기대해
gee-dae-hae
하다 verb
To say to expect politely in the present tense, use 기대해요 (gee-dae-hae-yoh). Below is the full conjugation of 기대하다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Conjugation table
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 기대해요 gee-dae-hae-yoh | 기대합니다 gee-dae-hahm-nee-dah | |
| Past | 기대했어 gee-dae-hae-ssuh | 기대했어요 gee-dae-hae-ssuh-yoh | 기대했습니다 gee-dae-hae-sseum-nee-dah |
| Future | 기대할 거야 gee-dae-hahl- -guh-yah | 기대할 거예요 gee-dae-hahl- -guh-yae-yoh | 기대할 겁니다 gee-dae-hahl- -guhm-nee-dah |
Other useful forms
Command Polite (세요)
기대하세요
gee-dae-hah-sae-yoh
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
기대해요
gee-dae-hae-yoh
Question Polite (요)
기대해요?
gee-dae-hae-yoh-?
Connective “and” — (고)
기대하고
gee-dae-hah-goh
Conditional “if” — (면)
기대하면
gee-dae-hah-myuhn
Noun form — (기)
기대함
gee-dae-hahm