Korean reference
진정하다
jinjeonghada
to calm down
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 | jinjeonghaeyocalm down |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jinjeonghamnidacalm down |
| 해체, casual level | jinjeonghaecalm down |
| 한다체, plain written level | jinjeonghandacalm down |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jinjeonghaesseoyocalmed down |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jinjeonghaetseumnidacalmed down |
| 해체, casual level | jinjeonghaesseocalmed down |
| 한다체, plain written level | jinjeonghaetdacalmed down |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jinjeonghal geoyeyowill calm down |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jinjeonghal geomnidawill calm down |
| 해체, casual level | jinjeonghal geoyawill calm down |
| 한다체, plain written level | jinjeonghal geosidawill calm down |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jinjeonghagesseoyowill probably calm down |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jinjeonghagetseumnidawill probably calm down |
| 해체, casual level | jinjeonghagesseowill probably calm down |
| 한다체, plain written level | jinjeonghagetdawill probably calm down |
Progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jinjeonghago isseoyobe calming down |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jinjeonghago itseumnidabe calming down |
| 해체, casual level | jinjeonghago isseobe calming down |
| 한다체, plain written level | jinjeonghago itdabe calming down |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jinjeong an haeyodo not calm down |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jinjeong an hamnidado not calm down |
| 해체, casual level | jinjeong an haedo not calm down |
| 한다체, plain written level | jinjeong an handado not calm down |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jinjeonghaji anayodo not calm down |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jinjeonghaji anseumnidado not calm down |
| 해체, casual level | jinjeonghaji anado not calm down |
| 한다체, plain written level | jinjeonghaji anneundado not calm down |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jinjeonghaseyohe/she calms down (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jinjeonghasimnidahe/she calms down (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | jinjeonghasyeohe/she calms down (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | jinjeonghasindahe/she calms down (honorific) |
Wish
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jinjeonghago sipeoyoI want to calm down |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jinjeonghago sipseumnidaI want to calm down |
| 해체, casual level | jinjeonghago sipeoI want to calm down |
| 한다체, plain written level | jinjeonghago sipdaI want to calm down |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jinjeonghaeyo?do you calm down? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jinjeonghamnikka?do you calm down? |
| 해체, casual level | jinjeonghae?do you calm down? |
| 한다체, plain written level | jinjeonghani?do you calm down? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jinjeonghaesseoyo?did you calm down? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jinjeonghaetseumnikka?did you calm down? |
| 해체, casual level | jinjeonghaesseo?did you calm down? |
| 한다체, plain written level | jinjeonghaenni?did you calm down? |
Request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jinjeonghaseyocalm down! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jinjeonghasipsiocalm down! |
| 해체, casual level | jinjeonghaecalm down! |
| 한다체, plain written level | jinjeonghaeracalm down! |
Proposal
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jinjeonghaeyolet's calm down! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jinjeonghapsidalet's calm down! |
| 해체, casual level | jinjeonghajalet's calm down! |
| 한다체, plain written level | jinjeonghajalet's calm down! |
Promise
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jinjeonghalgeyoI will calm down |
| 해체, casual level | jinjeonghalgeI will calm down |
Shall I?
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jinjeonghalkkayo?shall I calm down? |
| 해체, casual level | jinjeonghalkka?shall I calm down? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jinjeonghagoI calm down, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jinjeonghaeseobecause I calm down |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jinjeonghamyeonif you calm down |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jinjeonghajimanI calm down, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jinjeonghanikkabecause I calm down |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jinjeonghaneundeI calm down (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jinjeonghaneuncalm down (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jinjeonghancalmed down (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jinjeonghalwill calm down (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | jinjeonghasyeosseoyohe/she calmed down (honorific) |
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