First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 울〯워러〮보다〮 (Yale: wǔlGwèlé-pwòtá).
Equivalent to 우러르 (ureoreu-, “to look up”)+ 어 (-eo, infinitive suffix) + 보다 (boda, “to see”).
| Romanizations | |
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| Revised Romanization? | ureoreoboda |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | uleoleoboda |
| McCune–Reischauer? | urŏrŏboda |
| Yale Romanization? | wulelepota |
| Base | 우러러보다 (ureoreoboda) |
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| Passive | 우러러보이다 (ureoreoboida) |
우러러보다 • (ureoreoboda) (infinitive 우러러봐 or 우러러보아, sequential 우러러보니) (transitive)
| Sentence-final forms | |||||
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| Formal non-polite (해라체) |
Informal non-polite (해체) |
Informal polite (해요체) |
Formal polite (하십시오체) | ||
| Indicative | Non-past | 우러러본다 ureoreobonda |
우러러봐 ureoreobwa |
우러러봐요, 우러러보아요 ureoreobwayo, ureoreoboayo |
우러러봅니다 ureoreobomnida |
| Past | 우러러봤다 ureoreobwatda |
우러러봤어 ureoreobwasseo |
우러러봤어요 ureoreobwasseoyo |
우러러봤습니다 ureoreobwatseumnida | |
| Interrogative | Non-past | 우러러보느냐 ureoreoboneunya |
우러러봐 ureoreobwa |
우러러봐요, 우러러보아요 ureoreobwayo, ureoreoboayo |
우러러봅니까 ureoreobomnikka |
| Past | 우러러봤느냐 ureoreobwanneunya |
우러러봤어 ureoreobwasseo |
우러러봤어요 ureoreobwasseoyo |
우러러봤습니까 ureoreobwatseumnikka | |
| Hortative | 우러러보자 ureoreoboja |
우러러봐 ureoreobwa |
우러러봐요, 우러러보아요 ureoreobwayo, ureoreoboayo |
우러러보십시다 ureoreobosipsida | |
| Imperative | 우러러봐라, 우러러보아라 ureoreobwara, ureoreoboara |
우러러봐 ureoreobwa |
우러러봐요, 우러러보아요 ureoreobwayo, ureoreoboayo |
우러러봅시오 ureoreobopsio | |
| Assertive | 우러러보겠다 ureoreobogetda |
우러러보겠어 ureoreobogesseo |
우러러보겠어요 ureoreobogesseoyo |
우러러보겠습니다 ureoreobogetseumnida | |
| Connective forms | |||||
| Cause/Reason | 우러러봐 ureoreobwa |
우러러봐서, 우러러보아서 ureoreobwaseo, ureoreoboaseo |
우러러보니 ureoreoboni |
우러러보니까 ureoreobonikka | |
| Contrast | 우러러보지만 ureoreobojiman |
우러러보는데 ureoreoboneunde |
우러러보더니 ureoreobodeoni |
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| Conjunction | 우러러보고 ureoreobogo |
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| Condition | 우러러보면 ureoreobomyeon |
우러러봐야, 우러러보아야 ureoreobwaya, ureoreoboaya |
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| Motive | 우러러보려고 ureoreoboryeogo |
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| Noun and determiner forms | |||||
| Verbal nouns | 우러러봄 ureoreobom |
우러러보기 ureoreobogi | |||
| Past-tense verbal nouns | 우러러봤음, 우러러보았음 ureoreobwasseum, ureoreoboasseum |
우러러봤기, 우러러보았기 ureoreobwatgi, ureoreoboatgi | |||
| Determiners | Past | 우러러본 ureoreobon | |||
| Present | 우러러보는 ureoreoboneun | ||||
| Future | 우러러볼 ureoreobol | ||||
| Sentence-final forms with honorific | |||||
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| Formal non-polite (해라체) |
Informal non-polite (해체) |
Informal polite (해요체) |
Formal polite (하십시오체) | ||
| Indicative | Non-past | 우러러보신다 ureoreobosinda |
우러러보셔 ureoreobosyeo |
우러러보세요, 우러러보셔요 ureoreoboseyo, ureoreobosyeoyo |
우러러보십니다 ureoreobosimnida |
| Past | 우러러보셨다 ureoreobosyeotda |
우러러보셨어 ureoreobosyeosseo |
우러러보셨어요 ureoreobosyeosseoyo |
우러러보셨습니다 ureoreobosyeotseumnida | |
| Interrogative | Non-past | 우러러보시느냐 ureoreobosineunya |
우러러보셔 ureoreobosyeo |
우러러보세요, 우러러보셔요 ureoreoboseyo, ureoreobosyeoyo |
우러러보십니까 ureoreobosimnikka |
| Past | 우러러보셨느냐 ureoreobosyeonneunya |
우러러보셨어 ureoreobosyeosseo |
우러러보셨어요 ureoreobosyeosseoyo |
우러러보셨습니까 ureoreobosyeotseumnikka | |
| Imperative | 우러러보시라 ureoreobosira |
우러러보셔 ureoreobosyeo |
우러러보세요 ureoreoboseyo |
우러러보십시오 ureoreobosipsio | |
| Assertive | 우러러보시겠다 ureoreobosigetda |
우러러보시겠어 ureoreobosigesseo |
우러러보시겠어요 ureoreobosigesseoyo |
우러러보시겠습니다 ureoreobosigetseumnida | |
| Connective forms with honorific | |||||
| Cause/Reason | 우러러보셔 ureoreobosyeo |
우러러보셔서 ureoreobosyeoseo |
우러러보시니 ureoreobosini |
우러러보시니까 ureoreobosinikka | |
| Contrast | 우러러보시지만 ureoreobosijiman |
우러러보시는데 ureoreobosineunde |
우러러보시더니 ureoreobosideoni |
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| Conjunction | 우러러보시고 ureoreobosigo |
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| Condition | 우러러보시면 ureoreobosimyeon |
우러러보셔야 ureoreobosyeoya |
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| Motive | 우러러보시려고 ureoreobosiryeogo |
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| Noun and determiner forms with honorific | |||||
| Verbal nouns | 우러러보심 ureoreobosim |
우러러보시기 ureoreobosigi | |||
| Past-tense verbal nouns | 우러러보셨음 ureoreobosyeosseum |
우러러보셨기 ureoreobosyeotgi | |||
| Determiners | Past | 우러러보신 ureoreobosin | |||
| Present | 우러러보시는 ureoreobosineun | ||||
| Future | 우러러보실 ureoreobosil | ||||