Korean reference
수선하다
suseonhada
to alter or mend (clothing)
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 | suseonhaeyoalter (clothing) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | suseonhamnidaalter (clothing) |
| 해체, casual level | suseonhaealter (clothing) |
| 한다체, plain written level | suseonhandaalter (clothing) |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | suseonhaesseoyoaltered (clothing) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | suseonhaetseumnidaaltered (clothing) |
| 해체, casual level | suseonhaesseoaltered (clothing) |
| 한다체, plain written level | suseonhaetdaaltered (clothing) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | suseonhal geoyeyowill alter (clothing) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | suseonhal geomnidawill alter (clothing) |
| 해체, casual level | suseonhal geoyawill alter (clothing) |
| 한다체, plain written level | suseonhal geosidawill alter (clothing) |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | suseonhagesseoyowill probably alter (clothing) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | suseonhagetseumnidawill probably alter (clothing) |
| 해체, casual level | suseonhagesseowill probably alter (clothing) |
| 한다체, plain written level | suseonhagetdawill probably alter (clothing) |
Progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | suseonhago isseoyobe altering (clothing) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | suseonhago itseumnidabe altering (clothing) |
| 해체, casual level | suseonhago isseobe altering (clothing) |
| 한다체, plain written level | suseonhago itdabe altering (clothing) |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | suseon an haeyodo not alter (clothing) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | suseon an hamnidado not alter (clothing) |
| 해체, casual level | suseon an haedo not alter (clothing) |
| 한다체, plain written level | suseon an handado not alter (clothing) |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | suseonhaji anayodo not alter (clothing) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | suseonhaji anseumnidado not alter (clothing) |
| 해체, casual level | suseonhaji anado not alter (clothing) |
| 한다체, plain written level | suseonhaji anneundado not alter (clothing) |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | suseonhaseyohe/she alters (clothing) (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | suseonhasimnidahe/she alters (clothing) (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | suseonhasyeohe/she alters (clothing) (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | suseonhasindahe/she alters (clothing) (honorific) |
Wish
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | suseonhago sipeoyoI want to alter (clothing) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | suseonhago sipseumnidaI want to alter (clothing) |
| 해체, casual level | suseonhago sipeoI want to alter (clothing) |
| 한다체, plain written level | suseonhago sipdaI want to alter (clothing) |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | suseonhaeyo?do you alter (clothing)? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | suseonhamnikka?do you alter (clothing)? |
| 해체, casual level | suseonhae?do you alter (clothing)? |
| 한다체, plain written level | suseonhani?do you alter (clothing)? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | suseonhaesseoyo?did you alter (clothing)? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | suseonhaetseumnikka?did you alter (clothing)? |
| 해체, casual level | suseonhaesseo?did you alter (clothing)? |
| 한다체, plain written level | suseonhaenni?did you alter (clothing)? |
Request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | suseonhaseyoalter (clothing)! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | suseonhasipsioalter (clothing)! |
| 해체, casual level | suseonhaealter (clothing)! |
| 한다체, plain written level | suseonhaeraalter (clothing)! |
Proposal
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | suseonhaeyolet's alter (clothing)! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | suseonhapsidalet's alter (clothing)! |
| 해체, casual level | suseonhajalet's alter (clothing)! |
| 한다체, plain written level | suseonhajalet's alter (clothing)! |
Promise
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | suseonhalgeyoI will alter (clothing) |
| 해체, casual level | suseonhalgeI will alter (clothing) |
Shall I?
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | suseonhalkkayo?shall I alter (clothing)? |
| 해체, casual level | suseonhalkka?shall I alter (clothing)? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | suseonhagoI alter (clothing), and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | suseonhaeseobecause I alter (clothing) |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | suseonhamyeonif you alter (clothing) |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | suseonhajimanI alter (clothing), but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | suseonhanikkabecause I alter (clothing) |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | suseonhaneundeI alter (clothing) (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | suseonhaneunalter (clothing) (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | suseonhanaltered (clothing) (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | suseonhalwill alter (clothing) (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | suseonhasyeosseoyohe/she altered (clothing) (honorific) |
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