A compound of 재— (jae-, “quick, fast”) and 싸— (ssa-, “quick, fast”). ssa- in Middle Korean was ·pso-. This consonant cluster was reduced to a tense consonant word-initially, as in modern 싸— (ssa-), but word-medial clusters were retained.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | jaepssada |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jaeb'ssada |
| McCune–Reischauer? | chaepssada |
| Yale Romanization? | cayp.ssata |
잽싸다 • (jaepssada) (infinitive 잽싸, sequential 잽싸니)
| Sentence-final forms | |||||
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| Formal non-polite (해라체) |
Informal non-polite (해체) |
Informal polite (해요체) |
Formal polite (하십시오체) | ||
| Indicative | Non-past | 잽싸다 jaepssada |
잽싸 jaepssa |
잽싸요 jaepssayo |
잽쌉니다 jaepssamnida |
| Past | 잽쌌다 jaepssatda |
잽쌌어 jaepssasseo |
잽쌌어요 jaepssasseoyo |
잽쌌습니다 jaepssatseumnida | |
| Interrogative | Non-past | 잽싸냐 jaepssanya |
잽싸 jaepssa |
잽싸요 jaepssayo |
잽쌉니까 jaepssamnikka |
| Past | 잽쌌냐 jaepssannya |
잽쌌어 jaepssasseo |
잽쌌어요 jaepssasseoyo |
잽쌌습니까 jaepssatseumnikka | |
| Assertive | 잽싸겠다 jaepssagetda |
잽싸겠어 jaepssagesseo |
잽싸겠어요 jaepssagesseoyo |
잽싸겠습니다 jaepssagetseumnida | |
| Connective forms | |||||
| Cause/Reason | 잽싸 jaepssa |
잽싸서 jaepssaseo |
잽싸니 jaepssani |
잽싸니까 jaepssanikka | |
| Contrast | 잽싸지만 jaepssajiman |
잽싼데 jaepssande |
잽싸더니 jaepssadeoni |
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| Conjunction | 잽싸고 jaepssago |
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| Condition | 잽싸면 jaepssamyeon |
잽싸야 jaepssaya |
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| Noun and determiner forms | |||||
| Verbal nouns | 잽쌈 jaepssam |
잽싸기 jaepssagi | |||
| Past-tense verbal nouns | 잽쌌음 jaepssasseum |
잽쌌기 jaepssatgi | |||
| Determiners | Present | 잽싼 jaepssan | |||
| Future | 잽쌀 jaepssal | ||||
| Sentence-final forms with honorific | |||||
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| Plain (해라체) | Informal (해체) | Polite (해요체) | Formal (하십시오체) | ||
| Indicative | Non-past | 잽싸시다 jaepssasida |
잽싸셔 jaepssasyeo |
잽싸세요, 잽싸셔요 jaepssaseyo, jaepssasyeoyo |
잽싸십니다 jaepssasimnida |
| Past | 잽싸셨다 jaepssasyeotda |
잽싸셨어 jaepssasyeosseo |
잽싸셨어요 jaepssasyeosseoyo |
잽싸셨습니다 jaepssasyeotseumnida | |
| Interrogative | Non-past | 잽싸시냐 jaepssasinya |
잽싸셔 jaepssasyeo |
잽싸세요, 잽싸셔요 jaepssaseyo, jaepssasyeoyo |
잽싸십니까 jaepssasimnikka |
| Past | 잽싸셨냐 jaepssasyeonnya |
잽싸셨어 jaepssasyeosseo |
잽싸셨어요 jaepssasyeosseoyo |
잽싸셨습니까 jaepssasyeotseumnikka | |
| Assertive | 잽싸시겠다 jaepssasigetda |
잽싸시겠어 jaepssasigesseo |
잽싸시겠어요 jaepssasigesseoyo |
잽싸시겠습니다 jaepssasigetseumnida | |
| Connective forms with honorific | |||||
| Cause/Reason | 잽싸셔 jaepssasyeo |
잽싸셔서 jaepssasyeoseo |
잽싸시니 jaepssasini |
잽싸시니까 jaepssasinikka | |
| Contrast | 잽싸시지만 jaepssasijiman |
잽싸신데 jaepssasinde |
잽싸시더니 jaepssasideoni |
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| Conjunction | 잽싸시고 jaepssasigo |
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| Condition | 잽싸시면 jaepssasimyeon |
잽싸셔야 jaepssasyeoya |
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| Noun and determiner forms with honorific | |||||
| Verbal nouns | 잽싸심 jaepssasim |
잽싸시기 jaepssasigi | |||
| Past-tense verbal nouns | 잽싸셨음 jaepssasyeosseum |
잽싸셨기 jaepssasyeotgi | |||
| Determiners | Present | 잽싸신 jaepssasin | |||
| Future | 잽싸실 jaepssasil | ||||