믿어
mee-duh
regular
To say to trust, to believe politely in the present tense, use 믿어요 (mee-duh-yoh). Below is the full conjugation of 믿다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Conjugation table
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 믿어요 mee-duh-yoh | 믿습니다 meet-seum-nee-dah | |
| Past | 믿었어 mee-duh-ssuh | 믿었어요 mee-duh-ssuh-yoh | 믿었습니다 mee-duh-sseum-nee-dah |
| Future | 믿을 거야 mee-deul- -guh-yah | 믿을 거예요 mee-deul- -guh-yae-yoh | 믿을 겁니다 mee-deul- -guhm-nee-dah |
Other useful forms
Command Polite (세요)
믿으세요
mee-deu-sae-yoh
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
믿어요
mee-duh-yoh
Question Polite (요)
믿어요?
mee-duh-yoh-?
Connective “and” — (고)
믿고
meet-goh
Conditional “if” — (면)
믿으면
mee-deu-myuhn
Noun form — (기)
믿음
mee-deum