KOREAN VERB

처리하다

to handle, to process

Conjugation

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현재 · now and habits: polite, formal and casual speech

Form	Polite	Formal	Casual
AffirmativeI handle
NegativeI don’t handle

과거 · finished actions: 갔어요, 갔습니다, 갔어

Form	Polite	Formal	Casual
AffirmativeI handled
NegativeI didn’t handle

미래 · plans and guesses: -(으)ㄹ 거예요

Form	Polite	Formal	Casual
AffirmativeI will handle
NegativeI won’t handle

높임말 · to or about an elder: the -시- forms

Form	Polite	Formal
PresentI handle (respectfully)
PastI handled (respectfully)
FutureI will handle (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.

Present

고객 불만은 제가 직접 처리해요.

I handle customer complaints myself.
Past

환불 요청을 오늘 아침에 처리했어요.

I processed the refund request this morning.
Future

이 서류는 내일까지 처리할 거예요.

I'll process these documents by tomorrow.
Honorific

부장님이 그 문제를 조용히 처리하셨어요.

The manager handled that problem quietly.
Connectives

급한 일부터 처리하고 나머지는 내일 해요.

Let's handle the urgent things first and the rest tomorrow.
Requests and commands

이 일은 오늘 안으로 처리하세요.

Handle this by the end of today.

처리하다 is dealing with a task, a complaint, trash (쓰레기를 처리하다) or data; 처리 중 on a screen is "processing".

The same pattern, on other verbs: 하다 verb.