모셔
moh-syuh
mosyeo
regular
모시다
To say to serve or wait on a higher-status person politely in the present tense, use 모셔요 (moh-syuh-yoh) · mosyeoyo. Below is the full conjugation of 모시다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Grammar note (regular): Regular verbs and adjectives conjugate predictably. Before 어-series suffixes, vowels may contract (가 + 아 → 가, 보 + 아 → 봐), but no consonant in the stem changes. If the final vowel of the stem is ㅏ or ㅗ, use 아; otherwise use 어. Consonant-final stems: 먹 + 어 → 먹어; vowel-final: 가 + 아 → 가.
Conjugation table
pron. = pronunciation guide · RR = Revised Romanization
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 모셔요 moh-syuh-yoh mosyeoyo | 모십니다 moh-sheem-nee-dah mosimnida | |
| Past | 모셨어 moh-syuh-ssuh mosyeosseo | 모셨어요 moh-syuh-ssuh-yoh mosyeosseoyo | 모셨습니다 moh-syuh-sseum-nee-dah mosyeosseumnida |
| Future | 모실 거야 moh-sheel guh-yah mosil geoya | 모실 거예요 moh-sheel guh-yae-yoh mosil geoyeyo | 모실 겁니다 moh-sheel guhm-nee-dah mosil geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
모시세요
moh-shee-sae-yoh
mosiseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
모셔요
moh-syuh-yoh
mosyeoyo
Question Polite (요)
모셔요?
moh-syuh-yoh-?
mosyeoyo?
Connective "and" — (고)
모시고
moh-shee-goh
mosigo
Conditional "if" — (면)
모시면
moh-shee-myuhn
mosimyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
모시고 있어요
moh-shee-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
mosigo isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
모시고 싶어요
moh-shee-goh shee-puh-yoh
mosigo sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
모실 수 있어요
moh-sheel soo ee-ssuh-yoh
mosil su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
모셔서
moh-syuh-suh
mosyeoseo
Noun form — (기)
모시기
moh-shee-gee
mosigi
Noun form — (음)
모심
moh-sheem
mosim