Korean reference
앉다
anda
to sit down
Regular · 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 | anjayosit down |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | anseumnidasit down |
| 해체, casual level | anjasit down |
| 한다체, plain written level | anneundasit down |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | anjasseoyosat down |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | anjatseumnidasat down |
| 해체, casual level | anjasseosat down |
| 한다체, plain written level | anjatdasat down |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | anjeul geoyeyowill sit down |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | anjeul geomnidawill sit down |
| 해체, casual level | anjeul geoyawill sit down |
| 한다체, plain written level | anjeul geosidawill sit down |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | angesseoyowill probably sit down |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | angetseumnidawill probably sit down |
| 해체, casual level | angesseowill probably sit down |
| 한다체, plain written level | angetdawill probably sit down |
Progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | ango isseoyobe sitting down |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | ango itseumnidabe sitting down |
| 해체, casual level | ango isseobe sitting down |
| 한다체, plain written level | ango itdabe sitting down |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | an anjayodo not sit down |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | an anseumnidado not sit down |
| 해체, casual level | an anjado not sit down |
| 한다체, plain written level | an anneundado not sit down |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | anji anayodo not sit down |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | anji anseumnidado not sit down |
| 해체, casual level | anji anado not sit down |
| 한다체, plain written level | anji anneundado not sit down |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | anjeuseyohe/she sits down (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | anjeusimnidahe/she sits down (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | anjeusyeohe/she sits down (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | anjeusindahe/she sits down (honorific) |
Wish
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | ango sipeoyoI want to sit down |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | ango sipseumnidaI want to sit down |
| 해체, casual level | ango sipeoI want to sit down |
| 한다체, plain written level | ango sipdaI want to sit down |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | anjayo?do you sit down? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | anseumnikka?do you sit down? |
| 해체, casual level | anja?do you sit down? |
| 한다체, plain written level | anni?do you sit down? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | anjasseoyo?did you sit down? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | anjatseumnikka?did you sit down? |
| 해체, casual level | anjasseo?did you sit down? |
| 한다체, plain written level | anjanni?did you sit down? |
Request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | anjeuseyosit down! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | anjeusipsiosit down! |
| 해체, casual level | anjasit down! |
| 한다체, plain written level | anjarasit down! |
Proposal
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | anjayolet's sit down! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | anjeupsidalet's sit down! |
| 해체, casual level | anjalet's sit down! |
| 한다체, plain written level | anjalet's sit down! |
Promise
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | anjeulgeyoI will sit down |
| 해체, casual level | anjeulgeI will sit down |
Shall I?
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | anjeulkkayo?shall I sit down? |
| 해체, casual level | anjeulkka?shall I sit down? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | angoI sit down, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | anjaseobecause I sit down |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | anjeumyeonif you sit down |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | anjimanI sit down, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | anjeunikkabecause I sit down |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | anneundeI sit down (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | anneunsit down (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | anjeunsat down (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | anjeulwill sit down (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | anjeusyeosseoyohe/she sat down (honorific) |
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