KOREAN VERB

말씀드리다

to tell, to say (humble, to someone respected)

Conjugation

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

Form	Polite	Formal	Casual
AffirmativeI tell
NegativeI don’t tell

과거 · finished actions: 갔어요, 갔습니다, 갔어

Form	Polite	Formal	Casual
AffirmativeI told
NegativeI didn’t tell

미래 · plans and guesses: -(으)ㄹ 거예요

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

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

Form	Polite	Formal
PresentI tell (respectfully)
PastI told (respectfully)
FutureI will tell (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

이 일은 제가 부장님께 직접 말씀드립니다.

I'll tell the manager about this myself.
Past

어제 선생님께 사정을 다 말씀드렸어요.

Yesterday I told the teacher the whole situation.
Future

내일 아침 회의에서 말씀드릴 거예요.

I'll tell you at the meeting tomorrow morning.
Honorific

할머니께는 어머니가 직접 가서 말씀드리셨어요.

Mother went and told Grandma herself.
Connectives

사장님께 먼저 말씀드리고 나서 결정할게요.

I'll tell the boss first and then decide.
Requests and commands

부모님께 지금 솔직하게 다 말씀드리세요.

Tell your parents everything honestly, now.

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

Intermediate Level 3 · 그럼 제대로 말씀드릴게.

Fluency Level 3 · 할머니께 말씀드릴게요, 이렇게?

The same pattern, on other verbs: verb.