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함구하다

Verb

hamguhada

to keep one's mouth shut

se taire

Conjugation

Casual반말 — between close friends

Polite해요체 — standard politeness

Formal합쇼체 — very formal

Casual

Polite

Formal

Present

hamguhaeyo

I keep silent (informal)

—

함구합니다

hamguhamnida

I keep silent (formal)

Past

함구했어요

hamguhaesseoyo

I kept silent (informal)

—

hamguhaetda

I kept silent (formal)

Future

함구할 거예요

hamguhal geoyeyo

I will keep silent (informal)

—

함구할 것이다

hamguhal geosida

I will keep silent (formal)

Present

Casual
함구해요
hamguhaeyo
I keep silent (informal)
Polite
—
Formal
함구합니다
hamguhamnida
I keep silent (formal)

Past

Casual
함구했어요
hamguhaesseoyo
I kept silent (informal)
Polite
—
Formal
함구했다
hamguhaetda
I kept silent (formal)

Future

Casual
함구할 거예요
hamguhal geoyeyo
I will keep silent (informal)
Polite
—
Formal
함구할 것이다
hamguhal geosida
I will keep silent (formal)

Other forms

Examples

그는 비밀을 함구했다.
geuneun bimil-eul hamguhada.
He kept his mouth shut about the secret.

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