Korean reference
잠들다
jamdeulda
to fall asleep
Irregular · 21 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 | jamdeureoyofall asleep |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jamdeumnidafall asleep |
| 해체, casual level | jamdeureofall asleep |
| 한다체, plain written level | jamdeundafall asleep |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jamdeureosseoyofell asleep |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jamdeureotseumnidafell asleep |
| 해체, casual level | jamdeureosseofell asleep |
| 한다체, plain written level | jamdeureotdafell asleep |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jamdeul geoyeyowill fall asleep |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jamdeul geomnidawill fall asleep |
| 해체, casual level | jamdeul geoyawill fall asleep |
| 한다체, plain written level | jamdeul geosidawill fall asleep |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jamdeulgesseoyowill probably fall asleep |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jamdeulgetseumnidawill probably fall asleep |
| 해체, casual level | jamdeulgesseowill probably fall asleep |
| 한다체, plain written level | jamdeulgetdawill probably fall asleep |
Progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jamdeulgo isseoyobe falling asleep |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jamdeulgo itseumnidabe falling asleep |
| 해체, casual level | jamdeulgo isseobe falling asleep |
| 한다체, plain written level | jamdeulgo itdabe falling asleep |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | an jamdeureoyodo not fall asleep |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | an jamdeumnidado not fall asleep |
| 해체, casual level | an jamdeureodo not fall asleep |
| 한다체, plain written level | an jamdeundado not fall asleep |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jamdeulji anayodo not fall asleep |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jamdeulji anseumnidado not fall asleep |
| 해체, casual level | jamdeulji anado not fall asleep |
| 한다체, plain written level | jamdeulji anneundado not fall asleep |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jamdeuseyohe/she falls asleep (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jamdeusimnidahe/she falls asleep (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | jamdeusyeohe/she falls asleep (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | jamdeusindahe/she falls asleep (honorific) |
Wish
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jamdeulgo sipeoyoI want to fall asleep |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jamdeulgo sipseumnidaI want to fall asleep |
| 해체, casual level | jamdeulgo sipeoI want to fall asleep |
| 한다체, plain written level | jamdeulgo sipdaI want to fall asleep |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jamdeureoyo?do you fall asleep? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jamdeumnikka?do you fall asleep? |
| 해체, casual level | jamdeureo?do you fall asleep? |
| 한다체, plain written level | jamdeuni?do you fall asleep? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jamdeureosseoyo?did you fall asleep? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jamdeureotseumnikka?did you fall asleep? |
| 해체, casual level | jamdeureosseo?did you fall asleep? |
| 한다체, plain written level | jamdeureonni?did you fall asleep? |
Shall I?
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jamdeulkkayo?shall I fall asleep? |
| 해체, casual level | jamdeulkka?shall I fall asleep? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jamdeulgoI fall asleep, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jamdeureoseobecause I fall asleep |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jamdeulmyeonif you fall asleep |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jamdeuljimanI fall asleep, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jamdeunikkabecause I fall asleep |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jamdeuneundeI fall asleep (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jamdeuneunfall asleep (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jamdeunfell asleep (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jamdeulwill fall asleep (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | jamdeusyeosseoyohe/she fell asleep (honorific) |
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