지켜보다

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Etymology

From 지켜 (jikyeo), infinitive form of 지키다 (jikida, “keep”), and 보다 (boda, “look”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jikyeoboda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jikyeoboda
McCune–Reischauer?chik'yŏboda
Yale Romanization?ci.khyepota

Verb

지켜보다 • (jikyeoboda) (infinitive 지켜봐 or 지켜보아, sequential 지켜보니)

  1. (transitive) to watch; to keep an eye on; to observe; to look after
    누가 선택되는지를 지켜보면서 우리는 모두 신경이 곤두서 있었다.
    nuga seontaekdoeneunjireul jikyeobomyeonseo urineun modu sin'gyeong'i gonduseo isseotda.
    Waiting to see who had been chosen, we were all on edge.

Conjugation

    Selected forms of the verb 지켜보다 (jikyeoboda): vowel-stem, regular
Sentence-final forms
Formal non-polite
(해라체) 		Informal non-polite
(해체) 		Informal polite
(해요체) 		Formal polite
(하십시오체)
Indicative Non-past 지켜본다
jikyeobonda 		지켜봐
jikyeobwa 		지켜봐요, 지켜보아요
jikyeobwayo, jikyeoboayo 		지켜봅니다
jikyeobomnida
Past 지켜봤다
jikyeobwatda 		지켜봤어
jikyeobwasseo 		지켜봤어요
jikyeobwasseoyo 		지켜봤습니다
jikyeobwatseumnida
Interrogative Non-past 지켜보느냐
jikyeoboneunya 		지켜봐
jikyeobwa 		지켜봐요, 지켜보아요
jikyeobwayo, jikyeoboayo 		지켜봅니까
jikyeobomnikka
Past 지켜봤느냐
jikyeobwanneunya 		지켜봤어
jikyeobwasseo 		지켜봤어요
jikyeobwasseoyo 		지켜봤습니까
jikyeobwatseumnikka
Hortative 지켜보자
jikyeoboja		 지켜봐
jikyeobwa		 지켜봐요, 지켜보아요
jikyeobwayo, jikyeoboayo		 지켜보십시다
jikyeobosipsida
Imperative 지켜봐라, 지켜보아라
jikyeobwara, jikyeoboara		 지켜봐
jikyeobwa		 지켜봐요, 지켜보아요
jikyeobwayo, jikyeoboayo		 지켜봅시오
jikyeobopsio
Assertive 지켜보겠다
jikyeobogetda		 지켜보겠어
jikyeobogesseo		 지켜보겠어요
jikyeobogesseoyo		 지켜보겠습니다
jikyeobogetseumnida
Connective forms
Cause/Reason 지켜봐
jikyeobwa		 지켜봐서, 지켜보아서
jikyeobwaseo, jikyeoboaseo		 지켜보니
jikyeoboni		 지켜보니까
jikyeobonikka
Contrast 지켜보지만
jikyeobojiman		 지켜보는데
jikyeoboneunde		 지켜보더니
jikyeobodeoni
Conjunction 지켜보고
jikyeobogo
Condition 지켜보면
jikyeobomyeon		 지켜봐야, 지켜보아야
jikyeobwaya, jikyeoboaya
Motive 지켜보려고
jikyeoboryeogo
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns 지켜봄
jikyeobom		 지켜보기
jikyeobogi
Past-tense verbal nouns 지켜봤음, 지켜보았음
jikyeobwasseum, jikyeoboasseum		 지켜봤기, 지켜보았기
jikyeobwatgi, jikyeoboatgi
Determiners Past 지켜본
jikyeobon
Present 지켜보는
jikyeoboneun
Future 지켜볼
jikyeobol
Sentence-final forms with honorific
Formal non-polite
(해라체) 		Informal non-polite
(해체) 		Informal polite
(해요체) 		Formal polite
(하십시오체)
Indicative Non-past 지켜보신다
jikyeobosinda 		지켜보셔
jikyeobosyeo 		지켜보세요, 지켜보셔요
jikyeoboseyo, jikyeobosyeoyo 		지켜보십니다
jikyeobosimnida
Past 지켜보셨다
jikyeobosyeotda 		지켜보셨어
jikyeobosyeosseo 		지켜보셨어요
jikyeobosyeosseoyo 		지켜보셨습니다
jikyeobosyeotseumnida
Interrogative Non-past 지켜보시느냐
jikyeobosineunya 		지켜보셔
jikyeobosyeo 		지켜보세요, 지켜보셔요
jikyeoboseyo, jikyeobosyeoyo 		지켜보십니까
jikyeobosimnikka
Past 지켜보셨느냐
jikyeobosyeonneunya 		지켜보셨어
jikyeobosyeosseo 		지켜보셨어요
jikyeobosyeosseoyo 		지켜보셨습니까
jikyeobosyeotseumnikka
Imperative 지켜보시라
jikyeobosira		 지켜보셔
jikyeobosyeo		 지켜보세요
jikyeoboseyo		 지켜보십시오
jikyeobosipsio
Assertive 지켜보시겠다
jikyeobosigetda		 지켜보시겠어
jikyeobosigesseo		 지켜보시겠어요
jikyeobosigesseoyo		 지켜보시겠습니다
jikyeobosigetseumnida
Connective forms with honorific
Cause/Reason 지켜보셔
jikyeobosyeo		 지켜보셔서
jikyeobosyeoseo		 지켜보시니
jikyeobosini		 지켜보시니까
jikyeobosinikka
Contrast 지켜보시지만
jikyeobosijiman		 지켜보시는데
jikyeobosineunde		 지켜보시더니
jikyeobosideoni
Conjunction 지켜보시고
jikyeobosigo
Condition 지켜보시면
jikyeobosimyeon		 지켜보셔야
jikyeobosyeoya
Motive 지켜보시려고
jikyeobosiryeogo
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns 지켜보심
jikyeobosim		 지켜보시기
jikyeobosigi
Past-tense verbal nouns 지켜보셨음
jikyeobosyeosseum		 지켜보셨기
jikyeobosyeotgi
Determiners Past 지켜보신
jikyeobosin
Present 지켜보시는
jikyeobosineun
Future 지켜보실
jikyeobosil
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