여기다

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as 너기다 (Yale: nekita).

Pronunciation

• IPA: jʌˈgida
• Phonetic hangul: 여기다

Romanization

Revised	yeogida	transliteration	yeogida
McCune–Reischauer	yŏgida	Yale	yekita

Verb

여기다 (yeogida) infinitive 여겨, sequential 여기니

1. to consider (as)

Conjugation

    Selected forms of the verb 여기다 (yeogida)

Sentence-final forms
	Formal non polite (해라체)	Informal non polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
indicative	여긴다 (yeoginda) past: 여겼다 (yeogyeotda)	여겨 (yeogyeo) past: 여겼어 (yeogyeosseo)	여겨요 (yeogyeoyo) past: 여겼어요 (yeogyeosseoyo)	여깁니다 (yeogimnida) past: 여겼습니다 (yeogyeotseumnida)
interrogative	여기느냐 (yeogineunya) past: 여겼느냐 (yeogyeonneunya)	여겨 (yeogyeo) past: 여겼어 (yeogyeosseo)	여겨요 (yeogyeoyo) past: 여겼어요 (yeogyeosseoyo)	여깁니까 (yeogimnikka) past: 여겼습니까 (yeogyeotseumnikka)
hortative	여기자 (yeogija)	여겨 (yeogyeo)	여겨요 (yeogyeoyo)	여깁시다 (yeogipsida)
imperative	여겨라 (yeogyeora) or 여기어라 (yeogieora)	여겨 (yeogyeo)	여겨요 (yeogyeoyo)	여깁시오 (yeogipsio)
assertive	여기겠다 (yeogigetda)	여기겠어 (yeogigesseo)	여기겠어요 (yeogigesseoyo)	여기겠습니다 (yeogigetseumnida)
Connective forms
cause or reason	여겨 (yeogyeo)	여겨서 (yeogyeoseo) or 여기어서 (yeogieoya)	여기니 (yeogini)	여기니까 (yeoginikka)
contrast	여기지만 (yeogijiman)	여기는데 (yeogineunde)	여기더니 (yeogideoni)	conjunction 여기고 (yeogigo)
condition	여기면 (yeogimyeon)	여겨야 (yeogyeoya) or 여기어야 (yeogieoya)		motive 여기려고 (yeogiryeogo)
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns		여김 (yeogim)	여기기 (yeogigi)
Past-tense verbal nouns		여겼음 (yeogyeosseum)	여겼기 (yeogyeotgi)
Determiners		past 여긴 (yeogin)	present 여기는 (yeogineun)	future 여길 (yeogil)

Sentence-final forms with honorific
	Formal non polite (해라체)	Informal non polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
indicative	여기신다 (yeogisinda) past: 여기셨다 (yeogisyeotda)	여기셔 (yeogisyeo) past: 여기셨어 (yeogisyeosseo)	여기세요 (yeogiseyo) or 여기셔요 (yeogisyeoyo) past: 여기셨어요 (yeogisyeosseoyo)	여기십니다 (yeogisimnida) past: 여기셨습니다 (yeogisyeotseumnida)
interrogative	여기시느냐 (yeogisineunya) past: 여기셨느냐 (yeogisyeonneunya)	여기셔 (yeogisyeo) past: 여기셨어 (yeogisyeosseo)	여기세요 (yeogiseyo) or 여기셔요 (yeogisyeoyo) past: 여기셨어요 (yeogisyeosseoyo)	여기십니까 (yeogisimnikka) past: 여기셨습니까 (yeogisyeotseumnikka)
imperative	여기시라 (yeogisira)	여기셔 (yeogisyeo)	여기세요 (yeogiseyo) or 여기셔요 (yeogisyeoyo)	여기십시오 (yeogisipsio)
assertive	여기시겠다 (yeogisigetda)	여기시겠어 (yeogisigesseo)	여기시겠어요 (yeogisigesseoyo)	여기시겠습니다 (yeogisigetseumnida)
Connective forms with honorific
cause or reason	여기셔 (yeogisyeo)	여기셔서 (yeogisyeoseo)	여기시니 (yeogisini)	여기시니까 (yeogisinikka)
contrast	여기시지만 (yeogisijiman)	여기시는데 (yeogisineunde)	여기시더니 (yeogisideoni)	conjunction 여기시고 (yeogisigo)
condition	여기시면 (yeogisimyeon)	여기셔야 (yeogisyeoya)		motive 여기시려고 (yeogisiryeogo)
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns		여기심 (yeogisim)	여기시기 (yeogisigi)
Past-tense verbal nouns		여기셨음 (yeogisyeosseum)	여기셨기 (yeogisyeotgi)
Determiners		past 여기신 (yeogisin)	present 여기시는 (yeogisineun)	future 여기실 (yeogisil)