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KOREAN VERB

뛰다

to run, to go for a run

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Conjugation

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Present

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

Form Polite Formal Casual
AffirmativeI run
NegativeI don’t run

Past

과거 · finished actions: 갔어요, 갔습니다, 갔어

Form Polite Formal Casual
AffirmativeI ran
NegativeI didn’t run

Future

미래 · plans and guesses: -(으)ㄹ 거예요

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

Honorific

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

Form Polite Formal
PresentI run (respectfully)
PastI ran (respectfully)
FutureI will run (respectfully)

Connectives

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

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

Requests and commands

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

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

How to use 뛰다

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

  1. Present

    저는 아침마다 한강에서 뛰어요.

    I run along the Han River every morning.

  2. Past

    늦어서 학교까지 뛰었어요.

    I was late, so I ran all the way to school.

  3. Future

    내일 아침에 삼십 분 동안 뛸 거예요.

    Tomorrow morning I'll run for thirty minutes.

  4. Honorific

    할아버지는 매일 공원에서 뛰세요.

    Grandpa runs in the park every day.

  5. Connectives

    매일 뛰니까 몸이 가벼워요.

    Since I run every day, my body feels light.

  6. Requests and commands

    바닥이 미끄러우니까 뛰지 마세요.

    The floor is slippery, so don't run.

Good to know

  • 뛰다 is to run and to jump; 달리다 is to run as a sport, and 뛰어가다 is to run somewhere.

Where you hear 뛰다

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

Korean · Beginner Level 3

  • 저는 아침에 한강에서 뛰어요. I run by the river in the morning.
  • 어제 삼십 분 뛰었어. I ran thirty minutes yesterday.
  • 내일 아침에 뛸 거예요. I'll run tomorrow morning.

Korean · Advanced Level 3

  • 저는 아침에 한강에서 뛰어요. I run by the river in the morning.
  • 어제 삼십 분 뛰었어. I ran thirty minutes yesterday.
  • 내일 아침에 뛸 거예요. I'll run tomorrow morning.

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