손대
sohn-dae
sondae
regular
손대다
To say to touch, make contact with, lay hands on politely in the present tense, use 손대요 (sohn-dae-yoh) · sondaeyo. Below is the full conjugation of 손대다 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 | 손대요 sohn-dae-yoh sondaeyo | 손댑니다 sohn-daem-nee-dah sondaemnida | |
| Past | 손댔어 sohn-dae-ssuh sondaesseo | 손댔어요 sohn-dae-ssuh-yoh sondaesseoyo | 손댔습니다 sohn-dae-sseum-nee-dah sondaesseumnida |
| Future | 손댈 거야 sohn-dael guh-yah sondael geoya | 손댈 거예요 sohn-dael guh-yae-yoh sondael geoyeyo | 손댈 겁니다 sohn-dael guhm-nee-dah sondael geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
손대세요
sohn-dae-sae-yoh
sondaeseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
손대요
sohn-dae-yoh
sondaeyo
Question Polite (요)
손대요?
sohn-dae-yoh-?
sondaeyo?
Connective "and" — (고)
손대고
sohn-dae-goh
sondaego
Conditional "if" — (면)
손대면
sohn-dae-myuhn
sondaemyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
손대고 있어요
sohn-dae-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
sondaego isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
손대고 싶어요
sohn-dae-goh shee-puh-yoh
sondaego sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
손댈 수 있어요
sohn-dael soo ee-ssuh-yoh
sondael su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
손대서
sohn-dae-suh
sondaeseo
Noun form — (기)
손대기
sohn-dae-gee
sondaegi
Noun form — (음)
손댐
sohn-daem
sondaem