젓다

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Myobeomnyeonhwagyeong eonhae (妙法蓮華經諺解 / 묘법연화경언해), 1463, as Middle Korean 젓다 (Yale: ces-ta).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ɕɘ(ː)t̚t͈a̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [젇(ː)따]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jeotda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jeosda
McCune–Reischauer?	chŏtta
Yale Romanization?	cēsta

Verb

젓다 • (jeotda) (irregular, infinitive 저어, sequential 저으니) (transitive)

1. to stir a liquid, to churn
2. to row

Conjugation

    Selected forms of the verb 젓다 (jeotda): consonant-stem, ㅅ(s)-irregular

Sentence-final forms
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	젓는다 jeonneunda	저어 jeo'eo	저어요 jeo'eoyo	젓습니다 jeotseumnida
	Past	저었다 jeo'eotda	저었어 jeo'eosseo	저었어요 jeo'eosseoyo	저었습니다 jeo'eotseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	젓느냐 jeonneunya	저어 jeo'eo	저어요 jeo'eoyo	젓습니까 jeotseumnikka
	Past	저었느냐 jeo'eonneunya	저었어 jeo'eosseo	저었어요 jeo'eosseoyo	저었습니까 jeo'eotseumnikka
Hortative		젓자 jeotja	저어 jeo'eo	저어요 jeo'eoyo	저으십시다 jeo'eusipsida
Imperative		저어라 jeo'eora	저어 jeo'eo	저어요 jeo'eoyo	저읍시오 jeo'eupsio
Assertive		젓겠다 jeotgetda	젓겠어 jeotgesseo	젓겠어요 jeotgesseoyo	젓겠습니다 jeotgetseumnida
Connective forms
Cause/Reason		저어 jeo'eo	저어서 jeo'eoseo	저으니 jeo'euni	저으니까 jeo'eunikka
Contrast		젓지만 jeotjiman	젓는데 jeonneunde	젓더니 jeotdeoni
Conjunction		젓고 jeotgo
Condition		저으면 jeo'eumyeon	저어야 jeo'eoya
Motive		저으려고 jeo'euryeogo
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns		저음 jeo'eum	젓기 jeotgi
Past-tense verbal nouns		저었음 jeo'eosseum	저었기 jeo'eotgi
Determiners	Past	저은 jeo'eun
	Present	젓는 jeonneun
	Future	저을 jeo'eul

Sentence-final forms with honorific
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	저으신다 jeo'eusinda	저으셔 jeo'eusyeo	저으세요, 저으셔요 jeo'euseyo, jeo'eusyeoyo	저으십니다 jeo'eusimnida
	Past	저으셨다 jeo'eusyeotda	저으셨어 jeo'eusyeosseo	저으셨어요 jeo'eusyeosseoyo	저으셨습니다 jeo'eusyeotseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	저으시느냐 jeo'eusineunya	저으셔 jeo'eusyeo	저으세요, 저으셔요 jeo'euseyo, jeo'eusyeoyo	저으십니까 jeo'eusimnikka
	Past	저으셨느냐 jeo'eusyeonneunya	저으셨어 jeo'eusyeosseo	저으셨어요 jeo'eusyeosseoyo	저으셨습니까 jeo'eusyeotseumnikka
Imperative		저으시라 jeo'eusira	저으셔 jeo'eusyeo	저으세요 jeo'euseyo	저으십시오 jeo'eusipsio
Assertive		저으시겠다 jeo'eusigetda	저으시겠어 jeo'eusigesseo	저으시겠어요 jeo'eusigesseoyo	저으시겠습니다 jeo'eusigetseumnida
Connective forms with honorific
Cause/Reason		저으셔 jeo'eusyeo	저으셔서 jeo'eusyeoseo	저으시니 jeo'eusini	저으시니까 jeo'eusinikka
Contrast		저으시지만 jeo'eusijiman	저으시는데 jeo'eusineunde	저으시더니 jeo'eusideoni
Conjunction		저으시고 jeo'eusigo
Condition		저으시면 jeo'eusimyeon	저으셔야 jeo'eusyeoya
Motive		저으시려고 jeo'eusiryeogo
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns		저으심 jeo'eusim	저으시기 jeo'eusigi
Past-tense verbal nouns		저으셨음 jeo'eusyeosseum	저으셨기 jeo'eusyeotgi
Determiners	Past	저으신 jeo'eusin
	Present	저으시는 jeo'eusineun
	Future	저으실 jeo'eusil

Derived terms

• 내젓다 (naejeotda)
• 뒤젓다 (dwijeotda)
• 헤젓다 (hejeotda)
• 휘젓다 (hwijeotda)