발언하다 conjugation
to speak (make a statement)bareonhadaVerb하다 verb
| Form | Korean | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 발언하다 | |
| Polite present | 발언해요 | |
| Polite past | 발언했어요 | |
| Polite future | 발언할 거예요 | |
| Formal | 발언합니다 |
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 발언하다 conjugates
- Find the stem. Take 다 off 발언하다 and you are left with 발언하.
- Apply the 하다 pattern. 하 becomes 해 before an ending. That gives 발언해요.
- Build the rest on it. The past tense adds ㅆ to the same base, giving 발언했어요, and the table above has the future and the formal form.
More 하다 verbs
Conjugate any other verb with the Korean verb conjugator, or read the lesson on the Korean present tense for the rules behind the table.