외워
wae-wuh
regular
To say to utter politely in the present tense, use 외워요 (wae-wuh-yoh). Below is the full conjugation of 외우다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Conjugation table
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 외워요 wae-wuh-yoh | 외웁니다 wae-oom-nee-dah | |
| Past | 외웠어 wae-wuh-ssuh | 외웠어요 wae-wuh-ssuh-yoh | 외웠습니다 wae-wuh-sseum-nee-dah |
| Future | 외울 거야 wae-ool- -guh-yah | 외울 거예요 wae-ool- -guh-yae-yoh | 외울 겁니다 wae-ool- -guhm-nee-dah |
Other useful forms
Command Polite (세요)
외우세요
wae-oo-sae-yoh
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
외워요
wae-wuh-yoh
Question Polite (요)
외워요?
wae-wuh-yoh-?
Connective “and” — (고)
외우고
wae-oo-goh
Conditional “if” — (면)
외우면
wae-oo-myuhn
Noun form — (기)
외움
wae-oom