Korean Grammar Notes TTMIKBook 1: lesson 16
Basic Present Tense / -μ/μ΄/μ¬ μ
To conjugate to present tense, take verb stem and add one
- μμ
- μ΄μ
- μ¬μ
Conjugation
- If the verb stem's last vowel is γ or γ , it is followed by μμ.
- If the last vowel is NOT γ or γ , it is followed by μ΄μ.
- Only one verb stem, which is ν, is followed by μ¬μ.
κ°λ€ = to go κ°μμ κ°μ
λ¨Ήλ€ = to eat λ¨Ήμ΄μ
λ³΄λ€ = to see 보μμ λ΄μ
보μ΄λ€ = to be seen 보μ΄μ΄μ 보μ¬μ
νλ€ = to do νμ¬μ ν΄μ
studying = κ³΅λΆ to study = 곡λΆνλ€ cleaning = μ²μ to clean = μ²μνλ€ cooking = μ리 to cook = μ리νλ€