맛봐
maht-bwah
regular
To say to taste, to try (by tasting) politely in the present tense, use 맛봐요 (maht-bwah-yoh). Below is the full conjugation of 맛보다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Conjugation table
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 맛봐요 maht-bwah-yoh | 맛봅니다 maht-bohm-nee-dah | |
| Past | 맛봤어 maht-bwah-ssuh | 맛봤어요 maht-bwah-ssuh-yoh | 맛봤습니다 maht-bwah-sseum-nee-dah |
| Future | 맛볼 거야 maht-bohl- -guh-yah | 맛볼 거예요 maht-bohl- -guh-yae-yoh | 맛볼 겁니다 maht-bohl- -guhm-nee-dah |
Other useful forms
Command Polite (세요)
맛보세요
maht-boh-sae-yoh
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
맛봐요
maht-bwah-yoh
Question Polite (요)
맛봐요?
maht-bwah-yoh-?
Connective “and” — (고)
맛보고
maht-boh-goh
Conditional “if” — (면)
맛보면
maht-boh-myuhn
Noun form — (기)
맛봄
maht-bohm