#conjugations
으 irregular
the 으 is omitted and 어/아 is added depending on the vowel of the second to last syllable of the stem:
- 기쁘다 – 기뻐요 (to be happy)
stem: 기쁘 → the vowel 으 gets omitted → 기ㅃ+ 어, because of the syllable 기
- 아프다 – 아파요 (to be hurt)
stem: 아프 → 으 omitted → 아ㅍ + 아, because of the syllable 아
- 쓰다 – 써요 (to write)
→ when the stem only has one syllable 으 is omitted and 어 is added
쓰 → 으 is omitted + 어
ㄷ irregular
the ㄷ from the stem is exchanged for ㄹ
- 듣다 – 들어요 (to hear)
stem: 듣 → ㄷ is exchanged for ㄹ
ㅂ irregular
the ㅂ is omitted and 우 is added as a new syllable
- 고맙다 – 고마워요 (to be thankful)
stem: 고맙 → ㅂ is omitted → 고마 + 우 + 어요
(in some cases instead of 우 the syllable 오 is added)
- 곱다 – 고와요(to be pretty)
stem: 곱 → ㅂ is omitted → 고 + 오 + 아요
ㅅ irregular
the ㅅ gets omitted and 어/아 is added and notcontracted
- 낫다 – 나아요 (to get better)
stem: 낫 → ㅅ is omitted → 나 + 아요
- 잇다 – 이어요 (to connect)
stem: 잇 → ㅅ is omitted → 이 + 어요
ㅎ irregular
the ㅎ is omitted and the vowel of the stem is changed to 애 / 얘
- 까맣다 – 까매요 (to be black)
stem: 까맣 → ㅎ is omitted → 까마 the vowel is changed to 애
- 하얗다 – 하얘요(to be white)
stem: 하얗 → ㅎ is omitted → 하야 the vowel is changed to 얘
르 irregular
the 르 of the stem is dropped, ㄹ is added to the last syllable of the stem and then ㄹ + 어/아 is added
- 가르다 – 갈라요 (to divide)
stem: 가르 → 르 is dropped → ㄹ is added to the now last syllable → 갈 and ㄹ + 아 is added
- 모르다 – 몰라요 (to not understand)
stem: 모르 → 르 is dropped → ㄹ is added to the now last syllable → 몰 and ㄹ + 아 is added
ㄹ irregular
when conjugated in the 어 아 form the ㄹ isn‘t changed
- 물다 – 물어요 (to bite)
however, when the following suffix begins with ㅂ ㄴ or ㅅ the ㄹ is dropped
-ㅂ니다 conjugation: 뭅니다
-는 conjugation: 무는
-세요 conjugation: 무세요
하다 irregular
하다 becomes 해요 in the 어/아 form instead of 하요 – therefore all 하다 verbs conjugate irregularly too
- 사랑하다 – 사랑해요 (to love) ♥
