KOREAN VERB

밀다

to push

Conjugation

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

Form	Polite	Formal	Casual
AffirmativeI push
NegativeI don’t push

과거 · finished actions: 갔어요, 갔습니다, 갔어

Form	Polite	Formal	Casual
AffirmativeI pushed
NegativeI didn’t push

미래 · plans and guesses: -(으)ㄹ 거예요

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

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

Form	Polite	Formal
PresentI push (respectfully)
PastI pushed (respectfully)
FutureI will push (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

지하철 문 앞에서 사람들이 서로 밀어요.

People push each other in front of the subway doors.
Past

차가 안 움직여서 셋이서 밀었어요.

The car wouldn't move, so three of us pushed it.
Future

제가 뒤에서 밀 거예요, 꽉 잡으세요.

I'll push from behind; hold on tight.
Honorific

할머니가 유모차를 아주 천천히 미셨어요.

Grandma pushed the stroller very slowly.
Connectives

이 문은 밀면 자동으로 열려요.

If you push this door, it opens by itself.
Requests and commands

당기지 말고 미세요, 문이 안 열려요.

Don't pull, push; the door won't open.

On a door, 미시오 is push and 당기시오 is pull; 밀다 is also to shave or to scrub (수염을 밀다, 때를 밀다).

The same pattern, on other verbs: verb.