-답다

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Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?dapda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?dabda
McCune–Reischauer?tapta
Yale Romanization?tapta

Suffix

답다 • (-dapda) (irregular, infinitive 다워, sequential 다우니)

  1. Attached after nouns or roots, to form adjectives expressing the sense of “to have the property/feeling of; (already) like a ...; typical of”. Forms p-irregular adjectives.
    남자 → 남자답다
    man → to be manly; masculine
    너 → 너답다
    you → to be like you; typical of you
    학생 → 학생답다
    student → to be like a student
    그녀는 오랜만에 책다운 책을 읽었다.
    geunyeoneun oraenmane chaekdaun chaegeul ilgeotda.
    She finally read a book (worthy of the name) after a long time.

Conjugation

    Selected forms of the adjective -답다 (-dapda): consonant-stem, ㅂ(b)-irregular
Sentence-final forms
Formal non-polite
(해라체) 		Informal non-polite
(해체) 		Informal polite
(해요체) 		Formal polite
(하십시오체)
Indicative Non-past -답다
-dapda 		-다워
-dawo 		-다워요
-dawoyo 		-답습니다
-dapseumnida
Past -다웠다
-dawotda 		-다웠어
-dawosseo 		-다웠어요
-dawosseoyo 		-다웠습니다
-dawotseumnida
Interrogative Non-past -다우냐
-daunya 		-다워
-dawo 		-다워요
-dawoyo 		-답습니까
-dapseumnikka
Past -다웠냐
-dawonnya 		-다웠어
-dawosseo 		-다웠어요
-dawosseoyo 		-다웠습니까
-dawotseumnikka
Assertive -답겠다
-dapgetda		 -답겠어
-dapgesseo		 -답겠어요
-dapgesseoyo		 -답겠습니다
-dapgetseumnida
Connective forms
Cause/Reason -다워
-dawo		 -다워서
-dawoseo		 -다우니
-dauni		 -다우니까
-daunikka
Contrast -답지만
-dapjiman		 -다운데
-daunde		 -답더니
-dapdeoni
Conjunction -답고
-dapgo
Condition -다우면
-daumyeon		 -다워야
-dawoya
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns -다움
-daum		 -답기
-dapgi
Past-tense verbal nouns -다웠음
-dawosseum		 -다웠기
-dawotgi
Determiners Present -다운
-daun
Future -다울
-daul


Sentence-final forms with honorific
Plain (해라체) Informal (해체) Polite (해요체) Formal (하십시오체)
Indicative Non-past -다우시다
-dausida 		-다우셔
-dausyeo 		-다우세요, -다우셔요
-dauseyo, -dausyeoyo 		-다우십니다
-dausimnida
Past -다우셨다
-dausyeotda 		-다우셨어
-dausyeosseo 		-다우셨어요
-dausyeosseoyo 		-다우셨습니다
-dausyeotseumnida
Interrogative Non-past -다우시냐
-dausinya 		-다우셔
-dausyeo 		-다우세요, -다우셔요
-dauseyo, -dausyeoyo 		-다우십니까
-dausimnikka
Past -다우셨냐
-dausyeonnya 		-다우셨어
-dausyeosseo 		-다우셨어요
-dausyeosseoyo 		-다우셨습니까
-dausyeotseumnikka
Assertive -다우시겠다
-dausigetda		 -다우시겠어
-dausigesseo		 -다우시겠어요
-dausigesseoyo		 -다우시겠습니다
-dausigetseumnida
Connective forms with honorific
Cause/Reason -다우셔
-dausyeo		 -다우셔서
-dausyeoseo		 -다우시니
-dausini		 -다우시니까
-dausinikka
Contrast -다우시지만
-dausijiman		 -다우신데
-dausinde		 -다우시더니
-dausideoni
Conjunction -다우시고
-dausigo
Condition -다우시면
-dausimyeon		 -다우셔야
-dausyeoya
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns -다우심
-dausim		 -다우시기
-dausigi
Past-tense verbal nouns -다우셨음
-dausyeosseum		 -다우셨기
-dausyeotgi
Determiners Present -다우신
-dausin
Future -다우실
-dausil

Derived terms

Korean terms suffixed with -답다

See also

Wikious
Boobota
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