KOREAN VERB

축하드리다

to congratulate (humble, someone respected)

Conjugation

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

Form	Polite	Formal	Casual
AffirmativeI congratulate
NegativeI don’t congratulate

과거 · finished actions: 갔어요, 갔습니다, 갔어

Form	Polite	Formal	Casual
AffirmativeI congratulated
NegativeI didn’t congratulate

미래 · plans and guesses: -(으)ㄹ 거예요

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

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

Form	Polite	Formal
PresentI congratulate (respectfully)
PastI congratulated (respectfully)
FutureI will congratulate (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

부장님, 이번 승진을 진심으로 축하드려요.

Sir, I sincerely congratulate you on your promotion.
Past

어제 전화로 할아버지께 생신을 축하드렸어요.

Yesterday I wished Grandpa a happy birthday by phone.
Future

졸업식 날 교수님께 직접 축하드릴 거예요.

On graduation day I'll congratulate the professor in person.
Honorific

어머니가 선생님께 결혼을 직접 축하드리셨어요.

My mother congratulated the teacher on her wedding in person.
Connectives

전화로 축하드리고 꽃도 함께 보냈어요.

I congratulated him by phone and sent flowers too.
Requests and commands

내일 할머니 생신이니까 꼭 축하드리세요.

It's Grandma's birthday tomorrow, so be sure to congratulate her.

축하드리다 is the humble partner of 축하하다, for an elder or a customer; to a friend you just say 축하해.

The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.

Advanced Level 3 · 축하드립니다. 딸입니다.

The same pattern, on other verbs: verb.