Difference between revisions of "겠다"
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|Engex5 =If something comes up I contact you to your cellphone. | |Engex5 =If something comes up I contact you to your cellphone. | ||
|Comment5 =formal form | |Comment5 =formal form | ||
| − | |Korex6 =그 사람이 | + | |Korex6 =그 사람이 올 때까지 기다리겠어요. |
|Engex6 =I'll wait for him until he comes. | |Engex6 =I'll wait for him until he comes. | ||
|Comment6 =polite informal form | |Comment6 =polite informal form | ||
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|Engex8 =I'll bet I can solve the problem, too. | |Engex8 =I'll bet I can solve the problem, too. | ||
|Comment8 =low form | |Comment8 =low form | ||
| − | |Korex9 =어린 아이도 | + | |Korex9 =어린 아이도 그런 일은 할 수 있겠어요. |
|Engex9 =I'll bet even a child could do that. | |Engex9 =I'll bet even a child could do that. | ||
|Comment9 =polite informal form | |Comment9 =polite informal form | ||
Revision as of 15:47, 4 December 2009
Editing A/V + 겠:The future tense is expressed with -겠-. The ending in -겠- is used to express the speaker's strong will or intension, while the pattern in A/V + (으)ㄹ 거예요 is simpler future, and expresses less will or intention than -겠-.
In first-person statements, the ending -겠- expresses intention or will. And the ending -겠- can alse express supposition.
Conjugation Rule
| Pattern | Case | Example | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rule 1: | If there is no 받침 or if the adjective/verb stem has ㄹ as a 받침 | ||
| Rule 2: | If there is a 받침 at the end of the adjective/verb stem |
Sentence Examples
| Korean | English | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 그만 먹겠어요. | I'll stop eating. | informal form |
| 다시는 전 남자친구를 만나지 않겠어. | I don't intend to meet my ex-boyfriend again. | low form |
| 나는 지금 자러 가겠어. | I'm going to go sleep now. | low form |
| 내일은 꼭 그 일을 끝내겠어요. | Tomorrow I'll d efinitely finish the job. | polite informal form |
| 무슨 일이 있으면 핸드폰으로 연락하겠습니다. | If something comes up I contact you to your cellphone. | formal form |
| 그 사람이 올 때까지 기다리겠어요. | I'll wait for him until he comes. | polite informal form |
| 내일은 비가 오겠어. | I bet it's going to rain tomorrow. | low form |
| 나도 그 문제를 풀겠어. | I'll bet I can solve the problem, too. | low form |
| 어린 아이도 그런 일은 할 수 있겠어요. | I'll bet even a child could do that. | polite informal form |
| 지은이는 지금쯤 미국에 도착했겠어요. | I'll bet JiEun has arrived in America. | polite informal form |
Exceptions
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Pronunciation
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