |
| 한다체, plain written level | sarangseureoul geosidawill be lovable |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | sarangseureopgesseoyowill probably be lovable |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | sarangseureopgetseumnidawill probably be lovable |
| 해체, casual level | sarangseureopgesseowill probably be lovable |
| 한다체, plain written level | sarangseureopgetdawill probably be lovable |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | an sarangseureowoyonot be lovable |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | an sarangseureopseumnidanot be lovable |
| 해체, casual level | an sarangseureowonot be lovable |
| 한다체, plain written level | an sarangseureopdanot be lovable |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | sarangseureopji anayonot be lovable |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | sarangseureopji anseumnidanot be lovable |
| 해체, casual level | sarangseureopji ananot be lovable |
| 한다체, plain written level | sarangseureopji antanot be lovable |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | sarangseureouseyohe/she is lovable (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | sarangseureousimnidahe/she is lovable (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | sarangseureousyeohe/she is lovable (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | sarangseureousidahe/she is lovable (honorific) |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | sarangseureowoyo?are you lovable? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | sarangseureopseumnikka?are you lovable? |
| 해체, casual level | sarangseureowo?are you lovable? |
| 한다체, plain written level | sarangseureomni?are you lovable? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | sarangseureowosseoyo?were you lovable? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | sarangseureowotseumnikka?were you lovable? |
| 해체, casual level | sarangseureowosseo?were you lovable? |
| 한다체, plain written level | sarangseureowonni?were you lovable? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | sarangseureopgoI am lovable, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | sarangseureowoseobecause I am lovable |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | sarangseureoumyeonif you are lovable |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | sarangseureopjimanI am lovable, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | sarangseureounikkabecause I am lovable |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | sarangseureoundeI am lovable (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | sarangseureounbe lovable (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | sarangseureowotdeonwas lovable (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | sarangseureoulwill be lovable (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | sarangseureousyeosseoyohe/she was/were lovable (honorific) |
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