쏘다

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Korean

Etymology

From Middle Korean ᄡᅩ다〮 (pswòtá), however it already appeared as 쏘다〮 (Yale: sswò-tá), 소다〮 (Yale: swò-tá) even in the Middle Korean era.

First attested in the Hunminjeong'eum haerye (訓民正音解例 / 훈민정음해례), 1446, as 쏘다〮 (Yale: sswò-tá). Also attested in the Hunmong jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527, as the future determiner form ᄡᅩᆯ (Yale: pswòl).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ssoda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ssoda
McCune–Reischauer?ssoda
Yale Romanization?ssōta

Verb

Korean verb set
Base 쏘다 (ssoda)
Passive쏘이다 (ssoida)

쏘다 • (ssoda) (infinitive 쏴 or 쏘아, sequential 쏘니)

  1. (transitive) to shoot, to fire (a gun, cannon, arrow, etc.)
    총을 쏘다
    chong-eul ssoda
    to shoot a gun
    활을 쏘다
    hwar-eul ssoda
    to shoot an arrow
  2. (transitive, of an insect) to sting
  3. (transitive, informal) to treat, to pay (for someone's drink or meal)
    Synonyms: 사다 (sada), 내다 (naeda)
    내가 쏠게! ― Nae-ga ssolge! ― It's my treat!

Conjugation

    Selected forms of the verb 쏘다 (ssoda): vowel-stem, regular
Sentence-final forms
Formal non-polite
(해라체) 		Informal non-polite
(해체) 		Informal polite
(해요체) 		Formal polite
(하십시오체)
Indicative Non-past 쏜다
ssonda 		쏴
sswa 		쏴요, 쏘아요
sswayo, ssoayo 		쏩니다
ssomnida
Past 쐈다
sswatda 		쐈어
sswasseo 		쐈어요
sswasseoyo 		쐈습니다
sswatseumnida
Interrogative Non-past 쏘느냐
ssoneunya 		쏴
sswa 		쏴요, 쏘아요
sswayo, ssoayo 		쏩니까
ssomnikka
Past 쐈느냐
sswanneunya 		쐈어
sswasseo 		쐈어요
sswasseoyo 		쐈습니까
sswatseumnikka
Hortative 쏘자
ssoja		 쏴
sswa		 쏴요, 쏘아요
sswayo, ssoayo		 쏘십시다
ssosipsida
Imperative 쏴라, 쏘아라
sswara, ssoara		 쏴
sswa		 쏴요, 쏘아요
sswayo, ssoayo		 쏩시오
ssopsio
Assertive 쏘겠다
ssogetda		 쏘겠어
ssogesseo		 쏘겠어요
ssogesseoyo		 쏘겠습니다
ssogetseumnida
Connective forms
Cause/Reason 쏴
sswa		 쏴서, 쏘아서
sswaseo, ssoaseo		 쏘니
ssoni		 쏘니까
ssonikka
Contrast 쏘지만
ssojiman		 쏘는데
ssoneunde		 쏘더니
ssodeoni
Conjunction 쏘고
ssogo
Condition 쏘면
ssomyeon		 쏴야, 쏘아야
sswaya, ssoaya
Motive 쏘려고
ssoryeogo
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns 쏨
ssom		 쏘기
ssogi
Past-tense verbal nouns 쐈음, 쏘았음
sswasseum, ssoasseum		 쐈기, 쏘았기
sswatgi, ssoatgi
Determiners Past 쏜
sson
Present 쏘는
ssoneun
Future 쏠
ssol
Sentence-final forms with honorific
Formal non-polite
(해라체) 		Informal non-polite
(해체) 		Informal polite
(해요체) 		Formal polite
(하십시오체)
Indicative Non-past 쏘신다
ssosinda 		쏘셔
ssosyeo 		쏘세요, 쏘셔요
ssoseyo, ssosyeoyo 		쏘십니다
ssosimnida
Past 쏘셨다
ssosyeotda 		쏘셨어
ssosyeosseo 		쏘셨어요
ssosyeosseoyo 		쏘셨습니다
ssosyeotseumnida
Interrogative Non-past 쏘시느냐
ssosineunya 		쏘셔
ssosyeo 		쏘세요, 쏘셔요
ssoseyo, ssosyeoyo 		쏘십니까
ssosimnikka
Past 쏘셨느냐
ssosyeonneunya 		쏘셨어
ssosyeosseo 		쏘셨어요
ssosyeosseoyo 		쏘셨습니까
ssosyeotseumnikka
Imperative 쏘시라
ssosira		 쏘셔
ssosyeo		 쏘세요
ssoseyo		 쏘십시오
ssosipsio
Assertive 쏘시겠다
ssosigetda		 쏘시겠어
ssosigesseo		 쏘시겠어요
ssosigesseoyo		 쏘시겠습니다
ssosigetseumnida
Connective forms with honorific
Cause/Reason 쏘셔
ssosyeo		 쏘셔서
ssosyeoseo		 쏘시니
ssosini		 쏘시니까
ssosinikka
Contrast 쏘시지만
ssosijiman		 쏘시는데
ssosineunde		 쏘시더니
ssosideoni
Conjunction 쏘시고
ssosigo
Condition 쏘시면
ssosimyeon		 쏘셔야
ssosyeoya
Motive 쏘시려고
ssosiryeogo
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns 쏘심
ssosim		 쏘시기
ssosigi
Past-tense verbal nouns 쏘셨음
ssosyeosseum		 쏘셨기
ssosyeotgi
Determiners Past 쏘신
ssosin
Present 쏘시는
ssosineun
Future 쏘실
ssosil

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