살펴보다

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean ᄉᆞᆯ펴보다 (Yale: solphyepwota).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [sʰa̠ɭpʰjʌ̹bo̞da̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [살펴보다]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	salpyeoboda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	salpyeoboda
McCune–Reischauer?	salp'yŏboda
Yale Romanization?	sal.phyepota

Verb

살펴보다 • (salpyeoboda) (infinitive 살펴봐 or 살펴보아, sequential 살펴보니)

1. to observe, to watch attentively
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     yeon'gujadeureun danseoreul chatgi wihae in'gong'wiseong'eseo jeonsongdoen sajindeureul salpyeobonda.

     Researchers look at images from satellites for clues.

Conjugation

    Selected forms of the verb 살펴보다 (salpyeoboda): vowel-stem, regular

Sentence-final forms
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	살펴본다 salpyeobonda	살펴봐 salpyeobwa	살펴봐요, 살펴보아요 salpyeobwayo, salpyeoboayo	살펴봅니다 salpyeobomnida
	Past	살펴봤다 salpyeobwatda	살펴봤어 salpyeobwasseo	살펴봤어요 salpyeobwasseoyo	살펴봤습니다 salpyeobwatseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	살펴보느냐 salpyeoboneunya	살펴봐 salpyeobwa	살펴봐요, 살펴보아요 salpyeobwayo, salpyeoboayo	살펴봅니까 salpyeobomnikka
	Past	살펴봤느냐 salpyeobwanneunya	살펴봤어 salpyeobwasseo	살펴봤어요 salpyeobwasseoyo	살펴봤습니까 salpyeobwatseumnikka
Hortative		살펴보자 salpyeoboja	살펴봐 salpyeobwa	살펴봐요, 살펴보아요 salpyeobwayo, salpyeoboayo	살펴보십시다 salpyeobosipsida
Imperative		살펴봐라, 살펴보아라 salpyeobwara, salpyeoboara	살펴봐 salpyeobwa	살펴봐요, 살펴보아요 salpyeobwayo, salpyeoboayo	살펴봅시오 salpyeobopsio
Assertive		살펴보겠다 salpyeobogetda	살펴보겠어 salpyeobogesseo	살펴보겠어요 salpyeobogesseoyo	살펴보겠습니다 salpyeobogetseumnida
Connective forms
Cause/Reason		살펴봐 salpyeobwa	살펴봐서, 살펴보아서 salpyeobwaseo, salpyeoboaseo	살펴보니 salpyeoboni	살펴보니까 salpyeobonikka
Contrast		살펴보지만 salpyeobojiman	살펴보는데 salpyeoboneunde	살펴보더니 salpyeobodeoni
Conjunction		살펴보고 salpyeobogo
Condition		살펴보면 salpyeobomyeon	살펴봐야, 살펴보아야 salpyeobwaya, salpyeoboaya
Motive		살펴보려고 salpyeoboryeogo
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns		살펴봄 salpyeobom	살펴보기 salpyeobogi
Past-tense verbal nouns		살펴봤음, 살펴보았음 salpyeobwasseum, salpyeoboasseum	살펴봤기, 살펴보았기 salpyeobwatgi, salpyeoboatgi
Determiners	Past	살펴본 salpyeobon
	Present	살펴보는 salpyeoboneun
	Future	살펴볼 salpyeobol

Sentence-final forms with honorific
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	살펴보신다 salpyeobosinda	살펴보셔 salpyeobosyeo	살펴보세요, 살펴보셔요 salpyeoboseyo, salpyeobosyeoyo	살펴보십니다 salpyeobosimnida
	Past	살펴보셨다 salpyeobosyeotda	살펴보셨어 salpyeobosyeosseo	살펴보셨어요 salpyeobosyeosseoyo	살펴보셨습니다 salpyeobosyeotseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	살펴보시느냐 salpyeobosineunya	살펴보셔 salpyeobosyeo	살펴보세요, 살펴보셔요 salpyeoboseyo, salpyeobosyeoyo	살펴보십니까 salpyeobosimnikka
	Past	살펴보셨느냐 salpyeobosyeonneunya	살펴보셨어 salpyeobosyeosseo	살펴보셨어요 salpyeobosyeosseoyo	살펴보셨습니까 salpyeobosyeotseumnikka
Imperative		살펴보시라 salpyeobosira	살펴보셔 salpyeobosyeo	살펴보세요 salpyeoboseyo	살펴보십시오 salpyeobosipsio
Assertive		살펴보시겠다 salpyeobosigetda	살펴보시겠어 salpyeobosigesseo	살펴보시겠어요 salpyeobosigesseoyo	살펴보시겠습니다 salpyeobosigetseumnida
Connective forms with honorific
Cause/Reason		살펴보셔 salpyeobosyeo	살펴보셔서 salpyeobosyeoseo	살펴보시니 salpyeobosini	살펴보시니까 salpyeobosinikka
Contrast		살펴보시지만 salpyeobosijiman	살펴보시는데 salpyeobosineunde	살펴보시더니 salpyeobosideoni
Conjunction		살펴보시고 salpyeobosigo
Condition		살펴보시면 salpyeobosimyeon	살펴보셔야 salpyeobosyeoya
Motive		살펴보시려고 salpyeobosiryeogo
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns		살펴보심 salpyeobosim	살펴보시기 salpyeobosigi
Past-tense verbal nouns		살펴보셨음 salpyeobosyeosseum	살펴보셨기 salpyeobosyeotgi
Determiners	Past	살펴보신 salpyeobosin
	Present	살펴보시는 salpyeobosineun
	Future	살펴보실 salpyeobosil