잊다

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Yongbi eocheon'ga (龍飛御天歌 / 용비어천가), 1447, as Middle Korean 닞다〮 (Yale: nìc-tá).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [it̚t͈a̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [읻따]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	itda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	ijda
McCune–Reischauer?	itta
Yale Romanization?	icta

• Homophone: 있다 (itda)

Verb

Korean verb set

Base	잊다 (itda)
Passive	잊히다 (ichida)

잊다 • (itda) (infinitive 잊어, sequential 잊으니) (transitive)

1. to forget

   내-가 버스-에서 내리면서 가방-을 가지고 내리는 것-을 잊어 버렸다.

   Nae-ga beoseu-eseo naerimyeonseo gabang-eul gajigo naerineun geos-eul ijeo beoryeotda.

   I forgot to take my bag with me when I got off the bus.

2. to leave behind

Usage notes

• (forget): This is the more formal form for the word, "forget". 잊어버리다 (ijeobeorida) is more polite, and 까먹다 (kkameokda) is the colloquial and casual form.

Conjugation

    Selected forms of the verb 잊다 (itda): consonant-stem, regular

Sentence-final forms
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	잊는다 inneunda	잊어 ijeo	잊어요 ijeoyo	잊습니다 itseumnida
	Past	잊었다 ijeotda	잊었어 ijeosseo	잊었어요 ijeosseoyo	잊었습니다 ijeotseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	잊느냐 inneunya	잊어 ijeo	잊어요 ijeoyo	잊습니까 itseumnikka
	Past	잊었느냐 ijeonneunya	잊었어 ijeosseo	잊었어요 ijeosseoyo	잊었습니까 ijeotseumnikka
Hortative		잊자 itja	잊어 ijeo	잊어요 ijeoyo	잊으십시다 ijeusipsida
Imperative		잊어라 ijeora	잊어 ijeo	잊어요 ijeoyo	잊읍시오 ijeupsio
Assertive		잊겠다 itgetda	잊겠어 itgesseo	잊겠어요 itgesseoyo	잊겠습니다 itgetseumnida
Connective forms
Cause/Reason		잊어 ijeo	잊어서 ijeoseo	잊으니 ijeuni	잊으니까 ijeunikka
Contrast		잊지만 itjiman	잊는데 inneunde	잊더니 itdeoni
Conjunction		잊고 itgo
Condition		잊으면 ijeumyeon	잊어야 ijeoya
Motive		잊으려고 ijeuryeogo
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns		잊음 ijeum	잊기 itgi
Past-tense verbal nouns		잊었음 ijeosseum	잊었기 ijeotgi
Determiners	Past	잊은 ijeun
	Present	잊는 inneun
	Future	잊을 ijeul

Sentence-final forms with honorific
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	잊으신다 ijeusinda	잊으셔 ijeusyeo	잊으세요, 잊으셔요 ijeuseyo, ijeusyeoyo	잊으십니다 ijeusimnida
	Past	잊으셨다 ijeusyeotda	잊으셨어 ijeusyeosseo	잊으셨어요 ijeusyeosseoyo	잊으셨습니다 ijeusyeotseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	잊으시느냐 ijeusineunya	잊으셔 ijeusyeo	잊으세요, 잊으셔요 ijeuseyo, ijeusyeoyo	잊으십니까 ijeusimnikka
	Past	잊으셨느냐 ijeusyeonneunya	잊으셨어 ijeusyeosseo	잊으셨어요 ijeusyeosseoyo	잊으셨습니까 ijeusyeotseumnikka
Imperative		잊으시라 ijeusira	잊으셔 ijeusyeo	잊으세요 ijeuseyo	잊으십시오 ijeusipsio
Assertive		잊으시겠다 ijeusigetda	잊으시겠어 ijeusigesseo	잊으시겠어요 ijeusigesseoyo	잊으시겠습니다 ijeusigetseumnida
Connective forms with honorific
Cause/Reason		잊으셔 ijeusyeo	잊으셔서 ijeusyeoseo	잊으시니 ijeusini	잊으시니까 ijeusinikka
Contrast		잊으시지만 ijeusijiman	잊으시는데 ijeusineunde	잊으시더니 ijeusideoni
Conjunction		잊으시고 ijeusigo
Condition		잊으시면 ijeusimyeon	잊으셔야 ijeusyeoya
Motive		잊으시려고 ijeusiryeogo
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns		잊으심 ijeusim	잊으시기 ijeusigi
Past-tense verbal nouns		잊으셨음 ijeusyeosseum	잊으셨기 ijeusyeotgi
Determiners	Past	잊으신 ijeusin
	Present	잊으시는 ijeusineun
	Future	잊으실 ijeusil