Korean reference
웃다
utda
to laugh; to smile
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 | useoyolaugh |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | utseumnidalaugh |
| 해체, casual level | useolaugh |
| 한다체, plain written level | unneundalaugh |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | useosseoyolaughed |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | useotseumnidalaughed |
| 해체, casual level | useosseolaughed |
| 한다체, plain written level | useotdalaughed |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | useul geoyeyowill laugh |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | useul geomnidawill laugh |
| 해체, casual level | useul geoyawill laugh |
| 한다체, plain written level | useul geosidawill laugh |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | utgesseoyowill probably laugh |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | utgetseumnidawill probably laugh |
| 해체, casual level | utgesseowill probably laugh |
| 한다체, plain written level | utgetdawill probably laugh |
Progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | utgo isseoyobe laughing |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | utgo itseumnidabe laughing |
| 해체, casual level | utgo isseobe laughing |
| 한다체, plain written level | utgo itdabe laughing |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | an useoyodo not laugh |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | an utseumnidado not laugh |
| 해체, casual level | an useodo not laugh |
| 한다체, plain written level | an unneundado not laugh |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | utji anayodo not laugh |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | utji anseumnidado not laugh |
| 해체, casual level | utji anado not laugh |
| 한다체, plain written level | utji anneundado not laugh |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | useuseyohe/she laughs (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | useusimnidahe/she laughs (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | useusyeohe/she laughs (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | useusindahe/she laughs (honorific) |
Wish
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | utgo sipeoyoI want to laugh |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | utgo sipseumnidaI want to laugh |
| 해체, casual level | utgo sipeoI want to laugh |
| 한다체, plain written level | utgo sipdaI want to laugh |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | useoyo?do you laugh? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | utseumnikka?do you laugh? |
| 해체, casual level | useo?do you laugh? |
| 한다체, plain written level | unni?do you laugh? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | useosseoyo?did you laugh? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | useotseumnikka?did you laugh? |
| 해체, casual level | useosseo?did you laugh? |
| 한다체, plain written level | useonni?did you laugh? |
Request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | useuseyolaugh! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | useusipsiolaugh! |
| 해체, casual level | useolaugh! |
| 한다체, plain written level | useoralaugh! |
Proposal
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | useoyolet's laugh! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | useupsidalet's laugh! |
| 해체, casual level | utjalet's laugh! |
| 한다체, plain written level | utjalet's laugh! |
Promise
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | useulgeyoI will laugh |
| 해체, casual level | useulgeI will laugh |
Shall I?
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | useulkkayo?shall I laugh? |
| 해체, casual level | useulkka?shall I laugh? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | utgoI laugh, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | useoseobecause I laugh |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | useumyeonif you laugh |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | utjimanI laugh, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | useunikkabecause I laugh |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | unneundeI laugh (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | unneunlaugh (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | useunlaughed (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | useulwill laugh (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | useusyeosseoyohe/she laughed (honorific) |
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