김매다 conjugation
to weedgimmaedaVerbRegular verb
| Form | Korean | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 김매다 | |
| Polite present | 김매요 | |
| Polite past | 김맸어요 | |
| Polite future | 김맬 거예요 | |
| Formal | 김맵니다 |
The polite forms end in 요 and suit most conversations; the formal form is for announcements, presentations and first meetings. The same form works for I, you, she or they.
How 김매다 conjugates
- Find the stem. Take 다 off 김매다 and you are left with 김매.
- Check the last vowel. It is ㅐ, and any vowel other than ㅏ or ㅗ takes 어요.
- Join them. The vowels merge as they meet: 김매 + 어요 gives 김매요.
- Build the rest on it. The past tense adds ㅆ to the same base, giving 김맸어요, and the table above has the future and the formal form.
More regular verbs
- 솎아내다to thin out
- 접붙이다to graft
- 묵히다to leave (land) to rest
- 발효시키다to ferment (something)
- 숙성시키다to age
- 삭히다to let ferment until soft
Conjugate any other verb with the Korean verb conjugator, or read the lesson on the Korean present tense for the rules behind the table.