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Answers to the Quiz Posted by Ginny on Jan 22, 2010
Ok, now it’s time for the quiz answers. The answers will be provided in parentheses. Conjugate the following into the present honorific polite: 1 – 듣다 (to hear, to listen) (들으세요) 2 – 살다 (to live) (사세요) 3 – 어렵다 (to be difficult) (어려우세요) 4 – 나쁘다 (to be bad) (나쁘세요) Conjugate the following in the past…
Honorific Deferential Posted by Ginny on Dec 28, 2009
In the last post we looked over the honorific polite and the honorific polite in the past tense. In today’s post we’ll take a look at the honorific deferential and the honorific deferential in the past tense. With a 하다 ending verb like 사랑하다 (to love), the honorific deferential would be 사랑하십니다 and 사랑하십니까 in…