Present
현재 · now and habits: polite, formal and casual speech
| Form | Polite | Formal | Casual |
|---|---|---|---|
| AffirmativeI rent | |||
| NegativeI don’t rent |
KOREAN VERB
to rent, to borrow
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현재 · now and habits: polite, formal and casual speech
| Form | Polite | Formal | Casual |
|---|---|---|---|
| AffirmativeI rent | |||
| NegativeI don’t rent |
과거 · finished actions: 갔어요, 갔습니다, 갔어
| Form | Polite | Formal | Casual |
|---|---|---|---|
| AffirmativeI rented | |||
| NegativeI didn’t rent |
미래 · plans and guesses: -(으)ㄹ 거예요
| Form | Polite | Formal | Casual |
|---|---|---|---|
| AffirmativeI will rent | |||
| NegativeI won’t rent |
높임말 · to or about an elder: the -시- forms
| Form | Polite | Formal |
|---|---|---|
| PresentI rent (respectfully) | ||
| PastI rented (respectfully) | ||
| FutureI will rent (respectfully) |
연결 어미 · and, so, if, because, but: joining two sentences
명령형 · -(으)세요, -(으)십시오, the casual form, -지 마세요
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
저는 도서관에서 책을 자주 빌려요.
I often borrow books from the library.
어제 비가 와서 친구한테 우산을 빌렸어요.
Yesterday it rained, so I borrowed an umbrella from a friend.
제주도에서 이틀 동안 차를 빌릴 거예요.
I'll rent a car for two days on Jeju Island.
어머님께서 아까 옆집에서 사다리를 빌리셨어요.
Mrs. Park borrowed a ladder from next door a while ago.
책을 빌리면 이 주 안에 돌려주세요.
If you borrow a book, return it within two weeks.
자전거는 한강 공원에서 빌리세요. 싸요.
Rent a bike at the Han River park. It's cheap.
The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.
The same pattern, on other verbs: verb.