지긋해
chee-geu-tae
하다 verb (adj)
To say advanced in years politely in the present tense, use 지긋해요 (chee-geu-tae-yoh). Below is the full conjugation of 지긋하다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Conjugation table
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 지긋해요 chee-geu-tae-yoh | 지긋합니다 chee-geu-tahm-nee-dah | |
| Past | 지긋했어 chee-geu-tae-ssuh | 지긋했어요 chee-geu-tae-ssuh-yoh | 지긋했습니다 chee-geu-tae-sseum-nee-dah |
| Future | 지긋할 거야 chee-geu-tahl- -guh-yah | 지긋할 거예요 chee-geu-tahl- -guh-yae-yoh | 지긋할 겁니다 chee-geu-tahl- -guhm-nee-dah |
Other useful forms
Command Polite (세요)
지긋하세요
chee-geu-tah-sae-yoh
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
지긋해요
chee-geu-tae-yoh
Question Polite (요)
지긋해요?
chee-geu-tae-yoh-?
Connective “and” — (고)
지긋하고
chee-geu-tah-goh
Conditional “if” — (면)
지긋하면
chee-geu-tah-myuhn
Noun form — (기)
지긋함
chee-geu-tahm