곱다

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 곱다 (kwopta).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[ˈko̞ːp̚t͈a̠]
  • Phonetic Hangul[곱:따]
Revised Romanization? gopda
Revised Romanization (translit.)? gobda
McCune–Reischauer? kopta
Yale Romanization? kōpqta

Adjective

곱다 • (gopda) (irregular, infinitive 고와, sequential 고우니)

  1. (to be) sweet
  2. (to be) beautiful

Conjugation
    Selected forms of the adjective 곱다 (gopda)
Stems
Stem 1 곱 (gop)
Stem 2 고와 (gowa)
Stem 3 고우 (gou)
Conjugation type 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 곱다
gopda		 고와
gowa		 고와요
gowayo		 곱습니다
gopseumnida
Past 고왔다
gowatda		 고왔어
gowasseo		 고왔어요
gowasseoyo		 고왔습니다
gowatseumnida
Interrogative Non-past 고우냐
gounya		 고와
gowa		 고와요
gowayo		 곱습니까
gopseumnikka
Past 고왔냐
gowannya		 고왔어
gowasseo		 고왔어요
gowasseoyo		 고왔습니까
gowatseumnikka
Assertive 곱겠다
gopgetda		곱겠어
gopgesseo		곱겠어요
gopgesseoyo		곱겠습니다
gopgetseumnida
Connective forms
Cause/Reason 고와
gowa		고와서
gowaseo		고우니
gouni		고우니까
gounikka
Contrast 곱지만
gopjiman		고운데
gounde		곱더니
gopdeoni
Conjunction 곱고
gopgo
Condition 고우면
goumyeon		고와야
gowaya
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns 고움
goum		곱기
gopgi
Past-tense verbal nouns 고왔음
gowasseum		고왔기
gowatgi
Determiners Present 고운
goun
Future 고울
goul


Sentence-final forms with honorific
Plain (해라체) Informal (해체) Polite (해요체) Formal (하십시오체)
Indicative Non-past 고우시다
gousida		 고우셔
gousyeo		 고우세요, 고우셔요
gouseyo, gousyeoyo		 고우십니다
gousimnida
Past 고우셨다
gousyeotda		 고우셨어
gousyeosseo		 고우셨어요
gousyeosseoyo		 고우셨습니다
gousyeotseumnida
Interrogative Non-past 고우시냐
gousinya		 고우셔
gousyeo		 고우세요, 고우셔요
gouseyo, gousyeoyo		 고우십니까
gousimnikka
Past 고우셨냐
gousyeonnya		 고우셨어
gousyeosseo		 고우셨어요
gousyeosseoyo		 고우셨습니까
gousyeotseumnikka
Assertive 고우시겠다
gousigetda		고우시겠어
gousigesseo		고우시겠어요
gousigesseoyo		고우시겠습니다
gousigetseumnida
Connective forms with honorific
Cause/Reason 고우셔
gousyeo		고우셔서
gousyeoseo		고우시니
gousini		고우시니까
gousinikka
Contrast 고우시지만
gousijiman		고우신데
gousinde		고우시더니
gousideoni
Conjunction 고우시고
gousigo
Condition 고우시면
gousimyeon		고우셔야
gousyeoya
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns 고우심
gousim		고우시기
gousigi
Past-tense verbal nouns 고우셨음
gousyeosseum		고우셨기
gousyeotgi
Determiners Present 고우신
gousin
Future 고우실
gousil

References
  • National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (accessed 2007-05-27), “곱다”, in 표준국어대사전‎
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.