음미하다 Korean verb conjugation

to appreciate

Every form of 음미하다 across the four speech levels. It is a regular stem, so the endings below attach without changing it.

기본형Principal parts

The four forms the dictionary prints. Every other form on this page is derived from them.

관형사형Modifier
음미하는
아/어Infinitive
음미하
-으니Since
음미하니
합니다Formal
음미합니다

현재Present

The tense that does the most work. 해요체 is the one to learn first — it is polite without being formal, and it is what most conversation is in.

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 음미하요음미합니다음미하음미한다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 음미핬어요음미핬습니다음미핬어음미핬다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 음미하겠어요음미하겠습니다음미하겠어음미하겠다
-을 것이다Going to 음미할 거예요음미할 것입니다음미할 거야음미할 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 음미하요?음미합니까?음미하?음미하니?
과거Past 음미핬어요?음미핬습니까?음미핬어?음미핬니?

명령Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 음미하세요음미하십시오음미하음미하라
청유Let's 음미하요음미합시다음미하음미하자

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 음미하요안 음미합니다안 음미하안 음미한다
-지 않다Not (long) 음미하지 않아요음미하지 않습니다음미하지 않아음미하지 않는다
Cannot 못 음미하요못 음미합니다못 음미하못 음미한다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 음미하세요음미하십니다음미하셔음미하신다
과거Past 음미하셨어요음미하셨습니다음미하셨어음미하셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
음미하는
과거Past
음미한
미래Future
음미할
회상Used to
음미하던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
음미하고
-게-ly / so that
음미하게
-어서so / and then
음미하서
-으니까since
음미하니까
-으면if / when
음미하면
-지만but
음미하지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
음미하는데
-어도even if
음미하도

진행In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 음미하고 있어요음미하고 있습니다음미하고 있어음미하고 있다
과거Was doing 음미하고 있었어요음미하고 있었습니다음미하고 있었어음미하고 있었다

문형Sentence patterns

How the dictionary says this verb is used. The numbers are slots: 1 is the subject, 2 the object.

예문In real sentences

From the dictionary, each with its translation.

심리학자들도 감사는 가능한 오랜 시간을 두고 음미하는 것이라고 말합니다.

Psychologists talk about how gratitude is about taking a moment and holding on to it as long as possible.

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 음미하다 in Korean?

음미하다 (to appreciate) is 음미하요 in the polite 해요체, 음미합니다 in formal 합니다체, 음미하 in casual 반말 and 음미한다 in the plain written style. The past is 음미핬어요.

What is the past tense of 음미하다?

음미핬어요 in everyday polite speech, 음미핬습니다 formally. It is built from the 아/어 form 음미하 plus ㅆ, which is why an irregular stem shows its irregularity here.

Is 음미하다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 음미합니다, 음미하, 음미하니 all keep 음미하 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 음미하다?

It carries no TOPIK grade. That is a fact about the published word lists rather than about the word — it conjugates by exactly the same rules as everything else.

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