느리다 conjugation - neulida conjugation

Korean Conjugation Rules 

Rule 1) If the last syllable of the stem is in the CVC(C) form and contains one of the vowels,, , or , we add 아요 after the stem.  

Infinitive verbs and adjectives

Stem verbs and adjectives

Polite form (present)

같다 to be the same

같아요

놀다 to hang out

닦다 to brush

맞다 to be right

살다 to live

앉다 to sit

좋다 to be good

낮다 to be low

팔다 to sell

짧다 to be short

많다 to be a lot

높다 to be high

Rule 2) If the last syllable of the stem is in the CVC(C) form and contains one of the vowels , , , , , or l, we add 어요 after the stem.

Infinitive verbs and adjectives

Stem verbs and adjectives

Polite form (present)

맛있다 to be delicious

맛있

맛있어요

만들다to make

만들

먹다to eat

걸다to hang

없다to not exist

읽다to read

열다 to open

있다to exist

잘생겼다to be handsome

잘생겼

젊다to be young

길다 to be long

울다 to cry

Rule 3) If a word contains the verb 하다, 하다 changes to 해요.

Infinitive verbs and adjectives

Polite form (present)

건강하다 to be healthy

건강해요

공부하다 to study

말하다 to speak

목욕하다 to take a bath

불편하다 to be uncomfortable

사랑하다 to love

샤워하다 to take a shower

생각하다 to think

싫어하다 to hate

일하다 to work

좋아하다 to like

착하다 to be nice

편하다 to be comfortable

따뜻하다 to be warm

노래하다 to sing

전화하다 to make a phone call

이상하다 to be strange

깨끗하다 to be clean

조용하다 to be quiet

꾸준하다 to be diligent

솔직하다 to be honest

청소하다 to clean

구경하다 to look around

딱딱하다 to be hard

사용하다 to use

Rule 4) If the last syllable of the stem is in the CV form (except in the case where the last syllable of the stem contains the vowels ㅗ, ㅜ, l, ㅟ, ㅚ, or ㅡ), then the honorific ending markeris added after the stem.

Infinitive verbs and adjectives

Stem verbs and adjectives

Polite form (present)

가다 to go

가요

만나다 to meet

만나

보내다 to send, to spend time

보내

사다 to buy

서다 to stand

일어나다 to get up, to stand up

일어나

자다 to sleep

싸다 to be cheap

비싸다 to be expensive

비싸

타다 to take transportation

켜다 to turn on lamps or lights

떠나다 to leave

떠나

Rule 5) If the last syllable of the stem is in the CV form, and if it contains the vowel ㅗ, changes to and the honorific ending marker follows.

Infinitive verbs and adjectives

Stem verbs and adjectives

Polite form (present)

보다 to watch/to see

봐요

오다 to come

물어보다 to ask

물어보

나오다 to appear

나오

Rule 6) If the last syllable of the stem is in the CV form, and if it contains the vowel , changes to and the honorific ending marker follows.

Infinitive verbs and adjectives

Stem verbs and adjectives

Polite form (present)

주다 to give

줘요

춤추다 to dance

춤추

싸우다 to fight

싸우

바꾸다 to change something

바꾸

키우다 to grow

키우

Rule 7) If the last syllable of the stem is in the CV form, and if it contains the vowel ㅟ, 어요 is added after the stem

Infinitive verbs and adjectives

Stem verbs and adjectives

Polite form (present)

사귀다  to make friends (or)

             to date someone

사귀

사귀어요

바뀌다 to change itself

바뀌

쉬다 to take a rest

Rule 8) If the last syllable of the stem is in the CV form, and if it contains the vowel ㅚ, ㅚ changes to ㅙ, and the stem gets followed by the honorific ending marker .

Infinitive verbs and adjectives

Stem verbs and adjectives

Polite form (present)

되다 to become

돼요

Rule 9) If the last syllable of the stem is in the CV form, and if it contains the vowel ㅣ,changes to and the honorific ending marker follows.

Infinitive verbs and adjectives

Stem verbs and adjectives

Polite form (present)

가지다 to have

가지

가져요

걸리다 to take time

걸리

다치다 to hurt

다치

느리다 to be slow

느리

그리다 to draw

그리

틀리다 to be wrong

틀리

달리다 to run

달리

마시다 to drink

마시

만지다 to touch

만지

가르치다 to teach

가르치

Rule 10) If the last syllable of the stem is in the CV form, and if it contains the vowel , changes to and the stem gets followed by the honorific ending marker .

Infinitive verbs and adjectives

Stem verbs and adjectives

Polite form (present)

끄다 to turn off (lights)

꺼요

크다 to be big

쓰다 to write, to use, to be bitter

Rule 11) If the last syllable of the stem is in the CV form, and if it contains the vowel , changes to either ㅏ or ㅓ depending on the vowel of the antecedent syllable.

For example, If the vowel of the antecedent syllable is one of the following vowels ,, or , then changes to . Likewise, if the vowel of the antecedent syllable is one of the vowels, , ㅖ ㅜ, , , or l, then changes to . In each of these two examples, the honorific ending marker follows at the end.

Infinitive verbs and adjectives

Stem verbs and adjectives

Polite form (present)

바쁘다 to be busy

바쁘

바빠요

배고프다 to be hungry

배고프

아프다 to be sick

아프

예쁘다 to be pretty

예쁘

슬프다 to be sad

슬프

나쁘다 to be bad

나쁘

Rule 12) If the last syllable of the stem is , another is added under the CV form of the preceding syllable of . The ㅡ vowel of the syllable르 also changes to eitherㅏ or ㅓ, depending on the vowel of the preceding syllable.

For example, if the preceding syllable of the syllable contains one of the vowels,ㅑ ㅗ, or , the vowel belonging to changes to . Likewise, if the preceding syllable of has one of the vowels, , , , , or , the vowel belonging to the syllable changes to . In each case, the honorific ending marker follows at the end.

Infinitive verbs and adjectives

Stem verbs and adjectives

Polite form (present)

빠르다 to be fast

빠르

빨라요

흐르다 to flow

흐르

노래부르다 to sing

노래부르

소리지르다 to scream

소리지르

마르다 to dry

마르

모르다 to not know

모르

고르다 to choose

고르

배부르다 to be full (stomach)

배부르

Exception) 따르다 to follow” is conjugated into 따라요

Rule 13-a) For some stems, whose last syllable contains the consonant underneath the CV form, is dropped and is conjugated with 워요. Since there is no rule for the case when the bottom consonant is dropped, you have to learn each word by heart.

Infinitive verbs and adjectives

Stem verbs and adjectives

Polite form (present)

덥다 to be hot

더워요

쉽다 to be easy

어렵다 to be difficult

어렵

가볍다 to be light

가볍

귀엽다 to be cute

귀엽

고맙다 to thank

고맙

더럽다 to be dirty

더럽

무겁다 to be heavy

무겁

두렵다 to be afraid of

두렵

맵다 to be spicy

반갑다 to feel nice when meeting someone

반갑

부끄럽다 to be shy

부끄럽

어둡다 to be dark

어둡

줍다 to pick up

즐겁다 to be fun

즐겁

부럽다 to envy

부럽

아름답다 to be beautiful

아름답

눕다 to lie (in bed)

굽다 to bake

까다롭다 to be picky

까다롭

부드럽다 to be soft

부드럽

가깝다 to be near

가깝

춥다 to be cold

*돕다 (to help) is an exception because 돕다 changes to 도와요

Rule 13-b) For other stems where the last syllable contains the consonant underneath the CV form, is not dropped. Instead, if the last syllable contains one of the vowels,,, , or, we add 어요 after the stem. Likewise, if the last syllable of the stem contains one of the vowels,, , or , we add 아요 after the stem. Since there is no rule for the case when the bottom consonant is kept, you have to learn each word by heart.

Infinitive verbs and adjectives

Stem verbs and adjective

Polite form (present)

입다 to wear

입어요

뽑다 to extract

씹다 to chew

잡다 to catch

넓다 to be wide

좁다 to be narrow

집다 to pick up

굽다 to be curved/ bent

접다 to fold

Rule 14-a) For some stems where the last syllable contains the consonant underneath the CV form, changes to and it becomes conjugated with either어요 or 아요, depending on the vowel that is present. Since there is no rule for the case when the bottom consonant changes to ㄹ, you have to learn each word by heart.

For example, if the last syllable of the stem contains one of the vowels,, , , or, we add 어요 after the stem. Likewise, if the last syllable of the stem contains one of the vowels,,, or ㅛ, we add 아요 after the stem.

Infinitive verbs and adjectives

Stem verbs and adjectives

Polite form (present)

걷다 to walk

걸어요

듣다 to listen/ to hear

깨닫다 to realize

깨닫

싣다 to load

Rule 14-b) For some stems where the last syllable contains the consonantlocated underneath the CV form, does not get dropped. Instead the last syllable is simply conjugated with either어요 or 아요 depending on the vowel that is present. Since there is no rule for the case when the bottom consonant is kept, you have to learn each word by heart.

For example, If the last syllable of the stem contains one of the vowels ,,, , or, we add 어요 after the stem. If the last syllable of the stem contains one of the vowels,, , or ㅛ, we add 아요 after the stem.

Infinitive verbs and adjectives

Stem verbs and adjectives

Polite form (present)

받다 to receive

받아요

쏟다 to spill

얻다 to obtain, to gain

믿다 to trust, to believe

믿

닫다 to close (a door)

곧다 to be straight

묻다 to bury

Rule 15-a) For some stems, whose last syllable contains the consonant underneath the CV form, is dropped and it becomes conjugated with either어요 or 아요, depending on the vowel that is present. Since there is no rule for the case when the bottom consonant is dropped, you have to learn each word by heart.

For example, if the last syllable of the stem contains one of the vowels,, , , or, we add 어요 after the stem. Likewise, if the last syllable of the stem contains one of the vowels,,, or ㅛ, we add 아요 after the stem.

Infinitive verbs and adjectives

Stem verbs and adjectives

Polite form (present)

짓다 to build

지어요

낫다 to feel better

긋다 to draw a line

젓다 to stir

붓다 to be swollen, to pour

잇다 to connect A with B

Rule 15-b) For some stems where the last syllable contains the consonantlocated underneath the CV form, does not get dropped. Instead the last syllable is simply conjugated with either어요 or 아요 depending on the vowel that is present. Since there is no rule for the case when the bottom consonant is kept, you have to learn each word by heart.

For example, If the l-ast syllable of the stem contains one of the vowels ,,, , or, we add 어요 after the stem. If the last syllable of the stem contains one of the vowels,, , or ㅛ, we add 아요 after the stem.

Infinitive verbs and adjectives

Stem verbs and adjectives

Polite form (present)

웃다 to smile

웃어요

벗다 to take off clothes

씻다 to wash