Korean reference
태우다
taeuda
to burn something (cause it to burn)
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 | taewoyoburn something |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | taeumnidaburn something |
| 해체, casual level | taewoburn something |
| 한다체, plain written level | taeundaburn something |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | taewosseoyoburned something |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | taewotseumnidaburned something |
| 해체, casual level | taewosseoburned something |
| 한다체, plain written level | taewotdaburned something |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | taeul geoyeyowill burn something |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | taeul geomnidawill burn something |
| 해체, casual level | taeul geoyawill burn something |
| 한다체, plain written level | taeul geosidawill burn something |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | taeugesseoyowill probably burn something |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | taeugetseumnidawill probably burn something |
| 해체, casual level | taeugesseowill probably burn something |
| 한다체, plain written level | taeugetdawill probably burn something |
Progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | taeugo isseoyobe burning something |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | taeugo itseumnidabe burning something |
| 해체, casual level | taeugo isseobe burning something |
| 한다체, plain written level | taeugo itdabe burning something |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | an taewoyodo not burn something |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | an taeumnidado not burn something |
| 해체, casual level | an taewodo not burn something |
| 한다체, plain written level | an taeundado not burn something |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | taeuji anayodo not burn something |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | taeuji anseumnidado not burn something |
| 해체, casual level | taeuji anado not burn something |
| 한다체, plain written level | taeuji anneundado not burn something |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | taeuseyohe/she burns something (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | taeusimnidahe/she burns something (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | taeusyeohe/she burns something (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | taeusindahe/she burns something (honorific) |
Wish
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | taeugo sipeoyoI want to burn something |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | taeugo sipseumnidaI want to burn something |
| 해체, casual level | taeugo sipeoI want to burn something |
| 한다체, plain written level | taeugo sipdaI want to burn something |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | taewoyo?do you burn something? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | taeumnikka?do you burn something? |
| 해체, casual level | taewo?do you burn something? |
| 한다체, plain written level | taeuni?do you burn something? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | taewosseoyo?did you burn something? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | taewotseumnikka?did you burn something? |
| 해체, casual level | taewosseo?did you burn something? |
| 한다체, plain written level | taewonni?did you burn something? |
Request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | taeuseyoburn something! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | taeusipsioburn something! |
| 해체, casual level | taewoburn something! |
| 한다체, plain written level | taeworaburn something! |
Proposal
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | taewoyolet's burn something! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | taeupsidalet's burn something! |
| 해체, casual level | taeujalet's burn something! |
| 한다체, plain written level | taeujalet's burn something! |
Promise
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | taeulgeyoI will burn something |
| 해체, casual level | taeulgeI will burn something |
Shall I?
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | taeulkkayo?shall I burn something? |
| 해체, casual level | taeulkka?shall I burn something? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | taeugoI burn something, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | taewoseobecause I burn something |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | taeumyeonif you burn something |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | taeujimanI burn something, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | taeunikkabecause I burn something |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | taeuneundeI burn something (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | taeuneunburn something (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | taeunburned something (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | taeulwill burn something (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | taeusyeosseoyohe/she burned something (honorific) |
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