멕이다

Jeju

Etymology

See the Korean entry for more.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /me̞ɡida̠/

Verb

멕이다 (megida)

1. to feed something, to cause to eat

Related terms

• 먹다 (meokda)

Korean

Etymology

/i/-umlauting form of 먹이다 (meogida), particularly characteristic of southern dialects. It has since become colloquially more common in Seoul Korean as well, though still non-standard.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [me̞ɡida̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [메기다]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	megida
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	meg'ida
McCune–Reischauer?	megida
Yale Romanization?	meyk.ita

Verb

멕이다 • (megida) (infinitive 멕여 or 멕이어, sequential 멕이니)

1. Nonstandard form of 먹이다 (meogida, “to feed”).

Conjugation

    Selected forms of the verb 멕이다 (megida): vowel-stem, regular

Sentence-final forms
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	멕인다 meginda	멕여 megyeo	멕여요, 멕이어요 megyeoyo, megieoyo	멕입니다 megimnida
	Past	멕였다 megyeotda	멕였어 megyeosseo	멕였어요 megyeosseoyo	멕였습니다 megyeotseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	멕이느냐 megineunya	멕여 megyeo	멕여요, 멕이어요 megyeoyo, megieoyo	멕입니까 megimnikka
	Past	멕였느냐 megyeonneunya	멕였어 megyeosseo	멕였어요 megyeosseoyo	멕였습니까 megyeotseumnikka
Hortative		멕이자 megija	멕여 megyeo	멕여요, 멕이어요 megyeoyo, megieoyo	멕이십시다 megisipsida
Imperative		멕여라, 멕이어라 megyeora, megieora	멕여 megyeo	멕여요, 멕이어요 megyeoyo, megieoyo	멕입시오 megipsio
Assertive		멕이겠다 megigetda	멕이겠어 megigesseo	멕이겠어요 megigesseoyo	멕이겠습니다 megigetseumnida
Connective forms
Cause/Reason		멕여 megyeo	멕여서, 멕이어서 megyeoseo, megieoseo	멕이니 megini	멕이니까 meginikka
Contrast		멕이지만 megijiman	멕이는데 megineunde	멕이더니 megideoni
Conjunction		멕이고 megigo
Condition		멕이면 megimyeon	멕여야, 멕이어야 megyeoya, megieoya
Motive		멕이려고 megiryeogo
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns		멕임 megim	멕이기 megigi
Past-tense verbal nouns		멕였음, 멕이었음 megyeosseum, megieosseum	멕였기, 멕이었기 megyeotgi, megieotgi
Determiners	Past	멕인 megin
	Present	멕이는 megineun
	Future	멕일 megil

Sentence-final forms with honorific
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	멕이신다 megisinda	멕이셔 megisyeo	멕이세요, 멕이셔요 megiseyo, megisyeoyo	멕이십니다 megisimnida
	Past	멕이셨다 megisyeotda	멕이셨어 megisyeosseo	멕이셨어요 megisyeosseoyo	멕이셨습니다 megisyeotseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	멕이시느냐 megisineunya	멕이셔 megisyeo	멕이세요, 멕이셔요 megiseyo, megisyeoyo	멕이십니까 megisimnikka
	Past	멕이셨느냐 megisyeonneunya	멕이셨어 megisyeosseo	멕이셨어요 megisyeosseoyo	멕이셨습니까 megisyeotseumnikka
Imperative		멕이시라 megisira	멕이셔 megisyeo	멕이세요 megiseyo	멕이십시오 megisipsio
Assertive		멕이시겠다 megisigetda	멕이시겠어 megisigesseo	멕이시겠어요 megisigesseoyo	멕이시겠습니다 megisigetseumnida
Connective forms with honorific
Cause/Reason		멕이셔 megisyeo	멕이셔서 megisyeoseo	멕이시니 megisini	멕이시니까 megisinikka
Contrast		멕이시지만 megisijiman	멕이시는데 megisineunde	멕이시더니 megisideoni
Conjunction		멕이시고 megisigo
Condition		멕이시면 megisimyeon	멕이셔야 megisyeoya
Motive		멕이시려고 megisiryeogo
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns		멕이심 megisim	멕이시기 megisigi
Past-tense verbal nouns		멕이셨음 megisyeosseum	멕이셨기 megisyeotgi
Determiners	Past	멕이신 megisin
	Present	멕이시는 megisineun
	Future	멕이실 megisil