KOREAN VERB

맡다

to take charge of, to take on (a class, a job, a task)

Conjugation

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

Form	Polite	Formal	Casual
AffirmativeI take charge of
NegativeI don’t take charge of

과거 · finished actions: 갔어요, 갔습니다, 갔어

Form	Polite	Formal	Casual
AffirmativeI took charge of
NegativeI didn’t take charge of

미래 · plans and guesses: -(으)ㄹ 거예요

Form	Polite	Formal	Casual
AffirmativeI will take charge of
NegativeI won’t take charge of

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

Form	Polite	Formal
PresentI take charge of (respectfully)
PastI took charge of (respectfully)
FutureI will take charge of (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

저는 회사에서 신입 교육을 맡아요.

At work I'm in charge of training new staff.
Past

올해는 수아가 우리 반 반장을 맡았어요.

This year Su-a took on the job of class president.
Future

다음 프로젝트는 제가 직접 맡을 거예요.

I'll take charge of the next project myself.
Honorific

김 선생님이 올해 우리 반을 맡으셨어요.

Mr. Kim is in charge of our class this year.
Connectives

일을 많이 맡아서 요즘 너무 바빠요.

I've taken on a lot of work, so I'm really busy lately.
Requests and commands

민준 씨, 이번 발표는 직접 맡으세요.

Min-jun, take the presentation yourself this time.

맡다 is to take something on; to leave it with someone is 맡기다. 냄새를 맡다, to smell, is a different word.

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

Advanced Level 3 · 기간제 교사가 맡습니다.

The same pattern, on other verbs: verb.