Korean reference
푸르다
pureuda
to be blue; to be green (of the sky, sea, or plants)
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 | pureureoyoam/is/are blue |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | pureumnidaam/is/are blue |
| 해체, casual level | pureureoam/is/are blue |
| 한다체, plain written level | pureudaam/is/are blue |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | pureureosseoyowas/were blue |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | pureureotseumnidawas/were blue |
| 해체, casual level | pureureosseowas/were blue |
| 한다체, plain written level | pureureotdawas/were blue |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | pureul geoyeyowill be blue |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | pureul geomnidawill be blue |
| 해체, casual level | pureul geoyawill be blue |
| 한다체, plain written level | pureul geosidawill be blue |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | pureugesseoyowill probably be blue |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | pureugetseumnidawill probably be blue |
| 해체, casual level | pureugesseowill probably be blue |
| 한다체, plain written level | pureugetdawill probably be blue |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | an pureureoyonot be blue |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | an pureumnidanot be blue |
| 해체, casual level | an pureureonot be blue |
| 한다체, plain written level | an pureudanot be blue |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | pureuji anayonot be blue |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | pureuji anseumnidanot be blue |
| 해체, casual level | pureuji ananot be blue |
| 한다체, plain written level | pureuji antanot be blue |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | pureuseyohe/she is blue (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | pureusimnidahe/she is blue (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | pureusyeohe/she is blue (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | pureusidahe/she is blue (honorific) |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | pureureoyo?are you blue? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | pureumnikka?are you blue? |
| 해체, casual level | pureureo?are you blue? |
| 한다체, plain written level | pureuni?are you blue? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | pureureosseoyo?were you blue? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | pureureotseumnikka?were you blue? |
| 해체, casual level | pureureosseo?were you blue? |
| 한다체, plain written level | pureureonni?were you blue? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | pureugoI am blue, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | pureureoseobecause I am blue |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | pureumyeonif you are blue |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | pureujimanI am blue, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | pureunikkabecause I am blue |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | pureundeI am blue (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | pureunbe blue (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | pureureotdeonwas blue (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | pureulwill be blue (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | pureusyeosseoyohe/she was/were blue (honorific) |
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