Korean reference
커지다
keojida
to grow bigger
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 | keojyeoyogrow bigger |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | keojimnidagrow bigger |
| 해체, casual level | keojyeogrow bigger |
| 한다체, plain written level | keojindagrow bigger |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | keojyeosseoyogrew bigger |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | keojyeotseumnidagrew bigger |
| 해체, casual level | keojyeosseogrew bigger |
| 한다체, plain written level | keojyeotdagrew bigger |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | keojil geoyeyowill grow bigger |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | keojil geomnidawill grow bigger |
| 해체, casual level | keojil geoyawill grow bigger |
| 한다체, plain written level | keojil geosidawill grow bigger |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | keojigesseoyowill probably grow bigger |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | keojigetseumnidawill probably grow bigger |
| 해체, casual level | keojigesseowill probably grow bigger |
| 한다체, plain written level | keojigetdawill probably grow bigger |
Progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | keojigo isseoyobe growing bigger |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | keojigo itseumnidabe growing bigger |
| 해체, casual level | keojigo isseobe growing bigger |
| 한다체, plain written level | keojigo itdabe growing bigger |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | an keojyeoyodo not grow bigger |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | an keojimnidado not grow bigger |
| 해체, casual level | an keojyeodo not grow bigger |
| 한다체, plain written level | an keojindado not grow bigger |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | keojiji anayodo not grow bigger |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | keojiji anseumnidado not grow bigger |
| 해체, casual level | keojiji anado not grow bigger |
| 한다체, plain written level | keojiji anneundado not grow bigger |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | keojiseyohe/she grows bigger (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | keojisimnidahe/she grows bigger (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | keojisyeohe/she grows bigger (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | keojisindahe/she grows bigger (honorific) |
Wish
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | keojigo sipeoyoI want to grow bigger |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | keojigo sipseumnidaI want to grow bigger |
| 해체, casual level | keojigo sipeoI want to grow bigger |
| 한다체, plain written level | keojigo sipdaI want to grow bigger |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | keojyeoyo?do you grow bigger? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | keojimnikka?do you grow bigger? |
| 해체, casual level | keojyeo?do you grow bigger? |
| 한다체, plain written level | keojini?do you grow bigger? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | keojyeosseoyo?did you grow bigger? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | keojyeotseumnikka?did you grow bigger? |
| 해체, casual level | keojyeosseo?did you grow bigger? |
| 한다체, plain written level | keojyeonni?did you grow bigger? |
Request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | keojiseyogrow bigger! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | keojisipsiogrow bigger! |
| 해체, casual level | keojyeogrow bigger! |
| 한다체, plain written level | keojyeoragrow bigger! |
Proposal
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | keojyeoyolet's grow bigger! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | keojipsidalet's grow bigger! |
| 해체, casual level | keojijalet's grow bigger! |
| 한다체, plain written level | keojijalet's grow bigger! |
Promise
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | keojilgeyoI will grow bigger |
| 해체, casual level | keojilgeI will grow bigger |
Shall I?
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | keojilkkayo?shall I grow bigger? |
| 해체, casual level | keojilkka?shall I grow bigger? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | keojigoI grow bigger, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | keojyeoseobecause I grow bigger |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | keojimyeonif you grow bigger |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | keojijimanI grow bigger, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | keojinikkabecause I grow bigger |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | keojineundeI grow bigger (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | keojineungrow bigger (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | keojingrew bigger (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | keojilwill grow bigger (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | keojisyeosseoyohe/she grew bigger (honorific) |
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