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KOREAN VERB

올리다

to put up, to raise (a name on a list, a price, a hand)

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Conjugation

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Present

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

Form Polite Formal Casual
AffirmativeI put up
NegativeI don’t put up

Past

과거 · finished actions: 갔어요, 갔습니다, 갔어

Form Polite Formal Casual
AffirmativeI put up
NegativeI didn’t put up

Future

미래 · plans and guesses: -(으)ㄹ 거예요

Form Polite Formal Casual
AffirmativeI will put up
NegativeI won’t put up

Honorific

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

Form Polite Formal
PresentI put up (respectfully)
PastI put up (respectfully)
FutureI will put up (respectfully)

Connectives

연결 어미 · and, so, if, because, but: joining two sentences

  1. And (-고) putting up, and…, and…
  2. So, and then (-아/어서) putting up, and…, so…
  3. If, when (-(으)면) if I put up
  4. Because (-(으)니까) because I put up
  5. But (-지만) I put up, but…

Requests and commands

명령형 · -(으)세요, -(으)십시오, the casual form, -지 마세요

  1. Please (-(으)세요) please put up
  2. Formal request (-(으)십시오) please put up (formal)
  3. Plain command put up! (casual)
  4. Please don’t please don’t put up

How to use 올리다

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

  1. Present

    저는 여행 사진을 매일 밤 올려요.

    I put my travel photos up every night.

  2. Past

    집주인이 올해 월세를 또 올렸어요.

    The landlord raised the rent again this year.

  3. Future

    질문 있으면 손을 올릴 거예요.

    If I have a question, I'll put my hand up.

  4. Honorific

    박 사장님이 메뉴 가격을 조금 올리셨어요.

    Mrs. Park put the menu prices up a little.

  5. Connectives

    이름을 명단에 올리고 나서 기다리세요.

    Put your name on the list and then wait.

  6. Requests and commands

    영상은 내일 아침 아홉 시에 올리세요.

    Put the video up at nine tomorrow morning.

Good to know

  • 올리다 is to put something up: a hand (손을 올리다), a price (가격을 올리다), a photo online (사진을 올리다). 오르다 is for the thing that goes up by itself.

Where you hear 올리다

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

Korean · Fluency Level 2

  • 모임 명단에 이름을 올려요. I put the name on the club's list.
  • 어제 라디오에 사진을 올렸어요. Yesterday I put a photo up on the radio's page.
  • 내년에는 김치 값을 조금 올릴 거예요. Next year I'll raise the kimchi price a little.

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