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포근하다
pogeunhada
to be mild, balmy, cozy
Adjective · Irregular · 18 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 | pogeunhaeyoam/is/are mild |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | pogeunhamnidaam/is/are mild |
| 해체, casual level | pogeunhaeam/is/are mild |
| 한다체, plain written level | pogeunhadaam/is/are mild |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | pogeunhaesseoyowas/were mild |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | pogeunhaetseumnidawas/were mild |
| 해체, casual level | pogeunhaesseowas/were mild |
| 한다체, plain written level | pogeunhaetdawas/were mild |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | pogeunhal geoyeyowill be mild |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | pogeunhal geomnidawill be mild |
| 해체, casual level | pogeunhal geoyawill be mild |
| 한다체, plain written level | pogeunhal geosidawill be mild |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | pogeunhagesseoyowill probably be mild |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | pogeunhagetseumnidawill probably be mild |
| 해체, casual level | pogeunhagesseowill probably be mild |
| 한다체, plain written level | pogeunhagetdawill probably be mild |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | an pogeunhaeyonot be mild |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | an pogeunhamnidanot be mild |
| 해체, casual level | an pogeunhaenot be mild |
| 한다체, plain written level | an pogeunhadanot be mild |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | pogeunhaji anayonot be mild |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | pogeunhaji anseumnidanot be mild |
| 해체, casual level | pogeunhaji ananot be mild |
| 한다체, plain written level | pogeunhaji antanot be mild |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | pogeunhaseyohe/she is mild (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | pogeunhasimnidahe/she is mild (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | pogeunhasyeohe/she is mild (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | pogeunhasidahe/she is mild (honorific) |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | pogeunhaeyo?are you mild? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | pogeunhamnikka?are you mild? |
| 해체, casual level | pogeunhae?are you mild? |
| 한다체, plain written level | pogeunhani?are you mild? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | pogeunhaesseoyo?were you mild? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | pogeunhaetseumnikka?were you mild? |
| 해체, casual level | pogeunhaesseo?were you mild? |
| 한다체, plain written level | pogeunhaenni?were you mild? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | pogeunhagoI am mild, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | pogeunhaeseobecause I am mild |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | pogeunhamyeonif you are mild |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | pogeunhajimanI am mild, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | pogeunhanikkabecause I am mild |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | pogeunhandeI am mild (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | pogeunhanbe mild (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | pogeunhaetdeonwas mild (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | pogeunhalwill be mild (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | pogeunhasyeosseoyohe/she was/were mild (honorific) |
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